Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona beat Levante in La Liga and kept the pressure on leaders Real Madrid.Barcelona rode an almighty scare as Lionel Messi joined Cristiano Ronaldo on the 41-goal mark this season with a 2-1 win at Levante, their 11th in a row.Barcelona had a controversial penalty to thank as they scraped a narrow 2-1 win at Levante to close the gap on the La Liga leaders Real Madrid to four points ahead of next week's El Clásico.
José Javier Barkero gave the home team a surprise lead with a penalty before Lionel Messi levelled with half an hour to go. The Argentinian then stepped up to score a spot-kick as Barça took all three points.Barcelona rode an almighty scare as Lionel Messi joined Cristiano Ronaldo on the 41-goal mark this season with a 2-1 win at Levante, their 11th in a row.
Jose Barkero’s penalty midway through the first half saw the Champions League chasing minnows lead until well after the hour mark, when a superb goal from Messi levelled the tie
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