Inter Miami secures playoff berth with 2-0 victory
Reigning champion Inter Miami secured a return to the MLS playoffs with a 2-0 victory over NYCFC. [1] Rodrigo De Paul scored from a Lionel Messi assist, and Germán Berterame added another goal. [1]
Why it matters
The win settles Miami's participation in the postseason and keeps its title defence alive. The supplied report establishes qualification, not a playoff seed or opponent. [1]
Key insights
- Messi's documented contribution was an assist for De Paul rather than a goal. [1]
- De Paul and Berterame supplied the goals in a two-goal win without conceding. [1]