Inter Miami won convincingly against DC United on a day without Messi

Even without stars like Messi and Alba, Inter Miami still had a convincing 3-1 victory over DC United.

Inter Miami won the match despite the absence of Messi. Photo: Inter Miami

In the early morning of March 17, Inter Miami made a trip to DC United’s stadium in the fifth round match of the 2024 American Professional League MLS.

The Florida football team had difficulty entering the game without the services of the duo Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba. In the 14th minute, Inter Miami conceded a goal when Jared Stroud scored for DC United.



Conceding early, Inter Miami gradually played more proactively and began to regain the game. After many efforts to advance, Inter Miami equalized the score thanks to Leandro Campana in the 24th minute. In the following minutes, although both sides created clear opportunities for themselves, there were no more goals. Which is recorded. The first half ended with a draw of 1-1.

Entering the second half, Inter Miami continued to be a proactive team and created more scoring opportunities. The most notable star in this match is Luis Suarez. The class of a player who fought in Europe spoke at the right time with an important goal in the 72nd minute to increase the score to 2-1 for Inter Miami.



The same Uruguayan striker was the author of the third goal in the 85th minute to set the score 3-1 for Inter Miami. Meanwhile, in the remaining time, DC United not only failed to score, but player Pedro Santos also received a red card in the final minutes of the match.

The three points helped Inter Miami continue to maintain the top spot in the rankings with 10 points after 5 matches. In the next round, Messi’s team and his teammates will have a trip to New York RB’s stadium on March 24.