In a commanding display, Real Madrid triumphed over Mallorca with a decisive 3-0 victory in the Supercopa de España semifinals on January 9, 2025. The match showcased the prowess of Madrid’s young stars, with Jude Bellingham and Rodrygo playing pivotal roles in the team’s success. Bellingham opened the scoring in the 22nd minute with a spectacular left-footed shot from outside the box, demonstrating his remarkable skill and composure. Rodrygo added to the tally just before halftime, receiving a pinpoint cross from Vinícius Júnior and scoring with a well-placed header in the 44th minute, doubling the lead to 2-0.
The second half saw Real Madrid maintain their dominance, with Mallorca struggling to create significant chances. Bellingham further solidified the team’s lead, scoring his second goal of the match in the 65th minute from a close-range effort after a failed clearance by the Mallorca defense. Following the match, Carlo Ancelotti, Real Madrid’s manager, praised his team’s performance: “We showed our quality today. The young players are stepping up, and that’s crucial for our future.” With this victory, Real Madrid has secured their place in the Supercopa final, set to take place later this month. The team will be eagerly awaiting to see who they will face, as they aim to add another trophy to their illustrious collection. This victory marks an important milestone for the team as they look to reclaim their position at the top of Spanish football.
