#423Career GoalMemorable
“With Barcelona already in control, Messi calmly pauses on the spot, waits out the keeper and rolls his penalty into the corner to all but kill this Copa del Rey tie, bringing him to 30 goals in the competition and 423 in his career.”
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Year2015
Copa del Rey#30
2014/15'#27
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2015#546
Copa del Rey · R162015-01-08 · 22:00:00
Barcelona5-0
Elche1G2A
On a hot scoring streak, Messi coolly buries a Copa del Rey R16 penalty and adds two slick assists, leading Barcelona’s response after a league defeat and effectively killing the tie against Elche in the first leg.
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2-0→3-0
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