Lionel Messi has given the triumph 3-1 to Inter Miami about Los Angeles Galaxy In the match that marked his return after the injury he suffered in the Cup Leagues against the Mexican Necaxa. Messi saw the start of the game from the bench, as well as his compatriot Rodrigo de Paul.
Without his captain, Inter Miami went ahead at minute 43 thanks to a goal by Jordi Alba, after Sergio Busquets’s masterful assistance that left him alone in front of the goalkeeper. With 1-0 the break was reached. For the start of the second part, they already entered Paul and Messi, who did not play since August 2 when he left the field injured in the 11th minute of the Leagues Cup match against Necaxa.
Jordi Alba ‘wet’ in the victory against La Galaxy
The Galaxy tied in the 59th minute by the hand of the Ghanaian striker Joseph Paintsil. With the meeting reached its final stretch, Messi took the reins and scored 2-1 in the 84th minute with a satin and powerful shot from outside the area among the rival defenses that surrounded him. The Argentine gave time to invent exquisite heel assistance so that his friend, the Uruguayan Luis Suárez, sentence the duel with the 3-1.
The Inter, which on Wednesday will play against Tigres UANL the quarterfinals of the CUP leagues, is located fourth in the East Conference table with 45 points, although with three games less than the leader, the Philadelphia, with 51 points. The Galaxy, also classified for the quarterfinals of the CUP Leagues, where he will face the Mexican Pachuca, is last at the West Conference.
