Goal #177

Barcelona vs Almería (2011)

Lionel Messi scored the 177th goal of his career on January 26, 2011, playing for Barcelona against Almería in Barcelona, in the Copa del Rey. The goal put Barcelona 3–0 up; the match finished 5–0.

It was his 162nd goal for Barcelona and his 8th against Almería. He scored 2 that day and this was the 2nd.

It was his 8th goal of 2011. From here he needed 823 more to reach 1,000.

Goal facts

Date

January 26, 2011

Team

Barcelona

Opponent

Almería

Competition

Copa del Rey

City

Barcelona

Score after the goal

3–0

Final score

5–0

Goal in the match

2 / 2