5:2! Barcelona crushed Real in the King's Cup final in Jeddah

Barcelona won the Spanish Super Cup after giving a lecture to Real (Madrid) in the match for the trophy and winning 5:2, FOCUS reported.

The match was played in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

At the break, Hansi Flick's men were leading 4:1.

The match started great for Real, with Kylian Mbappe scoring in the 5th minute after an assist from Vinicius Junior.

For Mbappe, this was his first goal against Barcelona with the Real team.

This did not at all scare Hansi Flick's players, who quickly took the initiative.

In the 22nd minute Lamine Yamal scored after a pass from Lewandowski for 1:1.

7 minutes later, Barcelona made a forced substitution, with Ronald Araujo coming on for the injured Inigo Martinez.

Real's poor defensive play led to a penalty for Barcelona in the 36th minute for a stupid foul by Eduardo Camavinga against Gavi. Robert Lewandowski scored for 2:1 for Barcelona.

In the 39th minute, Rafinha again checked Real's relaxed defenders, scoring for 3:1 for Barcelona.

In the 10th minute of added time in the first half, Alejandro Balde also scored for Barcelona. The goal was scored by the best player on the pitch, Rafinha, who outran Fede Valverde and found Balde.

Barcelona reached a three-goal lead after the first half against Real for the third time in their history. Before this match, this had happened before 1926 (5:1 final score) and in 1948 (4:2 final score).

The second half started with Rodrigo hitting the post for Real.

However, in the 48th minute, with his second goal of the match, Rafinha increased the lead to 5:1. He finished off another spectacular counterattack for Barcelona and again outrageous behavior by Real's defense.

In the 56th minute, Barcelona goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny fouled Kylian Mbappe, for which he received a direct red card.

Immediately after that, Real scored their second goal, after Rodrigo scored from a free kick that just came on for Inaki Peña.

Until the end, Barcelona's ten men maintained control of the match and did not allow Real to dream of more.

For Barcelona, this is the 15th Spanish Super Cup and the second since the trophy was played in a tournament format.