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The Spanish Super Cup is back in Jeddah, and it’s bigger than ever

A clash of giants as the Spanish Super Cup returns to Jeddah for an epic showdown, with tickets ranging from 150 SAR to 2,250 SAR

The Spanish Super Cup is back in Jeddah, and it’s bigger than ever

Real Madrid's Rodrygo celebrates scoring his fourth goal during FC Barcelona v Real Madrid final in 2024

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The Spanish Super Cup is making its highly anticipated return to Jeddah, and it’s shaping up to be a monumental event. From January 8 to 12, 2025, football enthusiasts will witness a clash of titans at the King Abdullah Sports Stadium. Here’s everything you need to know about this thrilling tournament.

The teams

Four legendary clubs will compete for the title:

  • Barcelona
  • Real Madrid
  • Athletic Bilbao
  • Real Mallorca

The format is simple: two semi-finals and one grand final. Each match carries immense stakes, with no room for error.

Match schedule
  • Wednesday, January 8: Semi-final 1 – Barcelona vs. Athletic Bilbao
  • Thursday, January 9: Semi-final 2 – Real Madrid vs. Real Mallorca
  • Sunday, January 12: Final – Winners of the semi-finals

All matches will be held at the iconic King Abdullah Sports Stadium in Jeddah.

Tickets

Tickets are available now on webook.com. Prices range from 150 SAR to 2,250 SAR, accommodating every type of fan, from the casual supporter to the VIP enthusiast.

Looking back, and ahead

This marks the fifth time Saudi Arabia has hosted the Spanish Super Cup. The event debuted in Jeddah in 2020, with Real Madrid clinching the title. Subsequent tournaments saw shifts in venue and victors, including Barcelona’s triumphant win over Real Madrid in 2023.

Here’s how the championship tally stands:

  • Barcelona: 14 titles
  • Real Madrid: 12 titles
  • Athletic Bilbao: 3 titles
  • Deportivo La Coruña: 3 titles

This isn’t just another football tournament. It’s a celebration of sport, culture, and competition on a global stage. The Spanish Super Cup in Jeddah offers fans a chance to witness history being made, as some of the best players in the world showcase their talent in a dynamic setting.

Don’t miss the action. Mark your calendar, secure your tickets, and get ready for an unforgettable week of football!

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