We bring you all the information about the trophy that will be played in 2024 and that already has the first place: Osasuna.
The Super Cup Spain He promised a revolution in football and it has come. The Royal Spanish Football Federation has designed a complete format change so that it will be played in a Final Four, breaking the traditional model of cup champion and league champion and will be back in 2024 with Osasuna taking first place.
The first edition under this format was won by Real Madrid after beating Atlético de Madrid on penalties in a thrilling final (Valencia and Barça were the other two participants, played in Saudi Arabia), which was played by Athletic Club in early 2021 after coming back from behind against Barcelona (Real Madrid and Real Sociedad also took part and it was played at three venues in Andalusia). Which in 2022 was won by Real Madrid after beating FC Barcelona (3-2) and Athletic Club Bilbao (2-0) in the semi-finals, while the latter was won by the Blaugrana team after beating Betis and the from Ancelotti.
Spanish Super Cup 2024: Which teams will play, format, when, date, venue where it will be played, fixtures, schedules, semi-finals and finals
Which teams are playing
The first to qualify for the 2024 Spanish Super Cup is CA Osasuna, having qualified for the 2022-23 Copa del Rey Final after knocking out Athletic Bilbao.
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How the tournament works:
The tournament is played by the top two finishers from La Liga de Primera División and the two finalists from the Copa del Rey face each other in a semi-final and subsequent final, without a match for third and fourth place.
Format:
The rules state that the league champion meets the cup runner-up and the Copa del Rey champion the runner-up of the last league. However, as the second finalists of this year’s KO tournament will be either Barcelona or Madrid, if they are first and second in LaLiga, the third placed could go according to the results.
In addition, the 4 participants in the Super Cup remain exempted from the first two qualifiers of the next edition’s Copa del Rey.
Where it’s played: venues and stadiums
The tournament was played in the first season after the rebuilding of the tournament in Saudi Arabia. However, the 2020/2021 season was played on Spanish soil due to the covid, notably with the semi-finals in Córdoba and Málaga, and the final in the Stadium of the Cartuja of Seville. However, already in the last edition, that of 2022/23, they returned to Saudi Arabia to continue the development of the competition there.
Source: Goal