Barcelona welcomed struggling Getafe to Camp Nou on Saturday looking to move 11 points clear at the top of La Liga and continue their long unbeaten run in the process.
Lionel Messi missed a first-half penalty for the home side, but an own-goal from Juan Rodriguez and strikes from Munir El-Haddadi, Neymar and Messi saw the Catalan outfit lead 4-0 at the break.
Neymar then completed his brace in the second period, while Arda Turan was also on the scoresheet as Barcelona stretched their unbeaten run in all competitions to 37 matches.
Read how it all unfolded in Sports Mole's minute-by-minute live commentary of the action below.
BARCA: Bravo; Vidal, Pique, Mathieu, Alba; Roberto, Turan, Iniesta; Neymar, Munir, Messi
GETAFE: Guaita; Buendia, Vergini, Velazquez, Pereira; Yoda, Juan, Wanderson, Medran; Leon; Scepovic
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¡Estos son los once elegidos por Fran Escribá para el partido de esta tarde! #FCBvGET #VamosGeta pic.twitter.com/gD4K7O81ve
— Getafe C.F. (@GetafeCF) March 12, 2016
BARCA: Bravo; Vidal, Pique, Mathieu, Alba; Roberto, Turan, Iniesta; Neymar, Munir, Messi
GETAFE: Guaita; Buendia, Vergini, Velazquez, Pereira; Yoda, Juan, Wanderson, Medran; Leon; Scepovic
Lionel Messi has now failed to score 4 of the 8 penalties he's taken this season (Barcelona's success rate is 50%, scored 10 of 20)
— Sky Sports Statto (@SkySportsStatto) March 12, 2016
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