Miami reversed Porto 2-1! Messi scored a world-class goal to secure the first defeat for the European team in the Club World Cup
2025-06-25
In the second round of the World Club Cup Group A, which concluded in the early morning of June 20th Beijing time, Miami International defeated Porto 2-1 in a key match. Miami International won their first victory in this World Club Cup, and also inflicted the first defeat in an away game on an European team. In the first half, Omorediño scored with a penalty kick, and Messi's exquisite pass created a one-on-one situation that was wasted by Suárez. In the second half, Trascó equalized, and Messi scored with a free kick to win the game and claimed the official MVP of this match.
After two rounds of the group stage, Palmeiras and Miami International have both achieved 1 win and 1 draw, accumulating 4 points each. Porto and Cairo National have only 1 draw and 1 loss, with a total of 1 point. In the final round, Miami International needs to draw to secure qualification. On the 24th at 9 o'clock, Miami International will face off against Palmeiras in the final round.
【Key Focus】
After two rounds of the group stage, Palmeiras and Miami International have both achieved 1 win and 1 draw, accumulating 4 points each. Porto and Cairo National have only 1 draw and 1 loss, with a total of 1 point. In the final round, Miami International needs to draw to secure qualification. On the 24th at 9 o'clock, Miami International will face off against Palmeiras in the final round.【Key Focus】
In the 8th minute, Noah Allen sent in a penalty kick. Omorodion scored the penalty, and Miami International fell 0-1 to Porto. In the 47th minute, Vegant made a cross and Tresco scored a shot, giving Miami the score tied at 1-1. In the 53rd minute, Messi broke through and created an open goal. He then took a shot himself, sending the ball straight into the corner, and Miami then took the lead 2-1. At this point, Messi had scored his 50th goal in his career in Miami, achieving this feat in just 61 matches. Messi also became the second-oldest goal scorer in the history of the Club World Cup at the age of 37 years and 360 days, trailing only Ramos. Messi has scored 6 goals in the Club World Cup, second only to Cristiano Ronaldo's 7 goals.
