Official Career Goal #228International Friendly (2009/10)

Lionel Messi #228 vs Colombia

Scored in the 57' minute for Argentina National Team on Jul 20, 2009.

Match Result4 - 1
Argentina National Team vs Colombia
Away Venue • International Official

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #228 vs Colombia

GK
#10
Messi (11m)
Strike Speed
84km/h
Shot Distance
11meters
Inside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Direct Line
Expected Goals
0.38xG
Left Foot
Goalmouth PlacementUpper 90 Top Right

Goal Specifications

Match DateJul 20, 2009
TournamentInternational Friendly
Club / TeamArgentina National Team
MethodLeft Foot
Goal CategoryOpen Play
Assist ProviderRodrigo De Paul
Career MilestoneGoal #228 of 1000 Target
Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #228 Was Scored

In the 57' minute of the International Friendly clash between Argentina National Team and Colombia, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Left FootOpen Play) set up expertly by Rodrigo De Paul.

The strike occurred from approximately ~11 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 4 - 1 scoreline in this away encounter.

Goal #228 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #228

When did Lionel Messi score goal #228?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #228 on 2009-07-20 playing for Argentina National Team against Colombia in the International Friendly (2009/10 season).

What minute was goal #228 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 57' minute of the match. The final match result was Argentina National Team 4 - 1 Colombia (Away fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #228?

The goal was executed with the Left Foot via a Open Play following an assist from Rodrigo De Paul, from an estimated distance of ~11 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #228 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #228 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.