"But Messi and a more youthful Miami front four have appeared to reach another level over the last 180 minutes. Messi has six goals and six assists this postseason contributing to every single Miami tally after he scored 29 goals and added 19 assists during what is likely to be a second consecutive MLS MVP-winning regular season. Messi, right, scores Miami's first goal as Cincinnati goalkeeper Roman Celentano, third from left, tries to defend during the first half of their Eastern Conference semifinal [Tanner Pearson/AP]"
"Star forward Lionel Messi played a part in all four goals as Inter Miami moved on to the MLS Eastern Conference finals. Tadeo Allende scored a second-half brace, Lionel Messi scored and picked up three assists and Inter Miami pulled away a 4-0 victory over Cincinnati in Sunday's Major League Soccer (MLS) Eastern Conference semifinal. Mateo Silvetti, 19, also had a goal and an assist for No 3 seed Miami, which continues its deepest MLS Cup Playoff run in club history"
Lionel Messi contributed to all four goals as Inter Miami beat Cincinnati 4-0 to reach the MLS Eastern Conference final for the first time. Tadeo Allende scored a second-half brace, and 19-year-old Mateo Silvetti recorded a goal and an assist. Inter Miami will host New York City FC in the East final after NYCFC shut out Philadelphia Union. Manager Javier Mascherano left Luis Suárez on the bench despite Suárez's 10 goals and 10 assists in the regular season. Messi has six goals and six assists in the postseason and had 29 goals and 19 assists in the regular season.
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