FC Barcelona in the Supercup final: Yamal celebrates his comeback with a goal!

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FC Barcelona secured their place in the final of the Spanish Super Cup on January 8, 2025 with a 2-0 win against Athletic Bilbao.

FC Barcelona in the Supercup final: Yamal celebrates his comeback with a goal!

FC Barcelona impressively beat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 in the semi-finals of the Spanish Super Cup and will therefore advance to the final. In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the team put in a solid performance, even if they didn't play great. 17-year-old Lamine Yamal made a remarkable comeback from his ankle injury and contributed significantly to the win, scoring the second goal (52nd) and previously assisting Gavi with his first goal (17th).

The Catalans started strongly and put Bilbao under pressure early on, which led to several chances. Raphinha came into position twice in the first ten minutes, but the real highlight didn't take long to arrive: a precise pass from Alejandro Balde to Gavi made it 1-0. Despite Bilbao's dominant performance and two goals disallowed due to offside positions, the game remained exciting until the last minute. Barcelona were finally able to pull away in the second half when Yamal crowned his comeback with a confident goal, which gave the team important security as well barcablaugranes.com confirmed.

On to the title decision!

However, Bilbao didn't give up and scored two supposed goals in the final minutes, both of which were withdrawn for offside. Despite aggressive efforts and a hectic final phase, FC Barcelona secured their place in the final and will now face the winner of the second semi-final between Real Madrid and RCD Mallorca on Thursday. The outcome of this game could lead to a thrilling El Clásico, adding further fuel to the upcoming match laola1.at reported.