Very few minutes sufficed him to Leo Messi, after ingresar on the terrain of game after initiating the second half, in marking the differences. The Argentinian star generated two played key with which the Barcelona was able to trace back the adverse marker in front of the verdiblancos, first being he the author of a big goal from out of the area, to pass of Dembélé, and ten minutes afterwards generating the played of the second Barcelona goal, work of Víctor Ruiz in own put.
In said action, Messi opened a balloon to the left band, finding with Jordi Alba that definitely it is his best partner in this Barça. The one of L'Hospitalet, however, this time did not look for to give it back to Messi, but assist to a Griezmann that went in with advantage in the area to finish at first. It put him a perfect balloon, but the French did not calculate well to the hour to arm the shot.
The rebound touched in the leg of Víctor Ruiz, the one who neither could control and finish entering the balloon in his own goal. After the entrance of Messi and Trincao ten minutes after initiating the second act, therefore, hardly sufficed twenty minutes so that the FC Barcelona gave completely the turn to the marker, confirming the traced back when happening of the 1-0 to the 1-2.
With Leo Messi on the field, no only improved the general level of the Barça thanks to the contribution of the Argentinian in every aspect of the game, but also the confidence of his mates, that with the best of the world like partner won chemical and hopes to carry the three points.
What would do the Barça without Messi?
And it is that Messi so only took three minutes in marking, and twelve in generating the played of the second goal. The Argentinian star already has lumbered with him 26 goals in 24 parties to the Real Betis, and especially productive has showed of face to door in the six last clashes in front of the béticos, in which it has annotated them three doublets and a 'hat trick'. The one of this Sunday was his goal 17 of the season, the thirteenth in LaLiga 2020-21.
Waiting for what do Luis Suárez with the Athletic of Madrid this Monday, Leo Messi goes back to approach in command of the Pichichi and already is to a so much of the Uruguayan forward, ex mate and big fellow his. Definitely, the most likely is that this course the fight for being the maximum realizador of LaLiga Santander 2020-21 was between them two. Although if Messi follows entonado and to this level... We will see if Luis Suárez can follow him the rhythm.