El Uruguayan Luis Suarez signed his second consecutive US Premier League double on Saturday And prolongs the sweet moment of Inter Miami, which, waiting for the return of Leo Messi, still out due to ankle problems, won 4-1 against the fire at Soldier Field Stadium in Chicago to consolidate its first place in the East.
For the second year in a row, Messi missed Inter Miami’s visit to the fire due to injury. The Argentine is suffering from an ankle injury and He has not participated since July 14., When Argentina won the Copa America in the final against Colombia. Although the Argentine star He has returned to training with the group this week and is closer to returningHe has not yet received a medical discharge. With Inter Miami already mathematically qualified for the’ playoffs ‘ with eight days to go, Martino has no need to force his great figure.
‘Tata’ jumps into Soldier Field field with espool Sergio Busquets-central defender, In 3-4-2-1 where Jordi Alba acts as the left Man and Suarez en Punta. The gunslinger had an amazing match, in which he forced the first goal in the 25th minute with a shot, equalized primarily by goalkeeper Chris Brady, ended with a goal in his own goal by Andrew Gutman.
The 37-year-old former Barcelona striker made it 2-0 fifty seconds after the restart with a low left-footed shot that hit Brady. Suarez, who also rocked the woodwork in the first half with a header, completed a personal double in the 66th by finishing a low cross from Jordi Alba with pleasure under the sticks. With this much, The Uruguayan has scored 16 goals this season.
The scorer of Chicago was the Greek Georgios Kotsias, who scored the 1-3 shootout goal in the 82nd minute with an accidental finish from Kellen Acosta, but Robert Taylor was ruled out in the 93rd with a score of 4-1.
With this victory Inter Miami is the leader of Slido in the East with 59 points, Eight more than Cincinnati, which beat Montreal 4-1 on the same Saturday. Martino’s team is fighting for two titles in this campaign, the fans ‘ shield for the best club in the regular season, and the American League Cup (the title awarded to the winner of the playoffs).
