Messi cuts inside and unleashes a left-footed shot from outside the box that bends just wide of the right post after a layoff from Arturo Vidal.

Messi receives a pass from Sergio Busquets in the centre of the box and fires a left-footed shot that is blocked by the defence.

From outside the area, Messi lines up a left-footed effort that rises over the bar after being set up by Arthur.

Messi drives forward in the attacking half, holding off defenders until he is fouled and wins a free kick.

Deep in his own half, Messi carries the ball under pressure and draws a foul to win a defensive free kick.

Messi commits a foul in midfield on an Athletic player, halting their attack; no card is shown but the infringement is noted.

Messi slips a precise pass into the area, and Ivan Rakitic drills a right-footed shot from the centre of the box into the middle of the net for the winning goal.

Messi finds space in the middle of the box and drives a left-footed shot inches wide of the left post following a pass from Nélson Semedo.

Messi runs at the Athletic defence in the attacking half and is brought down, earning another dangerous free kick for Barcelona.

Driving forward outside the box, Messi’s left-footed attempt is charged down by an Athletic defender.

Late in the match, Messi’s left-footed strike from outside the box is blocked after being set up by Ansu Fati.