Thank you all!
Thank you all for joining us in this intense duel with an exciting ending, it has been a pleasure to be with all of you, see you all again!
This was Dallas' winning goal
WHAT. A. START.
Jesus Ferreira gives @FCDallas the early lead over Miami. pic.twitter.com/Pm2FjIBIZD — Major League Soccer (@MLS) January 22, 2024
END OF THE MATCH | LEO MESSI'S INTER MIAMI IS DEFEATED
⏱️ 90'
Two minutes of added time
⏱️ 85'
Inter Miami's long possessions in the final stretch, but they can't find a hole in the opponent's backline
⏱️ 81'
Callender's hand saved Dallas' second goal.
⏱️ 74'
Leonardo Campana took a shot, but Inter Miami's number 8 was in an advanced position.
🔃 69'
Double change in Dallas, which is playing its first friendly today.
🔃 64'
Leo Messi and Luis Suárez left to a standing ovation. The Uruguayan left frustrated in his second game with the U.S. team.
⏱️ 60'
Hour of meeting and Inter Miami can't find the goal.
⏱️ 55'
A good ball from Jordi Alba to Leo Messi, who hooked it in, but again the Dallas goalkeeper deflected it for a corner.
⏱️ 50'
First minutes of the second half where Inter Miami is still looking for an equalizer.
⏱️ 46'
The second half starts. Leo Messi, Luis Suárez and others are still on the field.
HALF TIME
With no minutes added. FC Dallas is in the lead for the moment.
⏱️ 43'
Good pass from Leo Messi to Luis Suárez who sends it narrowly wide.
🟨 39'
Yellow card to Julian Gressel who has left Ferreira touched. We'll see if the scorer of the first goal of the game will be able to continue. Although Dallas has no reason to take any risks today
🔃 35'
Double change in Dallas. Illarremendi and Arriola are the players who are substituted.
⏱️ 30'
Illarremendi's shot from the edge of the area is blocked by Drake Callender for a corner. FC Dallas will take the kick from the corner
⏱️27'
Luis Suárez recovered and put a good ball back to Messi, who hit it first time and it went over the goal.
⏱️25'
Attacking foul by Inter Miami after Leo Messi free kick
🟨 20'
Tomás Avilés receives the first yellow card of the match where he prevented FC Dallas' counterattack.
⏱️ 15'
Luis Suárez did not hit it well and the Dallas goalkeeper makes a comfortable save
⏱️ 12'
Lionel Messi almost scored after a mistake in Dallas' exit. However, Paes prevents Leo Messi's goal.
⏱️ 7'
Leo Messi almost scored an Olympic goal, but Maarten Paes saves it and then the Dallas goalkeeper gets the ball.
⚽ GOOOOAALLL
GOAL BY DALLAS. GOAL BY JESÚS FEREIRA.
Jordi Alba lost the ball and Dallas launched a good attack to take the lead with a goal by Jesus Ferreira.
ALL SET
The 22 players are already on the field. In a few minutes the match will start
Second start for Luis Suárez
The Uruguayan, who made his debut against El Salvador, started in the starting roster today and will once again start alongside Leo Messi.
Inter Miami's next friendly games this preseason
Al-Hilal vs Inter Miami | January 29th
Al Nassr vs Inter Miami | February 1
Hong Kong All-Stars vs Inter Miami | February 4
Vissel Kobe vs Inter Miami | February 7
Inter Miami vs Newell's | February 15
XI Dallas
An eleven led by the Spaniard and former Real Madrid and Real Sociedad player, Illaremendi.
XI Inter Miami
No surprises with Leo Messi, Luis Suarez, Busquets and Jordi Alba in the starting roster.
The two teams are already at the stadium
This is how the two teams arrived at Cotton Bowl Stadium
Back in the bowl. 🏟️ pic.twitter.com/2y5UlBiBgY
— FC Dallas (@FCDallas) January 22, 2024
RETURN
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Watch out for this Inter Miami player
Leo Messi, 36-year-old right winger, who won the 'The Best' award a few days ago. The Argentine world champion star has been in great teams like FC Barcelona or PSG. In his last season he debuted at Inter Miami where he scored 11 goals and five assists in 14 games. Since last October 18 where he scored a double with Argentina against Peru
Watch out for this FC Dallas player
Jesús Ferreira, 23-year-old American forward, who last season scored 14 goals and seven assists in 34 games. A player, who is already international with the United States National Team. Scored in FC Dallas' final game of the season last season
News - Inter Miami
Inter Miami did not qualify for the Playoffs after finishing in 14th place in the Eastern Conference with 34 points. They have failed to win any of the last seven games they have played. In this preseason they have already played two friendlies where they lost against New York City by 1-2 and in the most recent one they did not go beyond a goalless draw against the Salvador team.
News - FC Dallas
They finished the season by being eliminated in the Playoffs in the round of 16 where they fell in the tie against the Seattle Sounders where the third game had to be played. In the regular season they finished seventh with 46 points, ten points behind St. Louis City. In addition to this match they have another match scheduled against Odense
Background
A total of five times these two teams have faced each other with a balance of three victories for FC Dallas, two times they have drawn, while no duel has been won by Inter Miami. The last time they saw each other was in the round of 16 of the Leagues Cup in August 2023 where Inter Miami took the victory in the penalty shootout.
The stadium
The match will be played at the Cotton Bowl, located in Dallas. This was inaugurated in October 1930 and has a capacity for 92,100 spectators.
Match preview
FC Dallas and Inter Miami will meet this Monday, January 22, 2024 in a friendly match
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