MLS

Inter Miami CF vs New York Red Bulls, 2024 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Inter Miami CF
  • 48': Matías Rojas
  • 50': Lionel Messi
  • 62': Matías Rojas
  • 68': Luis Suárez
  • 75': Luis Suárez
  • 81': Luis Suárez
FT
6 - 2
New York Red Bulls
  • 30': Dante Vanzeir
  • 90'+7': Emil Forsberg (P)

Messi gets 5 assists, scores a goal to lead Miami's rout of Red Bulls

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi set multiple records with his six goal contributions and five assists in the 6-2 win over New York Red Bulls on Saturday night.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Marcelo Weigandt (Inter Miami CF).
  • 3': Offside, New York Red Bulls. John Tolkin is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Dante Vanzeir (New York Red Bulls).
  • 4': Nicolás Freire (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Inter Miami CF).
  • 8': Attempt saved. Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Emil Forsberg.
  • 8': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Tomás Avilés.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Marcelo Weigandt (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a headed pass.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Taylor.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Julian Gressel (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez with a headed pass.
  • 23': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Daniel Edelman.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Tomás Avilés (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 25': Foul by John Tolkin (New York Red Bulls).
  • 25': Marcelo Weigandt (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': John Tolkin (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wikelman Carmona with a headed pass.
  • 30': Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Emil Forsberg following a fast break.
  • 30': Goal! Inter Miami CF 0, New York Red Bulls 1. Dante Vanzeir (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 32': Foul by David Ruíz (Inter Miami CF).
  • 32': Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Sean Nealis (New York Red Bulls).
  • 33': Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': David Ruíz (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls).
  • 38': Foul by Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls).
  • 38': Robert Taylor (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Foul by Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls).
  • 39': Franco Negri (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Julian Gressel (Inter Miami CF) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 41': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Kyle Duncan.
  • 43': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Tomás Avilés.
  • 44': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Kyle Duncan.
  • 44': Tomás Avilés (Inter Miami CF) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Robert Taylor with a cross following a corner.
  • 45': Foul by Dante Vanzeir (New York Red Bulls).
  • 45': Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Inter Miami CF 0, New York Red Bulls 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Inter Miami CF 0, New York Red Bulls 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Matías Rojas replaces David Ruíz.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frankie Amaya.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dante Vanzeir.
  • 46': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Nicolás Freire.
  • 48': Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, New York Red Bulls 1. Matías Rojas (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 50': Goal! Inter Miami CF 2, New York Red Bulls 1. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 54': Dante Vanzeir (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Matías Rojas (Inter Miami CF).
  • 55': Attempt missed. Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dante Vanzeir.
  • 57': Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Tomás Avilés (Inter Miami CF).
  • 57': Tomás Avilés (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Foul by Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls).
  • 59': Franco Negri (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Frankie Amaya.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Julian Gressel (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Franco Negri with a cross.
  • 62': Goal! Inter Miami CF 3, New York Red Bulls 1. Matías Rojas (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wikelman Carmona.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 66': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Yannick Bright replaces Julian Gressel.
  • 66': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Benjamín Cremaschi replaces Robert Taylor.
  • 68': Goal! Inter Miami CF 4, New York Red Bulls 1. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 70': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Elias Manoel replaces Frankie Amaya.
  • 70': Foul by Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF).
  • 70': John Tolkin (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls).
  • 74': Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Goal! Inter Miami CF 5, New York Red Bulls 1. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wikelman Carmona.
  • 81': Goal! Inter Miami CF 6, New York Red Bulls 1. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 82': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Dennis Gjengaar replaces Wikelman Carmona.
  • 82': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Ronald Donkor replaces Dante Vanzeir.
  • 83': Foul by Elias Manoel (New York Red Bulls).
  • 83': Sergio Busquets (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Leonardo Campana replaces Luis Suárez.
  • 84': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Noah Allen replaces Franco Negri.
  • 86': Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Inter Miami CF).
  • 89': Attempt missed. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emil Forsberg.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Daniel Edelman (New York Red Bulls).
  • 90'+2': Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Busquets with a through ball.
  • 90'+5': Penalty New York Red Bulls. John Tolkin draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+5': Penalty conceded by Marcelo Weigandt (Inter Miami CF) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+7': Goal! Inter Miami CF 6, New York Red Bulls 2. Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Inter Miami CF 6, New York Red Bulls 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Inter Miami CF 6, New York Red Bulls 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 3
41.7 Possession 58.3
15 SHOTS 16
5 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
390 Accurate Passes 561
457 Passes 647
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 4
12 Crosses 7
0.0 Cross % 0.6
43 Long Balls 46
24 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 4
12 Effective Tackles 11
20 Tackles 22
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
15 Interceptions 9
2 Effective Clearances 15
2 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Chase Stadium
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Attendance: 21,488

Line-Ups

MIA Inter Miami CF (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Drake Callender (GK)
21 Nicolás Freire
6 Tomás Avilés Yellow Card
33 Franco Negri
57 Marcelo Weigandt
5 Sergio Busquets
41 David Ruiz
24 Julian Gressel
9 Luis Suárez
16 Robert Taylor
10 Lionel Messi
Inter Miami CF Substitutes:
Serhiy Kryvtsov, Ryan Sailor, Yannick Bright, Matías Rojas, Benjamin Cremaschi, Noah Allen, Leonardo Campana, Leonardo Afonso, Carlos Dos Santos.

NY New York Red Bulls (4-4-2)

No. Name
31 Carlos Coronel (GK)
15 Sean Nealis
4 Andrés Reyes
47 John Tolkin Yellow Card
6 Kyle Duncan Yellow Card
75 Daniel Edelman
8 Frankie Amaya
10 Emil Forsberg
19 Wikelman Carmona Yellow Card
9 Lewis Morgan
13 Dante Vanzeir
New York Red Bulls Substitutes:
Dylan Nealis, Aidan O'Connor, Elias Manoel, Cameron Harper, Julian Hall, Dennis Gjengaar, Ronald Donkor, Ryan Meara.

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