Barcelona: with a goal and two assists, Messi saves his team in the King's Cup – Football

Much has changed with Lionel Messi at Camp Nou and Barcelona survived the last match of the King's Cup 16. The team beat Levante 3 -0 thursday. (17), with a goal from Argentina and two badists for Dembélé, canceled the 2-1 defeat of the first leg in which he played without the jersey 10 and qualified for quarters

The three-goal appearances brought Messi to an impressive personal mark. He is now directly involved in Barcelona's 801 goals, with 576 goals and 225 badists in 660 games.

Not content to leave his goal at the ninth minute of the second period, taking advantage of a good Semedo center, the Argentinean also was the author of the badists for Dembélé to score the first two. More than mere pbades, he offered real gifts against the goal.

The two times Messi was a waiter, the interval was less than two minutes. In the 30th minute, he took advantage by dribbling the opponent's foot, stole the ball, followed diagonally until the entrance to the surface and touched Dembélé to open the scoreboard

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Less than two minutes after that, Messi held the mark around him with possession of the ball and, at the right moment, set off Dembélé between the Levant defenders .

Recall that Messi had been spared in the first leg and was not on the field in a 2-1 defeat at the time, Philippe Coutinho made the only goal of the Barca.

The presence of Chumi in the first leg could hurt Barca in the King's Cup

The turn leaves Barcelona alive in the King's Cup, but everything can change. On Thursday, the Spanish newspaper "El Mundo" announced that the club allegedly climbed a player suspended in the first leg against Levante; is the defender Juan Brandariz, the "Chumi". The low temperatures in Barcelona and the possibility of eliminating the King's Cup seem to have eliminated the blue crowd.

Camp Nou has the worst public of the season

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-Grace Camp Nou this Thursday. Despite the 3-0 win, the newspaper "Mundo Deportivo" noted that the club had its worst audience of the season with 42,838 fans.