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  • Barcelona 3-1 Villarreal: Villa great-finish, Messi double

    Lionel Messi was the Barcelona star with two goal victory to the Villarreal . Barca were winning 3-1 and now sit on top of La Liga standings.

    In the match at Camp Nou on Saturday (13/11/2010), speed and agility from Messi is still difficult to stop Villarreal's defense. Barca also take advantage of this, although Villarreal had several times through a duet Nilmar and Giuseppe Rossi.

    Barca who rely on trio Messi, Pedro Rodriguez and David Villa in attack appears kicked off early. In the 14th minute Messi get a golden opportunity after receiving a cross from Daniel Alves. Unfortunately for Messi, his header can still be ignored by Diego Lopez.



    Six minutes later, Nilmar and Giuseppe Rossi and Barca back to threaten the goal. Rossi who escaped the offside trap and deceive Carles Puyol gave the ball to Nilmar in the penalty box but his shot successfully thwarted a defender straight-Barca defender crowded.

    Barca finally opened an account goals in this match in 22 minutes. Andres Iniesta breakthrough bait accepted by Villa. Name the last successful escape from the guard Carlos Marchena and eventually directed the kick off which can not be met by goalkeeper Diego Lopez.

    But Barca's advantage only lasted five minutes. Nilmar equalizer at minute 27 after the speed is managed to outperform Puyol and fired a shot toward the far post. The position changed to 1-1.

    Villarreal almost turned excel at minute 33 when Rossi gave the ball to Santi Cazorla. Last name immediately fired volley, but the ball successfully blocked Eric Abidal and produced only corner kick to Villarreal.

    Two minutes before halftime, Barca have Messi free-kick chance. The result? The ball is still wide in the side of the net.

    New Barca can score the second goal in the second half, precisely at 58 minutes. Executed with a quick free kick, the ball is given from Xavi to Messi, who then perform operand one-two with Pedro Villarreal in front of the penalty box.

    Messi then chasing the ball Pedro result operand. From a narrow angle Messi releases strike with foot. The ball past Diego and finally breaking into Villarreal net.

    Barca widen the advantage to 3-1 on 82 minutes and who else if not Messi tally printer. The third goal was created by Xavi bait begins to Pedro who was standing on the right side. Pedro then release the kick toward the goal, where Messi standing and touch the ball.

    Thanks to this victory, Barca were sitting on top of the standings with a value of 28. However, their position can still be taken over by Real Madrid if El Real Sporting Gijon conquer. While Villarreal remain in third place with a value of 23.


    Team Line-up:
    Barcelona:     Victor Valdes, Eric Abidal, Carles Puyol, Maxwell (Adriano 85), Daniel Alves, Sergio Busquets, Andres Iniesta, Xavi Hernandez (Javier Mascherano 88), Pedro Rodriguez, Lionel Messi, David Villa (Seydou Keita 72).
    Villarreal:     Diego Lopez, Matteo Muacchio, Carlos Marchena, Joan Capdevilla, Angel Lopez, Bruno, Borja Valero (Jefferson Montero 78), Cani (Marcos Senna 70), Santi Cazorla, Giuseppe Rossi, Nilmar

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