Lionel Messi came close to scoring in the 6th minute when the Argetine flashed a free-kick just wide of the upright. Valencia opened in the 27th minute when a Jeremy Mathieu cross from the left was tucked home by Jonas. The Catalans were soon back level when Carles Puyol scored another header from a set-play. Los Che was kept afloat in the second half by keeper Diego Alves, who made a superb stop to deny Lionel Messi scoring from the spot.

Video Highlights 01/02/2012: Valencia – Barcelona (Copa del Rey)
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