Lionel Messi's reaction to reaching the quarterfinals on penalties against Dallas (VIDEO)
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are still alive in the Leagues Cup!
Inter Miami achieved the impossible, they beat Dallas FC and advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2023-2024 Leagues Cup, however, the story was not as simple as that, the game was one of the most complicated games Messi has had since he arrived in the United States, and we will tell you why.
Inter Miami began by winning the game with a great goal from Lionel Messi, however, plans quickly fell apart as Dallas FC turned the score around with two goals in 5 minutes, a disaster for Inter Miami. Already in the second half, Dallas managed to get 4-2 on the scoreboard, practically ending the tie.
Lionel Messi decided that he didn't want to finish his Leagues Cup journey yet, and provided a magic assist to make it 4-3, and then hit a great free-kick to tie it 4-4 and force a penalty shootout. In the United States they are already hallucinating with Lionel Messi's soccer.
Lionel Messi's reaction:
As much as Lionel Messi has already experienced penalty shootouts in the World Cup, that does not mean that he lived this one in particular with great intensity and joy. Lionel Messi scored his penalty, and then stared as his team returned the favor and won on penalties, this is how Lionel Messi reacted:
