Messi brace and an incredible comeback. Inter Miami defeat Orlando City on the road
A wild night for Messi.
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Miguel Solomons
Dailysports's expert
In the early hours of Monday, March 2, we witnessed an MLS regular-season clash between Inter Miami and Orlando City. The contest turned into a spectacular spectacle.
Details: Orlando City went into halftime with a commanding 2–0 lead, but everything shifted after the break. Two quick strikes allowed Miami to claw their way back into the match. One of the goals came from Lionel Messi — and it would not be his last.
With five minutes remaining in regulation, Inter surged ahead 3–2, and five minutes later Lionel Messi put the result beyond doubt, curling home a free kick to make it 4–2.
Inter Miami completed a stunning comeback, while Lionel Messi bagged a brace. It marks the Herons’ first victory of the new season.