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Messi sent of for the first time as Barcelona lost Super cup to Athletic Bilbao

Leo Messi for the first time in a Barcelona official match, was sent off. He was given a straight red card in extra-time in the Spanish Super Cup final for taking a swing at Athletic Club player. French Striker, Antoine Griezmann strike first to give Barcelona the lead on the 40th minute. But their lead…

Leo Messi for the first time in a Barcelona official match, was sent off. He was given a straight red card in extra-time in the Spanish Super Cup final for taking a swing at Athletic Club player.

French Striker, Antoine Griezmann strike first to give Barcelona the lead on the 40th minute. But their lead lasted for only 2 minutes with Bilbao’s de Marcos leveling things up.

With only 13th minutes remaining, The Catalan giants thought they had another trophy in the cabinet when the French man get his double of the game. Meanwhile Bilbao didn’t knockout the Spanish Champions (Real Madrid) to come and see Barce walk over them.

Villalibre forced the game into extra time with a 90th minute goal and the underdogs hit the back of the net again just 3 minutes into extra time to secure a 3-2 victory and lift the Supercopa de Espańa.

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