Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, January 15, 2025 – FC Barcelona made history yesterday by securing their 15th Spanish Super Cup title with an emphatic 5-2 victory over arch-rivals Real Madrid in a thrilling final at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah. The match, which captured the attention of football fans worldwide, was a showcase of Barcelona's attacking prowess and clinical finishing as they overcame their fiercest rivals in a captivating contest.
Barcelona’s win in this high-stakes encounter further solidified their position as the most successful club in Spanish Super Cup history, as they extended their record to 15 titles, surpassing Real Madrid, who have won the prestigious trophy 12 times. The match was played in front of an excited crowd, with both sets of fans creating a charged atmosphere, reflecting the fierce rivalry that has existed between the two clubs for over a century.
The victory also marked a significant moment for Barcelona under their new managerial setup, as they outclassed Real Madrid with a combination of swift counterattacks and exceptional team play. The Catalan side put on a display of offensive brilliance, capitalizing on key moments and clinical finishing to seal the win. Real Madrid, despite showing glimpses of their usual strength, could not keep pace with Barcelona’s relentless attacking force.
At the conclusion of the match, Vice Minister of Sport Bader Alkadi had the honor of presenting the Spanish Super Cup trophy to Barcelona’s captain, who lifted the coveted prize in front of the jubilant fans. The trophy presentation underscored the importance of the achievement for the club, as they continue to build on their legacy in Spanish football.
For Barcelona, this victory is not just another piece of silverware but a statement of their continued dominance in Spanish football, further deepening their legacy as the top club in the competition’s history. As for Real Madrid, this defeat will certainly fuel their determination to bounce back in future encounters with their great rivals.
With both clubs now focusing on their upcoming challenges in La Liga and European competitions, this Spanish Super Cup final will be remembered not only for the thrilling football on display but also for its significance in the ongoing rivalry between two of the world's most storied football clubs.
