Inter Miami will be looking to continue their impressive form when they travel to face FC Cincinnati in the US Open Cup semi-finals on Wednesday night.
The Herons have won their last seven games in all competitions, including a Leagues Cup victory over Nashville SC on penalties last week. Lionel Messi has been in incredible form since joining the club, scoring 10 goals in his first seven appearances.
FC Cincinnati are the top team in the MLS Eastern Conference, but they have lost their last two games. They will be desperate to get back to winning ways and reach the US Open Cup final.
This is a huge game for both teams, and it is sure to be a close contest. Inter Miami are the favorites, but FC Cincinnati will be confident of causing an upset on home soil.
Players to watch for
- Lionel Messi (Inter Miami): The Argentine superstar has been in incredible form since joining Inter Miami, scoring 10 goals in his first seven appearances. He will be the key to Inter Miami’s chances of winning this games.
- Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati): The Argentine midfielder is one of the most creative players in MLS. He will be looking to create chances for Brandon Vazquez and other FC Cincinnati attackers.
- Robert Taylor (Inter Miami): The winger has been in good form since Lionel Messi joined the club. He has scored four goals in his last seven appearances.
