Messi cuts in from range and unleashes a left‑footed shot from outside the box, but his effort is blocked after combining with Neymar.

Messi threads a pass to Neymar, whose left‑footed shot from outside the box is blocked, highlighting Messi’s creative link‑up play.

Messi opens the scoring with a trademark left‑footed shot from outside the box, drilling the ball into the bottom left corner after a move with Neymar.

Messi tries again from outside the box with his left foot, but this time the goalkeeper saves his shot in the centre of the goal.

Messi delivers a precise cross into the six‑yard box for Paco Alcácer, whose close‑range right‑footed shot is saved in the bottom right corner.

Messi sets up Andrés Iniesta on the edge of the area, but Iniesta’s right‑footed drive from outside the box flies just over the bar.

Messi tries his luck again from outside the box, but his left‑footed shot after a corner routine with Iniesta sails high and wide to the left.

Messi is shown a yellow card in the second half after a challenge, briefly halting his otherwise dominant display.