Messi has a goal and assist as Inter Miami plays the Union to a 2-2 draw
Summary
Lionel Messi scored a goal and assisted another as Inter Miami and the Philadelphia Union tied 2-2 in a Major League Soccer (MLS) match. The game featured goals from both teams, key plays by young players, and ended with two players receiving red cards.Key Facts
- Messi assisted Luis Suarez, who helped Daniel Pinter score in the 21st minute.
- Messi scored his first goal since returning after his father’s death in the 26th minute.
- Messi has 13 goals and nine assists in 17 MLS games this season.
- The Philadelphia Union scored first through Indiana Vassilev and tied with Neil Pierre's header.
- A disallowed Union goal occurred due to an offside call against Neil Pierre.
- Two players, Yannick Bright and Cavan Sullivan, received red cards for an off-the-ball fight.
- Inter Miami is second in the Eastern Conference with an 11-3-6 record.
- The Union has improved under interim coach Ryan Richter, remaining unbeaten in their last five games.
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