Washington, Aug 16: Lionel Messi continued his impressive League Cup form as Inter Miami reached the League Cup final with a 4-1 win over Philadelphia Union.
According to reports, Joseph Martinez, the Venezuelan striker, gave the team the lead in the third minute at Subaru Park.
Jordi Alba, also Messi’s former Barcelona team-mate, made it 3-0 on the stroke of half-time when he pounced on the ball from Robert Taylor and dribbled into the area before lunging and finishing with a high shot over Blake. Have become.
In response, Alejandro Bedoya reduced the gap by scoring after Inter Miami goalkeeper Drake Callender failed to deal with a corner.
With this big and easy win, Messi’s team Inter Miami has reached the final and will face either Monterrey or Nashville in the final on Saturday.
Messi has been in scintillating form since joining the Florida outfit on a free transfer last month, scoring nine times in six matches so far.
Whichever team comes to the final, they will have to face Messi’s form.
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