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Messi’s Brace Against Valencia Keeps Barcelona In Title Race In La Liga

Messi’s Brace Against Valencia Keeps Barcelona In Title Race In La Liga

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Messi’s brace against Valencia has lifted Barcelona’s hope in La Liga’s title race.

 

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Lionel Messi netted twice for Barcelona as they beat Valencia 2-1 in LaLiga on Sunday.

 

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The win kept the title hopes alive for Ronald Koeman’s team.

 

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Valencia took the lead through Gabriel in the 50th minute. But Messi’s brace either side of an Antoine Griezmann goal earned Barca all three points.

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Carlos Soler scored a brilliant goal for Valencia from outside the area as full-time approached, but Barcelona were able to see out the victory.

 

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The result took the Catalans up to 74 points, good enough for second place in La Liga ahead of Real on goal difference and two behind first-placed Atleti.

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Barcelona play Atleti in a potential title-decider on May 8.

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