Friday, 4 March 2016

Messi hat-trick steers Barca to unbeaten 35-game record

Lionel Messi scored a hat trick as Barcelona crushed nine-man Rayo Vallecano 5-1 to end up the primary Spanish club to play 35 sequential matches without a misfortune, breaking Real Madrid's record of about three decades prior. 

Two objectives in the same number of minutes halfway through the principal half killed the amusement as a challenge as Ivan Rakitic and Messi netted before Diego Llorente saw a straight red card for a high test on Rakitic. 

Messi finished his cap trap either side of Manucho's reassurance for Rayo. 

Luis Suarez additionally missed a punishment after Manuel Iturra was likewise sent-off for the hosts before Arda Turan adjusted off the scoring with his first Barca objective. 

Barca now lead Atletico Madrid by eight focuses with Real Madrid a further four focuses afloat in third with 11 recreations remaining. 

Notwithstanding Rayo's tricky position simply over the assignment zone, Barca supervisor Luis Enrique demonstrated the Madrid side a lot of admiration by naming his most grounded side bar at full-back where Jeremy Mathieu and Sergi Roberto supplanted Jordi Alba and the suspended Dani Alves. 

Rayo were unbeaten in their seven class amusements themselves and constrained Barca 'attendant Claudio Bravo into a shrewd early spare as the Chilean worldwide traveled on his right side to dismiss Adrian Embarba's drive. 

Be that as it may, Rayo's high protective line was putting forth a lot of consolation to the European champions and it appeared to be just a short time before Barca took advantage as Carlos made a decent spare at his close post to deny Messi.

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