Messi threads a through ball looking for David Villa, but the move is halted as Villa is flagged offside early in the match.

Messi fires a left‑footed shot from the centre of the box, but Guaita saves it in the middle of his goal.

Driving down the right wing, Messi beats his marker and is fouled, winning a free kick in an advanced wide position.

Messi finds space in the centre of the box and shoots with his left foot, but the effort flies just over the bar.

Messi carries the ball through the attacking half and is brought down, earning Barcelona another dangerous free kick.

From outside the box, Messi strikes a left‑footed shot on goal, but Guaita again saves it in the centre of his net.

Messi shoots left‑footed from the centre of the box after a pass from Dani Alves, but the attempt is blocked inside the area.

On a fast break led by Andrés Iniesta, Messi receives the pass on the left side of the box and shoots with his left foot, but the ball drifts wide to the right.

Messi is shown a yellow card, adding a booking to his otherwise dominant display.

Dropping deep into his own half, Messi keeps control under pressure and draws a foul, winning a free kick to relieve the pressure.

Messi breaks the deadlock, latching onto Adriano’s pass and finishing with a precise left‑footed shot from the centre of the box into the bottom left corner.