#26Career AssistNotable
“At 4–1 up on the final day against Real Murcia, Messi threads another incisive pass that pulls apart a tired defence and frees Giovani dos Santos to make it 5–1, rounding off a two-assist display and pushing his career tally to 26 assists by age 20.”
Year2008
La Liga#16
2007/08'#15
2008#136
La Liga · Matchday 382008-05-17 · 22:00:00
3-5
Real Murcia
Barcelona
2A
Minute67'
Score
1-4→1-5
xG
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Impact
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Scorer: Giovani dos Santos
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In an El Clásico Supercopa final deadlocked at 0–0, Messi threads the move that releases Iniesta behind Madrid’s line, breaking the tension and opening the scoring before later capping the night by reaching the 200-career-goal mark.
Knockout Stage
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Aug 17Assist Sequence
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