Inter Miami completed an extraordinary treble by defeating New England Revolution 6-2 in the closing match of the 2024 MLS regular season. This victory allowed Inter Miami to finish at the top of the Eastern Conference with 74 points, securing the Supporters' Shield and becoming the best team in league history.
A win that not only marked the culmination of a brilliant week for Lionel Messi, following his outstanding performance with the Argentine National Team, but also set a new record in the MLS. The 74 points obtained by Inter Miami surpassed the previous record of New England Revolution in 2021, which had achieved 73 points in the regular season.
The match started with New England Revolution quickly taking the lead, but Inter Miami managed to come back with a brace from Luis Suárez and goals from Luca Langoni, Dylan Borrero, Benjamin Cremaschi, and Lionel Messi, who entered the second half and scored three goals in eleven minutes.
Messi’s entry in the 56th minute, replacing Julian Gressel, proved decisive for the outcome of the match, completely changing the course of the game and ensuring Inter Miami's crushing victory. The win not only solidified the team's leadership position in the Eastern Conference but also marked a milestone in MLS history, crowning an unparalleled season for the Florida club.