Messi VS Real Madrid – The King Cup 2013, greatest Spain Footballers from Barcelona and Madrid

Messi had the chance to make it 2-0, and to equal the record of Di Stéfano Argentinean Player from Madrid, but the judge raised the flag and cancelled the goal.

He needed just one goal to equal the mark of 18 goals from Alfredo Di Stéfano player However, Leo Messi was deprived of such an accomplishment. When his team won 1-0, Messi escaped followed a cross from Pedro, but the linesman quickly raised his flag, and the referee stopped the play.

Messi, who intercepted a clearance, and passed to Fabregas in the 1-0, though he could not score for the rest of the game, and was well controlled by the Real Madrid defenders. Leo tried, and had the clear shot in a free kick that went left angle close to Diego Lopez, Goalkeeper. It was not his best game, semifinals King Cup 2013 would likely be decided in Barcelona on 27^th February 2013.

“This 1-1 is obviously a good result; we are in the Bernabeu Stadium, a very tough field, and we will have our own fans behind us for the return leg of the draw,” Fabregas said.