2022 Supercopa de España
Spanish football competition played in Saudi Arabia
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The 2022 Supercopa de España was the 38th edition of the Supercopa de España, an annual football competition for clubs in the Spanish football league system that were successful in its major competitions in the preceding season.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Saudi Arabia |
| Dates | 12–16 January 2022 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Real Madrid (12th title) |
| Runners-up | Athletic Bilbao |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 3 |
| Goals scored | 10 (3.33 per match) |
| Attendance | 72,000 (24,000 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Karim Benzema (2 goals) |
← 2021 2023 → | |
After the previous season's edition was held in Andalusia, Spain due to travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year the tournament returned to Saudi Arabia as per the deal with the Royal Spanish Football Federation.[1]
Real Madrid won the tournament for their twelfth Supercopa de España title.[2][3]
Qualification
The tournament featured the winners and runners-up of the 2020–21 Copa del Rey and 2020–21 La Liga.[4]
Qualified teams
The following four teams qualified for the tournament.
| Team | Method of qualification | Appearance | Last appearance as | Previous performance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner(s) | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | ||||
| Barcelona | 2020–21 Copa del Rey winners | 26th | 2021 runners-up | 13 | 11 | 1 |
| Atlético Madrid | 2020–21 La Liga winners | 8th | 2020 runners-up | 2 | 5 | – |
| Athletic Bilbao | 2020–21 Copa del Rey runners-up | 6th | 2021 winners | 3 | 2 | – |
| Real Madrid | 2020–21 La Liga runners-up | 18th | 2021 semi-finalists | 11 | 5 | 1 |
Venue
All three matches were held at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[5][6][7]
Location of the host city of the 2022 Supercopa de España. |
City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Riyadh | King Fahd International Stadium | |
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| Capacity: 58,398 | ||
Matches
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 13 January 2022 – Riyadh | ||||||
| Atlético Madrid | 1 | |||||
| 16 January 2022 – Riyadh | ||||||
| Athletic Bilbao | 2 | |||||
| Athletic Bilbao | 0 | |||||
| 12 January 2022 – Riyadh | ||||||
| Real Madrid | 2 | |||||
| Barcelona | 2 | |||||
| Real Madrid (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||
Semi-finals
| Barcelona | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Real Madrid |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
| Atlético Madrid | 1–2 | Athletic Bilbao |
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| Report |
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