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Barca run riot at Leganes
- Updated: September 17, 2016
Lionel Messi’s brace ensured Barcelona got back on track in La Liga as they overwhelmed Leganes 5-1 on Saturday.
The Argentinian opened the scoring before setting up Luis Suarez, who claimed two assists during a typically unselfish display.
Neymar added a third before the break, while a Messi penalty and Rafinha stunner put the visitors five up.
Though it was merely a consolation, the home faithful went wild when Gabriel’s late free-kick handed the newly-promoted side their first ever home goal in La Liga.
And while the hosts will take heart from the defeat, it was back to business for Luis Enrique’s men, as they made amends for last week’s 2-1 defeat to Alaves.
Despite a spirited start from the hosts, Barcelona’s quality in the …