10-man Barcelona thrash Real Madrid to win Spanish Supercopa in Saudi Arabia

Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha and Alejandro Balde were all on target for Barca in a breathless first half at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, where Kylian Mbappe had given Real an early lead.
10-man Barcelona thrash Real Madrid to win Spanish Supercopa in Saudi Arabia

CHAMPIONS: Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Spain Super Cup final. Pic: AP Photo/Altaf Qadri.

Barcelona 5 Real Madrid 2

Ten-man Barcelona came from behind to thrash rivals Real Madrid 5-2, winning the Supercopa de Espana in Saudi Arabia to hand head coach Hansi Flick his first taste of silverware at the club.

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