Official Career Goal #879Major League Soccer (2024)

Lionel Messi #879 vs Villarreal CF

Scored in the 86' minute for Inter Miami CF on Sep 5, 2024.

Match Result4 - 1
Inter Miami CF vs Villarreal CF
Home Venue ‱ Domestic League

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation ‱ Goal #879 vs Villarreal CF

GK
#10
Messi (19m)
Strike Speed
97km/h
Shot Distance
19meters
Outside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Direct Line
Expected Goals
0.09xG
Left Foot
Goalmouth PlacementBottom Left Corner
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Goal Specifications

Match DateSep 5, 2024
TournamentMajor League Soccer
Club / TeamInter Miami CF
MethodLeft Foot
Goal CategoryOpen Play
Assist ProviderBenjamin Cremaschi
Career MilestoneGoal #879 of 1000 Target
Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #879 Was Scored

In the 86' minute of the Major League Soccer clash between Inter Miami CF and Villarreal CF, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Left Foot ‱ Open Play) set up expertly by Benjamin Cremaschi.

The strike occurred from approximately ~19 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 4 - 1 scoreline in this home encounter.

Goal #879 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #879

When did Lionel Messi score goal #879?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #879 on 2024-09-05 playing for Inter Miami CF against Villarreal CF in the Major League Soccer (2024 season).

What minute was goal #879 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 86' minute of the match. The final match result was Inter Miami CF 4 - 1 Villarreal CF (Home fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #879?

The goal was executed with the Left Foot via a Open Play following an assist from Benjamin Cremaschi, from an estimated distance of ~19 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #879 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #879 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.