The first major football confrontation of the year 2025 is already defined: real Madrid and FC Barcelona will be measured in the grand final of the Spanish Super Cupa duel that pits two of the most iconic and successful teams in Spanish football against each other.
This long-awaited event will take place in King Abdullah Stadium of Jeddah, Saudi Arabiaa modern setting that has already hosted the semifinals of the tournament and promises to be the perfect setting for another chapter in the historic rivalry between Merengues and Blaugranas.
Both teams arrive after passing their respective semifinals. He real Madrid achieved their place in the final after beating the Majorca with a marker 3-0with a bit of key Jude Bellingham and two more goals in the final stretch.
Those led by Carlo Ancelotti They showed their experience and defensive solidity, maintaining a level that allows them to aspire to conquer their third title of the seasonafter having won the European Super Cup and the Intercontinental Cup. The whites will also seek to revalidate the Super Cup title they won in 2024.
For his part, the FC Barcelona arrives with high morale after beating the Athletic Club by 0-2 in a semi-final where Gavi and Lamine Yamal They were the great protagonists with their goals. Under the direction of Hansi Flickthe Blaugranas have shown an ascending game and see this final as an opportunity to start 2025 with a title that will boost their confidence for the rest of the season.
Schedule and where to watch Real Madrid – FC Barcelona, El Clásico online TV: Spanish Super Cup
The final will be played on Sunday, January 12 at 8:00 p.m. (Spanish peninsular time). The match will be broadcast exclusively on Movistar Plus+on the channel Movistar Spanish Super Cupalso available for customers of Orange TV.
In addition, you will be able to follow every detail of the meeting in streaming format through the Movistar app, accessible from mobile devices, tablets and smart televisions.
This will be the third time in a row that he real Madrid and the FC Barcelona They face each other in a final of the Spanish Super Cup. In 2024, the meringues won with a resounding 4-1while in 2023, the Blaugranas took the title with a 3-1.
He King Abdullah Stadium is ready to receive thousands of fans and be the epicenter of a show that promises to be unforgettable. Don’t miss this high-voltage Classic, where both teams will fight to be the first to lift a trophy in 2025!
Possible alignments
These are the probable elevens that both Carlos Ancelotti and Hansi Flick are expected to start this Sunday, January 12 at the King Abdullah Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
real Madrid
Possible alignment: Courtois; Lucas Vázquez, Tchouaméni, Rüdiger, Mendy; Fede Valverde, Camavinga, Jude Bellingham; Rodrygo, Mbappé and Vinicius Jr.
FC Barcelona
Possible alignment: Iñaki Peña; Koundé, Pau Cubarsí, Iñigo Martínez, Balde; Pedri, Marc Casadó, Dani Olmo; Lamine Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha.