#875Career GoalLegendary
“With an xG of just 0.0439, Messi squeezes a late left-foot finish past LA Galaxy to restore Inter Miami’s lead at 2–1, turning Rodrigo de Paul’s assist into a razor-thin, match-winning strike and pushing his career tally to 878 goals.”
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Year2025
MLS#40
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2025#1117
MLS2025-08-16 · 19:30:00
Inter Miami3-1
LA Galaxy1G1A
Minute84'
Score
1-1→2-1
xG0.04
Impact
Winning Goal
Assist: Rodrigo De Paul
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