What happened the last time Barcelona faced Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup final?


A 16th Spanish Super Cup title is up for grabs for Barcelona when they play Real Madrid in this season’s final at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah on Sunday.

Barcelona defeated Athletic Club in the semi-finals, while Real passed Atletico Madrid to secure its spot, making this the fourth consecutive meeting between the two in the competition decider.

What happened when Barcelona faced Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup final last year?

Barcelona defeated rivals Real Madrid 5-2 in a wild Spanish Super Cup final to win the first trophy of the Hansi Flick era.

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Kylian Mbappe sent Madrid ahead but a dominant Barcelona struck five in response before goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny was sent off in the second half.

After Mbappe’s opener, Lamine Yamal leveled and Robert Lewandowski sent Barcelona ahead from the penalty spot, with Raphinha grabbing a brace and Alejandro Balde also firing home.

Rodrygo Goes pulled one back with a free-kick, but Madrid were unable to capitalize on their numerical advantage in a humiliating defeat

Published on January 11, 2026



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