Barcelona's table topping start to La Liga was halted as a dogged Leganes came from behind to stun the reigning champions at Estadio Municipal de Butarque.
The game was an imperfect way to mark Lionel Messi's 700th Barcelona appearance - a special feat for a magnificent player.
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