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Barcelona Thrash Bilbao to Reach Supercopa Final

Published January 7, 2026, 21:07

Barcelona advanced to the final of the Spanish Supercopa, thrashing Athletic Bilbao 5-0. The match was held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Barcelona took the lead with Ferran Torres in the 22nd minute, followed by goals from Fermín López (30'), Rúni Bardají (34') and two from Raphinha (38', 52'). Hansi Flick's team put in a superior performance compared to their opponents, dominating the pitch and creating many opportunities. Bilbao were unable to resist Barcelona's attacking momentum and conceded five goals. Raphinha was the MVP of the match, with two goals and excellent creativity. Barcelona will wait to find out their opponent in the final, which will emerge from the semi-final between Real and Atlético Madrid. The final will be held on Sunday (11/01) in Jeddah. This victory gives Barcelona confidence and brings them one step closer to winning the Supercopa.