Lionel Messi returned from his near month-long injury absence at the start of the second half of Inter Miami’s match against the Colorado Rapids on Saturday and quickly turned his club’s fortunes.
returned from his near month-long injury absence at the start of the second half of ’s match against the on Saturday and quickly turned his club’s fortunes. After Miami went into halftime down 1-0 to the visitors, Messi invigorated their attack almost instantly and scored in the 58th minute to equalize, just 12 minutes after entering the match. It was his fourth goal of the season, putting him just one behind teammate and two behind leader of the .
Monterrey beat a Messi-less Miami 2-1 in South Florida in the first leg of the tie. The impact of Messi and friends Miami began the match with Messi, , and Luis Suarez all on the bench as manager Tata Martino looks to preserve his aging stars for Wednesday’s decisive Champions Cup fixture in Mexico. Because of that, Miami started off slow, culminating in the penalty they conceded just before halftime.
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