Lionel Messi Scores Absolute Stunner To Put Inter Miami In Leagues Cup Final. Watch
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Messi Powers Inter Miami to Leagues Cup FinalMessi’s two late goals propelled Inter Miami into the 2025 Leagues Cup final on August 28 after a 3-1 comeback win.
Key FactsAug 28, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Lionel Messi scored twice late to help Inter Miami overcome Orlando City 3-1 and secure a spot in the final.
- Returning from a thigh injury, Messi converted a penalty in the 77th minute to level the match.
- He then assisted the go-ahead goal in the 88th minute before Telasco Segovia added a late third.
- Inter Miami will face the Seattle Sounders, who defeated LA Galaxy 2-0, in the final on Sunday.
We are at a loss for words when it comes to discussing Leo (Messi).— Javier Morales, the Inter assistant coach who was at the helm as Javier Mascherano watched from the stands serving a red card suspension.
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- Both squads enter the game in strong form, contending for top spots in the Eastern Conference after notable Leagues Cup performances.
- Historically, Orlando holds a narrow advantage in the 16 meetings, with seven wins to Inter Miami’s five and four draws.
- Key players include Rodrigo De Paul for Inter Miami and Martín Ojeda for Orlando, plus former Barcelona stars on Miami’s roster.
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- Inter Miami had previously achieved a dramatic victory over Atlas and won a penalty shootout against Necaxa.
- Coach Javier Mascherano indicated Messi’s mild injury should allow a quick recovery, though he will miss the next match.
- The win against Pumas secured Inter Miami’s place in the 2025 Leagues Cup quarterfinals.
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- Inter Miami’s owner criticized the suspension as harsh, despite MLS officials insisting on rule enforcement.
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- Lionel Messi expressed frustration over officiating following a 0-3 loss to Orlando City, receiving a yellow card for the second consecutive game.
- Inter Miami has only one win in the last seven matches, dropping to sixth place in the Eastern Conference.
- Coach Javier Mascherano noted the team's strong first half but acknowledged that individual mistakes and lapses in concentration led to their downfall in the second half.
- Despite holding 65% possession, Miami managed only four shots on target, while Orlando had 16 shots and scored three goals.
We had a great first half, we were attacking, creating scoring chances. Then there was a strange play where one of their players gave the [Orlando] goalkeeper a pass and the referee said, he told me, he didn’t know the rule and didn’t see it that way. From there came their long pass and the goal.— Lionel Messi comments after the loss to Orlando City regarding the referee's decision.
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