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In the semifinals of the Open Cup, Lionel Messi provided two crucial assists during regulation, aiding Inter Miami in securing a 3-2 victory over FC Cincinnati in extra time.

  • Messi provides two assists
  • Inter Miami advances to second Cup Final
  • Unbeaten streak extends to eight consecutive matches

During Wednesday evening’s match, Messi showcased both his human and superhuman abilities.

For the first 70 minutes of the game, Messi’s involvement was unremarkable. 

However, in the 97th minute, he orchestrated assists for Miami’s first and second goals.

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Subsequently, the match extended into extra time and eventually reached a penalty shootout.

Messi has now contributed to goals or assists in eight consecutive matches for the Herons
Messi has now contributed to goals or assists in eight consecutive matches for the Herons

Messi’s performance, alongside Miami’s, was gritty and captivating. 

Youngster Benjamin Cremaschi clinched the game-winning penalty during the shootout, concluding 120 minutes of play at a 3-3 draw.

Maintaining his streak, Messi has now contributed goals or assists in eight consecutive matches for the Herons. 

Since joining in mid-summer, he has steered them to their second cup final.

Once again, Messi’s influence has propelled the Herons into the Open Cup final, highlighting his magical impact.

READ ALSO: Messi Becomes Most Decorated Player of All Time With Inter Miami’s Leagues Cup Win

Miami, formerly considered the weakest team in MLS and currently at the bottom of the league standings, has transformed into a must-watch spectacle in every match, thanks to the collaborative efforts of Tata Martino and Lionel Messi.

The upcoming Open Cup final presents an opportunity for Messi to secure his 45th trophy across club and country.

In his first regular season match this Saturday, the Herons, led by Messi, will play at Red Bull Arena.

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