With Inter Miami and Vancouver Whitecaps set to decide the MLS championship this season, the official MLS statistics have revealed the head-to-head records of the two teams' star players, Lionel Messi and Thomas Müller, throughout their careers.
Pre-match statistics from Major League Soccer (MLS) official sources indicate that 38-year-old Lionel Messi and 36-year-old Thomas Müller have faced each other a total of 10 times at both the national team and club levels throughout their careers, with Messi having 3 wins and 7 losses, putting him at a disadvantage, including two friendly match victories while representing the Argentina national team.
Messi's record against Thomas Müller is as follows:
2010 International Friendly Argentina 1-0 Germany
2010 FIFA World Cup Quarter-Final Argentina 0-4 Germany
2012 International Friendly Argentina 3-1 Germany
2013 UEFA Champions League Semi-Final: Barcelona 0-3 Bayern Munich
2014 World Cup Final Argentina 0-1 Germany
2015 UEFA Champions League Semi-Final: Barcelona 3-0 Bayern Munich
2015 UEFA Champions League Semi-Final: Barcelona 2-3 Bayern Munich
2020 UEFA Champions League Quarter-Final: Barcelona 2-8 Bayern Munich
2023 UEFA Champions League Round of 16: Paris Saint-Germain 0-1 Bayern Munich
2023 UEFA Champions League Round of 16: Paris Saint-Germain 0-2 Bayern Munich