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Messi and Suárez each score twice as Inter Miami ends winless streak with 4-2 win over Montreal

The win lifts Miami to sixth in the Eastern Conference ahead of a May 31 matchup with Columbus Crew

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Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) reacts after scoring a goal during the first half of an MLS soccer match against CF Montreal, Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Overview

  • Lionel Messi struck in the 27th and 87th minutes and set up Luis Suárez in the 68th to finish with a brace and an assist
  • Luis Suárez matched Messi’s output with goals in the 68th and 71st minutes to cement the 4-2 victory
  • Messi’s showing earned him his first MLS Player of the Matchday award for the 2025 season
  • Coach Javier Mascherano voiced concern after starters Jordi Alba, Gonzalo Luján and Tomás Aviles all left the match due to injuries
  • The result snapped Miami’s four-game winless run and moved the club to sixth place in the MLS Eastern Conference with 26 points from 15 matches