Official Career Goal #261FA Cup (2025/26)

Erling Haaland #261 vs Everton

Scored in the 29' minute for Manchester City FC on Dec 24, 2025.

Match Result1 - 0
Manchester City FC vs Everton
Home Venue • Domestic Cup

Kinetic Strike Telemetry

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Trajectory Simulation • Goal #261 vs Everton

GK
#9
Haaland (18m)
Strike Speed
95km/h
Shot Distance
18meters
Inside Box
Apex Trajectory
0.0m peak
Direct Line
Expected Goals
0.38xG
Left Foot
Goalmouth PlacementBottom Left Corner

Goal Specifications

Match DateDec 24, 2025
TournamentFA Cup
Club / TeamManchester City FC
MethodLeft Foot
Goal CategoryOpen Play
Assist ProviderBernardo Silva
Career MilestoneGoal #261 of 500 Target
Tactical Narrative & Match Significance

How Goal #261 Was Scored

In the 29' minute of the FA Cup clash between Manchester City FC and Everton, Erling Haaland delivered a decisive finish (Left FootOpen Play) set up expertly by Bernardo Silva.

The strike occurred from approximately ~18 meters out with an expected goal probability (xG) of 0.42, helping secure a 1 - 0 scoreline in this home encounter.

Goal #261 Match Q&A (SEO Facts)

Frequently Asked Questions About Goal #261

When did Erling Haaland score goal #261?

Erling Haaland scored official career goal #261 on 2025-12-24 playing for Manchester City FC against Everton in the FA Cup (2025/26 season).

What minute was goal #261 scored and what was the final score?

The goal was scored in the 29' minute of the match. The final match result was Manchester City FC 1 - 0 Everton (Home fixture).

How did Erling Haaland score goal #261?

The goal was executed with the Left Foot via a Open Play following an assist from Bernardo Silva, from an estimated distance of ~18 meters (xG value: 0.42).

What milestone does goal #261 represent in Erling Haaland's Road to 500 Goals?

This represents goal #261 of Erling Haaland's official career tally on the quest toward 500 career goals. It stands as a crucial competitive goal in his career trajectory.