2018 Supercopa de España

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}

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| image =

| caption =

| event = Supercopa de España

| team1 = Sevilla

| team1association = Copa del Rey

| team1score = 1

| team2 = Barcelona

| team2association = La Liga

| team2score = 2

| details =

| date = {{Start date|2018|8|12|df=y}}

| stadium = Ibn Batouta Stadium

| city = Tangier, Morocco

| man_of_the_match1aname = Man of the match

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| referee = Carlos del Cerro Grande

| attendance = 40,000

| weather =

| previous = 2017

| next = 2020

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The 2018 Supercopa de España was the 35th edition of the Supercopa de España, an annual football super cup contested by the winners of the previous season's La Liga and Copa del Rey competitions.

The match was played between the Copa del Rey runners-up, Sevilla, and the winners of the 2017–18 Copa del Rey and 2017–18 La Liga, Barcelona, making it a rematch of the 2018 Copa del Rey Final.{{cite web |url=http://www.laliga.es/en/other-competitions-live/temporada-2018-2019/supercopa-de-espana/1/barcelona_sevilla |title=Game FC Barcelona – Sevilla FC |publisher=La Liga |access-date=24 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180724062520/http://www.laliga.es/en/other-competitions-live/temporada-2018-2019/supercopa-de-espana/1/barcelona_sevilla |archive-date=24 July 2018 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/aug/12/ousmane-demeble-barcelona-spanish-super-cup-sevilla-lionel-messi |title =Ousmane Dembélé's wondergoal seals Spanish Super Cup for Barcelona|date=12 August 2018|work=Guardian|access-date=16 August 2018}}

Unlike all the previous editions, it was a single match hosted at a neutral venue.{{cite web |url=http://www.marca.com/en/football/spanish-football/2018/07/09/5b4354b122601de03a8b45e9.html |title=It's official: The Supercopa de Espana will be a one-legged match on August 12 |last=McTear |first=Euan |date=9 July 2018 |publisher=MARCA |access-date=24 July 2018}} This year's venue was Ibn Batouta Stadium in Tangier, Morocco.{{cite web |url=https://www.sport-english.com/en/news/official-the-spanish-super-cup-will-be-played-in-tangier-morocco-6955818 |title=OFFICIAL: The Spanish Super Cup will be played in Tangier, Morocco |last=Fuentes |first=Ramón |date=22 July 2018 |publisher=Sport |access-date=24 July 2018 |archive-date=25 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180725033233/https://www.sport-english.com/en/news/official-the-spanish-super-cup-will-be-played-in-tangier-morocco-6955818 |url-status=dead }}

The match was broadcast on Spanish RTVE public television network La 1, earning an average 36.5% share and 4,785,000 viewers.[http://vertele.eldiario.es/audiencias-canales/analisis-espana/audiencias-domingo12agosto-supercopa-espana-barcelona-sevilla-tve-la1_0_2039496032.html Audiencias domingo 12/08/18: El Barça, supercampeón de España y de audiencias en La 1: 4,7 millones y 36.5%]

Venue

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colspan="2" |Capacity: 65,000

Match

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| time = 21:00 WEST

| team1 = Sevilla

| score = 1–2

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| team2 = Barcelona

| goals1 = *Sarabia {{goal|9}}

| goals2 = *Piqué {{goal|42}}

| stadium = Ibn Batouta Stadium, Tangier (Morocco)

| attendance = 40,000

| referee = Carlos del Cerro Grande

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GK13{{flagicon|CZE}} Tomáš Vaclík
CB25{{flagicon|ARG}} Gabriel Mercado{{suboff|85}}
CB4{{flagicon|DEN}} Simon Kjær
CB3{{flagicon|ESP}} Sergi Gómez
RM16{{flagicon|ESP}} Jesús Navas
CM10{{flagicon|ARG}} Éver Banega
CM7{{flagicon|ESP}} Roque Mesa{{yel|69}}
CM17{{flagicon|ESP}} Pablo Sarabia{{suboff|71}}
LM18{{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio Escudero (c)
CF22{{flagicon|ARG}} Franco Vázquez{{yel|24}}
CF14{{flagicon|COL}} Luis Muriel{{suboff|60}}
colspan=3|Substitutes:
GK32{{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Soriano
DF6{{flagicon|POR}} Daniel Carriço
DF11{{flagicon|ESP}} Aleix Vidal{{yel|90+4}}{{subon|71}}
MF5{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Ibrahim Amadou
FW8{{flagicon|ESP}} Nolito
FW9{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Wissam Ben Yedder{{subon|85}}
FW12{{flagicon|POR}} André Silva{{subon|60}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ESP}} Pablo Machín

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GK1{{flagicon|GER}} Marc-André ter Stegen{{yel|90}}
RB2{{flagicon|POR}} Nélson Semedo
CB3{{flagicon|ESP}} Gerard Piqué
CB15{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Clément Lenglet{{yel|90+2}}
LB18{{flagicon|ESP}} Jordi Alba
DM5{{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio Busquets{{yel|16}}
CM12{{flagicon|BRA}} Rafinha{{suboff|46}}
CM8{{flagicon|BRA}} Arthur{{suboff|53}}
RW10{{flagicon|ARG}} Lionel Messi (c)
CF9{{flagicon|URU}} Luis Suárez
LW11{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Ousmane Dembélé{{suboff|86}}
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GK13{{flagicon|NED}} Jasper Cillessen
DF23{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Samuel Umtiti
DF27{{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Miranda
MF4{{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Rakitić{{subon|46}}
MF7{{flagicon|BRA}} Philippe Coutinho{{subon|53}}
MF22{{flagicon|CHI}} Arturo Vidal{{subon|86}}
FW19{{flagicon|MAR}} Munir
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ESP}} Ernesto Valverde

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References

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{{Supercopa de España}}

{{2018–19 in Spanish football}}

{{2018–19 in European football (UEFA)}}

{{Sevilla FC matches}}

{{FC Barcelona matches}}

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