Actual Madrid secured the Supercopa de Espana for a thirteenth time because of a well-known 4-1 win over Barcelona in Saudi Arabia.
That well-known win got here courtesy of a Vinicius Junior hat-trick, a Ronald Araujo crimson card, a midfield masterclass from Jude Bellingham, and a defensive disasterclass by the entire Barcelona backline.
This is how X customers reacted to the ultimate:
Inside the first seven minutes of the sport, Barcelona’s as soon as water-tight defence was caught napping by the brilliance of Jude Bellingham and Vincius Junior.
Bellingham performed a pleasant ball by means of to Vini, who raced into the field, round Inaki Pena, after which tapped into the online.
WHAT AN ASSIST FROM JUDE BELLINGHAM! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/ZHWkNEDn2w
— Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) January 14, 2024
📸 – WHAT an help by Jude Bellingham, he now has 2 objectives & 1 help in 2 video games vs Barcelona! pic.twitter.com/KUw5SzmXP6
— 💎 (@TheEuropeanLad) January 14, 2024
Only a few moments later, Barcelona’s defence had been as soon as once more far and wide, gifting Vinicius and alternative to bagged a brace earlier than the tenth minute mark – a possibility he duly took.
Barcelona defence pic.twitter.com/cXFULAtYQL
— harm official (@damage_officia9) January 14, 2024
Actual Madrid chopping Barcelona’s defence like a heat knife by means of butter
— Kyle (@KPRedDevil1) January 14, 2024
REAL MADRID SCORE AGAIN! AND AGAIN IT’S VINICIUS! Rodrygo’s cross. Vini sliding in. Ten minutes performed. 2-0!
— The Spanish Soccer Podcast (@tsf_podcast) January 14, 2024
After huffing and puffing on the different finish of the park, Barcelona managed to cut back the deficit within the thirty third minute by means of their star man Robert Lewandowski.
The Polish striker confirmed off some gorgeous approach to volley residence from outdoors of the field.
⚽ ¡¡ del @FCBarcelona_es!!
🚀🚀🚀🚀
¡¡Cañonazo de !!
🚀🚀🚀🚀
🆚 @realmadrid – @FCBarcelona | 2-1 | 33′
📺 @MovistarPlus #superSupercopa pic.twitter.com/4AErr4tX8K
— RFEF (@rfef) January 14, 2024
That’s the Lewandowski I used to know, what a bloody belter!!!!!!!
— Neal 🇦🇺 (@NealGardner_) January 14, 2024
Barca’s world would come crashing down as soon as once more 4 minutes later.
Ronald Araujo stupidly pulled Vini down contained in the field, and the Brazilian subsequently stepped as much as make it 3-1 and full his hat trick.
A primary half El Clasico hat-trick, Vinicius Jr is him. 💥🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/WdkqXCNAK8
— 90min (@90min_Football) January 14, 2024
Hattrick for Vinicius. We’re witnessing our franchise participant leveling up in entrance of our eyes. Nicely and really again. pic.twitter.com/ExGoUpon1w
— Xav Salazar (@XavsFutbol) January 14, 2024
Barcelona struggled to discover a route again into the sport after that third aim, seeing numerous the ball however by no means actually doing something with it.
Madrid, alternatively, regarded like scoring each time they had been in possession, they usually duly did after the hour mark to make it 4-1.
This time it was Rodrygo who bought the aim, sweeping residence a cross from Vini.
4-1 Actual Madrid.
RODRYGO MAKES IT FOUR !!!!!!!!! REAL MADRID ARE HUMILIATING BARCELONA !!!!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/zvPiKByI7P
— 💎 (@TheEuropeanLad) January 14, 2024
In 65 minutes vs Barcelona:
• Vini Jr. — 3 objectives
• Rodrygo — 1 aim, 1 helpGod bless Brasil. pic.twitter.com/iPCObsunVr
— Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) January 14, 2024
Issues went from dangerous to worse for Barcelona after conceding that fourth aim, as Araujo stupidly hacked Vini down after which deservedly obtained his marching orders.
It is truthful to say that Vinicius received this spherical of his long-term bout with the Uruguayan defender…
Vinicius Jr. had Ronald Araújo’s quantity this time 😳 pic.twitter.com/YlKZnlVwmG
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) January 14, 2024
This is perhaps the worst remaining efficiency I’ve ever seen in my life from Araujo, bought dunked 3 instances, gave a penalty, bought a crimson card.
Bro goes to have nightmares about Vinicius Jr. 😭
— Mod (@CFCMod_) January 14, 2024
After that sending off, Madrid casually put the sport to mattress by controlling possession up till the ultimate whistle.
It was a well-known, and deserved victory for Madrid…
🏆 #SUPERCAMPEONES
🦸♂️ SUPER MADRID— Actual Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) January 14, 2024
Actual Madrid tear Barcelona aside and win the Spanish Tremendous Cup in Saudi Arabia! 🏆⚪️ pic.twitter.com/ZeDLB1X1gD
— 90min (@90min_Football) January 14, 2024
And a defeat which will go away Xavi on the brink at Barca…
Xavi going again into Barcelona after shedding the ultimate to Actual Madrid pic.twitter.com/DGpBBfvjfD
— cherry (@cherry_lfc) January 14, 2024
Xavi is the primary FC Barcelona coach in 70 years to lose 4 El Clásico in lower than a yr. pic.twitter.com/Lmc1BvYnce
— Managing Barça (@ManagingBarca) January 14, 2024
My prediction for 2024 that Xavi shall be sacked and changed by Unai Emery looks as if a very good one proper now… pic.twitter.com/zhGiTJ1O65
— Jack Gallagher (@calciolovesjack) January 14, 2024