Tadeo Allende and Jordi Alba each scored two goals, Lionel Messi had three assists and Inter Miami beat the New England Revolution 4-1 on Saturday night.

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) comes under pressure from New England Revolution defender Brayan Ceballos (3) during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Rebecca Blackwell / AP

Messi has 24 goals and 17 assist and his 41 goal contributions this season are the second most in MLS history. Carlos Vela had 49 (34 goals, 15 assists) for Los Angeles FC in 2019.

Miami (17-7-8) is third in the Eastern Conference with 59 points, three behind second-place Cincinnati and three ahead of Charlotte and New York City. Philadelphia, the points leader in all of MLS, has 66 points.

Allende ran

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