The Real Madrid has at the end of it European Super Cup — in which he agreed as the 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League champion — and vs Eintracht Frankfurt —winner of the Europa League 2021-2022—, the opportunity to add a new title to its glorious history. For You meringues It will be his eighth appearance at the trophy which is currently contested between the champions of Europe’s top two competitions.
It’s a good time, then, to review how he fared on the 7 occasions he faced the cup-worthy game.
Super Cup 2002
☝️🏆✨ Winning the 1st European Super Cup is special!
🆚 @feyenoord📅 30/08/2002
⚽ @Official_RC3 & @GUTY14HAZ#RMHistory | #RealFootball pic.twitter.com/pUdb596WRb– Real Madrid CF (@realmadrid) August 30, 2021
On August 30, 2002, at the Stade Louis II in Monaco, Real Madrid raised first European Super Cup and thus added a title which on two previous occasions had been elusive. The You meringues, 2001-2002 Champions League champions, beat Dutch side Feyenoord 3-1 (2001-2002 UEFA Cup winner -now Europa League-); Patrick Pauve’s own goal, Roberto Carlos and Guti were the scorers for the Vicente del Bosque-led side, while Pierre van Huydonck netted for Bert van Marwijk’s.
Super Cup 2014
🏆🏆 On this day in 2014 we won the 2nd European Super Cup!
👉 @Real Madrid 2-0 @SevillaFC #RMHistory | #RealFootball pic.twitter.com/NicIUW6uut– Real Madrid CF (@realmadrid) August 12, 2021
Cardiff City Stadium in Wales was the venue for the 2014 Super Cup where Real Madrid (2013-2014 Champions League winners) beat Sevilla (2013 Europa League winners) 2-0 – Cristiano Ronaldo’s double -2014 ). In this way the White Housemanaged by Carlo Ancelotti, added his second star to the competition.
Super Cup 2016
🏆 Remember the 3⃣ GOALS that made us champions of the European Super Cup in 2016!
👉 @Real Madrid 3-2 @SevillaFC⚽ @marcoasensio10 Twenty-one’
⚽ @Sergio Ramos 93′
⚽ @DaniCarvajal92 119′#RMHistory | #RealFootball pic.twitter.com/cjLVMvH6fV– Real Madrid CF (@realmadrid) August 9, 2020
Just two years later, the final was repeated: Real Madrid (2015-2016 Champions League winner) vs. Sevilla (2015-2016 Europa League champions), but at Lerkendal Stadion, Trondheim, Norway. Zinedine Zidane won the arm wrestling match with Jorge Sampaoli in a match that went to extra time. Marco Asensio put Real ahead, Franco Vasquez and Jeven Konoplyanka turned the score around Nervionenses, but Sergio Ramos in 93 established equality. Later, at 119 of the extensionDani Carvajal scored the goal that gave the title to You meringues.
Super Cup 2017
🏆🙌📺 Relive with us the 4th European Super Cup, achieved today in 2017!
👉 @Real Madrid 2-1 @ManUtd_Es⚽ @Casemiro 24′
⚽ @isco_alarcon 52′#RMHistory | #RealFootball pic.twitter.com/jjiJykfBkx– Real Madrid CF (@realmadrid) August 8, 2020
For the second year in a row, Real Madrid (2016-2017 Champions League winner) retained the trophy. At the Filip II Arena in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, they defeated Manchester United (who won the 2016-2017 Europa League) 2-1. Casemiro and Isco Alarcon gave Zinedine Zidane’s side the advantage, while Romelu Lukaku discounted the red devils by Jose Mourinho.
Real Madrid adds a total of 4 European Super Cups in its history (one behind Barcelona and Milan, the top champion).
The finals that were defeats
- 1998: vs. Chelsea (0-1)
- 2000: vs. Galatasaray (1-2)
- 2018: vs. Atletico Madrid (2-4)
