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Official Career Goal #168La Liga (2007/08)

Lionel Messi #168 vs Celtic FC

Scored in the 39' minute for FC Barcelona on Jul 17, 2007.

Match Result4 - 1
FC Barcelona vs Celtic FC
Away Venue • Domestic League

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #168 vs Celtic FC

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

Match DateJul 17, 2007
TournamentLa Liga
Club / TeamFC Barcelona
MethodLeft Foot
Goal CategoryOpen Play
Assist ProviderJordi Alba
Career MilestoneGoal #168 of 1000 Target
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Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #168 Was Scored

In the 39' minute of the La Liga clash between FC Barcelona and Celtic FC, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Left Foot • Open Play) set up expertly by Jordi Alba.

The strike occurred from approximately ~18 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 4 - 1 scoreline in this away encounter.

Goal #168 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #168

When did Lionel Messi score goal #168?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #168 on 2007-07-17 playing for FC Barcelona against Celtic FC in the La Liga (2007/08 season).

What minute was goal #168 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 39' minute of the match. The final match result was FC Barcelona 4 - 1 Celtic FC (Away fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #168?

The goal was executed with the Left Foot via a Open Play following an assist from Jordi Alba, from an estimated distance of ~18 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #168 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #168 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.