Barcelona defeated Sevilla 5–4 after extra time in a record-setting Super Cup with nine goals and a record attendance of 51,940 at a neutral venue.
Key Facts
- Final score
- Barcelona 5–4 Sevilla (AET)
- Edition
- 40th UEFA Super Cup
- Attendance
- 51,940 (record for neutral venue)
- Total goals scored
- 9 (record for any Super Cup fixture)
- Barcelona Super Cup titles
- 5 (tying Milan's record)
- Date
- 11 August 2015
By the Numbers
Location
Cause → Event → Consequence
Barcelona qualified for the 2015 UEFA Super Cup by winning the 2014–15 UEFA Champions League, defeating Juventus 3–1 in the final. Sevilla qualified as winners of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League, beating Dnipro 3–2 in their final, earning the right to face the Champions League winners.
The match was played on 11 August 2015 at the Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena in Tbilisi, Georgia. Barcelona and Sevilla, both Spanish clubs, contested a high-scoring game that required extra time to separate them. Barcelona ultimately prevailed 5–4, with nine goals making it the highest-scoring UEFA Super Cup fixture in the competition's history.
Barcelona claimed their fifth UEFA Super Cup title, equalling Milan's record haul. Their ninth appearance in the competition was also a record. Luis Enrique joined a select group of men to win the Super Cup as both player and coach, while Dani Alves matched Paolo Maldini's individual records of four wins and five appearances in the tournament.