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·28 août 2025
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·28 août 2025
In an exciting Leagues Cup clash at Chase Stadium, Inter Miami staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Orlando City 3-1.
Securing their place in the tournament's final after having been thrashed by their rival twice in MLS encounters.
City took the lead with a goal from Marco Pasalic, but Inter Miami responded with a second-half surge after gaining a numerical advantage on the field.
Lionel Messi's penalty leveled the score, and he also scored another goal to put Miami ahead. Telasco Segovia sealed the victory with a late goal, cementing the qualification.
Lionel Messi was the standout, orchestrating Inter Miami's comeback with two crucial goals, including a very composed penalty. His leadership and skill were fundamental in turning the game in Miami's favor.
Inter Miami's resilience shone through in their quest for a comeback. Orlando City's initial aggression paid off early, but their discipline faltered, resulting in a red card for David Brekalo.
The match highlighted the depth of Inter Miami's actions, with substitutes like Segovia making a difference.
Inter Miami will face Charlotte in their next MLS game, aiming to maintain their playoff position. Meanwhile, Orlando City will travel to face DC United and needs to recover from the thrashing against Nashville.
See when these matches will take place and the situation of both teams here.
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