#843Career GoalLegendary
“From an xG of just 0.05, Messi threads a near-improbable left-foot finish to double Inter Miami’s lead over Columbus Crew in first-half stoppage time, capping the move with his 30th goal for the club and career strike number 845.”
Left Foot
Year2024
MLS#18
2024#22
Body PartLeft Foot
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2024#1074
MLS2024-10-02 · 19:45:00
Columbus Crew2-3
Inter Miami2G
Messi reaches his 30th Inter Miami goal with a late-career brace, including a trademark free-kick, driving a narrow MLS win over Columbus and earning Man of the Match at 37.
Minute50'
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0-1→0-2
xG0.05
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