Messi’s brace leads Inter Miami to a dominant four-goal victory over DC United.
- Lionel Messi scored twice in Inter Miami's 4-0 victory over D.C. United.
- Luis Suarez contributed two goals, leading the team to its first league win since August.
- Inter Miami climbed to second place in the Eastern Conference standings.
- Messi's performance follows his farewell match with the Argentine national team last week.
Argentinian star Lionel Messi scored two goals upon his return to play for Inter Miami, leading the team to a four-nil victory over D.C. United in Major League Soccer, as reported on the page you are currently viewing.
Messi, who is thirty-nine years old, bid farewell to international football last week in a perfect manner, scoring a goal in his final match with the Argentine national team in Buenos Aires.
Suarez Opens and Doubles, Messi Finishes the Job
Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez netted two goals in the first half before Messi added two more in just thirteen minutes during the second half, guiding his team to its first league win since August.
- Suarez scored his first goal in the third minute after a cross from Sergio Reguilon.
- He added his second goal six minutes before halftime, capitalizing on a successful follow-up inside the penalty area.
- Messi found the net just two minutes into the second half, taking advantage of a dropped ball from Suarez inside the six-yard box.
- His second goal came in spectacular fashion, as he dribbled past three defenders before placing the ball with a precise touch into the bottom corner.
Miami Returns to Second Place
This victory propelled Inter Miami back to second place in the Eastern Conference standings, although they still trail the leaders, Nashville SC, by eleven points.
Results from Other Matches in the Round
- Cincinnati vs. Atlanta United: three-one
- Orlando City vs. Columbus Crew: three-two
- Seattle Sounders vs. New England: three-zero
- Philadelphia Union vs. Real Salt Lake: two-one
- New York Red Bulls vs. San Diego: four-one
- Charlotte vs. Dallas: three-two
- Nashville vs. Austin: four-one
- Minnesota United vs. Houston Dynamo: two-two
- Kansas City vs. Portland Timbers: three-three
- Colorado Rapids vs. San Jose Earthquakes: one-one
- Los Angeles vs. Vancouver Whitecaps: one-one
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