Inter Miami vs. Houston Dynamo: 1-2
Inter Miami had to endure sadness in this match with the result, "Inter Miami vs. Houston Dynamo: 1-2".
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Inter Miami faces Houston Dynamo in the final of the 2023 US Open Cup at DRV PNK Stadium, Florida. Miami appeared without the injured Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba.
The course of the match "Inter Miami vs. Houston Dynamo"
The absence of the two former Barcelona stars made Miami's game not optimal. Miami was even 2-0 down at half-time.
Griffin Dorsey's first goal came from Miami's mistake in the build-up to the attack. The lost ball led to Houston's quick attack, which was completed by Dorsey's fierce kick.
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The second goal resulted from Amine Bassi's penalty. He drove the ball to the center, outwitting the goalkeeper who had already moved to the right.
Miami tried to increase the intensity of the attack in the second half. But they conceded a third goal by Nelson Quinones, which was disallowed by the referee after reviewing the VAR screen.
Miami's pressure paid off in injury time when Josef Martinez scored from Facundo Farias' pass. The score was 2-1 for Houston's lead to last until the game was over, Miami also had to concede Houston's victory.
"Inter Miami vs. Houston Dynamo" lineup
Inter Miami: Drake Callender; DeAndre Yedlin, Sergey Krivtsov, Kamal Miller, Noah Allen; Sergio Busquets, Benjamin Cremaschi, Diego Gomez; Facundo Farias, Leonardo Campana, Robert Taylor
Houston Dynamo: Andrew Tarbell; Griffin Dorsey, Erik Sviatchenko, Micael, Franco Escobar; Hector Herrera, Artur; Adalberto Carrasquilla, Amine Bassi, Nelson Quinones; Corey Baird