Leo Messi Saves the Day for FC Barcelona at Camp Nou

Introduction

FC Barcelona and Real Madrid faced each other for the second time in the Spanish Supercopa at Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain. The match was witnessed by 92,965 spectators and was appreciated by the writer via Twitter, Spanish National Radio and Facebook.

First Half

The match started with both teams measuring their strength against the other. The first goal was scored by Andres Iniesta within 14 minutes. Iniesta was assisted by Leo Messi and his pass which was behind the defense of Real Madrid.

The people went wild with excitement until Cristiano Ronaldo scored an equalizer within 19 minutes. The goal itself was assisted by Coentrao.

The atmosphere at Camp Nou was tense with the fans screaming and yelling for another miracle by Leo Messi. Messi did not disappoint as he scored the second goal for Barca within 44 minutes.

Messi was assisted by Gerard Pique and was able to surprise Casillas. Messi lifted the ball with his foot in order to score and end the first half.

Second Half

The situation continued to be tense with fans screaming, shouting and playing their vuvuzelas or horns. Benzema was able to equalize again within 81 minutes.

Cesc Fabregas is then called by FC Barcelona to help with his team. The debut of Fabregas was impressive and the people cheered him on.

Regardless, the hero of the moment was Leo Messi who scored the third goal within 87 minutes as a result of a cross from Adriano. FC Barcelona attempted to maintain the momentum during the remaining minutes.

When the day was done, FC Barcelona won the Spanish Supercopa with Barca chanting the team song. The annoncers in Spanish National Radio proceeded to talk about the errors of Real Madrid.

The announcers said that Real Madrid played superior to FC Barcelona. The announcers added that Leo Messi was instrumental in the victory.

The Barca supporters sang the anthem of the club. It was a great end to a great event. I am not surprised that the people who support Barca say that it is family as well as a team.

FC Barcelona 3-2 Real Madrid

Camp Nou

Barcelona Catalonia Spain

Spectators: 92,965