Barcelona 2-1 Villarreal LIVE: Lionel Messi injury scare, Cazorla and Griezmann on target

BARCELONA 2-1 VILLARREAL | GRIEZMANN (6), ARTHUR (16), CAZORLA (44)

Barcelona XI: Ter Stegen, Semedo, Pique, Sergio, Arthur, Suarez, Messi, Lenglet, Griezmann, S. Roberto, Junior

Subs: Neto, Todibo, De Jong, Arturo Vidal, Alena, Dembele and Ansu Fati

Villarreal XI: Asenjo, Pena, Pau, Albiol, Quintilla, Anguissa, Iborra, Cazorla, Chukwueze, Ontiveros, Gerard Moreno

Subs: Fdez, Mori, Bacca, Morlanes, Ekambi, Gomez, Andrei

  • Antoine Griezmann opens the scoring inside six minutes – Messi assist
  • Arthur doubles advantage ten minutes late, rounding off a superb move
  • Santi Cazorla pulls one back just before the break with a belter from outside the box
  • Lionel Messi withdrawn at half time, possibly injured
source: express.co.uk