Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez combine for five goals in Barcelona rout of Girona

Girona took the lead inside three minutes at Camp Nou, but Barcelona responded quickly and often, putting six goals past the European hopefuls. Girona's early lead at Camp Nou was short lived as Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez orchestrated a masterful Barcelona win to continue their march toward the La Liga crown. Girona's early lead at Camp Nou was short lived as Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez orchestrated a masterful Barcelona win to continue their march toward the La Liga crown. Barcelona recovered from the shock of going 1-0 down to Girona on Saturday to hammer their Catalan neighbors 6-1, with Lionel Messi producing a mesmerising first-half performance. Messi scored two, including a free kick which he put under the wall, and was involved in two Luis Suarez goals as Barca ended the first 45 minutes with a 4-1 lead. Philippe Coutinho added the fifth from long range after the break before Suarez completed his hat trick late on, set up by Ousmane Dembele. Positives For...