La Liga has just resumed after a break for Christmas and New Year, but Real Madrid, Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao and Mallorca are on another break in the league as they take part in the Spanish Super Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Which teams qualify for the 2025 Spanish Super Cup?
In theory, The winners and runners-up of the previous season’s Spanish League and Copa del Rey qualifyalthough this rarely happens with at least one team naturally doubled. This year’s competition includes the winners and runners-up of last season’s league (Real Madrid and Barcelona) Along with the 2024 Spanish Cup winners and finalists (sports club and Real Mallorca).
Who are the 2025 Spanish Super Cup semi-finalists? Who’s playing who?
Barcelona beat Athletic 2-0 on Wednesday with goals from Javi and Lamine.
Real Madrid took on Mallorca on Thursday evening looking to give organizers and sponsors exactly what they wanted: a Clásico final.
What happens if Spanish Super Cup matches are tied after 90 minutes?
Unlike recent editions of the Spanish Super Cup, all matches end after 90 minutes It won’t go to overtime. If the two teams instead would Go straight to a penalty shootout to determine the winner.
Since switching to the current four-team system in 2019-20, the A.J A number of matches were decided by penalty kicks. Including the 2020 final between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid, both semi-finalists last year. Athletic Bilbao defeated Barcelona in extra time in the 2021 final. While Real Madrid also beat Barcelona in extra time in the 2022 El Clásico semi-final.
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