The match between Barcelona and Real Madrid was really competitive and Lionel Messi believes that there were times during the game in which the game could have tilted on either side.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lionel-Messi-c22296 who scored a brace to end the game in a 2-2 draw.
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The Argentinean skipper, Lionel Messi, was able to equalize the score-line as http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Pepe-c29670 made a mistake in the eighteen-yard box and the Barcelona number 10 was there to slot the ball into the back of the net.
Messi was yet again on target, but this time from a free-kick right outside the penalty area.
The Argentinean maestro was able to curl the ball in from outside the box and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Iker-Casillas-c16815 was simply left with no chance.
Later, the Portuguese skipper, Cristiano Ronaldo, scored from a one-on-one situation as a through-ball from Mesut Ozil found him right inside the penalty area.
While speaking about the game against Real Madrid, Lionel Messi said that it was a two-way story and both the teams played really well.
The Argentinean skipper added that there were times during the game when the match could have tilted anywhere and any team could have won.
Therefore, for the best player in the world, the 2-2 draw was a fair result.
While speaking about the fixture against Madrid, Messi said:
“We knew it would be tough because we know Madrid are a great team and have lots of good players.”
“We are still eight points ahead of them but there is a long way to go. Of course, we would have preferred to have won the game but it wasn’t easy.”
“On the other hand, we could have lost it and then we’d have been five points clear of them, so it’s not a bad result.”
“It’s a long season and it’s only just begun. We could have won the match but they could have won it too.”
Barcelona are now eight points clear of Real Madrid in the Spanish La Liga.
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