2022 Supercopa de España final

The 2022 Supercopa de España final decided the winner of the 2021–22 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]

2022 Supercopa de España final
Event2021–22 Supercopa de España
Date16 January 2022 (2022-01-16)
VenueKing Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh
Man of the MatchLuka Modrić (Real Madrid)[1]
RefereeCésar Soto Grado
(La Rioja)[2]
Attendance30,000[3]
WeatherClear
18 °C (64 °F)
52% humidity[4]
2021
2023

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)
Athletic Bilbao 2020–21 Copa del Rey
runners-up
5 (1983, 1984,[a] 2009, 2015, 2020–21)
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, 2019–20)
  1. ^ Athletic Bilbao won the double in 1983–84, and thus were automatically awarded the Supercopa de España title for 1984.
  2. ^ Real Madrid won the double in 1988–89, and thus were automatically awarded the Supercopa de España title for 1989.

Route to the final edit

Athletic Bilbao Round Real Madrid
Opponent Result 2021–22 Supercopa de España Opponent Result
Atlético Madrid 2–1 Semi-finals Barcelona 3–2 (a.e.t.)

Match edit

Details edit

Athletic Bilbao0–2Real Madrid
Report
Attendance: 30,000[3]
Referee: César Soto Grado (La Rioja)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Athletic Bilbao
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Real Madrid
GK 1   Unai Simón
RB 18   Óscar de Marcos
CB 5   Yeray Álvarez   90'
CB 4   Iñigo Martínez
LB 24   Mikel Balenziaga   58'
RM 7   Álex Berenguer   46'
CM 14   Dani García   77'
CM 19   Oier Zarraga   58'
LM 10   Iker Muniain (c)   81'
CF 8   Oihan Sancet   58'
CF 9   Iñaki Williams
Substitutes:
GK 26   Julen Agirrezabala
DF 12   Daniel Vivian
DF 15   Iñigo Lekue
DF 17   Yuri Berchiche   58'
DF 21   Ander Capa
MF 2   Álex Petxarroman
MF 6   Mikel Vesga   58'
MF 23   Peru Nolaskoain
MF 33   Nico Serrano   81'
FW 22   Raúl García   58'
FW 30   Nico Williams   46'
Manager:
  Marcelino   51'
 
GK 1   Thibaut Courtois
RB 17   Lucas Vázquez   90+1'
CB 3   Éder Militão   87'
CB 4   David Alaba
LB 23   Ferland Mendy
DM 14   Casemiro
CM 8   Toni Kroos
CM 10   Luka Modrić
RF 21   Rodrygo   64'
CF 9   Karim Benzema (c)
LF 20   Vinícius Júnior   86'
Substitutes:
GK 13   Andriy Lunin
GK 40   Toni Fuidias
DF 6   Nacho   90+1'
DF 12   Marcelo   86'
MF 15   Federico Valverde   64'
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)[1]

Assistant referees:[2]
Raúl Cabañero Martínez (Murcia)
José Gallego García (Murcia)
Fourth official:[2]
Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos (Castilla–La Mancha)
Reserve assistant referee:[2]
Pau Cebrián Devis (Valencia)
Video assistant referee:[2]
David Medié Jiménez (Catalonia)
Assistant video assistant referee:[2]
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.[note 1]

Notes edit

  1. ^ 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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b "Athletic Bilbao vs. Real Madrid". www.espn.com. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Weather History". Weather Underground. The Weather Company. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Real Madrid: Luka Modric scores in Super Cup final win". BBC Sport. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  7. ^ Mctear, Euan (16 January 2022). "Modric and Benzema fire Real Madrid to the Supercopa title". Marca. Retrieved 16 January 2022.