Inter Miami CF vs Newell's Old Boys, 2024 Club Friendly
· Club FriendlyInter Miami ends preseason with draw vs. Messi's boyhood club Newell's
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi faced for the first time his boyhood club Newell's Old Boys on Thursday in the last preseason match for the MLS side.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Julián Fernández.
- 2': Attempt missed. Nicolás Freire (Inter Miami CF) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tomás Avilés with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Foul by Ignacio Ramírez (Newell's Old Boys).
- 6': Tomás Avilés (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by David Ruíz (Inter Miami CF).
- 8': Guillermo Balzi (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Brian Calderara (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by David Ruíz (Inter Miami CF).
- 11': Attempt saved. Diego Gómez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball.
- 12': Attempt missed. Brian Calderara (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Augusto Schott with a headed pass.
- 15': Foul by Julián Fernández (Newell's Old Boys).
- 15': Julian Gressel (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Offside, Inter Miami CF. Diego Gómez is caught offside.
- 16': Foul by Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF).
- 16': Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Diego Gómez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a cross.
- 18': Foul by Nicolás Freire (Inter Miami CF).
- 18': Ignacio Ramírez (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Pablo Pérez (Newell's Old Boys).
- 20': Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': VAR Decision: No Penalty Inter Miami CF.
- 24': Hand ball by Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys).
- 25': Foul by Julian Gressel (Inter Miami CF).
- 25': Guillermo Balzi (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Ignacio Ramírez (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Guillermo Balzi with a through ball.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Éver Banega (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian Aguirre.
- 31': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yannick Bright.
- 32': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Matko Miljevic replaces Éver Banega.
- 34': Brian Calderara (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF).
- 36': David Ruíz (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Brian Aguirre (Newell's Old Boys).
- 36': Hand ball by Julián Fernández (Newell's Old Boys).
- 38': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 39': Augusto Schott (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Diego Gómez (Inter Miami CF).
- 41': Attempt missed. Diego Gómez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 43': Foul by Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF).
- 43': Matko Miljevic (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Luis Suárez (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin.
- 44': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Leonel Vangioni.
- 45': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Ignacio Ramírez.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Inter Miami CF 0, Newell's Old Boys 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Inter Miami CF 0, Newell's Old Boys 0.
- 45': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Noah Allen replaces Nicolás Freire.
- 45': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Robert Taylor replaces Diego Gómez.
- 45': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Esteban Fernández replaces Guillermo Balzi.
- 45': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Giovani Chiaverano replaces Brian Aguirre.
- 45': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Gustavo Velázquez replaces Ian Glavinovich.
- 45': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Jeremías Pérez Tica replaces Ignacio Ramírez.
- 45': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Rodrigo Fernández replaces Pablo Pérez.
- 46': Esteban Fernández (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Noah Allen (Inter Miami CF).
- 48': Attempt missed. Matko Miljevic (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jeremías Pérez Tica with a headed pass.
- 51': Attempt saved. Giovani Chiaverano (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matko Miljevic.
- 53': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Augusto Schott.
- 54': Offside, Newell's Old Boys. Giovani Chiaverano is caught offside.
- 55': Attempt missed. Esteban Fernández (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brian Calderara.
- 56': Foul by Rodrigo Fernández (Newell's Old Boys).
- 56': Robert Taylor (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Rodrigo Fernández (Newell's Old Boys) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Giovani Chiaverano.
- 58': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Augusto Schott.
- 58': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 59': Attempt missed. Jeremías Pérez Tica (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 60': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Leonardo Campana replaces Luis Suárez.
- 60': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Lawson Sunderland replaces Lionel Messi.
- 61': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Shanyder Borgelin replaces Julian Gressel.
- 62': Esteban Fernández (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by David Ruíz (Inter Miami CF).
- 62': David Ruíz (Inter Miami CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Foul by Giovani Chiaverano (Newell's Old Boys).
