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The duo of Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez ensured that Barcelona did not lose any point in the Spanish La Liga title race, as half time strike from both players ensured that the Catalans keep close track of the Spanish La Liga leaders Real Madrid.
Marchin Perez put Sevilla ahead in the first half when he scored in the 15th minutes, the goal ignited joy in the stadium with much pressure now heaped on the visiting side who needed at least a draw to remain second on the table.
All efforts made by Barcelona to level up with Sevilla in the first half proved abortive as the home side had a win before half time.
Messi and Suarez restored the hope for Barcelona in the second half when the Argentine equalized in the 43rd minutes to level up for Barcelona, before the Uruguayan converted the Argentine pass in the 61st minutes to score his 95th goal for Barcelona in 112 games.
The win makes Barcelona have 25 points from 11 games, just two points behind leaders Real Madrid while Sevilla remain on 21 points
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