2018 Supercopa de España

2018 Supercopa de España
EventSupercopa de España
Date12 August 2018 (2018-08-12)[1]
VenueIbn Batouta Stadium, Tangier, Morocco[2]
RefereeCarlos del Cerro Grande
Attendance40,000
2017
2020

The 2018 Supercopa de España was the 35th edition of the Supercopa de España, an annual football super cup contested by the winners of the previous season's La Liga and Copa del Rey competitions.

The match was played between the Copa del Rey runners-up, Sevilla, and the winners of the 2017–18 Copa del Rey and 2017–18 La Liga, Barcelona, making it a rematch of the 2018 Copa del Rey Final.[3][4]

Unlike all the previous editions, it was a single match hosted at a neutral venue.[1] This year's venue was Ibn Batouta Stadium in Tangier, Morocco.[2]

The match was broadcast on Spanish RTVE public television network La 1, earning an average 36.5% share and 4,785,000 viewers.[5]

Venue

Location of the host city of the 2018 Supercopa de España.
City Stadium
Tangier Ibn Batouta Stadium
Capacity: 65,000

Match

Details

Sevilla1–2Barcelona
  • Sarabia 9'
Report


Sevilla
Barcelona
GK 13 Czech Republic Tomáš Vaclík
CB 25 Argentina Gabriel Mercado downward-facing red arrow 85'
CB 4 Denmark Simon Kjær
CB 3 Spain Sergi Gómez
RM 16 Spain Jesús Navas
CM 10 Argentina Éver Banega
CM 7 Spain Roque Mesa Yellow card 69'
CM 17 Spain Pablo Sarabia downward-facing red arrow 71'
LM 18 Spain Sergio Escudero (c)
CF 22 Argentina Franco Vázquez Yellow card 24'
CF 14 Colombia Luis Muriel downward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutes:
GK 32 Spain Juan Soriano
DF 6 Portugal Daniel Carriço
DF 11 Spain Aleix Vidal Yellow card 90+4' upward-facing green arrow 71'
MF 5 France Ibrahim Amadou
FW 8 Spain Nolito
FW 9 France Wissam Ben Yedder upward-facing green arrow 85'
FW 12 Portugal André Silva upward-facing green arrow 60'
Manager:
Spain Pablo Machín
GK 1 Germany Marc-André ter Stegen Yellow card 90'
RB 2 Portugal Nélson Semedo
CB 3 Spain Gerard Piqué
CB 15 France Clément Lenglet Yellow card 90+2'
LB 18 Spain Jordi Alba
DM 5 Spain Sergio Busquets Yellow card 16'
CM 12 Brazil Rafinha downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 8 Brazil Arthur downward-facing red arrow 53'
RW 10 Argentina Lionel Messi (c)
CF 9 Uruguay Luis Suárez
LW 11 France Ousmane Dembélé downward-facing red arrow 86'
Substitutes:
GK 13 Netherlands Jasper Cillessen
DF 23 France Samuel Umtiti
DF 27 Spain Juan Miranda
MF 4 Croatia Ivan Rakitić upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 7 Brazil Philippe Coutinho upward-facing green arrow 53'
MF 22 Chile Arturo Vidal upward-facing green arrow 86'
FW 19 Morocco Munir
Manager:
Spain Ernesto Valverde

References

  1. ^ a b McTear, Euan (9 July 2018). "It's official: The Supercopa de Espana will be a one-legged match on August 12". MARCA. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  2. ^ a b Fuentes, Ramón (22 July 2018). "OFFICIAL: The Spanish Super Cup will be played in Tangier, Morocco". Sport. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Game FC Barcelona – Sevilla FC". La Liga. Archived from the original on 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Ousmane Dembélé's wondergoal seals Spanish Super Cup for Barcelona". Guardian. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  5. ^ Audiencias domingo 12/08/18: El Barça, supercampeón de España y de audiencias en La 1: 4,7 millones y 36.5%