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RIYADH: After a back-and-forth battle with 1-1 draw, Real Madrid beat Valencia yesterday on penalties and booked their place in the final of the Spanish Super Cup, at King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh. A tournament which is brought by Ministry of Sport as part of the sporting events in 2nd Diriyah Season.
In front of huge number of football fans, Real Madrid earned itself a place in the final scheduled be held next Sunday 15th January at 10:00pm Riyadh time in the same stadium.
The outcome of today’s second semi-final between Barcelona and Real Betis, which will take place at 10:00 p.m. Riyadh time, will determine which team advances to play Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup final.
In 2020, Saudi Arabia held the inaugural Spanish Super Cup competition in Jeddah, where Real Madrid defeated Atletico Madrid in the championship match. Real Madrid once again won the second tournament in Riyadh in the start of 2022, defeating Athletic Bilbao to take home the trophy.