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Goal #172

Barcelona vs Real Betis (2011)

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Lionel Messi scored the 172nd goal of his career on January 12, 2011, playing for Barcelona against Real Betis in Barcelona, in the Copa del Rey. The goal put Barcelona 2–0 up; the match finished 5–0.

It was his 157th goal for Barcelona and his 3rd against Real Betis. He scored 3 that day and this was the 2nd.

It was his 3rd goal of 2011. From here he needed 828 more to reach 1,000.

Goal facts

Date
January 12, 2011
Team
Barcelona
Opponent
Real Betis
Competition
Copa del Rey
City
Barcelona
Score after the goal
2–0
Final score
5–0
Goal in the match
2 / 3