Barcelona Advances to Spanish Super Cup Final with 2-0 Win Over Athletic Bilbao
Gavi and Lamine Yamal scored decisive goals as Barcelona secured a spot in Sunday's final in Saudi Arabia, awaiting the winner of Real Madrid vs. Mallorca.
- Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 2-0 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to reach their third consecutive Spanish Super Cup final.
- Gavi opened the scoring in the 17th minute, marking his first goal since returning from a year-long injury in October.
- Lamine Yamal, 17, doubled the lead in the second half, showcasing composure and precision with his finish.
- Dani Olmo and Pau Victor were cleared to play following a last-minute court decision but did not feature in the semifinal.
- Barcelona will face either Real Madrid or Mallorca in the final on Sunday, with Yamal expressing confidence despite acknowledging the challenge ahead.