Lionel Messi Scores 2 Goals & Assist in Inter Miami's 5-1 Win | MLS Highlights | FOX Soccer - video Dailymotion

Lionel Messi Scores 2 Goals & Assist in Inter Miami's 5-1 Win | MLS Highlights | FOX Soccer

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00:00Lionel Messi netted his sixth brace in seven matches as he helped enter Miami to a resounding

00:045-1 comeback win over the New York Red Bulls in MLS. Having seen his streak of five doubles in

00:11as many games in last time out, Messi ensured Miami got back to winning ways. Alexander Hack

00:17gave the Red Bulls the lead just 14 minutes in when he held off his defender to volley Emil

00:21Forsberg's corner past the flapping Rocco Rios Novo from close range. But just 10 minutes later,

00:27Jordi Alba restored parity, rifling a pinpoint strike across goal into the top right corner

00:32after meeting Messi's through ball. It then took a further three minutes for them to get in front as

00:37Talasco Segovia poked Alba's cross over Carlos Coronal from inside the box. The Venezuelan got

00:43his second of the match on the stroke of halftime, picking out the bottom right corner from range

00:47after Federico Redondo's tricky footwork drew in the Red Bulls' defenders. Messi netted his first on the

00:53hour, racing in behind on the counterattack and coolly rounding the goalkeeper to slot in from

00:58close range. Another quick counter opened up space for him again 75 minutes in, when he chested down

01:04Luis Suarez's cross before drilling Miami's fifth pass to helpless Coronal. Data Debrief, Messi back on

01:11zone. Messi struggled against FC Cincinnati last weekend, but he returned to the scoresheet in style,

01:17racking up his 17th and 18th goals of the season as Miami earned another comeback win.

01:22The Herons have now earned 13 points from losing positions in MLS this season,

01:27with only FC Dallas, 17, and the Columbus Crew, 16, recovering more. But even with that slow start,

01:34Miami were the better side as they outperformed their 2.99 expected goals, xG, from 13 attempts,

01:40while limiting the Red Bulls to just two shots on target throughout. The hosts only managed 1.17 xG.