End of the match: Inter Miami thrashed the Philadelphia Union 4-1 and qualified for the Leagues Cup final
With goals from Josef Martínez, Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba and David Ruizthe team led by Gerardo “Tata” Martinó defeated the last MLS runner-up as a visitor and got a ticket to the final of the Leagues Cup.
Inter Miami goal: David Ruiz, in 39 of the second half, makes it 4-1
when it seemed that Philadelphia Union was approaching the discount, the American David Ruiz scored to seal the result 4 to 1 in favor of the Inter Miami. The cast of Florida, minutes away from becoming the first finalist of the Leagues Cup.
Philadelphia goal: at 28 of the second half, Alejandro Bedoya discounts
The American Alejandro Bedoya marked the amount of the discount so that Philadelphia Union lose, but 3 to 1. The locals go with everything to try to reverse the result to the Inter Miami.
The spectacular cover of the Inter Miami goalkeeper to keep the goal at zero
At 15 minutes into the second half, Drake Callender headered for a goal. Philadelphia Union. Thanks to the “1” of the Florida team, the match continues 3-0 in favor of Inter Miami.
The second half began at Subaru Park: Inter Miami defeated Philadelphia Union 3-0
The complement is already being played in the city of Chester. The team led by Gerardo “Tata” Martino thrashed and with this result qualified for the final of the Leagues Cup.
Goal by Jordi Alba and end of the first half: Inter Miami thrashes Philadelphia Union 3-0
When the first part finished, the Spanish appeared Jordi Alba at 48 minutes to stretch the advantage and place the third goal of the Inter Miami. Thus, the team led by Gerardo “Tata” Martino goes to rest, winning 3-0 over Philadelphia Union and with this result he advances to the semifinals of the Leagues Cup.
The celebration and hug between Messi and Busquets after the captain’s goal
Lionel Messi stretched the score 20 minutes into the first half and the 2-0 partial was celebrated by everyone Inter Miami. Sergio Busquets and the rosarino star merged into a big hug after the great goal scored by La Pulga at Philadelphia Union.
Goal by Messi: at minute 20, Inter Miami defeats Philadelphia 2-0
With a left-footed shot from outside the area, Lionel Messi scores his ninth goal since he arrived at the Inter Miami. The Florida team increases the difference against Philadelphia Union and beat him 2-0.
Inter Miami goal: Josef Martínez, after 3 minutes, puts the game 1-0
With an early goal from the Venezuelan Josef Martinez, Inter Miami the semifinal match against Philadelphia Union.
The match began at Subaru Park between Inter Miami and Philadelphia Union
For a place in the final of the Leagues Cup, Inter Miami y Philadelphia Union are measured at the Subaru Park in the city of Chester, in the state of Pennsylvania.
The greeting of the Argentines Joaquín Torres and Julián Carranza, from Philadelphia Union, to Messi
In the previous warm-up on the Subaru Park grass, before the start of the game, the Argentine players from Philadelphia Union, Joaquin Torres y Julian Carranza (both on the substitute bench), warmly greeted the captain of the Argentine team and the Inter Miami.
The players went out onto the playing field to carry out the pre-competitive work
The team led by Gerardo “Tata” Martino jumped onto the Subaru Park playing field half an hour before the start of the game to warm up in advance of the semifinal match of the Leagues Cup. in between Inter Miami y Philadelphia Union.
Inter Miami and Philadelphia Union, with confirmed teams
Philadelphia Union: André Blake; Damion Lowe, Jakob Glesnes, Jack Elliott; Nathan Harriel, Leon Flach, Jesus Bueno, Kai Wagner; Jose Martinez, Chris Donovan, and Daniel Gazdag. DT: Jim Curtin.
Inter Miami: Drake Callender; DeAndre Yedlin, Sergil Kryvtsov, Kamal Miller, Jordi Alba; Dixon Arroyo, Sergio Busquets, Benjamin Cremaschi; Robert Taylor, Lionel Messi and Josef Martinez. DT: Gerardo Martino.
This is how Messi and Inter Miami arrived in Philadelphia
Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets and the rest of the squad Inter Miami They arrived an hour earlier at Subaru Park Stadium to face the Philadelphia Union.
Facundo Farías and Tomás Avilés, the new Argentine faces of Inter Miami
The youth Facundo Farías and Tomás Avilés, who are not authorized to play the Leagues Cup but they are already available to “Tata” Martino for the US Open Cup and the resumption of MLSexpressed their joy at joining Inter Miami and be companions of Lionel Messi.
