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Official Career Goal #251La Liga (2009/10)

Lionel Messi #251 vs Rayo Vallecano

Scored in the 48' minute for FC Barcelona on Mar 13, 2009.

Match Result1 - 0
FC Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano
Home Venue • Domestic League

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #251 vs Rayo Vallecano

GK
#10
Messi (19m)
Strike Speed
119km/h
Shot Distance
19meters
Outside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Direct Line
Expected Goals
0.09xG
Left Foot
Goalmouth PlacementLow Driven Middle
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Goal Specifications

Match DateMar 13, 2009
TournamentLa Liga
Club / TeamFC Barcelona
MethodLeft Foot
Goal CategoryPenalty
Career MilestoneGoal #251 of 1000 Target
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Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #251 Was Scored

In the 48' minute of the La Liga clash between FC Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Left Foot • Penalty).

The strike occurred from approximately ~19 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.79, helping secure a 1 - 0 scoreline in this home encounter.

Goal #251 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #251

When did Lionel Messi score goal #251?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #251 on 2009-03-13 playing for FC Barcelona against Rayo Vallecano in the La Liga (2009/10 season).

What minute was goal #251 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 48' minute of the match. The final match result was FC Barcelona 1 - 0 Rayo Vallecano (Home fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #251?

The goal was executed with the Left Foot via a Penalty, from an estimated distance of ~19 meters (xG value: 0.79).

What milestone does goal #251 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #251 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.