Atlético Madrid claimed their second UEFA Super Cup with a 4–1 victory over Chelsea, marking the final Super Cup held at Monaco's Stade Louis II after 14 years.
Key Facts
- Edition
- 37th UEFA Super Cup
- Final score
- Atlético Madrid 4–1 Chelsea
- Falcao hat-trick
- Scored in the first half
- Venue
- Stade Louis II, Monaco
- Last Super Cup at this venue
- First hosted here in 1998
- Atlético's Super Cup tally
- Second UEFA Super Cup title
By the Numbers
Location
Cause → Event → Consequence
Chelsea qualified as 2011–12 UEFA Champions League winners, while Atlético Madrid qualified as 2011–12 UEFA Europa League winners, earning each club a place in the annual UEFA Super Cup contest between European football's two top club competition champions.
Played on 31 August 2012 at the Stade Louis II in Monaco, Atlético Madrid defeated Chelsea 4–1. Radamel Falcao scored a first-half hat-trick, Miranda added a fourth on the hour, and Gary Cahill scored a consolation goal for Chelsea in the 75th minute.
Atlético Madrid claimed their second UEFA Super Cup title. The match also marked the end of an era for the Stade Louis II as Super Cup host; from 2013 onward, the competition moved to different venues each year, beginning with Eden Arena in Prague.