Undermanned Barcelona crushed Real Madrid’s football in the Spanish Super Cup on Sunday.
An effective finish saw Barcelona beat Real Madrid 5-2 (4-1) in the Spanish Super Cup final in Saudi Arabia.
Kylian Mbappe gave Real Madrid the lead in the fifth minute of the game, but Barcelona scored five goals in a row after that, and there was no doubt about the winner.
Barcelona’s goals were scored twice Raphinha, Lamine Yamalhit hard Robert Lewandowski mixed Alejandro Balde.
At just under an hour, Barcelona’s goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny got a red card. After that, Real Madrid scored one of the narrowest goals in the net of the Catalan club, which was barely playing, when Rodrygo succeeded in his free kick.
The top goal positions in the final were marked for Barcelona 6–4, and the expected goal was 2.41–1.76.
Real’s second heartbreak of the season in El Clásico
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his team’s poor defense was the reason for the heavy loss.
– We defended really badly and it cost us this game. The opponent scored too easily. We are sad and disappointed – just like all our fans, and we don’t have to hide it. We can’t do anything but look forward from now on, tormented Ancelotti.
The title was Barcelona’s first coach Hansi Flickin under.
Real Madrid sought revenge and “revenge” for the 0-4 home defeat they experienced against Barcelona in the La Liga Clásico in October, but the arch-enemy once again destroyed the reigning Champions League winner in the battle played in Jeddah.
Dani Olmo made his debut as a midfielder for Barcelona, who won a record 15th Spanish Super Cup.