As nine-man Barcelona defeat against Sevilla 4-0 on Sunday to climb into second place at La Liga behind Real Madrid lionel Messi scored his first goal of the year.
The hosts rode their luck in the games early stages since Julen Lopeteguis Sevilla made an ambitious beginning but failed to take their chances while Barcelona scored three times in the area of eight first-half moments and were efficient.
Luis Suarez gave the lead having an outstanding bicycle kick in the 27th minute to the winners and Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal subsequently got a crucial touch to double Barcelonas lead in the 32nd minute.
Ousmane Dembele, who was appointed in the beginning line-up before Antoine Griezmann, made it 3-0 with a great solo dribble and end at the 35th minute.
Barcelona captain Messi scored to finally get off the mark in a season that has been blighted by injuries but there was a ending to the game.
While Dembele was dismissed for protesting the choice by substituting the Todibo uruguayan defender Ronald Araujo had left his debut but was shipped off 14 minutes afterwards to get a last-ditch challenge on Javier Hernandez.
Atletico Madrid lost earth to La Liga leaders Real Madrid because they have been held to a 0-0 draw away to Real Valladolid – their goalless draw following the hosts – in four matches of
Valladolid striker Sandro Ramirez delivered the ball flying across the crossbar from the spot towards the conclusion of a tight first half and came close to breaking the deadlock at the next after his shot shaved the post.
Atletico were the better side after the interval and striker Alvaro Morata was refused at point-blank array by the goalkeeper Jordi Matip of Valladolid, while substitute Angel Correa hit the post.
His drought struck to begin the year and also gave Celta Vigo a triumph over Athletic Bibao. Aspas headed in from the 74th-minute winner.
Espanyol fell after losing 2-0 at advertised Mallorca with Ante Budimir and Salva Sevillthe scorers. Getafe were 2-1 winners from Real Sociedad.
Borussia Monchengladbach moved of the Bundesliga as they sent Augsburg 5-1 on Sunday.
Gladbach jumped right to a 3 goal lead in 13 minutes. Marcus Thuram drifted forwards and cut the ball back to get Denis Zakaria (two ) until Patrick Herrmann (8) felt in similar fashion – when Alassane Plea pulled down the ball – and both combined to make it 3-0 five minutes later.
An error from Augsburg goalkeeper Tomas Koubek talented Plea the goal in the 39th minute because he tripped on his own feet as he attempted to restrain the back pass of Felix Uduokhai and couldnt stop a grateful Plea against scoring.
Augsburg one back through Florian Niederlechner, who scored the rebound in the minute saved Fredrik Jensens attempt.
However, Herrmann set up two minutes to Breel Embolo to get Gladbachs fifth. Theyre now 1 point clear from Bayern Munich.
Wout Weghorst attack was enough for Wolfsburg to conquer promoted Union Berlin 1-0 at home. Wolfsburg remains the only unbeaten team in the league, while Union dropped into the relegation zone.
Eintracht Frankfurt were also held to a 2-2 draw by Werder Bremen. Andre Silva believed he had scored the winning goal in the 88th minute of Frankfurt, however, the visitors had time to equalise with Milot Rashicas converted penalty.
Since they were held to a goalless draw at Torino, napoli lost ground. In a game of few chances that were clear, the very best was likely wasted by Napoli substitute Fernando Llorente .
While Torino are ninth, carlo Ancelottis men are in the table with 13 points from seven matches.
Juventus beat Inter Milan 2-1 to leapfrog their competitors to Serie As top with some point. Gonzalo Higuain scored an 80th minute winner in the San Siro.
Atalanta marked their first game in their stadium with an victory that was dominant over Lecce.
Duvan Zapata and AlejandroPapu Gomez gave Atalanta a comfortable half-time lead, that was stretched by Robin Gosens, shortly after the interval.
It could have been but for the heroics of Lecce goalkeeper Gabriel. Lecce defender Fabio Lucioni netted on because of his first Serie A goal.
Bologna and Lazio played an eventful draw that saw two red cards and a missed penalty. Of the goals have been scored in the first half of Italy ahead Ciro Immobile equalising for Lazio.
Immobile had been substituted once Lazio was granted a penalty after Francesco Acerbi was triggered by Rodrigo Palacio, but Joaquin Correa stopped his place kick onto the crossbar.
Lazio midfielder Lucas Leiva was sent off in the 59th minute and Bologna counterpart Gary Medel followed 10 minutes to .
While Fiorentina beat against Udinese 1-0 roma also attracted , 1-1 at home to Cagliari.
Second-half replacement Robert Beric struck late to provide St Etienne that a 1-0 home win against rivals Lyon in the very first game in charge of Claude Puel.
Beric found the back of the net in the last minute to lift up St Etienne to 13th in the standings, two points and one place.
Lyon finished the match with 10 men after 10 minutes limped off the pitch with coach Sylvinho having already made his three substitutions.
Lille drew 2-2 with Nantes earlier in the day while a 49th minute Boulaye Dia handed that a win from Rennes to Reims.
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