VIDEO: Watch Leo Messi’s 20th goal of the season in Barcelona’s big win over Mallorca

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The Spanish La Liga returned over the weekend after over two months break due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide.

Lionel Messi scored his 20th league goal of the season as Barcelona widened the points gap at the top to five points after following a a 4-0 triumph over Mallorca at the Visit Mallorca Estadi on Saturday evening.

Quique Setien’s side commenced the return in a style as Arturo Vidal headed home Jordi Alba’s cross after just under two minutes.

The visitors increased their tally in the 37th minute when Martin Braithwaite fetched his first goal for the club before Jordi Alba (79) latched on Messi’s pass to add a third.

Messi then put the icing on the cake with his 20th goal of the season for Barcelona in all competitions.

Barca, thus move five clear points of Real Madrid who will play against Eibar at home on Sunday.