Barcelona crush Athletic Club 5-0 to reach 2026 Spanish Super Cup final: Highlights and goals

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Barcelona defeated Athletic Club 5-0 to reach the 2026 Spanish Super Cup final!!!

Unai Gomez missed a golden opportunity to cut the deficit!

Pedri and Roony Bardghji left the field to make way for Dani Olmo and Lamine Yamal.

Frenkie de Jong, Alejandro Balde and Raphinha left the field to make way for Marc Bernal, Gerard Martin and Marcus Rashford.

Alejandro Rego left the field to make way for Selton Sanchez.

Adama Boiro was replaced by Inigo Lekue.

Iñaki Williams, Oihan Sancet and Robert Navarro left the field to make way for Gorka Guruzeta, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta and Unai Gomez.

Raphinha strikes again!!!

Barcelona and Athletic Club are already playing the second half!

The game goes to the halftime with Barcelona leading 4-0 over Athletic Club.

The left post denied Sancet the chance to pull one back for Athletic Club!

Raphniha strikes to give Barcelona a huge lead!!

Roony Bardghji scores one more for the Blaugrana!!!

Fermin Lopez extends the lead for Barcelona after a great assist by Raphinha!!

Ferran Torres scores the first goal of the game!!

Ferran Torres delivered a brilliant assist to Fermin Lopez, leaving him one-on-one with Unai Simon, but the Spanish goalkeeper came up big once again to save his side.

Roony Bardghji delivered a dangerous cross to Pedri at the edge of the box, who fired a shot on target, but Unai Simon made the save with ease.

After a difficult start, Barcelona are finding a better rhythm, primarily down the left side with Raphinha acting as the key figure.

Ernesto Valverde’s side started aggressively, earning three consecutive corner kicks within the first three minutes.

Barcelona and Athletic Club have kicked off the Spanish Super Cup 2026 semifinal!

Players from both teams are on the field and the game will begin in a few minutes!

Yamal and Lewandowski will not start tonight, as Hansi Flick has opted to rest them; however, they are expected to come off the bench in the second half.

Players are on the pitch doing warm-up activities.

In the 2025 edition of the tournament, Barcelona defeated Athletic Club 2-0 at this same stage. The goals that night were scored by the young stars Gavi and Lamine Yamal, securing Hansi Flick’s first major final as Barcelona manager.

That victory served as a springboard for one of the most memorable Clásico in recent years. In the subsequent final, Barcelona dominated Real Madrid with a 5-2 victory to lift the trophy, marking a turning point in the Flick era.

This will be Barcelona's starting XI: Joan Garcia, Jules Kounde, Pau Cubarsi, Eric Garcia, Alejandro Balde; Frenkie De Jong, Pedri, Fermin Lopez; Roony Bardghji, Ferran Torres, Raphinha.

This will be Athletic Club starting lineup: Unai Simon; Jesus Areso, Dani Vivian, Aitor Paredes, Adama Boiro; Mikel Jauregizar, Alejandro Rego; Alex Berenguer, Oihan Sancet, Robert Navarro; Iñaki Williams.

Spaniard referee Isidro Diaz de Mera has been appointed to officiate the semifinal clash between Barcelona and Athletic Club. He will be joined on the field by his compatriots Diego Santaursula and Ruben Campo, who are set to serve as the assistant referees.

Full officiating team:

• Referee: Isidro Diaz de Mera (SPA)
• Assistant Referee 1: Diego Santaursula (SPA)
• Assistant Referee 2: Stephen Onyango (SPA)
• Fourth Official: Ruben Campo (SPA)
• VAR: Jorge Figueroa (SPA)

The clash between Barcelona and Athletic Club will kick off at 2:00 PM (ET).

Fubo will be the option to watch Barcelona vs Athletic Club in the USA. Other options are: DirecTV Stream, Sling Orange, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes.

Welcome to our live blog of the Spanish Super Cup 2026 semifinals. Barcelona face Athletic Club today in a crucial showdown, with both teams searching for a spot in the grand final!

Stay with us for key information and minute-by-minute updates of this exciting game!