On Wednesday, August 10, Real Madrid and Eintracht Frankfurt met in the Finnish city of Helsinki in the match for the UEFA Super Cup..
The teams started the match at a calm pace and practically did not threaten the goal. By the middle of the first half, the rivals exchanged dangerous moments between Kamada and Vinicius, and after that Real Madrid had already upped the pace and managed to score a goal - Alaba, after a discount from Casemiro, hit the gates of the German club after a corner.
In the second half, the Spaniards developed their advantage - Benezma accurately closed the pass from Vinicius, breaking through the center of the goal and setting the final score in the match (2:0).
It should be noted that the Ukrainian goalkeeper Andrei Lunin played on the bench at Real Madrid..
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Goals: Alaba 38, Benzema 65.
Real Madrid: Courtois, Carvajal (Rudiger 85), Militao, Alaba, F. Mendy, Modric (Rodrigo 66), Casemiro, Kroos (Tchuameni 85), Valverde (Camavinga 76), Benzema, Vinicius (Ceballos 85).
Eintracht Frankfurt: Trapp, Ndika, Sow, Kamada, Rode (Gotze 58), Toure (Alario 70), Borre, Lenz, Lindstrom (Colo 58), Tuta, Knauff.
Recall that Eintracht won the Europa League last season, beating the Scottish Rangers in a penalty shootout, and Real Madrid won the Champions League, having coped with the English Liverpool in the Paris final (1:0).
Real Madrid have already won five UEFA Super Cups, and Eintracht Frankfurt took part in this match for the trophy for the first time.
Chelsea won the UEFA Super Cup last year after beating Spain's Villarreal on penalties in Belfast..
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Earlier it was reported that UEFA wants to create a new club competition.