Messi swings in a corner and finds Luis Suárez, whose header from the center of the box goes just wide of the left post.

Messi takes an early direct free kick from outside the box, but his left‑footed effort flies over the crossbar.

Messi breaks into the right side of the box and shoots right‑footed from a tight angle, but the ball drifts wide of the far post.

Messi unleashes a left‑footed shot from outside the box that is heading for the top right corner, but the goalkeeper makes a strong save.

Messi receives the ball in the center of the box and shoots left‑footed, but his effort is saved by the keeper in the middle of the goal.

Messi cuts in from the left side of the box and fires with his left foot, sending the shot high and wide of the near post.

Messi reacts quickest to a loose ball in the six‑yard box and calmly slots a right‑footed finish into the bottom right corner to make it 2–0.

Messi threads a pass into the box for Luis Suárez, whose right‑footed shot from the center of the area is saved low to the keeper’s left.

Messi picks out Luis Suárez with a cross, but Suárez’s close‑range header from the left side of the six‑yard box just misses the top left corner.

Messi combines in the box and lays the ball to Luis Suárez, whose left‑footed shot from the center of the area is blocked by the defense.