Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 2-3 in Spanish Super Cup
On Thursday, Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 2-3 to claim their 5th El Clasico win in a row. Fede Valverde came out to be a hero for Madrid in 98th minute of the game.
This is for the second time in history that Los Blancos has won five El Clasicos in a row. In this process, the club claimed its 100th win over the Catalans and became the first to do so.
Goalscorers in the Game:
- Vinicius Junior
- Lukk De Jong
- Karim Benzema
- Ansu Fati
- Fede Valverde
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Out of 248 competitive Clasicos, Real Madrid have finished first to win 100 matches while Barca has claimed 96 victories. 32 draws were played between them. There were 34 non-competitive matches (friendly matches) in which Barca won the most 19 times.
Can you guess the biggest El Clasico win ever? On 19 June, 1943, Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 11-1 which is still the largest victory in El Clasico history.
Real Madrid will face the winner of the second semi-final of the Supercup, which is to be held between Atletico Madrid and Athletic Bilbao.
