D.C. United (1-2-0, 3 pts.)Â 1 v. 2 Inter Miami CF (2-1-0, 6 pts.)
2026 MLS Regular Season
March 7, 2026 - M&T Bank Stadium - Baltimore, MD.
Match Recap
D.C. United battled back from a two-goal deficit against Inter Miami CF on Saturday at M&T Bank Stadium, as Tai Baribo pulled one back in the 75th minute with a clinical finish from the center of the box. The Black-and-Red showed plenty of fight throughout, generating chances via Lucas Bartlett, Jackson Hopkins, and Louis Munteanu as they pushed for an equalizer in the closing stages. Despite the 2-1 final, D.C. United's resilience and second-half pressure will give the club confidence heading into next week's road match at Chicago Fire FC.
Player Notes
- Forward Tai Baribo scored his second goal for the Black-and-Red in the 75th minute; Baribo completed 90 minutes played.
- Midfielder Joao Peglow had two chances created and won six ground duels in 90 minutes played.
- Goalkeeper Sean Johnson recorded three saves on five shots on target for the Black-and-Red.
- Defender Kye Rowles recorded an 88% passing accuracy and had five defensive recoveries in 90 minutes played.
#DCvMIA
- The Black-and-Red is 4-5-3 against Inter Miami CF all-time in regular season matchups.
- D.C. United has a 2-3-2 record against Inter Miami CF at home in regular season matchups.
Match Notes
- D.C. United are 1-1-0 at home this 2026 MLS season.
Team |
1st Half |
2nd Half |
Final |
D.C. United |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Inter Miami CF |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Minute |
Team |
Goalscorer |
Assisted By |
17' |
Inter Miami CF |
Rodirgo De Paul |
Telasco Segovia |
27' |
Inter Miami CF |
Lionel Messi |
Mateo Silvetti |
75' |
D.C. United |
Tai Baribo |
Minute |
Team |
Offender |
Reason |
58' |
D.C. United |
Joao Peglow |
Foul |
87' |
Inter Miami CF |
Dayne St. Clair |
Poor Sportsmanship |
Team |
Shots |
SOG |
Corners |
Offsides |
Possession |
Saves |
D.C. United |
14 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
40.5 |
3 |
Inter Miami CF |
8 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
59.5 |
2 |
D.C. United Lineup: Sean Johnson, Lucas Bartlett, Silvan Hefti, Kye Rowles, Keisuke Kurokawa, Matti Peltola (Jacob Murrell 90" + 1"), Brandon Servania (Nikola Markovic 61'), Jackson Hopkins (Caden Clark 82'), João Peglow, Tai Baribo, Gabriel Pirani (Louis Munteanu 61')
Unused Substitutes: Alex Bono, Hosei Kijima, Gavin Turner, Conner Antley, Sean Nealis, Jared Stroud
Head Coach: René Weiler
Inter Miami CF Lineup: Dayne St. Clair; Facundo Mura, Maximiliano Falcon, Micael dos Santos, Noah Allen; Rodrigo De Paul, Yannick Bright, Telasco Segovia (Gonzalo Lujan 88'), Lionel Messi, Mateo Silvetti (Tadeo Allende 71'), Germán Berterame
Unused Substitutes: Rocco Rios-Novo, Ian Fray, David Ayala, David Ruiz, Luis Suarez, Daniel Pinter, Cesar Ezequiel Abadia-Reda
Head Coach: Javier Mascherano
