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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 23639022" data-attributes="member: 158020">Barcelona 4 PSV 0: Marvellous Messi  lights up Camp Nou  <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1/2018/09/18/21/4372306-6181615-Pointing_to_the_stands_Messi_who_is_now_the_captain_after_Andres-a-22_1537301031565.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />     Lionel Messi scored a marvellous hat-trick as Barcelona got their Champions  League campaign up and running with a 4-0 win over PSV at Camp Nou.    Barca were off the pace for much of the first half of Tuesday's Group B  clash, but Messi broke the deadlock with a trademark free-kick.They moved  through the gears after the restart but found PSV dogged in defence, with two  further excellent goals needed to make the points safe.  Ousmane Dembele doubled the lead with an outstanding individual effort  and Messi fittingly had the final say, completing his hat-trick by scoring  either side of a red card for Samuel Umtiti.   PSV had the better of the opening stages and Gaston Pereiro powered a shot  over the bar and Steven Bergwijn curled narrowly wide on the counter  with Philippe Coutinho heading over at the other end.    Luis Suarez fired into the side-netting as the hosts struggled to find their  rhythm but a surging run forward from Dembele led to the free-kick from which  Messi sparked them into life.   Dembele was fouled by Nick Viergever and Messi nonchalantly curled the ball  into the top-right corner beyond a helpless Jeroen Zoet.PSV, to their credit,  did not allow the floodgates to open in the immediate aftermath, though a flying  Zoet save was required to tip over a curling effort from Coutinho two minutes  before the hour mark.   Zoet was beaten all ends up as Suarez dug out a marvellous lob from the edge  of the area, only for the Uruguay international to be cruelly denied by the  bar.But Barca's second did eventually come in similarly superb style.   Dembele wonderfully turned two PSV players before running into space and  unleashing a right-footed effort that beat the outstretched arm of Zoet, who was  soon picking the ball out of his net again, as Barca finished with a  flourish.   Ivan Rakitic lifted a delicate ball over the PSV backline that Messi  dispatched with a fine first-time finish on the run to make it 3-0 and, after  Umtiti received a second yellow for impeding Hirving Lozano, he latched on to a  clever Suarez flick and emphatically capped off his treble.</blockquote>

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