#481Career GoalMemorable
“Retaking the lead against Málaga, Messi meets Adriano’s looping cross with a difficult left‑footed first‑time volley, catching it cleanly through a crowded box for the match‑winning strike and his 297th La Liga goal.”
VolleyLeft FootWinning Goal
Year2016
La Liga#297
2015/16'#23
Body PartLeft Foot
Shot TypeOpen Play
TechniqueVolley
2016#611
La Liga2016-01-23 · 16:00:00
1-2
Málaga
Barcelona
1G
Minute51'
Score
1-1→1-2
xG0.23
Impact
Winning Goal
Assist: Adriano
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