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Messi Misses Penalty as Inter Miami Lose 4-1 to Nashville

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Lionel Messi missed a penalty as Inter Miami suffered a 4-1 defeat to Nashville SC at Geodis Park, missing the chance to return to the top of the Eastern Conference. With Miami already behind in the 23rd minute, Messi's low effort from the spot was saved by goalkeeper Brian Schwake. It was his third consecutive penalty miss, following unsuccessful attempts at the 2026 World Cup. Messi also hit both posts during a late attacking move, while another effort was ruled out for offside. Inter Miami will look to respond when they face Philadelphia Union away on Wednesday.

https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/49623511/lionel-messi-penalty-miss-inter-miami-nashville-mls
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matthew

How much did that saved Messi penalty change the mood of the match, especially with Miami already trailing in the first half?

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hala

Are we sure one penalty moment mattered that much in a 4-1 loss?

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julia

A 4-1 loss is a rough result, and missing the chance to return to the Eastern Conference summit makes it feel even heavier.

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emeka

It is tempting to make the penalty the whole story, but conceding before it suggests Miami had bigger problems than one missed chance.

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grace

Miami should review the defending that put them behind early, then work on recovering composure after key moments like a saved penalty.

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