In a thrilling showdown on January 12, 2025, Real Madrid emerged victorious against FC Barcelona in the Supercopa de España final, held at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh. The match concluded with a score of 3-1, solidifying Madrid’s dominance in Spanish football. Key moments included a stunning goal from Vinícius Júnior in the 22nd minute, followed by an equalizer from Ansu Fati just seven minutes later. The turning point came in the second half when Rodrygo scored a stellar goal in the 63rd minute, followed by a decisive penalty converted by Karim Benzema in the 79th minute. Real Madrid’s coach, Carlo Ancelotti, praised his team’s resilience, stating, “We showed character and determination, and that is what this club is about.” Meanwhile, Barcelona’s coach, Xavi Hernández, acknowledged the strength of Madrid’s performance but emphasized their commitment to future success, saying, “We need to learn from matches like this to grow stronger as a team.”
Real Madrid Triumphs Over Barcelona in Supercopa de España Final
