Jude Bellingham and Rodrygo beat Real Madrid to a 3-0 win against Mallorca and set up a final Spanish Super Cup clash with rivals Barcelona.
Madrid have to avenge their heavy Clasico defeat in LaLiga in October after Bellingham’s second-half clinical strike sent them to victory in Saudi Arabia on Thursday.
Strong subsidized through Jeddah’s fans, Madrid never seemed to let the lead escape and a Save purpose of Martin Valjent took the victory, with Rodrygo adding a past by third distance from short distance.
Madrid coach, Carlo Ancelotti, was full of praise for the way his side claimed control of the match as an attacking force in the second half. “When those up front activate, anything can happen,” he said of his front three attackers and Bellingham. “The four [forwards] are very dangerous. That’s quite evident. Everyone can see it, the quality they have.”
Real Madrid made the early run, the finalists of the Copa del Rey last season, with Lucas Vázquez and Rodrygo, who come in the early stages.
Kylian Mbappe appealed for a penalty after going down under pressure from Dani Rodriguez, but it would have been soft.
Mallorca de Majagoboba Arrasate discovered his position and did well to limit the Spanish and European champions to any other transparent possibility in the first half.
Madrid lost Aurelien Tchouameni early in the second half after he hurt his head in a challenge with Cyle Larin, although he appeared frustrated to be withdrawn.
Madrid broke the point in the 63rd minute in Bellingham after the post, and the main goalkeeper, Dominik Greif, kept Rodrygo and Mbappe remotely.
A swollen Madrid movement was worth it when Rodrygo de la Cruz de Vinicius Junior’s header arrived at the post and Mbappe’s efforts were stopped through Greif’s fight.
Bellingham in the correct position at the right time to conscientiously insert the bouncing defenders in the purpose of purpose, chasing a very good individual form.
English has obtained 8 goals for Madrid in its last 10 games in all competitions.
“Jude is a phenomenally game.
Mallorca struggled to locate a back and ended up against Madrid’s purpose of the moment when Valjent reached out to cut off a pass yet slipped the ball in his own purpose.
Roddrygo finished the victory last due to the implementation of a practice session from last season’s final, he won through Madrid’s Super Cup starters.
Madrid will have to wait for Luka Modric’s availability for Sunday Ultimate after the midfielder fell ill and lost Thursday’s game.
“Our player Luka Modric is out of the opposite adjustment to Mallorca due to a viral disease,” the Spanish champions said a few hours before the semi-final.
Croatian midfielder Modric, 39, became Madrid’s oldest goalscorer when he netted last week against Valencia in LaLiga.