Inter Miami hosts D.C. United in Eastern Conference action

DC United (4-4-5, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Inter Miami CF (8-2-4, first in the Eastern Conference)

Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Inter Miami CF -197, DC United +428, Draw +369; over/under is 3.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Inter Miami hosts D.C. United in Eastern Conference play.

Miami is 5-2-2 in Eastern Conference play. Miami leads the MLS with 34 goals. Luis Suarez leads the team with 11.

United is 3-4-3 in conference matchups. United leads the Eastern Conference with 79 corner kicks drawn, averaging 6.1 per game.

The matchup Saturday is the second meeting this season between the two teams. Miami won the last game 3-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Suarez has 11 goals and five assists for Miami. Lionel Messi has scored seven goals over the past 10 games.

Christian Benteke has 11 goals and two assists for United. Jacob Murrell has scored one goal over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Miami: 6-1-3, averaging 2.5 goals, 5.3 shots on goal and 4.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.6 goals per game.

United: 3-4-3, averaging 1.5 goals, 4.8 shots on goal and 5.5 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.0 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Miami: Federico Redondo Solari (injured), Ian Fray (injured), Diego Gomez (injured), Facundo Farias (injured), Shanyder Borgelin (injured), Robbie Robinson (injured), Jordi Alba (injured).

United: Russell Canouse (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.