Real Madrid defeated local rivals Atletico Madrid 5-3 to guarantee their spot in the Spanish Super Cup final.
Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid
Atletico took the lead through Mario Hermoso, but goals from defenders Antonio Rüdiger and Ferland Mendy gave Real Madrid a 2-1 advantage.
Rüdiger’s own goal and an Antoine Griezmann goal gave Atlético the lead back, but Dani Carvajal’s vital finish late in the game tied the score once more.
After extra time, Real Madrid prevailed thanks to goals from Stefan Savić’s own goal and a last-minute long-range effort from Brahim.
Real Madrid will play FC Barcelona or Osasuna in Sunday’s Spanish Super Cup final.
Real Madrid 5-3 Atletico Madrid |
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Real Madrid Goalscorer(s): 20′ Rudiger, 29′ Ferland Mendy, 85′ Dani Carvajal, 116′ Savic (OG), 120+2′ Brahim Diaz |
Atletico Madrid Goalscorer(s): – 6′ Mario Hermoso, 37′ Antonine Griezmann, 78′ Antonio Rudiger (OG) |