Barcelona in seventh heaven against Osasuna

Football Soccer- Spanish La Liga Santander - Barcelona v Osasuna - Camp Nou stadium, Barcelona, Spain - 26/04/17 Barcelona's Ivan Rakitic (L) and Osasuna's Miguel de las Cuevas in action. REUTERS/Albert Gea

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Real Madrid thrashed Deportivo La Coruna 6-2 to stay level with Barcelona at the top of La Liga on Wednesday after the Catalans crushed Osasuna 7-1, condemning the minnows to relegation.

Lionel Messi, Andre Gomes and Paco Alcacer scored twice each and Javier Mascherano netted his first goal for the club from the penalty spot as Barcelona built on Sunday's Clasico victory.