At Kingdom Arena (Saudi Arabia), Michael took advantage of goalkeeper Drake Callender’s slow exit to head Inter Miami’s goal in the 44th minute. After the goal, Al Hilal’s striker ran to the corner of the field and scored. shows Cristiano Ronaldo’s trademark “Siu” celebration.
This is not an act of mocking Messi but simply Michael’s hobby. The striker born in 1996 once celebrated “Siu” when facing Ronaldo in the Arab Cup earlier this season.
Michael’s header and goals from Aleksandar Mitrovic (10′), Al Hamdan (13′), Malcom (88′) helped Al Hilal defeat Inter Miami with a score of 4-3, thereby increasing their unbeaten streak. up to 28. In the last 20 matches in all competitions, Mitrovic and his teammates won all.
In the opposite direction, Inter Miami’s goals were scored by Luis Suarez (34′), Lionel Messi (54′ – penalty) and David Ruiz (55′). In the first half, Messi also put the ball into the home net. However, VAR stepped in and took away the joy of “El Pulga”, by determining that Suarez was offside when participating in the attack.
In the 88th minute, the coach took Messi off. Right after the Argentine superstar left the field, Al Hilal scored a 4-3 victory after a header from former Barca player Malcom.
Inter Miami’s defense had a bad day. If the home strikers had been more precise in their finishing shots, the number of goals conceded by the North and Central American Confederation Cup champion would not have stopped at 4.
Messi and his teammates will rest for 2 days, before entering the friendly match with Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr. CR7 has recovered and can play on February 1.