{"id":19610,"date":"2026-01-07T22:39:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T22:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/07\/barcelona-beat-athletic-bilbao-5-0-in-the-spanish-super-cup-semi-finals-as-yamal-watched\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T22:39:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T22:39:23","slug":"barcelona-beat-athletic-bilbao-5-0-in-the-spanish-super-cup-semi-finals-as-yamal-watched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/07\/barcelona-beat-athletic-bilbao-5-0-in-the-spanish-super-cup-semi-finals-as-yamal-watched\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao 5-0 in the Spanish Super Cup semi-finals as Yamal watched."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Rafinha scored twice as Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 5-0 in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Hansi Flick&#8217;s side dominated their Basque rivals by scoring four goals in the first half, with Barcelona star Lamine Yamal watching from the bench.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ue-c-article__summary\">\n<figure class=\"ue-c-article__media ue-c-article__media--video  video-dailymotion\"><figcaption class=\"ue-c-article__media-caption\" itemprop=\"description\">\n<p><span class=\"ue-c-article__media-description\">Lamine Yamal refuses to let her child kiss her feet<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The match started in the 23rd minute at Jeddah&#8217;s Alinma Stadium when Ferran Torres converted a missed shot from Fermun Lupez.<\/p>\n<p>In the 30th minute, Raphinha&#8217;s pass was curled in by Fermun, and four minutes later Rooney Bulge fired a shot under Athletic goalkeeper Unai Simun.<\/p>\n<p>Rafinha defeated Simun with a powerful blow in the 38th minute, and the Brazilian forward completed the victory in the 52nd minute.<\/p>\n<p>Yamal came on as a late substitute. 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