Real Madrid won the Spanish Super Cup by defeating Athletic Bilbao 2-0.
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Modric scored the first goal
Real Madrid won the Spanish Super Cup by defeating Athletic Bilbao 2-0.
It was Real Madrid He won the semi-final once morest Barcelona, while Athletic Bilbao beat Atletico Madrid.
Real Madrid scored a goal in each half, as Croatian Luka Modric opened the scoring in the 38th minute.
French Karim Benzema added the second goal from a penalty kick in the 52nd minute, scoring his 23rd goal in all competitions this season.
Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois saved a penalty kick for Athletic Bilbao by Raul Garcia in the 89th minute.
This is Real Madrid’s 12th title in the Super Cup, while Athletic Bilbao failed to maintain its title last season, winning the title 3 times.
In addition to this title, Real Madrid is currently at the top of the “La Liga”, and has qualified for the round of 16 in the European Champions League, where it will play once morest Paris Saint-Germain.
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