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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 23838642" data-attributes="member: 158020">Rayo Vallecano 2 Barcelona 3:  Dembele and Suarez strike late to save Valverde's men  <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2018/11/03/21/5735860-6349989-image-m-78_1541281411219.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />     Barcelona scored twice in the last three minutes to edge past lowly Rayo  Vallecano 3-2 and open up a four-point lead at the top of LaLiga.   A third straight league win moves Ernesto Valverde's side clear of  second-placed Atletico Madrid, but their advantage will be reduced back to one  point if Alaves beat Eibar on Sunday.Luis Suarez put the visitors ahead in the  11th minute, but Vallecano looked like they would record just their second win  of the season as Jose Pozo and Alvaro Garcia netted either side of the  interval.  The Catalan giants produced a stirring last-gasp comeback, though, with  Ousmane Dembele drawing them level in the 87th minute and then Suarez delivering  the decisive blow three minutes later.   Any hopes Vallecano had of containing their illustrious opponents – 5-1 El  Clasico victors last weekend – were obliterated after just 11 minutes.    Jordi Alba latched onto Ivan Rakitic's stunning cross-field pass and pulled  the ball back for Suarez to slot in his eighth league goal of the campaign from  six yards.The hosts should have drawn level just after the half-hour mark, Pozo  firing wide from 10 yards after a blistering counter-attack had torn Barca's  backline apart.   The former Almeria man made amends 10 minutes before the interval, however,  whipping a wonderful strike in off Marc-Andre ter Stegen's left-hand post from  25 yards.   Barca came agonisingly close to restoring their advantage moments before the  break when Suarez's curled effort crashed off the outside of the upright.That  near-miss was brought into sharp focus after 57 minutes when substitute Garcia  powered home from close range after Raul de Tomas' header had fallen kindly to  him off the post.   Vallecano were unable to hold on for a famous win, however. Dembele pulled  Barca level with a crisp half-volley from Gerard Pique's headed knockdown before  Suarez stole in at the back post to prod past goalkeeper Alberto Garcia for a  dramatic late winner.</blockquote>

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