Inter Miami CF defeated New York City Football Club 4–0 on Wednesday at Citi Field, delivering a dominant performance that showcased their attacking prowess.
The match began with early chances as Mateo Silvetti missed wide for Miami in the 1′, followed by Nicolás Fernández hitting the right post for NYCFC in the 29′. Baltasar Rodríguez broke the deadlock in the 43′, finishing from the center of the box with assists from Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets to give Miami a 1-0 halftime lead.
The second half saw Miami pull away decisively. Lionel Messi doubled the advantage in the 74′ with a left-footed strike from the center of the box, assisted by Sergio Busquets. Luis Suárez extended the lead to 3-0 in the 83′, converting from the penalty spot.
Messi capped off the scoring in the 86′ with his second goal of the night, a right-footed finish from the right side of the box assisted by Marcelo Weigandt. Despite late efforts from NYCFC, including Alonso Martínez hitting the post in the 90+3′, Miami's clinical finishing secured a comprehensive victory.
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