Lionel Messi added two assists as he extended Inter Miami’s undefeated streak to 11 games by beating Los Angeles FC 3-1.
Miami is experiencing its best period under the better Lionel Messi on Sunday, September 3.
Messi joined the team in July and has contributed to the team’s success ever since.
Inter Miami’s goals were scored by Facundo Farias, Jordi Alba and Leonardo Campana, while Lionel Messi provided two important assists.
This victory is an important step for a team that has achieved 10 wins and one draw in all competitions since Messi’s debut on July 21.
This feat also includes the League Cup win against Nashville SC on August 19.
Inter Miami, which had a scoreless draw with Nashville at the beginning of the week, was once again pleased with its performance against Los Angeles FC.
The team is currently ranked 14th in the league with 7 wins, 4 draws and 14 losses, which shows its strength and determination.
MLS Cup champion Los Angeles FC managed to prevent the match from being closed in their last game.
Ryan Hollingshead scored in the 1st minute. However, their attempt to take the lead was blocked by Inter Miami goalkeeper Drake Callender, who scored a crucial goal in the 11th minute.
Inter Miami took the lead with Farias’ first goal for the club in the 14th minute.
Messi had a shot in the 38th minute, but was blocked by Los Angeles FC goal keeper John McCarthy.
However, Messi scored Alba’s second goal with a long pass in the 51st minute before helping Campana to the win.
This match was also significant as it marks the debut of all six of Inter Miami’s summer signings. : Messi, Farias, Tomas Aviles, Alba, Sergio Busquets and Diego Gomez.
Celebrities such as Prince Harry, actors Owen Wilson and Leonardo DiCaprio, singer Selena Gomez and comedian Will Ferrell, member of the LAFC team, attended the match.