article_snippet.sent: Lionel Messi's 2-1 win at home to Real stretched Barca's 2-1 win at home to Real lead over Barca's 2-1 win at home to Real arch rivals at the top of La Liga to four points with 10 games left.
article_snippet.sent: Second-placed Real, who host Granada on Sunday, have stuttered in recent weeks and the 2-1 defeat at the Nou Camp was their third loss in their last four outings in all competitions.
article_snippet.sent: Barca, by contrast, are on a seven-match winning run and in with a chance of repeating 2009's unprecedented treble of Champions League and Spanish league and Cup after failing to secure major silverware last term for the first time in six years.
article_snippet.sent: They play Paris Saint-Germain in the quarter-finals of Europe's elite club competition and are through to May's King's Cup final against Athletic Bilbao. '
highlights_snippet.sent: Lionel Messi sit four points clear of Real in La Liga with 10 game remaining .