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Thursday, November 28, 2019

Football Update: Messi Set A New Championship Record In 3-1 Victory Against Dortmund With A Goal and 2 Assist

The championship match yesterday between Barcelona and Dortmund at the Camp Nou was historic for Messi, making his 700th appearance for Barcelona and also created a new record in champions league history by scoring a goal. Messi, netted his 613th goal for Barca, currently, he has scored against 34 different teams in the European champions league tournament - more than any other player in the history of the tournament.
Base on the result of the matches played across Europe yesterday, FC Barcelona have booked a top spot to qualify for the Champions League knockout stages after defeating Borussia Dortmund in a 3-1 victory where Messi netted a goal and also gave assists for other two goals.
Suarez, the Uruguayan international, open the scoring sheet for the host team in 29th minute after having a goal cancel earlier by VAR for offside. The goal came in play from brilliance pass from Messi.
Four minutes later, Suarez returned the favor as he set up a goal for Messi, who scored his second Champions League and overall 10th goal of the 2019-20 season. 
On account of a splendid pass from Messi, Antoine Griezmann figured out how to stretch out the Catalans' lead to 3-0 in the 67th moment. It was a significant lift for the previous Atletico Madrid player, who had not scored in his past six appearances for the club. That additionally put Messi on record of 236th assist for the Spanish goliaths.
Barcelona team, five-time champions created an astounding performance and guaranteed Barca stayed on the highest point of Group F with 11 points from five matches in front of second-put Inter Milan and Dortmund with seven each with Slavia Praha at the base with just two points.
Meanwhile, at the earlier minute of the game, it was an unfortunate event for French international Dembele, who suffered a thighs injury and Valverde wasted no time to bring in Griezmann in his replacement.

At end of the match on Wednesday, Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Barcelona goalkeeper who made some brilliance save was interview by the UEFA journalist, he wasted no time to shower praise on Messi as he stated,
"700 matches for Barcelona is not normal and neither is what Messi did on the pitch.""We played some good football tonight. We managed to score the first goal, which was what we intended. We hope we will be able to prove in the last group stage match that we deserve to lead the section. 700 matches for Barcelona is not normal and neither is what [Messi] did on the pitch. He is simply the best footballer in the world," Ter Stegen added.

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