LIVE: Courtois keeps Kamada from the 0-1, Tuta takes Vinicius’s shot off the line | UEFA Super Cup 2022

The winner of the Champions League against the winner of the Europa League, that is the European Supercup. It is mainly a prestige battle, but also a nice opportunity for us Belgians to estimate the form of Thibaut Courtois and Eden Hazard (?). The match will be played in Helsinki.

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  1. first half, minute 26. Possession for Real. Just past halfway through the first half, Real has about 60 percent possession of the ball. In terms of odds, it is more balanced. Kamada came close to 0-1, Vinicius almost opened the score for Real. .
  2. first half, minute 25. Courtois has to do most of the work so far in this final. Again he has to work on an all in all harmless, low slider from Knauff. .
  3. first half, minute 17. Tuta takes the 1-0 off the line. There’s Real’s answer! After a clever combination, Benzema puts the ball well aside to Vinicius. He can open the score, but Tuta still takes the ball off the line. Frankfurt comes out particularly well here. .
  4. first half, minute 14.
  5. Courtois prevents the 0-1! After Mendy loses the ball, Borré suddenly brings Kamada alone for Courtois. The opening goal is in the air, but Courtois makes an excellent save. . first half, minute 14.
  6. Courtois first time in action. The first shot of the match comes from Frankfurt. Lindström is sent deep and lashes out. Courtois parries the attempt, but there is also a flag for offside. . first half, minute 12.
  7. first half, minute 7. Slow pace. It is certainly not a flashy start in this final. The pace is too slow to create chances, Real quietly taps the ball around without much depth. .
  8. first half, minute 5. It is not a surprise, Real immediately takes control. Frankfurt takes a wait and see approach in the opening minutes. .
  9. first half, minute 1. Kick-off. Knauff starts the battle for the European Supercup. Will the cup go to favorite Real Madrid or surprise Frankfurt? .
  10. first half, minute 1 match started
  11. in advance, 8:52 pm. Can Real equal Barcelona and Milan? Real Madrid can win the European Super Cup for the fifth time. In total, the Royal has already been in the final 7 times and in 2002, 2014, 2016 and 2017 it was also allowed to put the trophy in the air. If Real win a fifth Supercup tonight, it will be co-record holder with Barcelona and Milan. Frankfurt is only in the final of the Supercup for the first time. Bayern Munich is currently the only German club to have won the Super Cup. Frankfurt received a strong push from the Rekordmeister on the opening day of the Bundesliga last Friday. It went down at home with 1-6. .
  12. before, 8 p.m. 41. Repeat of historic clash of 1960? Real and Frankfurt face each other for the first time in a duel with stakes since the sensational European Cup I final of 1960. Real then won for the fifth time in a row thanks to a 7-3 victory at Hampden Park in Glasgow. Alfredo Di Stefano then scored three times and Ferenc Puskas four times for Real. .
  13. in advance, 8 p.m. 38. Scoop: semi-automatic offside technology. Britain’s Michael Oliver must lead the race in the right direction. He can count on the help of semi-automatic offside technology. It is the very first time that this technology is used in an official competition. .
  14. advance, 8:33 PM. CL winner won 26 of 46 editions. The last time Real was allowed to compete for the Supercup was in 2018, when it lost to city rivals Atletico. Also the last time that the Supercup did not go to the Champions League winner. That has been the case with Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Chelsea in the past three years. But it is not a guarantee of success, of the 46 editions the CL winner won 26. .
  15. before, 8 p.m. 23. Can Real break Spanish losing streak? For the third year in a row, a Spanish team can compete for the European Supercup. The previous two times that did not go well for the Spaniards. Sevilla lost to Bayern Munich two years ago after extensions, Villarreal lost to Chelsea last year after penalties. The CL winner always won. A writing on the wall for Real? .
  16. in advance, 8 p.m. 13. Frankfurt without Kostic. At Real we see the same eleven starters as in the Champions League final. At Eintracht Frankfurt, there is only one substitution against the basic team in the Europa League final. Filip Kostic is on his way to Juventus and was therefore left out of the selection. He is replaced by Christopher Lenz. .
  17. in advance, 7 p.m. 08. Ancelotti chooses trusted names. It is still just under 2 hours until kick-off, but Real Madrid has already announced its line-up anyway. In the European Supercup, Carlo Ancelotti is counting on his trusted and expected names. In the front of course Benzema and Vinicius and in midfield the familiar triangle with Kroos, Modric and Casemiro plays. Eden Hazard, like Rüdiger, Rodrygo and top acquisition Tchouaméni, is on the bench. .

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