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Messi Who? Inter Miami Scores Big in MLS Playoff Showdown!

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Inter Miami takes down Atlanta United 2-1 in an electrifying match that had Messi fans buzzing!

The MLS playoffs kicked off in style last night as Inter Miami faced off against Atlanta United at Chase Stadium. Fans packed the stands, buzzing with excitement as Lionel Messi made his playoff debut, ready to lead his team to victory. And lead he did, but not in the way supporters might have predicted! It was stars Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba who stole the show with stunning goals, bringing the scoreboard to life and the crowd to its feet. The match ended with a thrilling 2-1 victory for the Herons, giving them a solid lead in the best-of-three first-round series.

Messi was indeed in the spotlight, with every move he made being showcased live on TikTok, making him the unofficial MVP of social media at the game! From his precise touches to his strategic positioning, fans were glued to their screens, captivated by Messi's graceful style. Despite not scoring, Messi's presence was magnetic, lifting the performance of his teammates and creating space for their scorers. Saba Lobjanidze was the lone warrior for Atlanta United with his goal, but it ultimately wasn’t enough to overcome the Miami momentum.

Inter Miami's victory not only marked a crucial start to their playoff campaign but also highlighted the performance of their fantastic stars, Suarez and Alba. Suarez displayed his strategic prowess while Alba's speed on the flank added dynamism to the Herons’ attack. Together, they demonstrated why they were acquired to elevate the team’s competitiveness in such high-stakes matches. The match was undoubtedly a showcase of skill, teamwork, and determination, leaving fans hopeful for what lies ahead in the playoffs.

As this exciting playoff run continues, Inter Miami remains a team to watch, particularly with iconic players at the helm. Did you know that Inter Miami was only founded in 2018? This makes their rapid rise through the MLS playoff stages even more impressive! With the likes of Messi, Suarez, and Alba, they're not just playing football; they're redefining it, one thrilling match at a time. Stay tuned for the next match as they attempt to make history!

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Image courtesy of "Miami Herald"

Suarez, Alba score. Inter Miami beats Atlanta United 2-1 to win MLS ... (Miami Herald)

Lionel Messi starts, Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba score, Inter Miami beats Atlanta United 2-1 to take one game lead in MLS Playoffs best-of-three first round ...

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Lionel Messi's every move shown on TikTok during his Inter Miami ... (CBS Miami)

Lionel Messi's every move was on display in his Major League Soccer playoff debut. Every touch. Every shot attempt. Even when he wasn't doing anything at ...

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Inter Miami gets a win in Messi's MLS playoff debut, tops Atlanta ... (ESPN)

Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba scored and Inter Miami beat Atlanta United 2-1 in Game 1 of a best-of-three Major League Soccer playoff series on Friday night.

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Lionel Messi's every move shown on TikTok during his winning Inter ... (The Associated Press)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi's every move was on display in his Major League Soccer playoff debut. Every touch. Every shot attempt.

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MATCH RECAP: Inter Miami CF Defeats Atlanta United 2-1 to Take ... (Inter Miami CF)

Inter Miami CF earned a valuable 2-1 over Atlanta United on Friday night to kick off the Club's third-ever playoffs campaign taking the lead in the Audi ...

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Atlanta United's brave effort falls short at Inter Miami in Game 1 of ... (atlutd.com)

Atlanta United falls 2-1 to Miami at Chase Stadium in the first game of the series. Saba Lobjanidze scores the goal for the 5-Stripes. "The thing is they (Miami) ...

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Inter Miami Takes Game One Over Atlanta United: Takeaways From ... (Sports Illustrated)

Goals from Jordi Alba and Luis Suárez sealed a 2–1 home victory for Inter Miami against Atlanta United in Round One of the MLS Cup Playoffs.

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Inter Miami Player Ratings vs Atlanta United: Jordi Alba and Luis ... (Goal India)

The Herons' stars showed up, but Brad Guzan's heroics kept it close in Friday's postseason clash.

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Inter Miami beats Atlanta United in Lionel Messi's MLS playoff debut (CNN)

Inter Miami beat Atlanta United 2-1 on Friday in what was Lionel Messi's Major League Soccer (MLS) playoff debut.

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Messi's every move shown on TikTok in winning Inter Miami playoff ... (The Guardian)

Lionel Messi's every move was on display in his Major League Soccer playoff debut against Atlanta United on Friday night.

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Inter Miami gets a win in Messi's MLS playoff opener, tops Atlanta ... (CBS Miami)

Lionel Messi walked off the field a winner in his MLS playoff debut.

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