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Messi scores goal, delivers assist as Inter Miami beat Seattle Sounders

Messi scores goal, delivers assist as Inter Miami beat Seattle Sounders

Summary

Lionel Messi scored a goal and assisted another as Inter Miami defeated the Seattle Sounders 3-1. This match came two weeks after Seattle beat Inter Miami in the Leagues Cup final.

Key Facts

  • Lionel Messi scored one goal and assisted another in Inter Miami's 3-1 win against Seattle Sounders.
  • In the previous match on August 31, the Seattle Sounders beat Inter Miami 3-0 in the Leagues Cup final.
  • Messi assisted Jordi Alba in the 12th minute to give Inter Miami an early lead.
  • Jordi Alba assisted Messi for Inter Miami's second goal in the 41st minute, making the score 2-0.
  • Ian Fray scored the third goal for Inter Miami with a header at the start of the second half.
  • Obed Vargas scored for Seattle in the 69th minute, making it 3-1.
  • Luis Suarez did not play for Inter Miami as he was serving a suspension.
  • Inter Miami will next play against DC United, and Seattle Sounders will face Austin FC.

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