Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi scored twice and missed a penalty as Barcelona came from behind to move within two points of La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid.
Ex-Arsenal man Gabriel headed Valencia in front 5 minutes into the second half.
However, the lead didn’t last long as Messi converted the rebound from his missed penalty kick in the 57th minute.
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In-form forward, Griezmann put the Catalans ahead in the 63rd minute and Messi clipped in a trademark free-kick before Carlos Soler’s screamer gave Valencia vain hope.
Barca host leaders Atletico next Saturday at the Nou Camp.
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