Official Career Goal #217FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (2009/10)

Lionel Messi #217 vs Ecuador

Scored in the 57' minute for Argentina National Team on Sep 11, 2009.

Match Result2 - 0
Argentina National Team vs Ecuador
Away Venue • International Official

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #217 vs Ecuador

GK
#10
Messi (13m)
Strike Speed
95km/h
Shot Distance
13meters
Inside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Direct Line
Expected Goals
0.38xG
Right Foot
Goalmouth PlacementUpper 90 Top Left

Goal Specifications

Match DateSep 11, 2009
TournamentFIFA World Cup Qualifiers
Club / TeamArgentina National Team
MethodRight Foot
Goal CategoryOpen Play
Assist ProviderRodrigo De Paul
Career MilestoneGoal #217 of 1000 Target
Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #217 Was Scored

In the 57' minute of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers clash between Argentina National Team and Ecuador, Lionel Messi delivered a decisive finish (Right FootOpen Play) set up expertly by Rodrigo De Paul.

The strike occurred from approximately ~13 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 2 - 0 scoreline in this away encounter.

Goal #217 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #217

When did Lionel Messi score goal #217?

Lionel Messi scored official career goal #217 on 2009-09-11 playing for Argentina National Team against Ecuador in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (2009/10 season).

What minute was goal #217 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 57' minute of the match. The final match result was Argentina National Team 2 - 0 Ecuador (Away fixture).

How did Lionel Messi score goal #217?

The goal was executed with the Right Foot via a Open Play following an assist from Rodrigo De Paul, from an estimated distance of ~13 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #217 represent in Lionel Messi's Road to 1000 Goals?

This represents goal #217 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.