“One always dreams of playing with the best player in the world. Messi is the idol of all Argentines,” said Farías, from Colón de Santa Fe, at the press conference he gave prior to his second practice session with the squad. .
Later, “Toto” Avilés, pointed out that he is “very happy” to join Inter Miami and said that they have already received Messi’s welcome in the locker room. “We ran into ‘Leo’ and he asked us how we were doing,” said Avilés, a former Racing and member of the Argentine Under-20 team.
In the preview of Messi’s match, the AFA presented a new Training Center in Miami
The president of the AFA, Claudio Tapiaand the coach of the Argentine national team, Lionel Scaloniparticipated in the presentation of the project for a new Training Center in Miami.
The event was held in the town of Hialeah where the Argentine Football Association secured a 30-year land lease approved by the City of North Bay Village. The main idea is to build two professional fields, six 5-a-side soccer, gyms and an office for an academy, together with work offices located in the Wynwood municipality.
In case of winning, against whom would Inter Miami play the final and when?
Lionel Messi will try to lead to Inter Miami to the first final of its history when visiting Philadelphia Unioncurrent MLS runner-up, in one of the semifinals of the Leagues Cup.
The final of the third edition of the Leagues Cup, the tournament that brings together the MLS teams and the Mexican Liga MX, will be played next Saturday and the other semifinal will also be played tonight, but starting at 10:30 p.m. Monterrey y Nashville, in the state of Tennessee. If it advances to the final, Inter Miami will also secure one of three qualifying spots for the Concacaf Champions League 2024.
This is the Subaru Park stadium where Inter Miami and the Philadelphia Union will play
Two hours before the start of the meeting between Inter Miami y Philadephia Unionfor the semifinal of the Leagues Cupthis is how the Subaru Park stadium is located.
Philadelphia Union, a rival with an Argentine presence
Philadelphia Unionwhich has the Argentines Julian Carranza (ex Banfield) y Joaquin Torres (formerly Newell’s), beat Querétaro from Mexico in the quarterfinals, and reached this instance at a steady pace although two crosses went through penalties (DC United and New York RB). The franchise that has participated in the MLS Eastern Conference since 2010 lost the final in the last edition against Los Angeles FC on penalties and is currently third in the championship.
Coach Jim Curtin, who has led the team since 2015, highlighted Messi’s presence at Philadelphia’s home in the Pennsylvania city of Chester. “We are talking about the best player of all time coming here to play in a semi-final with a trophy and a place in the Champions League. It will be a great game and our ‘fans’ will be noticed,” said Curtin, who only lost a home game in 2023.
The probable formations of Inter Miami vs Philadelphia Union
Inter Miami: Drake Callender; DeAndre Yedlindisplay KryvtsovKamal MillerJordi Alba; Dixon ArroyoSergio BusquetsDiego Gómez; Robert TaylorLionel Messi y Josef Martínez. . . . DT: Gerard Martino.
Philadelphia Union: Andre BlakeDamion LoweJakob GlesnesJack ElliottOlivier SolidJesus BuenoJosé MartínezKai Wagner, Jack McGlynn, Julian Carranza Chris Donovan y Mikael Watches. DT: Jim Curtin.
Messi wants to take Inter Miami to the first final in its history
Lionel Messi will seek to continue with its brilliant present and lead Inter Miami to the first final in its history when visiting the Philadelphia Unioncurrent MLS runner-up, in the Leagues Cup semifinal. Qualifying for the Leagues Cup final could be the first milestone for the franchise that has the former English soccer player as its visible face David Beckham.
Until now, the best performance of the “Garzas”, who have been competing since 2020, had been reaching the semifinal of this edition of the US Open Cup that will precisely be defined next Wednesday the 23rd against Cincinnati, also as a visitor. If it advances to the final, Inter Miami will also secure one of the three qualifying spots for the 2024 Concacaf Champions League.
Inter Miami vs Philadelphia Union: what time do they play and how to watch it on live TV
He Inter Miami of Lionel Messi will face this Tuesday with Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park for the Leagues Cup semifinal. The match will be played at 20 (Argentine time) and will be broadcast by the platform Apple TV.
In February of this year, Apple TV signed a contract with the MLS by 2.5 billion dollars for transmission exclusive of the parties of the MLS y la Leagues Cup for the next 10 years. The price of MLS Seasson Passto see all the matches of the aforementioned competitions, it is $14.99 per month or $49 for the entire season, while for those who are already customers of Apple TV the price is 12.99 US currency or 39 for the entire season.
