The Argentinian star scored a brace when the herons came from behind to beat Lafc while continuing to the semi -final of the Concacaf Champions Cup 2025.
There was a small sense of history that repeated himself when Lionel Messi used to set Hugo Lloris two goals, just as he did in the final in Qatar to help Argentina win the World Cup in 2022. The leader of Inter Miami led the comeback of his team against Los Angeles FC with a double to win all MLS Semi-Final Semi-Final of the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup where they will play Vancouver.
Wednesday's game did not get off to a good start in front of the Fort Lauderdale side, because the visitors thought it was just in the ninth minute, because Aaron Long was alert to fire the black and gold for us to put LA to aggregated.
As half progressed, Inter Miami began to find their Groove with Messi a constant source of danger. Messi had a goal excluded in the 31st minute, but finally stood only three minutes later in the night in the night when Luis Suárez fed the Argentinian who unleashed a wild left to level the game in the night.
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Shortly after the hour brand, Inter Miami finally saw their pressure paying off when a cross caught the Lafc Achterbijd and sailed in it.
While the clock tapped to the 90 minutes and with the game at 2-1, Lafc went to the semi-final based on the road purpose that is still used in Concacaf matches.
After having allowed an earlier louse Suarez header in the 69th minute, with seven minutes on the clock, VAR was invoked after a Lafc handball from Delgado and this time a spot kick was awarded for the thuis team.
Despite the pressure that was involved, Messi kept his courage and threw Hugo Lloris to send the Florida side to the semi -final of the Concacaf Champions League from 2025, where they will be confronted with Vancouver Whitecaps over two legs.