2022 Supercopa de España final explained

2022 Supercopa de España final
Event:2021–22 Supercopa de España
Team1:Athletic Bilbao
Team1score:0
Team2:Real Madrid
Team2score:2
Stadium:King Fahd International Stadium
City:Riyadh
Man Of The Match1a:Luka Modrić [1]
Referee:César Soto Grado
(La Rioja)[2]
Attendance:30,000
Weather:Clear
18°C
52% humidity[3]
Previous:2021
Next:2023

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.[4]

Real Madrid won the final 2–0 for their 12th Supercopa de España title.[5] [6]

Teams

TeamQualification for tournamentPrevious finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
2020–21 Copa del Rey
runners-up
5 (1983, 1984, 2009, 2015, 2021)
Real Madrid2020–21 La Liga runners-up16 (1982, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2020)

Route to the final

Athletic BilbaoRoundReal Madrid
OpponentResult2021–22 Supercopa de EspañaOpponentResult
Atlético Madrid2–1Semi-finalsBarcelona

Match

Details

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GK 1 Unai Simón
RB 18 Óscar de Marcos
CB 5
CB 4 Iñigo Martínez
LB 24
RM 7
CM 14
CM 19
LM 10 Iker Muniain (c)
CF 8
CF 9 Iñaki Williams
Substitutes:
GK 26 Julen Agirrezabala
DF 12 Daniel Vivian
DF 15 Iñigo Lekue
DF 17
DF 21 Ander Capa
MF 2 Álex Petxarroman
MF 6
MF 23 Peru Nolaskoain
MF 33
FW 22
FW 30
Manager:
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GK 1 Thibaut Courtois
RB 17
CB 3
CB 4 David Alaba
LB 23 Ferland Mendy
DM 14 Casemiro
CM 8 Toni Kroos
CM 10 Luka Modrić
RF 21
CF 9 Karim Benzema (c)
LF 20
Substitutes:
GK 13 Andriy Lunin
GK 40 Toni Fuidias
DF 6
DF 12
MF 15
MF 19 Dani Ceballos
MF 22 Isco
MF 25 Eduardo Camavinga
FW 7 Eden Hazard
FW 16 Luka Jović
Manager:
Carlo Ancelotti
Man of the Match:
Luka Modrić (Real Madrid)

Assistant referees


Raúl Cabañero Martínez (Murcia)
José Gallego García (Murcia)
Fourth official


Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos (Castilla–La Mancha)
Reserve assistant referee


Pau Cebrián Devis (Valencia)
Video assistant referee


David Medié Jiménez (Catalonia)
Assistant video assistant referee


Javier Alberola Rojas (Castilla–La Mancha)

Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Eleven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time.

Notes and References

  1. News: 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'! . . 16 January 2022 . 16 January 2022 . es . 16 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220116203024/https://www.rfef.es/noticias/supercopa-luka-modric-vuelve-brillar-man-match-gran-final . dead .
  2. Web site: Relación de colegiados designados: Supercopa España, Final . List of designated officials: Supercopa España, Final . . PDF . 14 January 2022 . 14 January 2022 . es.
  3. Web site: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Weather History . . . 16 January 2022 . 16 January 2022.
  4. News: A classic final between Real Madrid and Athletic Club... 64 years later . Marca. José Félix Díaz. Connor Clancy . 16 January 2022. 17 January 2022.
  5. Web site: Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Real Madrid: Luka Modric scores in Super Cup final win. 16 January 2022 . BBC Sport. 16 January 2022.
  6. News: Modric and Benzema fire Real Madrid to the Supercopa title . Marca . Euan . Mctear . 16 January 2022. 16 January 2022.