Overview
- Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 3-2 in extra time at the Estadio La Cartuja in Seville, with Jules Koundé scoring the decisive goal in the 116th minute.
- Key moments included Pedri opening the scoring, Real Madrid's quick second-half goals by Mbappé and Tchouaméni, and Ferran Torres forcing extra time with an 83rd-minute equalizer.
- The final was preceded by intense refereeing controversy, with Real Madrid threatening a boycott and referee Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea emotionally affected by the scrutiny.
- Tens of thousands of Barcelona fans celebrated the victory in Seville and later gathered at Canaletes in Barcelona, reigniting the city’s festive spirit.
- Barcelona’s victory strengthens their pursuit of a season treble, with focus now shifting to their Champions League semifinal against Inter Milan.