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Enrique: Scoreline flattered Barca
- Updated: September 24, 2016
Barcelona coach Luis Enrique conceded the 5-0 scoreline flattered his side as they comfortably came through their first La Liga match without the injured Lionel Messi against Sporting Gijon.
Messi is set to be out for three weeks after he limped off with an adductor injury in Wednesday’s draw at home to Atletico Madrid but Luis Suarez and Neymar were both on target, with the Brazilian netting twice.
However, Sporting were only 2-0 down and matching Barcelona when Alberto Lora was sent off in the 74th minute after which the home side seemed to lose their way and three goals in six minutes put a gloss on the victory which Luis Enrique admitted …
