Tourney Name: | Supercopa de España |
Year: | 2022 |
Country: | Saudi Arabia |
Dates: | 12–16 January 2022 |
Num Teams: | 4 |
City: | Riyadh |
Champion Other: | Real Madrid |
Count: | 12 |
Second Other: | Athletic Bilbao |
Matches: | 3 |
Goals: | 10 |
Top Scorer: | Karim Benzema (2 goals) |
Prevseason: | 2021 |
Nextseason: | 2023 |
The 2022 Supercopa de España was the 38th edition of the Supercopa de España, an annual football competition for clubs in the Spanish football league system that were successful in its major competitions in the preceding season.
After last season's edition was held in Spain due to travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year the tournament returned to Saudi Arabia as per the deal with the Royal Spanish Football Federation.[1]
Real Madrid won the tournament for their twelfth Supercopa de España title.[2] [3]
The tournament featured the winners and runners-up of the 2020–21 Copa del Rey and 2020–21 La Liga.[4]
The following four teams qualified for the tournament.
Team | Method of qualification | Appearance | Last appearance as | Previous performance | |||
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Winner(s) | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | |||||
Barcelona | 2020–21 Copa del Rey winners | 26th | 2021 runners-up | 13 | 11 | 1 | |
Atlético Madrid | 2020–21 La Liga winners | 8th | 2020 runners-up | 2 | 5 | – | |
Athletic Bilbao | 2020–21 Copa del Rey runners-up | 6th | 2021 winners | 3 | 2 | – | |
Real Madrid | 2020–21 La Liga runners-up | 18th | 2021 semi-finalists | 11 | 5 | 1 |
All three matches were held at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[5] [6] [7]
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See main article: 2022 Supercopa de España Final.