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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 23535106" data-attributes="member: 158020">Barcelona 3 Deportivo Alaves 0:  Messi's milestone goal sets up victory  <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/newpix/2018/08/18/23/4F32F05000000578-6074425-image-a-78_1534631129170.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />   Lionel Messi scored Barcelona's 6000th goal in LaLiga as the champions sealed  a 3-0 win over Deportivo Alaves on Saturday.   The Argentina star swept in a clever free-kick midway through the second half  before Philippe Coutinho netted a fine second, with Messi doubling his tally  late on to secure all three points for Ernesto Valverde's side.    Alaves did little to trouble Barca's goal even after going behind, but it was  far from a convincing display from the hosts, who handed league debuts to Arthur  and Arturo Vidal in the second half.     Barca looked laboured despite all their possession in the first half, with  creativity at a premium in Coutinho's absence, although captain Messi hit the  bar with a free-kick and Ousmane Dembele fired straight at Fernando Pacheco when  through one-on-one.   Coutinho was introduced at half-time for full-back Nelson Semedo, but there  was little to get the 52,356 fans inside Camp Nou out of their seats until the  64th minute, when Messi sent a free-kick under the wall and into the net.The  Argentina star struck the woodwork again despite nearly slipping over in the  build-up, before Luis Suarez – making his 200th appearance for the club – was  denied by Pacheco when capitalising on a defensive slip.   Barca secured an opening-day win for the 10th time in succession eight  minutes from time, though, when Coutinho rifled home from just inside the area,  before Messi brought down Suarez's pass and slotted home with the last  kick.</blockquote>

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