Barcelona thrash Man City as Messi scores hat-trick

Barcelona thrash Man City as Messi scores hat-trick
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Summary The Spanish giants won 4-0 against Manchester City as former manager Guardiola returned home

BARCELONA (Dunya News) - FC Barcelona thrashed English Premier League (EPL) table toppers Manchester City 4-0 in Champions League clash, as Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick, reported Dunya News.

Former Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola, who enjoyed success in Spain, returned home as the manager of Manchester City but did not have a great time as he saw his keeper Bravo being sent off. 

Messi could have scored his fourth goal as he earned a penalty but allowed Brazil s Neymar to take it, who had his spot-kick saved. Neymar scored the fourth goal few minutes later, as Messi provided an assist. 

The win for Barcelona means that they still have 100% record going and have 3 wins in 3 games. Manchester City are on second place in the table with 4 points whereas Germany s Borussia Moenchengladbach are third with three points.

 

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