US EditionLionel Messi Has MLS-Record 4th Straight Multi-Goal Game as Inter Miami Beats New England 2-1
UNITED STATES, JUL 14 – Lionel Messi scored two goals in five straight MLS games, tying the season lead with 16 goals, as Inter Miami pushed into fifth place in the Eastern Conference.
- On Wednesday night in Foxboro, Lionel Messi scored twice to lead Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over the New England Revolution.
- Inter Miami’s win followed Messi’s capitalizing on a misplayed header by defender Tanner Beason and a precise long pass from Sergio Busquets.
- Messi netted both goals within the first half, including a quick finish inside the penalty box in the 38th minute following a pass from Sergio Busquets.
- Messi extended his MLS record to four consecutive multi-goal games and has scored in five straight matches this season.
- The win advanced Miami’s record to 10-3-5 and marked their fifth straight victory, placing them fifth in the Eastern Conference while holding three fewer matches played than all the teams ranked above them.
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Lionel Messi extends MLS record-breaking streak, scoring two goals against Nashville SC
Lionel Messi scored two goals in Inter Miami’s 2-1 victory over Nashville SC on Saturday, extending his record-breaking streak of scoring multiple goals in a Major League Soccer game to five.
Argentinian football star Lionel Messi scored twice in the 2-1 win of Inter Miami against Nashville in the Major League Soccer for the fifth time in series. The fact that he was able to further expand his double-pack record was also due to a gross mistake by Nashville's goalie Joe Willis. Messi played the ball directly in the 62nd minute, whereupon he scored the 2-1. In the first half he had already sunk a free kick in the goal.Messi now holds 1…
The Argentine superstar continues his excellent performances on the other side of the Atlantic, after Inter Miami beat Nashville 2-1 with two of his own goals and reached its fifth consecutive victory.
Lionel Messi continues his historical career and is expanding his own record. He shoots Inter Miami for victory with his next double pack in the top game against the Nashville SC. For the fifth time in a row he scores more than one goal per game.
Inter Miami 2–1 Nashville: Messi Magnificent Again in Critical Fifth Straight Win
Lionel Messi became the second player in MLS history to score 11 goals in a six game spell.Read MoreThe post Inter Miami 2–1 Nashville: Messi Magnificent Again in Critical Fifth Straight Win first appeared on The Who Dat Daily.
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