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Goal #879

Argentina vs Venezuela (2025)

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Lionel Messi scored the 879th goal of his career on September 4, 2025, playing for Argentina against Venezuela in Buenos Aires, in the 2026 World Cup qualifying. The goal put Argentina 3–0 up; the match finished 3–0.

It was his 114th goal for Argentina and his 7th against Venezuela. He scored 2 that day and this was the 2nd.

It was his 29th goal of 2025. From here he needed 121 more to reach 1,000.

Goal facts

Date
September 4, 2025
Team
Argentina
Opponent
Venezuela
Competition
2026 World Cup qualifying
City
Buenos Aires
Score after the goal
3–0
Final score
3–0
Goal in the match
2 / 2