Barcelona rout Athletic Bilbao 5-0 to reach Spanish Super Cup final

Al JazeeraCenterEN 2 min read 100% complete by By News AgenciesJanuary 8, 2026 at 06:49 AM

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In a dominant performance on January 8, 2026, Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 5-0 in the Spanish Super Cup semifinal in Jeddah. Fermin Lopez contributed a goal and two assists, while Raphinha scored twice. Ferran Torres and Roony Bardghji also added goals for Barcelona, who led 4-0 at halftime. Barcelona now awaits the winner of the Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid semifinal to determine their opponent in the final. The victory extends Barcelona's winning streak to nine matches.

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Hansi Flick 50% Atletico Madrid 50% Real Madrid 50% Lamine Yamal 60% Roony Bardghji ×265% Jeddah ×270% Ferran Torres ×270% Spanish Super Cup ×280% Athletic Bilbao ×380% Raphinha ×585% Fermin Lopez ×590% Barcelona ×695%

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barcelona 100% spanish super cup 100% raphinha 90% fermin lopez 90% athletic bilbao 80% 5-0 victory 70% semifinal 70% goal 60% jeddah 50% ferran torres 40%

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