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Goal #295

Argentina vs Uruguay (2012)

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Lionel Messi scored the 295th goal of his career on October 12, 2012, playing for Argentina against Uruguay in Mendoza, in the 2014 World Cup qualifying. The goal put Argentina 3–0 up; the match finished 3–0.

It was his 30th goal for Argentina and his 3rd against Uruguay. He scored 2 that day and this was the 2nd.

It was his 67th goal of 2012. From here he needed 705 more to reach 1,000.

Goal facts

Date
October 12, 2012
Team
Argentina
Opponent
Uruguay
Competition
2014 World Cup qualifying
City
Mendoza
Score after the goal
3–0
Final score
3–0
Goal in the match
2 / 2