Messi has scored the most hat trick in Champions League history, surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo's hat trick with seven hat-trick in the Champions League. In the first match in the 2018-2019 Champions League, Barcelona beat Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven. This eighth hat-trick in the Champions League was a hat trick made by Messi the 48th throughout his career.

Messi after scoring against PSV Eindhoven. image source

Barcelona football star Lionel Messi scored three more goals as Barcelona beat PSV Einhoven 4-0 at the Camp Nou Stadium on Wednesday (19/9). This is the eighth time Messi scored Hattrick in the Champions League.

He has scored the most hat trick in Champions League history, surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo's hat trick with seven hat-trick in the Champions League. In the first match in the 2018-2019 Champions League, Barcelona beat Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven. This eighth hat-trick in the Champions League was a hat trick made by Messi the 48th throughout his career.

Messi's hat trick when Barcelona vs PSV Eindhoven 2018. source video

31st minute, the captain scored the first goal with a stunning free kick to open the score 1-0. The score lasts until the end of the first half.

Ousmane Dembele scored Barca's second goal in the 74th minute. He impressed by deceiving two PSV defenders before releasing a shot that led to the right side of the goal to change the score to 2-0.

Messi scored Barca's third goal with a one-touch shot after utilizing Ivan Rakitic's ferocious pass through the defense in the penalty box on 77 minutes. Barcelona had to play 10 men after Samuel Umtiti got a red card. He got a second yellow card in the 79th minute for breaking Hirving Lozano.

Ten minutes later and Barca's third goal. Messi again scored. This time he made use of Luis Suarez's one-touch pass which outwitted the PSV defense.

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde praised Messi for making extraordinary things routine in many matches. "He did extraordinary things and made these amazing things become routine. Today there are three goals, and he opened the game with his free kick. The results are far more comfortable than imagined. I am satisfied with 4-0," said Valverde quoted by Marca.
Messi's best skills 2017-2018. video source
"We are not at the level of the game we want. Details determine the match, that's why they are Barcelona and we are PSV. We need a team and time. "We can't suddenly play like at their level," said PSV Endhoven coach Mark Van Bommel.

Three goals scored by Lionel Messi made him have collected 103 goals in the Champions League. He still lags behind 17 goals from Cristiano Ronaldo who is the Champions League top scorer.

Interestingly awaited answers that will be given by Cristiano Ronaldo who will start his work in the Champions League with his new club, Juventus. Although Ronaldo was likened to leaving the competition with Messi after leaving Real Madrid, the chase after chasing the number of Champions League goals between the two players is still running.

Thanks to this 4-0 victory Barcelona lead the Champions League Group B standings because of the goal difference over Inter Milan who won 2-1 over Tottenham Hotspur.

Barcelona next is to visit Tottenham Hotspur's headquarters in the second Champions League match which will be held on October 3. While PSV is scheduled to host against Milan.

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