#318Career AssistMemorable
“At 2–1 in stoppage time, Messi threads one more defence-splitting pass to release Marquinhos and seal PSG’s win over Saint-Étienne, completing a rare Ligue 1 assist hat-trick and pushing his career tally to 318.”
Hat-trickLast Minute
Year2021
Ligue 1#3
2021/22'#3
2021#947
Ligue 12021-11-28 · 13:00:00
1-3
Saint-Étienne
Paris Saint-Germain
3A
Messi racks up his fifth career assist hat-trick, dictating PSG’s Ligue 1 trip to Saint-Étienne with three defence-splitting passes that turn a routine league outing into a pure playmaking showcase at age 34.
Minute91'
Score
1-2→1-3
xG
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Impact
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Scorer: Marquinhos
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