Barcelona wins the Spanish Super Cup
Barcelona won the Spanish Super Cup by defeating Real Madrid 3-2.
In the match played at King Abdullah Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Barcelona took a 1-0 lead in the 36th minute with a goal from Raphinha.
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In the 45+2nd minute, Real Madrid launched a counterattack and Vinicius Junior scored to make it 1-1. Barcelona regained the lead in the 45+4th minute with a goal from Robert Lewandowski. Real Madrid scored another goal in the 45+7th minute through Gonzalo Garcia, and the first half ended 2-2.
Barcelona started the second half well and took a 3-2 lead in the 73rd minute with a goal from Raphinha. In the 90+1st minute, Frenkie de Jong was sent off with a straight red card for a hard tackle on Kylian Mbappe.
There were no further goals in El Clasico, and Barcelona left the field victorious 3-2, taking the Spanish Super Cup trophy to their museum.
National team footballer Arda Güler, wearing the Real Madrid jersey, entered the game in the 68th minute, replacing Federico Valverde.
