The MLS returns to the fold with another set of matches this weekend as Inter Miami lock horns with Columbus Crew on Saturday. Both sides have been inconsistent this year and will need to step up this weekend.Columbus Crew are in eighth place in the MLS Eastern Conference standings and are yet to hit their stride this season. The Crew suffered a 3-2 defeat against Orlando City last week and will need to bounce back in this game.Inter Miami, on the other hand, are currently in 10th place in the league table and have struggled this season. The home side edged FC Cincinnati to a 1-0 victory last week and will want a similar result on Saturday.🎥 All Access: +3 points vs FC Cincinnati from within 👀#InterMiamiCF | @UKGInc pic.twitter.com/VSBOGhgSuP— Inter Miami CF (@InterMiamiCF) September 10, 2021Inter Miami vs Columbus Crew Head-to-HeadInter Miami have never played a fixture against Columbus Crew and will need to step up this weekend. Both teams have chinks in their armour at the moment and will need to address their issues on Friday.Inter Miami have stepped up in recent weeks and are in good form going into this game. Columbus Crew have also shown flashes of brilliance and have a point to prove this weekend.Inter Miami form guide in MLS 2021: W-D-W-W-LColumbus Crew form guide in MLS 2021: L-W-L-L-LInter Miami vs Columbus Crew Team NewsInter Miami need to win this gameInter MiamiJoevin Jones and Ryan Shawcross are injured at the moment and have been ruled out of the game against Columbus Crew this weekend. Kieran Gibbs and Federico Higuain have also picked up knocks and will be unavailable for selection.Injured: Joevin Jones, Ryan Shawcross, Kieran Gibbs, Federico HiguainDoubtful: NoneSuspended: NoneColumbus Crew need to win this gameColumbus CrewArtur, Milton Valenzuela, Perry Kitchen, and Gyasi Zardes are injured and will not be able to feature against Orlando City. Josh Williams and Marlon Hairston are also struggling with their fitness and will not be included in the squad.Injured: Artur, Milton Valenzuela, Marlon Hairston, Josh Williams, Gyasi Zardes, Perry KitchenDoubtful: NoneSuspended: NoneInter Miami vs Columbus Crew Predicted XIInter Miami Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Nick Marsman; Brek Shea, Leandro Pirez, Nicolas Figal, Kelvin Leerdam;Gregore, Blaise Matuidi; Rodolfo Pizarro, Robbie Robinson, Lewis Morgan; Gonzalo HiguainAn immersive experience in a state-of-the-art home.𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐮𝐬.#Crew96— The Crew (@ColumbusCrew) September 3, 2021Columbus Crew Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Eloy Room; Waylon Francis, Vito Wormgoor, Jonathan Mensah, Harrison Afful; Lucas Zelarayan, Darlington Nagbe; Alexandru Matan, Kevin Molino, Pedro Santos; Bradley Wright-PhillipsInter Miami vs Columbus Crew PredictionInter Miami have endured a dismal MLS campaign so far and have plenty of work to do to turn their season around. The likes of Gonzalo Higuain and Blaise Matuidi will have to bring their experience to the fore this weekend.Columbus Crew have lost seven of their last eight matches and have also struggled to hit their peak this season. Both teams have problems to solve this weekend and are likely to play out a draw on Saturday.Prediction: Inter Miami 1-1 Columbus Crew