Official Career Goal #121Copa del Rey (2006/07)

Lionel Messi #121 vs LA Galaxy

Scored in the 15' minute for FC Barcelona on Dec 23, 2006.

Match Result3 - 1
FC Barcelona vs LA Galaxy
Home Venue • Domestic Cup

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #121 vs LA Galaxy

GK
#10
Messi (18m)
Strike Speed
87km/h
Shot Distance
18meters
Inside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Direct Line
Expected Goals
0.38xG
Left Foot
Goalmouth PlacementUpper 90 Top Left

Goal Specifications

Match DateDec 23, 2006
TournamentCopa del Rey
Club / TeamFC Barcelona
MethodLeft Foot
Goal CategoryLong Range
Assist ProviderLuis Suárez
Career MilestoneGoal #121 of 1000 Target
Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #121 Was Scored

In the 15' minute of the Copa del Rey clash between FC Barcelona and LA Galaxy, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Left FootLong Range) set up expertly by Luis Suárez.

The strike occurred from approximately ~18 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 3 - 1 scoreline in this home encounter.

Goal #121 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #121

When did Lionel Messi score goal #121?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #121 on 2006-12-23 playing for FC Barcelona against LA Galaxy in the Copa del Rey (2006/07 season).

What minute was goal #121 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 15' minute of the match. The final match result was FC Barcelona 3 - 1 LA Galaxy (Home fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #121?

The goal was executed with the Left Foot via a Long Range following an assist from Luis Suárez, from an estimated distance of ~18 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #121 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #121 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.