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Lionel Messi is confirmed to start for Inter Miami against CF Montréal.
The match will be the first of seven matches in 25 days for Inter Miami during July.
Inter Miami is currently seventh in the MLS Eastern Conference standings, while Montreal is in last place.
Inter Miami won their previous encounter against CF Montréal 4-2 at home in May.
The game will be available to live stream via MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
Why this matters: This game is crucial for Inter Miami as they look to climb the MLS Eastern Conference standings after a hiatus due to the Club World Cup. Messi's presence boosts their chances significantly.
Inter Miami enters this match following their participation in the FIFA Club World Cup, where they made history as the first Concacaf team to beat a UEFA opponent in official competition by defeating FC Porto, before ultimately falling to Paris Saint-Germain.
Predicted Lineup (4-4-2):
GK: Oscar Ustari
RB: Marcelo Weigandt
CB: Maxi Falcon
CB: David Martinez
LB: Jordi Alba
RM: Tadeo Allende
CM: Federico Redondo
CM: Sergio Busquets
LM: Benjamin Cremaschi
ST: Luis Suárez
ST: Lionel Messi
This game marks the second meeting between the teams this regular season. In their previous encounter, Inter Miami secured a 4-2 victory at home in May. CF Montréal, on the other hand, is coming off a 1-0 win on the road against New York City FC.
Q: Is Lionel Messi playing against CF Montreal?
Yes, Lionel Messi is confirmed to start for Inter Miami.
Q: How can I watch the CF Montreal vs. Inter Miami match?
The match will be available to live stream via MLS Season Pass on Apple TV&ref=yanuki.com.
Q: What time does the match start?
The match begins at 7:30 p.m. ET (8:30 p.m. in Argentina).
Lionel Messi's presence is a significant boost for Inter Miami as they return to MLS action.
Inter Miami needs to secure a win to improve their position in the Eastern Conference standings.
The match is the first of a busy July schedule for Inter Miami, with seven games in 25 days.
CF Montréal will be a challenging opponent, despite their position at the bottom of the Eastern Conference.
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