Official Career Goal #118La Liga (2006/07)

Lionel Messi #118 vs Celtic FC

Scored in the 85' minute for FC Barcelona on Apr 28, 2006.

Match Result2 - 0
FC Barcelona vs Celtic FC
Home Venue • Domestic League

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #118 vs Celtic FC

GK
#10
Messi (7m)
Strike Speed
84km/h
Shot Distance
7meters
Inside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Direct Line
Expected Goals
0.38xG
Left Foot
Goalmouth PlacementTop Bins - Crossbar In

Goal Specifications

Match DateApr 28, 2006
TournamentLa Liga
Club / TeamFC Barcelona
MethodLeft Foot
Goal CategoryOpen Play
Assist ProviderSergio Busquets
Career MilestoneGoal #118 of 1000 Target
Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #118 Was Scored

In the 85' minute of the La Liga clash between FC Barcelona and Celtic FC, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Left FootOpen Play) set up expertly by Sergio Busquets.

The strike occurred from approximately ~7 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 2 - 0 scoreline in this home encounter.

Goal #118 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #118

When did Lionel Messi score goal #118?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #118 on 2006-04-28 playing for FC Barcelona against Celtic FC in the La Liga (2006/07 season).

What minute was goal #118 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 85' minute of the match. The final match result was FC Barcelona 2 - 0 Celtic FC (Home fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #118?

The goal was executed with the Left Foot via a Open Play following an assist from Sergio Busquets, from an estimated distance of ~7 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #118 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #118 of Lionel Messi's official career tally on the quest toward 1000 career goals. It stands as a crucial competitive goal in his career trajectory.