FC Barcelona had a comfortable 0-3 win at Valladolid tonight. Two goals from Xavi and Dani Alves in the space of a minute and one from Leo Messi completed the scoring in the second half with his 15th league goal of the season.

The team continue to break records: FC Barcelona became the 5th team in the history of La Liga to go the first half of the season unbeaten.

Messi and Alves celebrate FC Barcelona's first goal

Valladolid: Villar; Pedro López, Luis Prieto, Arzo, Marcos (Nivaldo, 84′); Marquitos (Pelé, 74′), Borja, Lazaro, Sesma (Medunjanin, 79′); Canobio, Costa

FC Barcelona: Valdés; Alves, Piqué (Milito, 60′), Puyol, Abidal; Xavi, Keita (Chygrynskiy, 79′), Iniesta; Messi, Ibrahimovic, Henry (Bojan, 82′)

Goals: 0-1, Xavi (20′) ; 0-2, Alves (21′) ; 0-3, Messi (56′)