Spanish Super Cup Final: Real Madrid thumped FC Barcelona in the Supercopa De Espana (Spanish Super Cup) final 4-1 on the bank of a brilliant hat-trick by Brazilian star forward, Vinicius Junior. The stadium of Al-Awal Park at King Saud University in Riyadh witnessed a spectacle that unfolded beofre their eyes as the fixture was a treat to watch.
The fixture was filled with goal-fest, celebrations, and to be precise, some really iconic and nostalgic celebration, and controversial moments as well and one of them was when FC Barcelona's Ronald Araujo was sent off after being shown his second yellow card of the game, Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. mocked him and the entire FC Barcelona bench with a hand gesture of the scoreline.
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Real Madrid won their 13th Spanish Super Cup against FC Barcelona, who have won the cup on 14 occasions. The Los Blancos made a terrific start to their proceedings as they already gained the control of the match at half-time via a first-half hat-trick from forward Vinicius Junior.
The 23-year old Brazilian tormented and troubled FC Barcelona's already-wobbled defence as they didn't find any answers to stop the wrath. The forward line of Brazilians Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo, alongside Englishman Jude Bellingham, all made vital contributions as Rodrygo scored one and assisted one, while the former Borrusia Dortmund midfielder assisted the opener for Vini Jr.
Real Madrid are looking strong enough to win the La Liga as well as they are neck-to-neck against an inspired Girona side who have miraculously outclassed every opponents in their way to be at the summit of the Spanish league.