The Catalan team defeated the “blue and white” with a minimum score.

Lionel Messi's goal from the penalty spot helped Barcelona beat Real Sociedad in the 27th round of the Spanish Championship.

It is noteworthy that the 32-year-old footballer scored a goal after the referee did not figure out the offside position of Arturo Vidal.

Match review:.

Barcelona - Real Sociedad 1: 0 Goal: Messi, 81 (pen. ) Barcelona: ter Stegen - Semedu, Piquet, Lengle, Alba - Rakitic (Vidal, 74), Busquets, de Jong - Messi, Brightwait (Firpo, 89), Griezmann (Faty, 85).

Real Sociedad: Remiro - Gorosabel, Llorente (Subeldia, 71), Le Normand, Montreal - Guevara, Merino, Edegor - Porto, Barrenechea (Ojarsabal, 58) - Isac (Willian Jose, 84).

Warnings: Langle, Messi, Pique, Busquets - Merino, Guevara, Ojarsabal.