US EditionLionel Messi's Clutch Goals, Fancy Skill Send Inter Miami Into Next Round of MLS Cup Playoffs
Messi scored twice in a 4-0 win, marking Miami's first playoff clean sheet and advancing to face FC Cincinnati on Nov. 21.
- On Saturday, Lionel Messi scored two goals by halftime as Inter Miami Herons won 4-0 at Chase Stadium, advancing to the conference semifinal of the MLS Cup playoffs.
- After a first-round exit last season to Atlanta United, Inter Miami Herons aim to move past that defeat as Miami Freedom Park prepares to open, marking a possible final game at Chase Stadium.
- In the second half, Tadeo Allende added a brace as Inter Miami Herons earned their first playoff clean sheet, with 19-year-old forward Mateo Silvetti assisting one of Messi's goals.
- Next up, the Herons face FC Cincinnati on Friday, Nov. 21 with a Conference final spot at stake, while Luis Suarez will be available after serving a one-match suspension for kicking Andy Najar, the MLS Disciplinary Committee ruled.
- Messi's form shines with 15 goals in 10 appearances against Nashville SC, while a deep playoff run could earn Inter Miami its first MLS Cup and honor Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets.
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He is not a bit tired at the age of 38 either: Lionel Messi shot Inter Miami a round further. The title in the MLS is still possible, as well as a duel with Thomas Müller.
Lionel Messi achieves major milestone as Inter Miami breeze past Nashville SC in MLS playoffs
Lionel Messi continues to defy his age and stack up records after he propelled Inter Miami to yet another brilliant win against Nashville SC in the MLS playoffs. It is worth noting that Inter Miami defeated Nashville 4-0 in the clash. In the game, Messi assisted twice and scored once to propel his side to a win. Performing brilliantly, Messi went on to cross 400 assists for club and country. As per Opta, Messi has provided 37 assists for Inter …
Lionel Messi helped Inter Miami reach the next round of the US championship play-offs with two goals and two assists.
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