Messi got his 300th goal and FC Barcelona won by 5-0

Rayo Vallecano	0-5	FC Barcelona
		●Villa 20' ●Messi 48' ●Xavi 78' ●Fàbregas 80' ●Messi 89'

(October 27, 2012)

FC Barcelona beats Rayo Vallecano in their home by 5-0. Messi leads in that win by scoring two goals and Villa, Xavi and Fàbregas got one goal each.

Rayo Vallecano's start was good. In the 8^th minute they appealed for the penalty which was not allowed. But in the 20^th minute David Villa scored the first goal. At the end of the first half the score-line was 1-0.

At the start of the second half Messi scored again for FC Barcelona, that was his 300^th goal. In the 89^th minute he scored another which was his 301^st goal in his career. He total played 419 matches. He got 270 goals for FC Barcelona and 31 for Argentina.

In the year 2012 Messi got 73 goals with two goals against Rayo Vallecano. He will touch Pele’s record if he can score another two goals. In 1959 the Brazilian scored 75 goals in a year. But the highest goal-scorer in a year is Gerd Müller. In 1972 he scored 85 goals for Bayern Munich and West Germany.

Tito Vilanova also touched a record too. He touched the record of FC Barcelona’s best start in Spanish La Liga by getting 25 points out of 27.

Team Line-ups:

Rayo Vallecano	FC Barcelona
1.Rubén	1. Víctor Valdés
2.Tito	19.Martin Montoya
3.Casado(14. Nickie Nielsen 67')	18.Jordi Alba(15.Marc Bartra 81')
6.Sergio Rodri	16.Sergio Busquests
16.Jordi Amat	21.Adriano Correia
9.Jose Carlos da Silva	25.Alex Song
10.Piti(19.Lass 58')	6.Xavi Hernández(12.Jonathan dos Santos 84')
11.Alejandro Dominguez	4.Cesc Fàbregas
18.Javi Fuego	7.David Villa(9.Alexis Sánchez 63')
23.Andrija Delibasic	10.Lionel Messi
29.Leo(20.Franco Vázquez 74')	17.Pedro Rodríguez

Match Statistics:

Rayo Vallecano		FC Barcelona
18(3)	Shots (On target)	15(10)
43%	Ball Possession	57%
18	Fouls	14
7	Corner Kicks	4
2	Offsides	8
5	Clean Sheets	3
5	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0