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Goal #272

Barcelona vs Espanyol (2012)

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Lionel Messi scored the 272nd goal of his career on May 5, 2012, playing for Barcelona against Espanyol in Barcelona, in the La Liga. The goal put Barcelona 2–0 up; the match finished 4–0.

It was his 250th goal for Barcelona and his 5th against Espanyol. He scored 4 that day and this was the 2nd.

It was his 44th goal of 2012. From here he needed 728 more to reach 1,000.

Goal facts

Date
May 5, 2012
Team
Barcelona
Opponent
Espanyol
Competition
La Liga
City
Barcelona
Score after the goal
2–0
Final score
4–0
Goal in the match
2 / 4