Overview

• Two assists moved Lionel Messi past Neymar's 59 for the all-time lead in international play.
• He set up Gonzalo Montiel in the 23rd minute and created Lautaro Martínez's second goal in the 84th.
• Alexis Mac Allister scored twice, Steven Echeverria put through his own net, and Martínez finished with a brace.
• The friendly was relocated from a planned October 13 date in Chicago to Miami, with organizers citing weak ticket sales.
• Reports on the switch noted political tension in Chicago that included immigration raids and President Donald Trump’s push to deploy the National Guard.