Concacaf Champions: Lionel Messi and Inter Miami Face Uphill Battle After Loss Semifinal First Legs to Vancouver Whitecaps tikitaka News

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Concacaf Champions: Lionel Messi and Inter Miami Face Uphill Battle After Loss Semifinal First Legs to Vancouver Whitecaps

Inter Miami suffered 2-0 at Whitecaps Vancouver on Thursday Semi-final Champions of Concacaf, the first leg on Thursday, leaving the Lionel Messi team with a huge task in the game next week.

Goals from Americans Brian White and Sebastian Haalter gave a Canadian team a deserved victory In front of the 53,837 crowds on the BC.

Both teams seek to reach the continental final first time but the star Miami The team fought against the fired side of Jesper Sorensen, who were deadly on break.

Vancouver threatened early at the speed of the hips with white by setting a chance for Daniel Rioswhose shot is blocked Marcelo Wegand.

The breakthrough came to 24. minute when Pedro Vite Chiped ball in a box, and white equalized their running perfectly to send home your tenth goal in 15 games in all competitions this season.

MessiThe influence was limited – quickly closed it Vancouver and was limited to an optimistic effort for a long-lasting range in 29. minute, which flowed high over the bar.

Whitecaps continued to apply pressure and rios saw the header from the corner preserved Oscar rush up While the domestic side went 1-0 up on the break.

The Miami Javier Mascherano coachingly asked the answer from his team on a break and went out with the determination in the second half.

But their approach was slow and their attacks predictable with Messim limited to a free kick out of the frame, which took the deviation, but easily played by Japanese white-clipper, but easily played by Japanese with a white-shirt. Yohei Takaoka.

Berhalter, the son of a former trainer in the US Gregg, was tireless in his run and intelligent in his distribution, but he spent a good opportunity to add a moment when he had received a return back in a promising position, but shot across the bar.

Then, with the remaining five minutes, Vancouver broke again and winger Jayden NelsonLow cross rolled on the back post to the Berhalter who come, which this time did not make a mistake with a pronounced end.

Miami pushed forward in the last stages looking for the ‘visiting goal’, but Vancouver held a company and took a two-trailer southern Florida for the other leg on Wednesday.

“It feels good, but we have another game and we can’t progress ourselves … we have to take care of the job,” Berhalter said, commending access to the team.

“Just resistance, figure, fight to move on. We talked about this whole week, we know that we can do it too surprise.”



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