#90Career AssistLegendary
“With Barcelona protecting a narrow lead in the UEFA Super Cup final, Messi threads a late pass that releases Fàbregas to seal the trophy at 2–0, capping his night with career assist number 90.”
Knockout Stage
Year2011
UEFA Super Cup#2
2011/12'#3
2011#333
UEFA Super Cup · F2011-08-26 · 20:45:00
Porto0-2
Barcelona1G1A
In the UEFA Super Cup final, Messi breaks the deadlock with a trademark steal-and-dink finish before threading the assist for the clincher, directly deciding another European trophy at just 24.
Minute88'
Score
1-0→2-0
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Impact
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Scorer: Cesc Fàbregas
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