Lionel Messi brace guides Barcelona to victory in Catalan derby

Messi has now scored 41 goals this season, with 32 of them having come in just 29 league games.

The Barca star floated in a free-kick in the 71st minute and then delivered a deft finish after being set up by Brazilian Malcom in the game's closing stages.

Barca's 2-0 win extended their lead at the top of the La Liga table to 11 points over Atletico Madrid, who play later on Saturday.

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