Official Career Goal #801FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (2022/23)

Lionel Messi #801 vs Croatia

Scored in the 43' minute for Argentina National Team on Jan 26, 2022.

Match Result3 - 0
Argentina National Team vs Croatia
Away Venue • International Official

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #801 vs Croatia

GK
#10
Messi (17m)
Strike Speed
85km/h
Shot Distance
17meters
Inside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Direct Line
Expected Goals
0.38xG
Left Foot
Goalmouth PlacementBottom Left Corner

Goal Specifications

Match DateJan 26, 2022
TournamentFIFA World Cup Qualifiers
Club / TeamArgentina National Team
MethodLeft Foot
Goal CategoryOpen Play
Assist ProviderRodrigo De Paul
Career MilestoneGoal #801 of 1000 Target
Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #801 Was Scored

In the 43' minute of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers clash between Argentina National Team and Croatia, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Left FootOpen Play) set up expertly by Rodrigo De Paul.

The strike occurred from approximately ~17 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 3 - 0 scoreline in this away encounter.

Goal #801 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #801

When did Lionel Messi score goal #801?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #801 on 2022-01-26 playing for Argentina National Team against Croatia in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (2022/23 season).

What minute was goal #801 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 43' minute of the match. The final match result was Argentina National Team 3 - 0 Croatia (Away fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #801?

The goal was executed with the Left Foot via a Open Play following an assist from Rodrigo De Paul, from an estimated distance of ~17 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #801 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #801 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.