The 2022 Supercopa de España final decided the winner of the 2022 Supercopa de España, the 38th edition of the annual Spanish football super cup competition. The match was played on 16 January 2022 at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The match was a clásico between 2020–21 Copa del Rey runners-up Athletic Bilbao and 2020–21 La Liga runners-up Real Madrid, the first time the clubs had met to directly compete for a trophy since the 1958 Copa del Generalísimo Final.[5]
| Event | 2021–22 Supercopa de España | ||||||
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| Date | 16 January 2022 | ||||||
| Venue | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Luka Modrić (Real Madrid)[1] | ||||||
| Referee | César Soto Grado (La Rioja)[2] | ||||||
| Attendance | 30,000[3] | ||||||
| Weather | Clear 18 °C (64 °F) 52% humidity[4] | ||||||
Real Madrid won the final 2–0 for their 12th Supercopa de España title.[6][7]
Teams
edit| Team | Qualification for tournament | Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners) |
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| Athletic Bilbao | 2020–21 Copa del Rey runners-up |
5 (1983, 1984,[a] 2009, 2015, 2021) |
| Real Madrid | 2020–21 La Liga runners-up | 16 (1982, 1988, 1989,[b] 1990, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2020) |
Route to the final
edit| Athletic Bilbao | Round | Real Madrid | ||
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| Opponent | Result | 2021–22 Supercopa de España | Opponent | Result |
| Atlético Madrid | 2–1 | Semi-finals | Barcelona | 3–2 (a.e.t.) |
Match
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Notes
edit- ^ Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.
References
edit- ^ a b "Supercopa | Luka Modrić vuelve a brillar: ¡'Man of the Match' de la gran final!" [Super Cup | Luka Modrić Shines Again: Grand Final 'Man of the Match'!]. Royal Spanish Football Federation (in Spanish). 16 January 2022. Archived from the original on 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f "Relación de colegiados designados: Supercopa España, Final" [List of designated officials: Supercopa España, Final] (PDF). Royal Spanish Football Federation (in Spanish). 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Athletic Bilbao vs. Real Madrid". www.espn.com. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ "Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Weather History". Weather Underground. The Weather Company. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ José Félix Díaz; Connor Clancy (16 January 2022). "A classic final between Real Madrid and Athletic Club... 64 years later". Marca. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Real Madrid: Luka Modric scores in Super Cup final win". BBC Sport. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ Mctear, Euan (16 January 2022). "Modric and Benzema fire Real Madrid to the Supercopa title". Marca. Retrieved 16 January 2022.