Messi is the hero of Barsa's victory after returning from the ban

Sports Desk: Not only did he lose to Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish Super Cup final, Messi was shown a red card in that match. For the first time in the history of the Bara club, the Argentine superstar was banned for two matches due to a red card incident. The Barsa captain finally returned after overcoming the ban of those two matches.

On his return, he gave a great victory to Barsa. Messi advanced to the quarter-finals of the Spanish Copa del Rey with a 2-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano in the last 16. Messi returned, although Barsa could not take advantage in the first half of the match. Messi did not find the net of Rayo Viocano. Not only that, after 16 minutes of the second half, in the 63rd minute of the match, Barca digested the opposite goal.

In this situation, it was very important for Barsa to return. In the first half, one after another, Miss Barsa was drowned in a sea of ​​despair. Two goals hit them back in the post. Rayo Vallecano also survived a great shot from Antonio Griezmann thanks to the extraordinary agility of goalkeeper Stole Dmitrievsky. Barsa's misfortune continued in the second half.

Messi's free-kick shot hits the post above. After Messi's goal, Rayo Viocano suddenly returned to the match and they took the lead. Fran Garcia scored in the 63rd minute of the match. However, Rayo Viocano could not hold this lead for long. Lionel Messi equalized for Barsa in the 69th minute with a great counter attack.

Antonio Griezmann gave him the goal cross. Then in the 70th minute of the match, Frankie de Jong gave the lead to Barsa. The Dutch footballer got the ball from Jordi Albar and gave the finish. In the end, this lead brought victory to Barsa. The Catalans reached the quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory.