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Inter Miami 4–1 New York Red Bulls: Messi and Suárez Shine in Dominant Victory

🎥 Melhores Momentos

Inter Miami CF delivered a commanding 4–1 win over the New York Red Bulls on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, snapping a three-game losing streak across all competitions. The victory was highlighted by goals from Fafà Picault, Marcelo Weigandt, Luis Suárez, and Lionel Messi, showcasing the team’s offensive prowess.(ESPN.com)

⚽ Match Summary

  • 9′Fafà Picault opened the scoring, capitalizing on a flicked header from Suárez following a cross by Weigandt.
  • 30′Marcelo Weigandt doubled the lead, finishing his own rebound from close range.
  • 39′Luis Suárez ended his nine-match goal drought by netting Miami’s third, seizing on a blocked shot to find the net.
  • 43′Mohammed Sofo pulled one back for the Red Bulls with a well-placed header off a corner kick.
  • 67′Lionel Messi sealed the victory with a powerful left-footed strike after a one-two with Telasco Segovia, marking his ninth goal of the season.(AP News, ESPN.com)

Messi’s performance was particularly noteworthy, not only for his goal but also for his involvement in the team’s attacking plays. Despite showing signs of fatigue during the match, he demonstrated resilience and contributed significantly to the team’s success. (talkSPORT)

📊 Standings Impact

This win propels Inter Miami to fourth place in the MLS Eastern Conference with 21 points from 10 matches. The team is now just three points behind the conference leaders, Columbus Crew, reigniting their aspirations for the top spot. (Diario AS)

🗣️ Post-Match Reactions

Head coach Javier Mascherano expressed relief and satisfaction with the team’s performance, emphasizing the importance of the victory following recent setbacks, including elimination from the Concacaf Champions Cup. He highlighted the team’s effectiveness in the first half and the need to manage possession better in the second half to control the game. (talkSPORT)

Mascherano also acknowledged the challenges ahead, noting the team’s commitment to learning from past mistakes and maintaining competitiveness in all fixtures. (talkSPORT)

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