After their hiccup the other week which saw them lose their first match of the 2012-13 season, Barcelona were back to winning ways with a 5-1 win over Osasuna.
Four goals from Lionel Messi, that’s 33 for the season so far and that is more goals than all the other La Liga teams with the exception of Real and Atletico Madrid, and one goal from Pedro, all coming in the first half.
Málaga are back up to fourth place after a 1-3 win over Mallorca, Saviola, Isco and Monreal the scorers for the Blue and Whites, Victor and Dos Santos for the Islanders.
Atlético Madrid are now eleven points behind Barcelona after a 3-0 loss at Athletic Bilbao, San José, Susaeta and De Marcos the scorers.