These two Lionel Messi goals vs Arsenal helped Barcelona progress to the last eight of the 2010/11 Champions League. Both Messi goals vs Arsenal were scored in the second leg of the Round of 16 tie contested between the two sides.
One of the two Messi goals was a defensive mistake from Cesc Fabregas, while the other came from the penalty spot.
Barcelona vs Arsenal- 8th March 2011-Nou Camp.
Mallorca vs Barcelona
26th February 2011
Final score:- Mallorca vs Barcelona 0-3 ( Lionel Messi, David Villa, Pedro)
It is all comfortable for FC Barcelona as they beat Mallorca 3-0 away from home in La Liga with Messi, Pedro and Villa on the scoresheet for Los Cules.
Arsenal vs Barcelona
Emirates Stadium, London- February 16th 2011
Final score:- Arsenal 2-1 Barcelona ( Robin Van Persie, Andrey Arshavin/ David Villa Sanchez)
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A stunning late comeback from Arsenal sees them upset Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona at the Emirates. Both of Arsenal’s goals came in the last quarter of the game, giving the Gunners a 2-1 lead to take to the Nou Camp for the return fixture.