Al-Hilal wins over Inter Miami in the Riyadh Season Cup 2024 on Monday at the Kingdom Arena. Even the strong goal scored by Messi could not help Miami recover from the 4-3 loss.
Miami Al-Hilal vs Inter: A competitive ‘friendly’ match
A ‘friendly’ match was played between Inter CF and Al Hilal SFC at the Kingdom Arena on Monday as a part of its preseason training.
Al-Hilal vs Inter: The First Half
Within 10 minutes, the Serbian player Aleksandar Mitrović scored the opening goal. As a result of this, Al-Hilal became the first to open his team’s account on Monday. Furthermore, 3 minutes later, the Saudi Arabian player, Abdullah Al-Hamdan added to the goal made by Mitrović leading to Al-Hilal’s early dominance over Miami. In the first half itself, in the 34th minute, the striker of the Soccer Club Inter , Luis Suárez managed to score his first goal for the team.
However, Al-Hilal succeeded in the first half when the Brazilian player Michael Richard scored the third goal for his team in the 44th minute. Thereupon, the players of Miami went to the locker room in dismay.
Al-Hilal vs Inter Miami: The Second Half Miami
The second half was a ‘game changer.’ Surprisingly, found their way back into the game.
Lionel Messi goaled his ‘first goal’ of the match in the 54th minute. Followed by Leo’s goal, a minute later, David Ruiz did an amazing job by scoring the third goal for his team. Therefore, the score was now 3-3, making David the most valued player of the match.
Al-Hilal vs Inter: The Closing Miami
After so much effort from both sides, now the last goal was the decision maker of the winner of the preseason preparation.
Eventually, Al Hilal SFC was tilted as the winner. The Brazilian winger Malcom, helped his team to clinch the victory, in the 88th minute, shattering the hopes of Inter Miami CF as they established for a 4-3 defeat.
It was a high-spirited comeback for but unfortunately, the victory slipped away from their hands and went to the hands of the Saudi Arabian team.
Messi’s contribution to the match Miami
Lionel Messi played a major role in guiding his team. Every spectator expected the team under him to win for the day. Unfortunately, Lio’s strong goal couldn’t help the team to bag the winning title against the Saudi Arabian team.
Ruiz: The effective player for
David Ruiz had a major impact on the match played at the Kingdom Arena.
The young midfielder helped his team, CF to match the score to that made by Al Hilal SFC, in the first round itself. Scoring the goal, Ruiz made his presence felt and his goal was praiseworthy.
What’s next for Miami CF? Ronaldo vs Messi?
Inter Miami CF will be staying in Saudi Arabia for another match to be played with Al Nassr led by Cristiano Ronaldo. Therefore, the scheduled match will be the most awaited, as soccer players, Messi and Ronaldo will compete against each other.