Lionel Messi’s spectacular Inter Miami goal to avoid another MLS defeat, with Martino in the stands

The Venezuelan Josef Martínez did it, scissoring at minute 89, to draw 2-2 at home against Columbus Crew. It remains last in the Eastern Conference. Look at the video.

Inter Miami, star Lionel Messi’s next team, rescued a 2-2 draw against Columbus Crew in the MLS on Tuesday thanks to a spectacular scissor goal from the Venezuelan Josef Martinez in the 90th minute. Gerardo Tata Martino, brand new DT of the ‘pink’ team, was back in the stands waiting for his qualification to be able to assume command of the team.

The tie did not allow Inter to leave the last position of the Eastern Conference by chaining already nine games without winningincluding seven losses.

Photo: MLS Press.

The franchise, co-owned by David Beckham, hopes to end this crisis and take flight with the expected landing this month of Messi and his former Barcelona teammate Sergio Busquets.

With 20 games played, Inter has 17 points, nine below the places that give access to the Playoffs for the title.

In front of their fans, Inter Miami tried to clinch their first victory since mid-May but midfielder Darlington Nagbe put Columbus ahead in the 23rd minute by hooking a powerful volley from outside the box.

The Ecuadorian striker Leonardo Campana He equalized the score for the locals by heading a corner service in the small area in minute 57.

In minute 69, striker Christian Ramírez put the visitors ahead again by taking advantage of an oversight by the Miami defense and nailing a cross from Colombian Juan Camilo ‘Cucho’ Hernández at the far post.

Inter managed to save a point in the 90th minute when veteran Josef Martínez, who had come on as a substitute 16 minutes earlier, he finished off the net with a showy scissors a center in the Campana area.

In another result of this five-game day, Orlando City thrashed Toronto FC 4-0.

The highlight of the day was the classic between defending champions Los Angeles FC (LAFC) and its neighbor LA Galaxy, which was played in the emblematic Rose Bowl stadium with an expected attendance of more than 80,000 fans, which would be a record for an MLS game.

2023-07-05 03:08:30
#Lionel #Messis #spectacular #Inter #Miami #goal #avoid #MLS #defeat #Martino #stands

Comments

One Response

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *