17 ridiculous Lionel Messi stats after his 1000th direct goal contribution. He passed the ball to Andre Gomes, who saw Jordi Alba overlapping and as usual, the Spanish left-back found his partner Messi and delivered a grounded cross. Despite that, Madrid still found the strength to equalize in the 85th with substitute James Rodriguez.
Was kicked all over the park so looked shattered by the end, and took his shirt off when he scored, he was so happy4/5, Dele Alli in one of worst misses you'll EVER see with open goal from 3 YARDS, Former Man United Striker Dwight Yorke mourns after older brother found dead, Halifax's Jamie Allen quits pre-season for Love Island DAYS after signing new deal, Brentford in talks with Mee over free transfer with defender looking for new club, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Danny Ryan is a Senior Writer and Boxing Lead at GiveMeSport. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the newsletter email. Cristiano Ronaldo was shaking his head, and wondering why his team-mates didnt foul Sergi Roberto earlier. Messi ran with all glory, pulled his jersey from his shoulders and made the whole Santiago Bernabeu look at the jersey, while he showed his scar near the eye which he got after Marcelo hit his elbow on him earlier in the game. When you dont put the game away, things like this can happen.
Ronaldo: Did not do too much to help others or change the game - was generally left frustrated. 
3/5, Messi: Was all over the place orchestrating everything for his side. On this day, 8 years ago FC Barcelona 5-0 Real MadridWatch more Bara videos on @Dugout https://t.co/fpeGcbxJJ9 pic.twitter.com/gfd7ytUs6k, FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) November 29, 2018. Or Lewandowskis 1st? The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Since Messis debut in 2003, Real Madrid and Barcelona have only met each other once in the Champions League and that came in 2010-11 semi-finals. We rated him against his great rival Cristiano Ronaldo during last night's game and the results show just how dominant the Argentine magician was. But this was short-lived as the substitute James Rodriguez scored from a cross by Marco Asensio.
Beautiful last-minute winner. In obvious fashion, Twitter went crazy at the epic celebration, with most agreeing this confirmed him as the all-time great of the game. 10 March 2007: #OnThisDay Messi scored his first #LaLiga hat-trick in #ElClasico! With Madridistas around the stadium in disbelief, Messi Los Blancos arch nemesis proceeded to take off his jersey and hold it aloft for the small section of Barca fans up in the Gods to see. But a poor night. This is unbelievable stuff. The teams are now tied atop the La Liga standings. Messi is the all-time leading scorer in the clsico with 23 goals. However, this defeat did pressure Los Blancos in the league but ultimately sealed the title in the next games, but this night was truly haunting for them. pic.twitter.com/Xslxhnt6pu, We need this Celebration on the next FIFA18 game, please #Messi pic.twitter.com/NP54TtN20J. Whoa We're sorry! But despite his efforts being in vain come May, Messis goal and celebration will continue to be admired for decades. The Santiago Bernabeu was in complete silence while Messi took off his jersey and presented it to the fans. Opinion: Xavi, Barcelona, and a case of poor squad management, Barcelonas dip in form: A lesson in expectations, Four in, four out: Rating Barcelonas winter transfer window, Europa League: A blessing in disguise for FC Barcelona, Messis 7th? Karim Benzemas quickfire double turned the game around before Messi cut inside the area to fire the visitors level just before the break.
Ramos was sent off with a straight red card in the 77th after a foul on Messi to stop the playmaker from a one-on-one situation in a breakaway. He's had the pleasure of interviewing the likes of Tyson Fury, Gary Lineker, Amir Khan, Lennox Lewis, Joe Root, David Haye, Frank Warren, Kell Brook & Joseph Parker.
#PureFootball pic.twitter.com/TgtiFMjCp2, ELEVEN Football (@ElevenSportsFB) October 18, 2018, Europes top 10 dribblers, 2019-20: Traore, Saint-Maximin, Messi, Neymar, 11 top players who idolise Lionel Messi: Isco, De Jong, Sterling. 2/5, Messi: The vision for his goal was stunning, and he even played a part in the second. Busquets created space for Roberto, who carried the ball all the way from the defensive line to the opposing half and passed it to Andr Gomes. This years victory could keep Madrid from winning the league title for the first time since 2012, and give Barcelona its third straight La Liga trophy. However, Messi eventually broke the deadlock in the 76th minutewhen he converted Ibrahim Afellays excellent cross from close range. But Messi took no time to settle as he scored in the 33rd minute with a deceiving first touch and smashing the ball past Keylor Navas. pic.twitter.com/jjc2zKnVsE, FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) March 23, 2021. But destiny had other plans, Sergi Roberto rose to the moment and made an extraordinary 50-metre run while outpacing Marcelo to find the gaps in Real Madrids defence.
. That was Messis first senior hat-trick, and he has been a thorn in Madrids side ever since. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. The Argentine wizard bagged his second of the game with the last kick, and pulled off an incredible celebration at the Bernabeu. He then celebrated his 500th Barcelona goal by taking off his shirt and holding it out in front of the Madrid fans. Madrid took the lead three times during the game, only for the teenager to peg them back all three times and secure a 3-3 draw. The 29-year-old tore off his shirt, ran towards the corner flag and held it aloft to the fuming Los Blancos home crowd. Messi set up Thierry Henry for his sides first, then scored their third and fifth goals on the way to an incredible 6-2 win in Madrids backyard.
He has scored 14 goals in his last 10 league matches, and is the competitions leading scorer with 31 goals, seven more than teammate Luis Suarez. , An unforgettable El Clasico and #Messi, moment. Messi may be an incredible goalscorer, but he doesnt always have to find the back of the net to make an impact. We thought we could score the third goal, but its dangerous to press up front when you are playing with 10 men.. The El Clasico at the Bernabeu towards the end of the 2013-14 season was one of the best games between these two sides in recent memory. Its certainly not a celebration to add to your regular repertoire.
He has 47 goals with Barcelona in 46 games this season. The La Liga title was at stake when Barcelona travelled to the Bernabeu at the end of the 2008-09 season. With the game tied at 2-2 in injury time, Messi fired in from the edge of the area to win it for Barcelona and send them top of La Liga. His eternal enemy Cristiano Ronaldo was devastated, but the Portuguese would have the last laugh as Real Madrid just about secured the title on the final day. Once you have subscribed we will use the email you provided to send you the newsletter. Sadly, Nabil Fekir didnt abide by the latter during his days with Lyon. #OnThisDay 2014 | Seven years ago today, Leo #Messi: Scored a hat trick against Real Madrid Led Bara to a thrilling 4-3 win at the Bernabu Became the all-time leading scorer in the history of #ElClsico, A spectacular day, even by Leo #Messi's standards.
5/5, Ronaldo: He never really looks happy does he? The 34-year-old made his first appearance against Real Madrid in 2005 and ended up with 26 goals and 14 assists against them in all competitions. It was a thrilling match at the Bernabeu, with the teams attacking from the start and giving both goalkeepers plenty of work. It was a win that blew the La Liga title race wide open that season and victory was earned in the sweetest possible way for the Blaugrana. Another chapter in the incredible story of the little one. MADRID Lionel Messi scored his 500th career goal for Barcelona to give the club a dramatic 3-2 win in injury time against 10-man Real Madrid in the clsico on Sunday, leaving the Spanish league title race wide open. Devastated home fans and players. The game seemed to be settled with a 2-2 scoreline and it looked Real Madrid would be satisfied with the scoreline. The forwardslotted an excellent through ball into Iniestas path and the midfielder fired into the top corner after just seven minutes. And he scored the LATEST winner. We are disappointed because we didnt deserve to lose.. They played out a 1-1 draw in the second leg as Barca progressed to the final and beat Manchester United 3-1 at Wembley. Also read:On This Day: Robin Van Persie scored hattrick to seal Manchester Uniteds 20th title. Marcelo and Carvajal were on the floor, tired from sprinting in the 92 minute game. Jose Mourinho had enjoyed the greatest start of any coach in Real Madrids history after taking charge in 2010, but his first El Clasico would be his toughest challenge.
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Madrid forward Gareth Bale, who was doubtful before the game, came off the field injured again in the 39th. It was the second consecutive win by Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, coming after a 4-0 rout last season that put Madrid in crisis and eventually led to the replacement of coach Rafa Benitez by Zinedine Zidane. 3/5, Messi: The quality of his equaliser is such that almost no other player in the world could really do, with such good close control. Messi stepped up with an incrediblevirtuoso display, and he was directly involved in all of Barcelonas goals as they won 4-3. Can you name every Barcelona manager since 2000? Messi became Madrids arch-rival over the years and weve looked back at seven of his best moments in this fixture. View our online Press Pack.
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With Ramos out, the Catalans had more control in the game, and it affected, even more, when Ivan Rakitic scored a stunner in the 73rd minute to give a lead to Barcelona. We cant be happy, Zidane said. He is the best player in history, Barcelona coach Luis Enrique said of Messi. Could not believe he had missed his sitter, but was delighted when James equalised. Learn more about our use of cookies: cookie policy, On This Day: Lionel Messi scored last moment goal against Real Madrid to give them bitter loss, On This Day: Robin Van Persie scored hattrick to seal Manchester Uniteds 20th title, Arsenal responds to 4 players breaking down lockdown rules amidst Coronavirus pandemic, SMO vs DIN Dream11 Prediction : Smolevichi Vs Dinamo Minsk Best Dream 11 Team for Belarus Premier League Match. All Rights Reserved. Barcelona were 2-0 up at half-time before Messi set up two David Villa goals andJeffran made it 5-0 in injury time. Messi secured all three points with a dramatic late winner and proceeded to deliver one of the most iconic goal celebrations ever seen on a football pitch. But it was just a stinker for the Portuguese. And he won the game. The Argentine magician turned in one of his greatest ever El Clasico performances on April 23, 2017 as Barca secured a priceless 3-2 victory over Real Madrid. Iconic celebration. Our site uses cookies. The league title was on the line once again at the Bernabeu and Messi scoreda superb individual goal to make it 1-1 after Casemiro had given Madrid the lead. LIONEL MESSI confirmed himself as the greatest footballer of all time with a stunning last-minute winner in Barcelona's 3-2 win at Real Madrid tonight. Barcelonas Marc-Andre ter Stegen also came up with big stops, including a header by Benzema and a shot by Marco Asensio. Either one could have won it.. Cristiano Ronaldo had a few good chances but was not able to capitalize on them. Crossing the Madrid-Barcelona divide: Should the Catalans sign Angel Di Maria? 5/5, Ronaldo: Was virtually anonymous except his sitter miss until the 80th minute when he came more into the game.
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After this, for a long period of time, both teams started to vie in the middle of the pitch, but soon Sergio Ramos made a double footed tackle on Messi, which gave him a direct red card and it changed the rest of the game. Lionel Messi picked up the ball in the middle of the Bernabeu and bamboozled his way through Real Madrid's defence , The goal has been voted the third best in Barcelona's history pic.twitter.com/ruyUezQsPe, Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) April 27, 2019. We werent smart after we equalized, Zidane said. 2/5, Messi: His team-mates thrive off him and his aura, with unrivalled vision to bring players into the game. Its been three years to the day since Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi changed the celebration game forever. 4/5, Ronaldo: Often cuts an isolated figure such is his supreme confidence, but on a poor night for the star man he just looked more and more frustrated. Lionel Messi is the biggest nemesis of Real Madrid since last two decades as the Barcelona captain has given biggest shocks to them in his 16-year-long career. Messis winner at the Bernabeu came after Sergi Roberto made a great run from Barcelonas defense, leading to Albas low pass across the area as Messi came charging to one-touch the ball into the corner past the diving Keylor Navas. The game ended 2-3 in Barcelonas favor. It was a match between two teams that went for the victory, Luis Enrique said. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. It was another outstanding performance by Messi, who played part of the game with a bloodied mouth after colliding with Madrid left back Marcelos elbow. LEGEND: Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his 500th Barcelona goal in front of the Real Madrid fans. The commentator was going crazy: Leo Messi has done it again. Having got an assist and a goal in the first leg at the Bernabeu, Messi took things up another level in the second leg at the Camp Nou. After scoring 53 goals in 2010-11, Messi picked up from where he left off and started the 2011-12 season in excellent form against Barcelona in theSpanish Supercopa. Messi netted his milestone goal his second of the night with a low left-foot shot from inside the area after a cross by Jordi Alba two minutes into stoppage time. Messi was only 19 years old when he played in his first-ever El Clasico at the Camp Nou, but he announced himself to the world with a stunning performance. What does Lewandowskis signing mean for Aubameyang at Barcelona, Three alternatives for Robert Lewandowski Barcelona can target. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Its a celebration thats hard to mimic. On this day, three years ago, Lionel Messi scored the winning goal in the Clsico in the 92nd minute at the Santiago Bernabu with a notorious and iconic celebration. After equalizing five minutes later, Messi also helped set up Barcelonas go-ahead goal by Rakitic in the 73rd, a powerful left-footed shot from outside the area. He makes the difference.. On This Day: Lionel Messi scored a sensational goal in the last minute to defeat Real Madrid in the tensest El Clasico of 2017. The Argentine forward then picked up the ball midway inside the Real half, skipped past Lassana Diarra, Raul Albiol and Marcelo before slotting it past Iker Casillas. The setting needs to be right and you need to be a player good enough to warrant performing such an act. Barcelona leads on the head-to-head tiebreaker but Madrid has six games left one more than Barcelona. The moment was poetic, Madridistas fans raising in disbelief, Barcelona fans overjoyed with what they were looking at as the ball touched the net to give Barcelona the win from which turned out to be the last kick of the game. The pictures of that celebration from that night have been firmly etched into footballing folklore for all eternity and you can watch Messis famous goal below, set to the bellowing commentary of Ray Hudson. He is super human. Lionel Messi enjoyed an incredible career at Barcelona and if there was one game guaranteedto bring the best out of him it was El Clasico. The 6 times Balon Dor winner looked more dangerous than ever before and smashed the ball towards the goal while Real Madrids defence looked helpless with what was coming. Pep Guardiola famously deployed Messi as a false nine and it proved to be a masterstroke as the Argentine constantly dragged the centre-backs out of position. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. 2022 Sports New Media Limited.
He waited for a second so that Jordi Alba makes the run, and once Andr saw him, he directly passed it to him. Lionel Messi after scoring Barcelonas winning goal in the final minute against Real Madrid on Sunday.
Barca went on to win the treble that season while Madrid were left in tatters and went trophyless. But nothing comes close what Messi did on this day, exactly three years ago. Wearing the green jacket from his first career major victory at Augusta earlier this month, Masters champion Sergio Garcia performed the honorary kickoff before the game.
The Argentine wizard bagged his second of the game with the last kick at theBernabeu. #OnThisBettingDay in 2017, Lionel Messi scored his 500th Barcelona goal in the 92nd minute to win the El Clasico at the Bernabeu The 3-2 correct score was 20/1 ?#FCB pic.twitter.com/7Ri7HAOXMK. During a fierce local derby against Saint-Etienne, Fekir mimicked Messis celebrations and the home crowd were not happy to say the least. The Argentine International was running riot on the pitch and even forced Casemiro to make several fouls on him as his dribbles were impossible to stop. Messi wasthe target of some cynical Real tactics, but he was still able to dictate the game and wreak havoc from his free role. Home Football La Liga Barcelona On This Day: Lionel Messi scored last moment goal against Real Madrid to give them bitter loss. Barcelonas constant crossing: Lack of quality or tactical ineptitude? Messi approached Alba, and as he got the ball, instantly striked the ball in the lower left corner. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Ivan Rakitic put the visitors in front in the second half, but that lead only lasted a few minutes as substitute James Rodriguez thought he had earned Madrid a point late on.