It was a real correction that FC Barcelona inflicted on Athletic Bilbao during the first semi-final of the Spanish Super Cup (5-0). Who will join the Blaugrana in the final? Answer this Thursday evening, with the other poster of this last four between Real Madrid and their rival Atlético. A clash between second and fourth in La Liga.
The Merengues remain on four consecutive victories before this meeting and started the year 2026 with a clear success against Betis (5-1). In the absence of Kylian Mbappé, injured, Gonzalo Garcia had shone against the Andalusians and will be keen to confirm Antoine Griezmann announced as a replacement in front of the Colchoneros.
Atlético-Real Madrid, the probable line-ups
Atlético Madrid: Oblak – Hancko, Gimenez, Llorente, Ruggeri – Simeone, Barrios, Koke, Baena – Julian Alvarez, Sorloth.
Real Madrid: Courtois – Valverde, Asencio, Huijsen, Carreras – Tchouameni, Camavinga, Bellingham – Vinicius, G. Garcia, Rodrygo.
How to watch the Spanish Super Cup semi-final live and streaming?
The Atlético-Real Madrid match kicks off this Thursday, January 8 at 8 p.m. (French time). This clash will take place at the King Abdullah Sports City stadium (62,000 seats), in Jeddah. It will be followed live on the L’Equipe Live Foot streaming platform, for subscribers, and delayed from 9:15 p.m. on the L’Equipe channel (TNT channel 21).