The best stats as Barcelona beat Alaves to win Copa del Rey

Yet another trophy for Barca at the Calderon

Barcelona gave Luis Enrique the perfect send off as they beat Alaves 3-1 at the Vicente Calderon to finish the season on a high and lift the Copa del Rey.

Here are the best stats from Saturday’s game….

• Barcelona have now won all six of their one-legged finals with Luis Enrique as manager.
• Lucho is the first manager to win three consecutive Spanish Cup titles since Ferdinand Daucik in 1953.
• The Blaugrana have become the team to have won the most Copa del Rey finals at the Vicente Calderon, overtaking Real Madrid with three.
• Lionel Messi made his 700^th senior appearances against Alaves – that breaks down to 583 for Barca and 117 for Argentine.
• Barcelona have never lost a final in which Lionel Messi has scored.
• Neymar scored his 20^th goal of the season against Alaves.
• The Brazilian is the first player to score in three consecutive Copa del Rey finals since Ferenc Puskás (1962, 1961 and 1960). King.
• Meanwhile, Lionel Messi is the first player to score in four different Copa finals since Telmo Zarra in 1950.
• Lionel Messi has scored 54 goals for Barcelona this season in all competitions, more than all the Alaves players combined.
• Saturday’s win is Barcelona’s 29^th Copa del Rey – extending their record in the competition.
• The victory is also Messi's 30th trophy with Barcelona.

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