Lionel Messi was at the center of all the City vs Barcelona talks. His importance to the Catalan squad is highly important. Without a goal against a Manchester club, the Argentine finally changed that.
After getting taken out by Demichelis which got him sent off, Messi slotted the spot kick down the middle, giving the visitors a 0-1 lead.
WATCH BELOW:
 | Crystal Palace | May 6 3:00pm | Manchester United |  |
 | Real Madrid | May 8 3:00pm | Bayern München |  |
 | Nottingham Forest | May 11 12:30pm | Chelsea |  |
 | Granada | May 11 12:30pm | Real Madrid | |
| Manchester United | May 12 11:30am | Arsenal |  |
| Bayern München | May 12 11:30am | Wolfsburg |  |
 | Aston Villa | May 13 3:00pm | Liverpool |  |
 | Barcelona | May 13 3:00pm | Real Sociedad |  |
| Real Madrid | May 14 3:30pm | Deportivo Alavés |  |
 | Brighton & Hove Albion | May 15 2:45pm | Chelsea | |
| Manchester United | May 15 3:00pm | Newcastle United |  |
