Super Cup · Season 2022
Real Madrid
Barcelona
Match Events
assist: R. Lewandowski
assist: Gavi
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Real Madrid is 7.11, compared to 7.00 for Barcelona. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Real Madrid's highest-rated starter is T. Kroos (7.51), while Barcelona's best-rated player is J. Koundé (7.35).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Real Madrid have contributed 35 goals and 33 assists this season, led by K. Benzema (21G). Barcelona's starters account for 1 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by R. Lewandowski (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Real Madrid deploy 4 defenders rated 7.10 on average, against Barcelona's 4-man backline averaging 6.82. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Real Madrid field 3 midfielders averaging 7.32, versus Barcelona's 5 rated 7.12. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Real Madrid start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.99, compared to 1 for Barcelona averaging 7.20. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 74% for Real Madrid and 81% for Barcelona. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Real Madrid's starters have collected 36 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Barcelona. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Real Madrid's starting XI is 31.9 (youngest: Vinícius Júnior (25), oldest: L. Modrić (40)), while Barcelona average 27.3 (youngest: Gavi (21), oldest: R. Lewandowski (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Real Madrid's starters average 30 league appearances each, versus 3 for Barcelona. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: C. Ancelotti
Substitutes
Coach: Xavi
Match Summary
Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 3:1. The match was played in Super Cup 2022. Goals were scored by Gavi 33′, R. Lewandowski 45′, Pedri 69′, K. Benzema 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Real Madrid had 47% possession while Barcelona held 53%. Real Madrid had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for Barcelona. Real Madrid made 4 substitutions, Barcelona made 5.
Real Madrid vs Barcelona Head to Head Results
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Match Prediction
Real Madrid
45%
Home win
45%
Draw
Barcelona
10%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : Real Madrid or draw
API data: 4 May 2026