In the opening minute, Messi leads a lightning-fast break and squares the ball for Luis Suárez, who finishes clinically into the bottom left corner for 1–0.

Near the end of the first half, Messi meets Xavi’s headed pass in the box and fires a right-footed shot from the centre of the area, sending it just wide to the right.

Early in the second half, Messi threads a through ball for Luis Suárez, but the move is halted as Suárez is flagged offside.

Messi again attempts a penetrative through pass towards Luis Suárez, yet the attack is stopped with Suárez once more caught offside.

Right after, Messi slides a through ball aiming for Dani Alves’ run, but the full-back is ruled offside and the move doesn’t count.

From a direct free kick outside the box, Messi curls a powerful left-footed effort that beats the keeper but crashes against the crossbar.

Messi delivers the ball following a corner, setting up Neymar for a right-footed strike from distance that sails high and wide.

Late on, Messi picks out Pedro in the box, whose right-footed shot toward the bottom right corner is saved by the goalkeeper.

In stoppage time, Messi finishes off a fast break with a left-footed shot from the centre of the box, placing it into the middle of the net to seal Barcelona’s 2–0 win.