Barcelona's Triumph: Gavi and Yamal Shine in Super Cup Semi

Barcelona secured a 2-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final. Goals from Gavi and Lamine Yamal led the team to their third consecutive final appearance. Despite Bilbao's attempts, two offside decisions preserved Barca's clean sheet. Barcelona awaits the winner of Real Madrid vs. Mallorca.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jeddah | Updated: 09-01-2025 02:30 IST | Created: 09-01-2025 02:30 IST
Barcelona's Triumph: Gavi and Yamal Shine in Super Cup Semi
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In a thrilling display of football, Barcelona advanced to the Spanish Super Cup final by defeating Athletic Bilbao 2-0 in Jeddah. The dynamic team showcased their skill from the outset, with Gavi scoring the opening goal in the 17th minute.

As Athletic Bilbao mounted pressure, Barcelona maintained their defensive resolve. Early in the second half, Lamine Yamal doubled the score, securing Barcelona's lead.

Bilbao's late attempts were thwarted by offside rulings, ensuring a clean sheet for Barcelona. The team now prepares to face the winner of Thursday's semifinal between Real Madrid and Mallorca in Sunday's final.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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