How to watch today's FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami MLS play-offs game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

Inter Miami are set to take on FC Cincinnati in the first Eastern Conference semi-final of the 2025 MLS Cup play-offs at TQL Stadium on Sunday.

It will be a quarter-final in nature, as the winners will face either Los Angeles FC or Vancouver Whitecaps in the Conference finals before the final MLS Cup showdown. 

Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.

How to watch FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami online - TV channels & live streams

Apple TV

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In the United States (US) and worldwide, the Eastern Conference semi-final in the 2025 MLS play-offs between FC Cincinnati and Inter Miami will be available to watch and stream online live on Apple TV, through the MLS Season Pass.

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FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami kick-off time

Major League Soccer - Playoff

TQL Stadium

The Eastern Conference semi-final in the 2025 MLS play-offs between FC Cincinnati and Inter Miami will be played at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.

It will kick off at 2:10 pm PT / 5:10 pm ET on Sunday, November 23, in the US.

Team news & squads

FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami CF lineups

FC Cincinnati

4-4-1-1

Formation

4-3-3

MIA

18

R. Celentano

29

L. Engel

4

N. Hagglund

12

M. Robinson

16

T. Hadebe

8

Brenner da Silva

20

P. Bucha

11

S. Gidi

66

E. Echenique

10

Evander Ferreira

9

K. Denkey

34

R. Rios Novo

18

J. Alba

57

M. Weigandt

32

N. Allen

37

M. Falcon

7

R. De Paul

11

B. Rodriguez

5

S. Busquets

21

T. Allende

10

L. Messi

24

M. Silvetti

4-3-3

MIA

CIN

-Line up

• 18

  R. Celentano

• 29

  L. Engel

  57’

• 4

  N. Hagglund

  66’

• 12

  M. Robinson

• 16

  T. Hadebe

  78’

• 8

  Brenner da Silva

• 20

  P. Bucha

  78’

• 11

  S. Gidi

• 66

  E. Echenique

  66’

• 10

  Evander Ferreira

• 9

  K. Denkey

Substitutes

• 7

  Y. Kubo

  66’

• 5

  O. Nwobodo

  78’

• 27

  B. Anunga

• 13

  E. Louro

• 3

  G. Flores

• 22

  G. Valenzuela

• 26

  A. Jabbari

  66’

• 23

  L. Orellano

  57’

• 2

  A. Powell

  78’

Manager

• P. Noonan

MIA

-Line up

• 34

  R. Rios Novo

• 18

  J. Alba

  82’

• 57

  M. Weigandt

• 32

  N. Allen

  71’

• 37

  M. Falcon

• 7

  R. De Paul

• 11

  B. Rodriguez

  76’

• 5

  S. Busquets

• 21

  T. Allende

  62’, 74’

  76’

• 10

  L. Messi

  19’

  57’, 62’, 74’

• 24

  M. Silvetti

  19’

  57’

  82’

Substitutes

• 19

  O. Ustari

• 14

  F. Picault

• 42

  Y. Bright

  82’

• 81

  S. Morales

• 8

  T. Segovia

  76’

• 2

  G. Lujan

  82’

• 29

  A. Obando

• 6

  T. Aviles

  71’

• 9

  L. Suarez

  76’

Manager

• J. Mascherano

FC Cincinnati team news

Ender Echenique is likely to miss out due to a knee injury sustained while on international duty. Bradley Smith and Matt Miazga are still recovering from their respective injuries.

Brenner, Kevin Denkey, and Evander are the main protagonists in the attack, with key defender Miles Robinson stationed in front of goalkeeper Roman Celentano.

Inter Miami team news

Lionel Messi will undoubtedly be at the forefront of attack, adequately supported by the likes of Tadeo Allende, Baltasar Rodriguez, while Luis Suarez leads the line.

Defender Ryan Sailor and midfielder David Ruiz remain unavailable with hamstring and knee injuries, respectively.

Form

Head-to-Head Record

CIN

Last 5 matches

MIA

3

Wins

1

Draw

1

Win

• Inter Miami CF

  0

  -

  0

  FC Cincinnati

• FC Cincinnati

  3

  -

  0

  Inter Miami CF

• Inter Miami CF

  2

  -

  0

  FC Cincinnati

• FC Cincinnati

  6

  -

  1

  Inter Miami CF

• Inter Miami CF

  0

  -

  1

  FC Cincinnati

10

Goals scored

3

Games over 2.5 goals

2/5

Both teams scored

1/5

Standings

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