#29Career GoalMemorable
“From a low xG 0.05 opening, Messi rifles a difficult left‑footed strike past Gimnàstic to double Barça’s lead from Deco’s assist, turning a half-chance into the eventual winning goal and pushing his La Liga tally to 20 at just 19 years old.”
Left FootWinning Goal
Year2007
La Liga#20
2006/07'#18
Body PartLeft Foot
Shot TypeOpen Play
TechniqueNormal
2007#84
La Liga2007-06-17 · 21:00:00
Gimnàstic1-5
Barcelona2G1A
At just 19, Messi drives Barcelona’s season finale by scoring twice and adding an assist, turning a routine league outing against Gimnàstic into a dominant attacking showcase at the end of a hot scoring streak.
Minute34'
Score
0-1→0-2
xG0.05
Impact
Winning Goal
Assist: Deco
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