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Official Career Goal #178La Liga (2008/09)

Lionel Messi #178 vs Celtic FC

Scored in the 82' minute for FC Barcelona on Mar 23, 2008.

Match Result1 - 1
FC Barcelona vs Celtic FC
Away Venue • Domestic League

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #178 vs Celtic FC

GK
#10
Messi (24m)
Strike Speed
123km/h
Shot Distance
24meters
Outside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Direct Line
Expected Goals
0.09xG
Right Foot
Goalmouth PlacementTop Bins - Crossbar In
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Goal Specifications

Match DateMar 23, 2008
TournamentLa Liga
Club / TeamFC Barcelona
MethodRight Foot
Goal CategoryOpen Play
Assist ProviderAndrés Iniesta
Career MilestoneGoal #178 of 1000 Target
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Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #178 Was Scored

In the 82' minute of the La Liga clash between FC Barcelona and Celtic FC, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Right Foot • Open Play) set up expertly by Andrés Iniesta.

The strike occurred from approximately ~24 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 1 - 1 scoreline in this away encounter.

Goal #178 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #178

When did Lionel Messi score goal #178?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #178 on 2008-03-23 playing for FC Barcelona against Celtic FC in the La Liga (2008/09 season).

What minute was goal #178 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 82' minute of the match. The final match result was FC Barcelona 1 - 1 Celtic FC (Away fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #178?

The goal was executed with the Right Foot via a Open Play following an assist from Andrés Iniesta, from an estimated distance of ~24 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #178 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #178 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.