2022 Supercopa de España

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.

2022 Supercopa de España

Tournament details
Host country	Saudi Arabia
Dates	12–16 January 2022
Teams	4
Venue(s)	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)
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After last season's edition was held in 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]

Riyadh Location of the host city of the 2022 Supercopa de España.	City	Stadium
	Riyadh	King Fahd International Stadium
	Capacity: 58,398

Matches

• Times listed are SAST (UTC+3).

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
L. de Jong 41' Fati 83'	Report	Vinícius 25' Benzema 72' Valverde 98'

12 January 2022 (2022-01-12)

22:00

King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 35,000^[8]

Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero (Andalusia)

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Atlético Madrid	1–2	Athletic Bilbao
Simón 62' (o.g.)	Report	Yeray 77' N. Williams 81'

13 January 2022 (2022-01-13)

22:00

King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 7,000^[9]

Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Balearic Islands)

Final

Main article: 2022 Supercopa de España Final

Athletic Bilbao	0–2	Real Madrid
	Report	Modrić 38' Benzema 52' (pen.)

16 January 2022 (2022-01-16)

21:30

King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh

Attendance: 30,000^[10]

Referee: César Soto Grado (La Rioja)

See also

• 2021–22 La Liga
• 2021–22 Copa del Rey

References

1. Kohan, Marisa (15 November 2019). "Así es Arabia Saudí, el país que albergará la Supercopa y que viola derechos humanos". www.publico.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 June 2020.
2. "Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Real Madrid: Luka Modric scores in Super Cup final win". BBC Sport. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
3. Mctear, Euan (16 January 2022). "Modric and Benzema fire Real Madrid to the Supercopa title". Marca. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
4. "Supercopa de España" (PDF). www.rfef.es. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
5. The 2022 Spanish Super Cup has a Clásico, FC Barcelona, 25 May 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2021
6. Athletic will play in the Super Cup from January 12-16, Athletic Bilbao, 26 June 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2021
7. When is the next El Clasico? The dates of Real Madrid vs Barcelona 2021-22 fixtures, Goal.com, 28 May 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2021
8. "Barcelona vs. Real Madrid". www.espn.com. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
9. "Atletico Madrid vs. Athletic Bilbao". www.espn.com. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
10. "Athletic Bilbao vs. Real Madrid". www.espn.com. 16 January 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2022.