#591Career GoalMemorable
“From a late, wide free kick against Real Sociedad, Messi whips a vicious left‑footer over the wall and inside the top corner, turning a tight 3–2 into a secure 4–2 and sealing La Liga goal number 366 of his career.”
Left FootLong Range
Year2018
La Liga#366
2017/18'#26
Body PartLeft Foot
Shot TypeFree Kick
TechniqueNormal
2018#734
La Liga2018-01-14 · 20:45:00
Real Sociedad2-4
Barcelona1G1A
In the middle of a hot scoring streak, Messi curls in a low-xG free-kick and adds a precise assist to drive Barcelona’s comeback at Anoeta, turning a tricky league trip to Real Sociedad into another decisive 90-minute display.
Minute85'
Score
2-3→2-4
xG0.03
Impact
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