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·5 agosto 2025
Inter Miami vs Pumas: Preview, Prediction, Lineup & How to watch on TV

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·5 agosto 2025
Inter Miami is preparing the last details for its game against Pumas for the third match of the Leagues Cup.
If the Herons win in regular time, meaning they'll earn three points, they will qualify for the next stage of the tournament.
However, the task isn't easy. The team's captain and best player, Lionel Messi, is out of the match due to an injury.
Nevertheless, Pumas also have to face the Herons without Keylor Navas, their starting goalkeeper.
Join us for this Inter Miami vs Pumas preview. In this article, we will discuss the latest news, provide information on how to watch the game, and present the predicted formation.
Inter Miami CF v Necaxa - Leagues Cup Phase One | Leonardo Fernandez/GettyImages
It would be the first game between Inter Miami and Pumas, per Sofascore.
The game will be available to watch on MLS Season Pass.
With Lionel Messi out of the equation, Benja Cremaschi is set to replace him.
Cremaschi, usually, is the first sub; but, with the captain's absence, the youngster is set to start this Wednesday.
Inter Miami successfully rescinded Maximiliano Falcon's red card, allowing him to play as the starting center-back in the upcoming game against Pumas.
Predicted lineup for the Herons: Rios Novo; Alba, Falcón, Lujan, Weigandt; Segovia, De Paul, Busquets, Cremaschi; Suarez, Allende.
Inter Miami must do everything in its power to secure the three points. The Herons need to qualify for the Leagues Cup quarterfinals.
Without Keylor Navas, Inter Miami has boosted its chances; Yet, they need to benefit from Puma's weak point. Adding that the Heron plays at home, at Chase Stadium, they have the home advantage.