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Goal #243

Argentina vs Switzerland (2012)

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Lionel Messi scored the 243rd goal of his career on February 29, 2012, playing for Argentina against Switzerland in Bern, in the Friendly. The goal put Argentina 1–0 up; the match finished 3–1.

It was his 20th goal for Argentina and his 1st against Switzerland. He scored 3 that day and this was the 1st.

It was his 15th goal of 2012. From here he needed 757 more to reach 1,000.

Goal facts

Date
February 29, 2012
Team
Argentina
Opponent
Switzerland
Competition
Friendly
City
Bern
Score after the goal
1–0
Final score
3–1
Goal in the match
1 / 3