Barcelona routs Real Madrid again to win Spanish Super Cup final 5-2

SMA NEWS – RIYADH
Madrid lost 5-2 to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final in Saudi Arabia on Sunday. That followed a 4-0 loss at home to Barcelona in the Spanish league in October.
Kylian Mbappé put Madrid ahead early in his second clasico, but Barcelona then ran away with goals by Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha – who scored twice – and Alejandro Balde.
Rodrygo scored for Madrid in the second half after Barcelona goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny was sent off early in the second half.

Barcelona has strengthened its lead as the club with the most Spanish Super Cup titles, after raising its tally to 15 titles.
This is the second time that Barcelona has won the title under the new system (consisting of 4 teams) after winning the 2023 edition.
It is noteworthy that Real Madrid is in second place behind Barcelona in the number of times it has won the Spanish Super Cup (13 times).