Barcelona goal highlights: Messi scores winner on 94th-minute penalty kick
Messi gave Barca three points on the road at Valencia
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In one of the most wild, intense and entertaining matches of the season, it was Lionel Messi who came up big. The Barcelona superstar scored the winner in the 3-2 victory at Valencia by converting a penalty kick in the 94th minute.
First, check out the foul as Luis Suarez is brought down in the box -- clear penalty kick:
Penalty at the death. @Teammessi to take it. @FCBarcelona with a chance to win in the last moment! #beINLaLigahttps://t.co/GQJhynRjgl
— beIN SPORTS USA (@beINSPORTSUSA) October 22, 2016
Now, making this wasn't a certainty. Valencia goalkeeper Diego Alves is the best penalty kick stopper in La Liga history, saving over 50 percent of them.
And here is Messi's attempt:
And they've done it. @Teammessi buries it as @FCBarcelona get a critical and hard fought win. #beINLaLigahttps://t.co/4MFWOhacFc
— beIN SPORTS USA (@beINSPORTSUSA) October 22, 2016
A close one, but he coverts to temporarily lift Barcelona into first place in the league.
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