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The pass sequence on Lionel Messi's goal was something to behold

Barcelona's opening goal against Roma was pretty great, but just a few minutes later they followed it up with one that was even better. Six short, quick passes open up just enough space for Lionel Messi to do this thing and, boy is it pretty. Just give it a look:

In case you're wondering, yes Messi got credit for this goal as Dani Alves does a great job screening the Roma defender and cleverly avoids getting a touch of his own. When Barca is playing like this, it almost doesn't seem fair.

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