Real Madrid performs well against Atlético and reaches the Super Cup final (5-3)

Real Madrid and Athletic of Madrid contested an authentic partidazo from beginning to end in the first semifinal of the Supercopa Spanish. At the end, 90 minutes were insufficient to define a meeting of gone and turn with a lot of defensive errors, golazos and two teams that prioritised the offensive facet at all times. In the extention, the Madrid had more hold and could win it with two goals in the second part of the lengthen (5-3).

The party was spectacular in the first part. 'Merengues' And 'colchoneros' posed an open meeting, of taking and daka constant that saldó with a tie to 2 that did justice to the marker in Riad. The 'Aleti' hit first in the 6' after a corner served by Antoine Griezmann that pilló totally free to Mario Beautiful. The central Spanish finished to pleasure of head and, in the second consecutive occasion of the 'rojiblancos' (the first, a finish of Lino), Kepa could not do at all to avoid the fall of his arch.

⚽ 𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗟 Of the @Atleti!!

💥 Mario Beautiful and an imperial head butt... VOLUME 736326!!

🆚 @realmadrid - @Atleti | 0-1 | 6'

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After the 0-1, the Real dumped in rival field with more push that ideas, forcing several corners thanks to the continuous attempts of the pair Vinicius-Rodrygo. In the 20', a corner served by Luka Modric found free to Antonio Rüdiger. The German undid with ease of the mark of Beautiful and cabeceó to a side to beat to Jan Oblak. The tie no mermó the revolutions of both teams and, before fulfilling the half hour of game, the Madrid put in advantage.

It was in the minute 29 when Dani Carvajal concluded a good deed of the whites by right filtering a pass to the area that Ferland Mendy took advantage of to finish of swearword. A golazo impensado of the French that, far to clear anímicamente to the Athletic, reactivated again to the attack 'colchonero'. Seven minutes later, Griezmann went back to establish the equality with a finish crossed from the frontal of the area, previous cut on Modric.

⚽ 𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗟 Of the @realmadrid!!

In the suitable place. In the perfect moment.

🌟 MENDY!

🆚 @realmadrid - @Atleti | 2-1 | 29'

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Miracle of Oblak and bajón of rhythm after the rest

Before culminating the first part, Rodrygo had of an occasion inmejorable to go back to advance to the 'merengues'. In the 43', the '11' remained hand manually with the goalkeeper esloveno after a big cut that left tended to the '13', but his finish of left-handed found with the feet of the guardameta, avoiding the goal of unusual form. After four minutes of addition, the 22 protagonists left to the changing rooms with the have to fulfilled. A big show in Riad.

🤯 Rodrygo, Oblak... And a played impossible to explain!

🆚 @realmadrid - @Atleti | 2-2 | 43'

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After the rest, as it was logical, the rhythm of the party went down notably. The Madrid did with the control of the balloon, but had problems to generate occasions in the first chamber of hour of the complement. By the contrary, went the Athletic the first in warning with a shot of Samuel Lino that it left diverted by little. In front of the white passivity, Carlo Ancelotti moved the bench with the entry of Toni Kroos by Modric. The own did Diego Simeone sending to the field to Rodrigo Riquelme and Nahuel Molina by Lino and Saúl.

Childish error of Kepa and immediate reaction of the Madrid

The party did not have too many emotions when, in the minute 79, a bad exit of Kepa finish in a goal against of the Spanish goalkeeper. The player yielded by Chelsea asked fault of Morata in the area girl, but the VAR validated the so much to the not having an evident load of the forward 'colchonero'. However, the Madrid reacted fast to the 2-3 and, in the 84', Carvajal empató the duel again after a played of several rebounds in the area of the 'Aleti'.

⚽ 𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗢𝗟 Of the @Atleti!!

⚪🔴 The rojiblancos put by in front to fault of 10 minutes!

🆚 @realmadrid - @Atleti | 2-3 | 79'

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Vinicius Defined to the body of Oblak, Bellingham finished to empty door finding with a clear of Giménez on the line and, in the second rebound, appeared Dani from backwards to define with a powerful derechazo. Already they had ingresado Camavinga and Brahim by Mendy and Tchouaméni with a totally dumped Madrid in attack in the final stretch. In spite of the white siege, the 3-3 kept and the party went to the lengthen.

Savic 'Killed' to the Athletic in the extention

To the beginning of the extention, Simeone put to Ángel Correa by Morata. The tiredness noticed in both teams and the first part of the lengthen closed with hardly a pair of arrivals without too much danger in the area madridista. To the beginning of the second extention, Ancelotti put to Joselu and Dani Ceballos by Vinicius and Rodrygo to look for the victory. By the Athletic also ingresaron Witsel, Javi Galán and Azpilicueta to freshen the eleven. Also there were minutes for Burn Güler, the one who replaced to an extenuado Fede Valverde.

Nevertheless, Stefan Savic finished being the unexpected figure for the Madrid. In the minute 117, a centre of Dani Carvajal that Joselu did not reach to cabecear of full hit in the leg of the central montenegrino to finish winning to Oblak. Before the end, with the Athletic dumped to by the tie, Brahim concluded one against defining to empty door to put the fifth. 'Flor' for a Madrid that suffered a lot of to advance to a new final of the Supercopa Spanish in front of Barça or Osasuna.