Real again humiliated by Barça!

Three months after Barça’s 4-0 victory at the Bernabéu, Real Madrid, still dear, faced the Blaugrana in the final of the Spanish Super Cup (2-5), then in Saudi Arabia.

Despite a nice goal from Kylian Mbappé in the fifth minute of the match,
the Spanish Super Cup final Between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona a great tour in favor of the Blaugrana, also in Arabic. The Whites won the European Super Cup and the Intercontinental Cup this season, and Mbappé scored his first goal in a Clasico, but the trophy this time went to the Blaugrana. The Barcelona side, two best on the pitch, won 5-2, three months later they won 4-0 at the Bernabéu in the league.

The Clasico relocated to Jeddah was incredible for a long period and a year of play. It was Lamine Yamal who equalized for FCB, after bypassing Aurélien Tchouameni (22nd). The French internationals of this Real-Barça were essential. Eduardo Camavinga played a penalty to make the score 2-1 for Robert Lewandowski (39th). Then Raphinha, on an opening from Jules Koundé, scored with a superb header (39th). After added time in the first period, Alejandro Balde made it 4-1 for the Catalans (45th + 10).

Barça at 10

The match took another turn at the hour mark. To return to the locker room, Raphinha overtook Tchouameni to score his double (48th). 5-1. Then Wojciech Szczesny, not very convincing in the Blaugrana goals, mowed down Mbappé in front of his area and took red (56th). On the full-axis free kick, Rodrygo sent a huge strike into the back of Iñaki Peña’s net (60th). At 11 against 10, the Madrilenians pushed without ever igniting the end of the match.

The two big names of Spanish (Site notre bureau spécialisé) return to the league next weekend. Real, who are now ahead of Atlético at the top of the standings, host Las Palmas on Sunday, while Barça, five points behind Casa Blanca, travels to the capital to beat Getafe on Saturday.