#285Career AssistNotable
“With Barça already leading, Messi threads a perfectly timed pass that splits Levante’s back line and releases Ansu Fati to double the advantage, underlining his control of the game en route to career assist No. 285 and his 13th of the season.”
Year2020
La Liga#170
2019/20'#13
2020#849
La Liga2020-02-02 · 21:00:00
Barcelona2-1
Levante2A
In a routine league outing where Barcelona need stability after patchy form, Messi drives the attack with 10 shots and 7 key passes, delivering two precise assists that directly tilt a tight game and underline his playmaking dominance even without scoring.
Minute31'
Score
1-0→2-0
xG
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Impact
Winning Goal
Scorer: Ansu Fati
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ReceiptCarryDribbleShotGoalTeammateUnder PressureWith ballPass
ReceiptCarryDribbleShotPass
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