#422Career GoalMemorable
“Against Córdoba in stoppage time, Messi meets a bouncing ball with a crisp right-foot half-volley that skims through the crowd into the corner, capping a 5–0 win and registering his 258th La Liga goal and 422nd of his career.”
Volley
Year2014
La Liga#258
2014/15'#26
Body PartRight Foot
Shot TypeOpen Play
TechniqueHalf Volley
2014#544
La Liga2014-12-20 · 16:00:00
5-0
Barcelona
Córdoba
2G
Messi’s brace sets the tone in a routine league win, combining ruthless finishing with a playmaking clinic as he racks up 19 progressive passes and dominates Córdoba over the full 90 minutes.
Minute91'
Score
4-0→5-0
xG0.08
Impact
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