Friday, September 20

Drama in the Super Cup: with heroic Ter Stegen, Barcelona advanced to the final of the Super Cup

FC Barcelona dramatically qualified for the final of the Spanish Super Cup after defeating Real Sociedad 2-3 on penalties at the Nuevo Arcángel stadium in Córdoba and that ended with 1-1 after regulation time and extra time.

Drama in the #Supercopa but finally #Barcelona is in the final waiting to meet its rival, Real Madrid or Athletic Bilbao. 👀 ⚽ pic.twitter.com/wSCBPWDryf

– ESPN Deportes (@ESPNDeportes) January 13, 2021

Barcelona managed to get ahead in the first half with a goal in the minute 39 by Frenkie De Jong . In the second half, Real Sociedad balanced the score in the minute 50 thanks to a goal scored by Mikel Oyarzabal from a penalty by De Jong.

Frenkie de Jong: 3 goals in his last 8 matches with #Barcelona. 💥⚽ #Supercopa # SuperCopaBarça pic.twitter.com/4cq7PaEN09

– ESPN Deportes (@ESPNDeportes) January 09, 2021

A very entertaining game, with both teams accumulating arrivals to the rival area , but the scoreboard did not move due to the two goalkeepers and it reached extra time and where Real Sociedad dominated, but the figure of a giant Marc Andre ser Stegen emerged.

Game tied, the @ RealSociedadEN equalized against Barcelona with a penalty charged by Mikel Oyarzabal. ⚽ #Supercopa # SuperCopaBarça pic.twitter.com/1kmn6YrXuH

– ESPN Deportes (@ESPNDeportes) January 13, 2021

On penalties, the German saved the first two , De Jong shot at the post, then Dembelé put Barça ahead. William José crashed the ball into the post and Pjanic scored the second for the Catalans. Merino scored and Griezmann sent high. After scoring Januzaj, Riqui Puig put Barça in the final.