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Lionel Messi Shatters MLS Records in Inter Miami's Dominant Win Over NY Red Bulls

Messi's unprecedented five assists and a goal lead Inter Miami to a 6-2 victory, marking a new high in MLS history.

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Inter Miami's Argentine forward #10 Lionel Messi fights for the ball with New York's Colombian defender #04 Andres Reyes during the Major League Soccer (MLS) football match between Inter Miami CF and the New York Red Bulls at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on May 4, 2024. (Photo by Chris ARJOON / AFP)
Lionel Messi celebrates with Luis Suárez.
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Overview

  • Messi set a new MLS record with five assists in a single game, contributing to six goals in total during the match.
  • Luis Suarez complemented Messi's performance with a hat trick, bringing his season tally to 10 goals.
  • Inter Miami avenged a previous loss with a robust second-half performance, maintaining their lead in the Eastern Conference.
  • Messi now holds the record for the most assists in a season for Miami, with a total of 12 assists in just eight games.
  • The dynamic duo's performance highlighted their continued impact in MLS, reminiscent of their Barcelona days.