#288Career GoalMemorable
“With Barcelona only one goal up, Messi calmly sends the Getafe keeper the wrong way from the spot to secure the win and make it La Liga strike number 174 and career goal 288.”
Left FootWinning Goal
Year2012
La Liga#174
2012/13'#9
Body PartLeft Foot
Shot TypePenalty
TechniqueNormal
2012#408
La Liga2012-09-15 · 20:00:00
Getafe1-4
Barcelona2G
Messi comes off the bench to score a rapid late brace in just 33 minutes, turning a routine league outing at Getafe into another ruthless reminder of how quickly he can tilt a match for Barcelona.
Minute74'
Score
0-1→0-2
xG0.78
Impact
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