LAFC Dominates Inter Miami CF 3-0 at Home
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 9:30 PM ET · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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Quick answers
Who won Inter Miami CF vs LAFC?
LAFC beat Inter Miami CF 3-0 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on February 21, 2026.
Who was favored in Inter Miami CF vs LAFC?
LAFC were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -110 (about 52% implied). The favorite won.
In a commanding performance, LAFC secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Inter Miami CF at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. This match marked another chapter in the competitive series, with LAFC now leading the head-to-head matchup 4-2 against Miami.
LAFC came into this match with a strong home record, having won their last four home games and boasting a 7-2-1 record over their last ten matches. Their scoring average at home has been impressive, with 2.4 goals per game while allowing just 0.9. The home side's recent form included a dominant 6-1 win against Real España just days before this fixture, showcasing their attacking prowess.
On the other hand, Inter Miami CF had a mixed bag of results leading into this match, with a record of 8-2 over their last ten games but only managing a draw and a loss in their last two outings. They had previously won against Vancouver Whitecaps and Atlético Nacional but suffered a setback against Alianza Lima, losing 3-0. Miami's away form has been less than stellar, with only two wins in their last three away matches and an average of 3.6 goals scored per game, while conceding 1.3.
The match conditions were favorable for both teams, with clear skies expected at the Coliseum. The odds provided by DraftKings indicated LAFC as the favorites at -110, with a spread of -0.5 and a total set at 3.5 goals. The odds for Miami were significantly higher at +235, reflecting their underdog status in this matchup.
In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any key players missing for either team, allowing both sides to field their strongest lineups. This was crucial for LAFC, who capitalized on their home advantage and recent form to dominate the game.
As the match unfolded, LAFC's offensive strategy proved effective, and they quickly established control. Their ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities was evident, as they netted three goals without reply from Miami. The home side's defense also held firm, preventing Miami from finding the back of the net.
Overall, this match highlighted LAFC's strength at home and their capacity to perform under pressure, while Inter Miami CF will need to reassess their strategies moving forward to improve their away performances. The final score of 3-0 underscores LAFC's current form and their aspirations for the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | LAFC -110 | 3.5 o +110 / u -140 | Inter Miami CF +235 · LAFC -110 |
Leaders
- Total ShotsDenis Bouanga7LAFC
- Accurate PassesStephen Eustáquio48LAFC
- SavesHugo Lloris3LAFC
- Total ShotsLionel Messi4Inter Miami CF
- Accurate PassesRodrigo De Paul122Inter Miami CF
- SavesDayne St. Clair2Inter Miami CF
Recent form
LAFC
Last 10: 7-2-1Streak L12.4 scored · 0.9 allowed per game4-0 at home
- W2-1vs Austin FCOct 29
- W4-1vs Austin FCNov 2
- L2-2vs Vancouver WhitecapsNov 22
- W6-1vs Real EspañaFeb 17
- W3-0vs Inter Miami CFFeb 21
Inter Miami CF
Last 10: 8-2Streak W43.6 scored · 1.3 allowed per game2-1 away
- W3-1vs Vancouver WhitecapsDec 6
- L3-0vs Alianza LimaJan 24
- W2-1vs Atlético NacionalJan 31
- D2-2vs Barcelona SCFeb 7
- L3-0vs LAFCFeb 21
Standings
| Team | Games played | Lost | Point differential | Points | Tied | Won | Rank | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville SC | 22 | 2 | +30 | 52 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 16-4-2 |
| Inter Miami CF | 22 | 4 | +15 | 42 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 12-6-4 |
| Chicago Fire FC | 21 | 6 | +11 | 37 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 11-4-6 |
| New England Revolution | 22 | 7 | +9 | 37 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 11-4-7 |
| Charlotte FC | 22 | 7 | +8 | 35 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10-5-7 |
| FC Cincinnati | 22 | 7 | -2 | 31 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8-7-7 |
| New York City FC | 22 | 8 | +5 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7-7-8 |
| Red Bull New York | 22 | 10 | -14 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7-5-10 |
| Orlando City SC | 22 | 11 | -17 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7-4-11 |
| Toronto FC | 22 | 7 | -6 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5-10-7 |
| D.C. United | 22 | 7 | -8 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 5-10-7 |
| Philadelphia Union | 22 | 10 | -5 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6-6-10 |
| Atlanta United FC | 22 | 13 | -13 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 6-3-13 |
| CF Montréal | 22 | 11 | -16 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 5-6-11 |
| Columbus Crew | 22 | 12 | -8 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5-5-12 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 21 | 4 | +30 | 43 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 13-4-4 |
| Houston Dynamo FC | 22 | 7 | +4 | 39 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 12-3-7 |
| LAFC | 23 | 7 | +14 | 36 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 10-6-7 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 22 | 8 | +6 | 34 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10-4-8 |
| FC Dallas | 22 | 6 | +4 | 34 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 9-7-6 |
| St. Louis CITY SC | 22 | 6 | +3 | 34 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 9-7-6 |
| Colorado Rapids | 22 | 11 | +3 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 10-1-11 |
| San Diego FC | 22 | 8 | +7 | 30 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8-6-8 |
| Minnesota United FC | 22 | 7 | -2 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7-8-7 |
| Real Salt Lake | 21 | 9 | +1 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8-4-9 |
| Portland Timbers | 22 | 10 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8-4-10 |
| Seattle Sounders FC | 21 | 9 | -5 | 26 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 7-5-9 |
| LA Galaxy | 23 | 9 | -7 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 6-8-9 |
| Austin FC | 22 | 10 | -13 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6-6-10 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 22 | 15 | -34 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 4-3-15 |
Box score
| Stat | LAFC | Inter Miami CF |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 14 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
| Won corners | 4 | 3 |
| Saves | 3 | 2 |
| Possession pct | 31.6 | 68.4 |
| Total shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Shot pct | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Penalty kick goals | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty kick shots | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 281 | 682 |
| Total passes | 350 | 767 |
| Pass pct | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 2 |
| Total crosses | 7 | 17 |
| Cross pct | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Total long balls | 42 | 47 |
| Accurate long balls | 19 | 32 |
| Longball pct | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 6 |
| Effective tackles | 8 | 13 |
| Total tackles | 12 | 14 |
| Tackle pct | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 7 | 9 |
| Effective clearance | 21 | 13 |
| Total clearance | 21 | 13 |
Venue
- Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, California
- Attendance75673
- OfficialsPierre-Luc Lauziere
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