- 63': Noah Allen (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
- 63': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Leonel Vangioni.
- 64': Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, Newell's Old Boys 0. Shanyder Borgelin (Inter Miami CF) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert Taylor with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Franco Díaz replaces Julián Fernández.
- 65': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Tomás Jacob replaces Leonel Vangioni.
- 66': Attempt missed. Matko Miljevic (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Esteban Fernández.
- 67': Foul by Brian Calderara (Newell's Old Boys).
- 67': Shanyder Borgelin (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (Inter Miami CF).
- 68': Matko Miljevic (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Delay in match because of an injury Yannick Bright (Inter Miami CF).
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Jeremías Pérez Tica (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matko Miljevic.
- 72': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Jean Mota replaces Yannick Bright because of an injury.
- 72': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Israel Boatwright replaces Jordi Alba.
- 74': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Gustavo Velázquez.
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Tomás Avilés (Inter Miami CF).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Shanyder Borgelin (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lawson Sunderland with a headed pass.
- 78': Substitution, Inter Miami CF. Ryan Sailor replaces Tomás Avilés.
- 78': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Ángelo Martino replaces Brian Calderara.
- 79': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Misael Jaime replaces Matko Miljevic.
- 79': Substitution, Newell's Old Boys. Armando Méndez replaces Augusto Schott.
- 80': Hand ball by Israel Boatwright (Inter Miami CF).
- 80': Attempt saved. Leonardo Campana (Inter Miami CF) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Shanyder Borgelin.
- 80': Armando Méndez (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Shanyder Borgelin (Inter Miami CF).
- 82': Attempt missed. Armando Méndez (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 83': Attempt saved. Giovani Chiaverano (Newell's Old Boys) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángelo Martino with a cross.
- 83': Goal! Inter Miami CF 1, Newell's Old Boys 1. Franco Díaz (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 84': Armando Méndez (Newell's Old Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Foul by Noah Allen (Inter Miami CF).
- 85': Attempt blocked. Ángelo Martino (Newell's Old Boys) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Díaz.
- 85': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Ryan Sailor.
- 85': Attempt saved. Franco Díaz (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Esteban Fernández.
- 88': Attempt saved. Esteban Fernández (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Franco Díaz.
- 89': Foul by Armando Méndez (Newell's Old Boys).
- 89': Robert Taylor (Inter Miami CF) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Attempt missed. Robert Taylor (Inter Miami CF) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Franco Díaz (Newell's Old Boys) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Esteban Fernández.
- 90'+2': Corner, Newell's Old Boys. Conceded by Noah Allen.
- 90'+3': Corner, Inter Miami CF. Conceded by Tomás Jacob.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Inter Miami CF 1, Newell's Old Boys 1.
- 0': Match ends, Inter Miami CF 1, Newell's Old Boys 1.
Statistics
 NOB |
MIA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 42.9 | Possession | 57.1 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 357 | Accurate Passes | 473 |
| 420 | Passes | 543 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 5 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 38 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 19 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 25 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 19 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 11 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Club Friendly
Venue: Chase Stadium
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Attendance: 17,550
Venue: Chase Stadium
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Attendance: 17,550
Line-Ups
Inter Miami CF (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drake Callender (GK) |
| 21 | Nicolás Freire |
| 6 | Tomás Avilés |
| 18 | Jordi Alba |
| 2 | DeAndre Yedlin |
| 42 | Yannick Bright |
| 24 | Julian Gressel |
| 41 | David Ruiz  |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 20 | Diego Gómez |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
Newell's Old Boys (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Hoyos (GK) |
| 21 | Leonel Vangioni |
| 37 | Ivan Glavinovich |
| 16 | Brian Calderara |
| 4 | Augusto Schott |
| 22 | Julián Fernández |
| 10 | Éver Banega |
| 8 | Pablo Pérez |
| 99 | Juan Ramírez |
| 18 | Brian Aguirre |
| 47 | Guillermo Balzi |
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