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Official Career Goal #497La Liga (2015/16)

Lionel Messi #497 vs Málaga CF

Scored in the 86' minute for FC Barcelona on Jul 6, 2015.

Match Result1 - 0
FC Barcelona vs Málaga CF
Home Venue • Domestic League

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #497 vs Málaga CF

GK
#10
Messi (9m)
Strike Speed
89km/h
Shot Distance
9meters
Inside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Direct Line
Expected Goals
0.38xG
Left Foot
Goalmouth PlacementLow Driven Middle
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Goal Specifications

Match DateJul 6, 2015
TournamentLa Liga
Club / TeamFC Barcelona
MethodLeft Foot
Goal CategoryOpen Play
Assist ProviderLuis Suárez
Career MilestoneGoal #497 of 1000 Target
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Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #497 Was Scored

In the 86' minute of the La Liga clash between FC Barcelona and Málaga CF, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Left Foot • Open Play) set up expertly by Luis Suárez.

The strike occurred from approximately ~9 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 1 - 0 scoreline in this home encounter.

Goal #497 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #497

When did Lionel Messi score goal #497?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #497 on 2015-07-06 playing for FC Barcelona against Málaga CF in the La Liga (2015/16 season).

What minute was goal #497 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 86' minute of the match. The final match result was FC Barcelona 1 - 0 Málaga CF (Home fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #497?

The goal was executed with the Left Foot via a Open Play following an assist from Luis Suárez, from an estimated distance of ~9 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #497 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #497 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.