Real Madrid Triumphs in Second Leg of 2017 Spanish Super Cup
Asensio and Benzema Secure Title against Barcelona
Full Coverage of the Final Match
Real Madrid has clinched the 2017 Spanish Super Cup in spectacular fashion after overpowering Barcelona 5-1 in the second leg at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. The victory marked Real Madrid's 10th Super Cup title and their first since 2012.
The opening goal came from Marco Asensio in the 90th minute, followed by a clinical strike from Karim Benzema in the 92nd minute, sealing the title for Real Madrid. The match also featured goals from Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, with Ronaldo scoring twice for Real Madrid.
The second leg of the Super Cup took place on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, after the first leg ended in a 1-3 victory for Barcelona. The tie was played between the winners of the 2016-17 Copa del Rey (Barcelona) and the champions of the 2016-17 La Liga (Real Madrid).
With this victory, Real Madrid has extended their dominance over Barcelona in recent years, having won four of the last five major trophies between the two clubs. The win also serves as a testament to the team's resilience and determination under the guidance of manager Zinedine Zidane.
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