Official Career Goal #639UEFA Champions League (2019/20)

Lionel Messi #639 vs Rayo Vallecano

Scored in the 67' minute for FC Barcelona on Jan 9, 2019.

Match Result4 - 0
FC Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano
Home Venue • Champions League

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #639 vs Rayo Vallecano

Wall 9.15m
GK
#10
Messi (15m)
Strike Speed
93km/h
Shot Distance
15meters
Inside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Curling Arc
Expected Goals
0.38xG
Left Foot
Goalmouth PlacementBottom Left Corner

Goal Specifications

Match DateJan 9, 2019
TournamentUEFA Champions League
Club / TeamFC Barcelona
MethodLeft Foot
Goal CategoryDirect Free Kick
Assist ProviderPedro Rodríguez
Career MilestoneGoal #639 of 1000 Target
Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #639 Was Scored

In the 67' minute of the UEFA Champions League clash between FC Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Left FootDirect Free Kick) set up expertly by Pedro Rodríguez.

The strike occurred from approximately ~15 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 4 - 0 scoreline in this home encounter.

Goal #639 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #639

When did Lionel Messi score goal #639?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #639 on 2019-01-09 playing for FC Barcelona against Rayo Vallecano in the UEFA Champions League (2019/20 season).

What minute was goal #639 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 67' minute of the match. The final match result was FC Barcelona 4 - 0 Rayo Vallecano (Home fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #639?

The goal was executed with the Left Foot via a Direct Free Kick following an assist from Pedro Rodríguez, from an estimated distance of ~15 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #639 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #639 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.