Goal #271

Barcelona vs Espanyol (2012)

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Lionel Messi scored the 271st goal of his career on May 5, 2012, playing for Barcelona against Espanyol in Barcelona, in the La Liga. The goal put Barcelona 1–0 up; the match finished 4–0.

It was his 249th goal for Barcelona and his 4th against Espanyol. He scored 4 that day and this was the 1st.

It was his 43rd goal of 2012. From here he needed 729 more to reach 1,000.

Goal facts

Date: May 5, 2012
Team: Barcelona
Opponent: Espanyol
Competition: La Liga
City: Barcelona
Score after the goal: 1–0
Final score: 4–0
Goal in the match: 1 / 4

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