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Messi Brace Powers Inter Miami to 5-1 Rout of Red Bulls

This result lifts Miami to 41 points after 21 games, reinforcing their push for a playoff spot.

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Overview

  • Lionel Messi registered two goals and two assists for his sixth multi-goal performance in seven matches.
  • Telasco Segovia also scored twice and Jordi Alba added a first-half goal as Miami’s attack dominated.
  • Alexander Hack’s early header gave New York a 1-0 lead before Miami turned the game around with three goals before halftime.
  • The victory is Inter Miami’s sixth in seven matches, lifting them to 41 points in fifth place in the Eastern Conference.
  • Messi’s 18th goal of the season extends his lead in the MLS Golden Boot race and breaks Cristiano Ronaldo’s open-play scoring record.