Football: Barcelona smash Real Madrid in Spanish Supercup final
On January 26, FC Barcelona dominated Real Madrid 5-0 in the final of the Spanish Women’s Super Cup. This resounding victory showcased the complete dominance of the Catalan side, with Ewa Pajor scoring a brace in the first half. The stats tell the story: 24 shots to 7, and 64% possession for Barcelona against 36% for Madrid.
In addition to Pajor’s brace, Caroline Graham, Aitana Bonmat Guijarro, and Alexia Putellas also found the back of the net, securing an uncontested win for Barcelona. For Real Madrid, Sandie Toletti and Maëlle Lakrar played the full 90 minutes, but it wasn’t enough to avoid a heavy defeat, and they left with silver medals.
This decisive result highlights the current gap between the two teams, with Barcelona looking poised to dominate women’s football this season. Unbeaten in their last five matches, Barcelona’s players are now embarking on a trophy hunt for 2025 that could prove to be highly successful. This performance strengthens Barcelona’s position as one of the world’s top teams.
