#272Career AssistLegendary
“In a tense Copa América third-place clash at 0–0 against Chile, Messi threads a perfectly timed pass that releases Agüero behind the defence to break the deadlock, a captain’s vision turning early pressure into control and marking career assist number 272.”
Knockout Stage
Year2019
Copa América#12
2018/19'#20
2019#823
2019 Copa América · Third Place2019-07-06 · 16:00:00
1-2
Chile
Argentina
1A
Minute12'
Score
0-0→0-1
xG
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Impact
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Scorer: Sergio Agüero
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