{"id":851514,"date":"2025-05-27T16:12:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T21:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/team-of-the-matchday-messi-revives-miami-white-rescues-vancouver-mlssoccer-com\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T16:12:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T21:12:28","slug":"team-of-the-matchday-messi-revives-miami-white-rescues-vancouver-mlssoccer-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/27\/team-of-the-matchday-messi-revives-miami-white-rescues-vancouver-mlssoccer-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Team of the Matchday: Messi revives Miami, White rescues Vancouver | MLSSoccer.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In a week of crazy comebacks and last-minute drama, stars delivered to earn their spot on the Matchday 15 Team of the Matchday presented by Audi.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><h3>Full team (3-4-3, left to right)<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Starters:<\/strong> Carlos Coronel (RBNY) &#8211; \u017dan Kolmani\u010d (ATX), Derrick Williams (ATL), Griffin Dorsey (HOU) &#8211; Chucky Lozano (SD), Pep Biel (CLT), Mark Delgado (LAFC), Lionel Messi (MIA) &#8211; Patrick Agyemang (CLT), Brian White (VAN), Sam Surridge (NSH)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coach:<\/strong> Ronny Deila (ATL)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bench:<\/strong> Brad Guzan (ATL), Michael Boxall (MIN), Eduard Atuesta (ORL), Albert Rusn\u00e1k (SEA), Diego Luna (RSL), Wilfried Zaha (CLT), Hannes Wolf (NYC), Preston Judd (SJ), Tai Baribo (PHI)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><h3>Team highlights<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/lionel-messi\/\">Lionel Messi<\/a> was up to his usual jaw-dropping heroics during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/inter-miami-cf\/\">Inter Miami CF<\/a>\u2019s thrilling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/phivsmia-05-24-2025\">3-3 draw<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/philadelphia-union\/\">Philadelphia Union<\/a>, smashing home a top-corner free kick to ignite the Herons&#8217; comeback result and later helping create <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/telasco-segovia\/\">Telasco Segovia<\/a>&#8216;s equalizer. It marked the first time in club history that Inter Miami overcame a two-goal deficit in the 85th minute or later.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of late heroics, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/hirving-lozano\/\">Chucky Lozano<\/a> sent Snapdragon Stadium into raptures when he headed home a 95th-minute winner for expansion side <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/san-diego-fc\/\">San Diego FC<\/a> to complete the season sweep over new SoCal rivals <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/la-galaxy\/\">LA Galaxy<\/a> with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/sdvsla-05-24-2025\">2-1 victory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Braces were the name of the game across the front line as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/sam-surridge\/\">Sam Surridge<\/a> secured <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/nashville-sc\/\">Nashville SC<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/torvsnsh-05-24-2025\">2-1 win<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/toronto-fc\/\">Toronto FC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/brian-white\/\">Brian White<\/a> etched his name in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/vancouver-whitecaps-fc\/\">Vancouver Whitecaps<\/a> history books by notching his fourth season with double-digit goal hauls after his brace sparked a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/rslvsvan-05-24-2025\">3-2 comeback win<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/real-salt-lake\/\">Real Salt Lake<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>By the same scoreline, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/patrick-agyemang\/\">Patrick Agyemang<\/a> netted twice for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/charlotte-fc\/\">Charlotte FC<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/pep-biel\/\">Pep Biel<\/a> assisting his opener and scoring the winner in a big <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/cltvsclb-05-24-2025\">3-2 victory<\/a> over the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/columbus-crew\/\">Columbus Crew<\/a> at Bank of America Stadium. The result snapped Charlotte&#8217;s five-game losing skid.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Comebacks continued at Stade Saputo, where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/marky-delgado\/\">Mark Delgado<\/a>\u2019s goal via a late-arriving run kindled a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/mtlvslafc-05-24-2025\">2-2 draw<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/los-angeles-football-club\/\">LAFC<\/a> against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/cf-montreal\/\">CF Montr\u00e9al<\/a>. Similarly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/austin-fc\/\">Austin FC<\/a> defender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/zan-kolmanic\/\">\u017dan Kolmani\u010d<\/a>&#8216;s overlap created time for a grass-cutter that secured a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/minvsatx-05-24-2025\">1-1 draw<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/minnesota-united-fc\/\">Minnesota United FC<\/a>. Not to be outdone, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/houston-dynamo-fc\/\">Houston Dynamo FC<\/a> defender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/griffin-dorsey\/\">Griffin Dorsey<\/a> assisted his team&#8217;s first and equalized in stoppage time to seal a wild <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/sjvshou-05-24-2025\">3-3 draw<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/san-jose-earthquakes\/\">San Jose Earthquakes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/derrick-williams\/\">Derrick Williams<\/a> also scored and assisted for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/atlanta-united\/\">Atlanta United<\/a> on Sunday Night Soccer presented by Continental Tire, helping complete a much-needed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/atlvscin-05-25-2025\">4-2 victory<\/a> over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/fc-cincinnati\/\">FC Cincinnati<\/a>. Head coach Ronny Deila&#8217;s side won for the first time in nearly two months.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Lastly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/new-york-red-bulls\/\">New York Red Bulls<\/a> goalkeeper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/carlos-miguel-coronel\/\">Carlos Coronel<\/a> shut out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/d-c-united\/\">D.C. United<\/a> with six saves in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/mls-regular-season\/2025\/matches\/dcvsrbny-05-24-2025\">2-0 win<\/a> at Audi Field.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/news\/team-of-the-matchday-messi-revives-miami-white-rescues-vancouver\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Camellia Pekar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer In a week of crazy comebacks and last-minute drama, stars delivered to earn their spot on the Matchday 15 Team of the Matchday presented by Audi. 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