FIFA Club World Cup: Inter Miami vs. Palmeiras Picks — Messi to Fire Miami into Knockout Stage (Jun 23)

The final fixture in Group A at the FIFA Club World Cup will see Inter Miami bid to secure their spot in the knockout stage when they take on Palmeiras.

Both teams currently occupy the qualification places in the standings, but a defeat for either could see them lose their grip on a place in the top two. But, can Lionel Messi fire his Inter Miami side into the next round of the competition?

Inter Miami vs. Palmeiras Overview

Odds

Inter Miami vs. Palmeiras Head-to-Head Record

Inter Miami Team News

Inter Miami produced one of their greatest ever performances to shock FC Porto on matchday two. The MLS side are unlikely to make vast changes for this crucial third clash in Group A.

Possible Lineup

O. Ustari (GK); M. Weigandt, I. Fray, M. Falcon, N. Allen, T. Allende, B. Cremaschi, S. Busquets, T. Segovia, L. Messi, L. Suarez

Palmeiras Team News

South American club Palmeiras will secure top spot in the Group A standings with at least a point. The team are unlikely to make changes after two impressive performances to this point.

Possible Lineup

Weverton (GK); A. Giay, G. Gomez, M. Cerqueira, J. Piquerez, R. Rios, A. Moreno, Estevao, R. Veiga, F. Torres, V. Roque

Inter Miami vs. Palmeiras Picks

Inter Miami will be outsiders in the betting to win this crucial matchday three fixture. However, their performance last time out against Porto offers hope. The MLS team could be the value play based on the odds, and Messi could be the outstanding scorer angle to make the difference.