FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 20: Lewis Morgan #7 of Inter Miami CF celebrates with Brek Shea #20 and Federico Higuain #22 after a own-goal by Eriq Zavaleta #3 of Toronto FC (not pictured) during the second half at DRV PNK Stadium on October 20, 2021 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
Federico Higuaín and Christian Makoun scored to help Inter Miami beat Toronto FC 3-0 on Wednesday night.
Nick Marsmann, who allowed four goals in a loss to Columbus on Saturday, had four saves for Miami (10-15-5).
Higuaín stole a pass by goalkeeper Alex Bono and then blasted a roller into the net to open the scoring in the 10th minute. It was the second goal of the season for the 36-year-old Higuaín, who was given a yellow card in the 11th minute for excessive celebration.
Makoun scored just before halftime, slipping a shot inside the far post.
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A Toronto (6-17-7) own goal in the 61st minute gave Miami a 3-0 lead.
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