Con Lionel Messi as owner, Inter Miami visit to Columbus Crew for a new day of the MLS. The team led by Gerardo Martino will try to finish the regular phase of the US championship as the team with the most points.
Martino He assured in the preview of the match against Columbus to reach the Supporters’ Shield It is an important objective for the club. However, he stressed that everyone in the franchise Florida They would feel “very empty” if the team does not manage to compete for the title of the MLS Cup.
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The technician of the Herons He made these statements at the press conference after the 1-1 draw against the Charlottematch in which Lionel Messi he scored a goal, the equalizer, after the Pole’s initial goal Karol Swiderski. Inter Miami leads the table Eastern Conference with eight points of advantage over the Columbus Crewprecisely his rival this Wednesday.
“We played against a great team that, together with the Galaxy, They are the only ones who can reach us in the Supporters’ Shield. What interests us the most is this, since it will allow us to play the playoff games at home,” he stated. Martino.
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The coach also mentioned that the team feels frustration for having three consecutive draws, but stressed that they have developed a winning mentality. “Now the Inter Miami It is a team that has inverted the image; We are a team that usually wins,” he said. Martinorecognizing the difficulties in working with different schemes due to injuries and call-ups of players to national teams.
The match between Columbus Crew e Inter Miami promises goals. The Colombian striker stands out on the local team Juan Camilo Hernandez. Cucho He has scored 16 goals in this edition of the MLS. Likewise, those of Florida They have neither more nor less than Luis Suarez and the already mentioned Messi. The Uruguayan center forward has 17 goals in the tournament, while the Argentine scored 15.
Messi will try to win his first MLS in Inter Miami. The Argentine attacker, who returned to the fields this month after an absence of almost sixty days, has already conquered with the Herons the Leagues Cup 2023. The local American soccer title is the great desire of the franchise. Florida.
Columbus Crew vs Inter Miami: lineups for today’s match
Columbus Crew Lineup: Schulte, Moreira, Camacho, Amundsen; Farsi, Matan, Nagbe, Arfsten; Ramírez, Rossi and Hernández. DT: Wilfried Nancy.
Inter Miami Lineup: Callender, Weigandt, Busquets, Alba, Fray; Gomez, Allen, Bright, Redondo; Suarez and Messi. DT: Gerardo Martino.
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