Inter Miami defeated FC Nashville 3-1 in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup last 16. The US Major Soccer League (MLS) club confirmed the quarter-finals by leading 5-3 in two legs.
Earlier, the two teams drew 2-2 in the first leg match. That’s why Miami had no choice but to win to secure a place in the last eight. Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez finally gave Miami an easy victory in this match of Bachamara.
Suarez and Messi scored early in the match in the regional club tournament on Thursday. Suarez’s goal was scored after only 8 minutes. And Messi scored in 23 minutes.
With this, Messi scored in the fourth consecutive match for Miami. In these matches, the Argentine World Cup winning footballer scored a total of 5 goals. In addition, he has also contributed in 4 more goals.
Nashville went into the second half trailing 2-0 after individual goals from Messi and Suarez. In this half, they tried to return the match. Two of their potential shots were turned away by Miami goalkeeper Drake Callender.
Robert Taylor increased the gap to 3-0 by scoring the last goal for Miami in the 63rd minute of the match.
However, despite not getting a goal in the allotted time, Nashville was able to reduce the gap in extra time. 90+3 minute goal by Sam Sarriz made the gap 3-1 to the visitors. In the end, Nashville had to leave after losing to Messi’s team.
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