Barcelona routs Real Madrid again to win Spanish Super Cup final 5-2
- Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 5-2 in the Spanish Super Cup final held in Saudi Arabia, marking Hansi Flick's first trophy as coach.
- Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring for Madrid, but Barcelona responded with five goals, including a brace from Raphinha.
- Real Madrid's coach Carlo Ancelotti cited poor defending as the reason for the defeat, stating, 'We defended badly and that cost us the game.'
- Barcelona's victory extended their record to 15 Spanish Super Cup titles, with comments from defenders highlighting the significance of the win against their rivals.
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Barcelona routs Real Madrid again to win Spanish Super Cup final
MADRID — Real Madrid came out looking for some payback in the latest “clasico” against Barcelona but ended up being embarrassed again. Madrid lost 5-2 to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday. That followed a 4-0 loss at home to Barcelona in the Spanish league in October. Kylian Mbappé put Madrid ahead early in his second clasico, but Barcelona then ran away with goals by Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Ra…
Barcelona take Super Cup home
The Spanish Super Cup saw Barça emerge stronger, trouncing the Madrid team at the ‘Clasico’ at King Abdullah Stadium in Saudi Arabia, leaving deep concerns about the gaping holes in Madrid’s defence. Madrid lost 5-2 to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday, January 12. That followed the 4-0 loss at home to Barcelona in the Spanish league in October. Real Madrid was overwhelmed… Source
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