The hunt for the first silverware of the year is officially on as the RFEF prepares for another desert showdown.
Football fans are eagerly marking their calendars to see if reigning champions Barcelona can defend their throne against Spain’s elite.
This prestigious four-team tournament continues its tradition of high-stakes drama and world-class talent in the Middle East.
Whether you are traveling to the stadium or watching from home, the Spanish Super Cup remains a mandatory watch for every football enthusiast.
Spanish Super Cup Tournament Schedule and Key Dates
The 2026 edition of the Spanish Super Cup is scheduled to take place from January 7 to January 11, 2026. The action begins with two star-studded semi-finals before culminating in the grand finale.
- Semi-final 1: FC Barcelona vs. Athletic Club – Wednesday, January 7.
- Semi-final 2: Real Madrid vs. Atlético Madrid – Thursday, January 8.
- The Final: Winner of SF1 vs. Winner of SF2 – Sunday, January 11.
All matches are set to kick off at 20:00 CET (22:00 local time). This compact schedule ensures a week of non-stop intensity for the clubs involved.
Spanish Super Cup Venue and Host City Details
For the third time in its history, the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, will host the Spanish Super Cup. The matches will be held at the iconic King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, also known as “The Shining Jewel.”
With a capacity of over 60,000 spectators, the venue provides a world-class atmosphere for these heavyweights.
Fans can expect a mix of local passion and international travelers descending on Jeddah for this January spectacle.
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Spanish Super Cup Qualification and What’s at Stake
The current format features a “Final Four” setup that includes the winners and runners-up of both La Liga and the Copa del Rey.
Because Barcelona and Real Madrid secured the top spots in both competitions, the remaining slots were filled by Atlético Madrid and Athletic Club.
Winning the Spanish Super Cup offers more than just a trophy; it provides a massive psychological boost for the second half of the season.
Teams will fight for glory and a significant share of the multi-million euro prize pool.
Which of the four giants do you think will lift the trophy in Jeddah this January? Let us know your predictions in the comments!
