On 16 August 2017, Real Madrid clinched their tenth Spanish Super Cup. In this edition, the Whites beat Barcelona 5-1 on aggregate in the final. The first leg was played at the Camp Nou, where Madrid secured a convincing victory (1-3). Three days later, the Whites lifted the trophy with another win (2-0) at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Asensio performed outstandingly, scoring two superb left-footed strikes from outside the area in both games. Cristiano Ronaldo also struck in the first leg and Benzema in the second clash.
FIRST LEG (13/8/2017)
1- Barcelona: Ter Stegen, Aleix Vidal, Umtiti, Piqué, Jordi Alba, Iniesta (Sergi Roberto, 67’), Rakitic (Alcácer, 83’), Busquets, Messi, Deulofeu (Denis Suárez, 58’), Luis Suárez.
3- Real Madrid: Keylor Navas, Carvajal, Ramos, Varane, Marcelo, Isco, Kroos, Kovacic (Asensio, 67’), Casemiro, Bale (Lucas Vázquez, 81’), Benzema (Cristiano Ronaldo, 58’).
Goals
0-1 (min. 50): Piqué, own goal.
1-1 (min. 77): Messi, penalty.
1-2 (min. 79): Cristiano Ronaldo.
1-3 (min. 89): Asensio.
SECOND LEG (16/8/2017)
2- Real Madrid: Keylor Navas, Carvajal, Ramos, Varane, Marcelo, Kovacic (Casemiro, 62’), Kroos (Ceballos, 80’), Modric, Lucas Vázquez, Asensio (Theo Hernández, 75’), Benzema.
0-Barcelona: Ter Stegen, Sergi Roberto, Umtiti, Mascherano, Piqué (Semedo, 50’), Jordi Alba (Digne, 78’), André Gomes (Deulofeu, 72’), Busquets, Rakitic, Messi, Luis Suárez.
Goals
1-0 (min. 4): Asensio.
2-0 (min. 39): Benzema.
