After the start of the race, Vissel Kobe showed a positive offensive posture. In the 13th minute, they created a near-chance with a cross from the right that hit the post. They then launched another attack on Inter Miami with a cross from the left wing, but this time the ball hit the other post. Sergio Busquets was forced to leave the pitch after suffering an injury in a scramble and was unable to continue the game. At the end of the first half, neither side scored and the score remained 0-0.
Inter Miami were passive in the first half, with no effective threat in attack and some holes in defence. They needed to make some adjustments in the second half to change the game around.
In the 60th minute of the second half, Messi came on as a substitute and replaced Ruiz. His presence breathed new life into Inter Miami. Messi quickly got into the game, making two shots in quick succession to threaten Vissel Kobe. In the 78th minute, Messi received a pass from the left side of the field, and he drove the ball into the penalty area and fired a powerful volley, but it was unfortunately saved by the goalkeeper. But Messi didn't give up, he quickly made a follow-up shot, but unfortunately it was cleared in front of the goal line by the opponent's defender.
Messi's appearance has brought a certain change to Inter Miami, and his individual ability and attacking threat have made opponents more cautious defensively. Despite not scoring in the end, Messi's performance undoubtedly brought some positive energy to the team.
After 90 minutes of play, neither side was able to find the back of the net and the final score was 0-0. Inter Miami didn't show the edge in this game, spending more time on passive defense. Vissel Kobe, although they had some chances, also failed to send the ball into the opposition goal.
Despite the disappointing results, this warm-up match was still a valuable experience for Inter Miami. They can learn from this game, find out the existing problems, and make improvements in the next games.
Although the warm-up match between Inter Miami and Vissel Kobe ended in a 0-0 draw, there were many highlights throughout the game. First of all, Messi came on as a substitute and showed excellent individual ability, and his performance on the field boosted the team's morale and created pressure on the opponent. Secondly, both sides had chances to score in the game, but it was either two hits to the neutral post by Vissel Kobe or clearances by Miami defenders in front of the goal line, leaving the outcome up in the air.
For Inter Miami, this warm-up match was an opportunity to find problems and improve their strength. They can find the loopholes in the game and improve them in the following training. In particular, the problem of attacking needs to be strengthened, and the team's attacking opportunities in the game are few and not effective. In addition, the defensive end also needs to strengthen the cohesion, and the defensive organization and coordination need to be more tacit.
In the end, this game was also a positive growth process for Messi. As a substitute, he showed great individual ability and indomitable spirit. His addition has given the team a new impetus and made the fans look forward to his performances even more.
Overall, although the warm-up match did not give a satisfactory result, the highlights of the game and the reflection on the problems will be the motivation and basis for Miami International to work hard in the new season. They will continue to train harder, improve their problems and strive for better results in the new season.