<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">The Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona will be held today, Sunday, as the whistle blows to start the Spanish Super Cup final at around 9 pm Cairo time. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:828/868;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/604e4813-a5b3-4d41-b5bb-b97c64b94f68.jpeg" alt="real madrid"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The match will be held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, specifically in the city of Jeddah, which will host the Clasico amidst an Arab atmosphere at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, the shining jewel. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:828/951;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/9752940b-546a-4121-bdd0-db8548d85c46.jpeg" alt="real madrid"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The match will be officiated by Jesus Gil Manzano, who has previously refereed about 50 matches for Real Madrid in general, the last of which was on December 7 against Girona in the Spanish League. It is noteworthy that Manzano has refereed about 41 matches for Barcelona, the last of which was against Mallorca on December 5, 2024. This referee has also previously refereed about 3 matches from El Clasico, as the royal club defeated its traditional rival by three goals to one in October 2014, won by two goals to one in April 2021, and achieved a 2-1 victory in October 2023. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:828/466;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/94745c64-f8d9-44e3-9c77-2be8bfb8ae8e.jpeg" alt="Classico"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br> The 2025 Spanish Super Cup will be held in Saudi Arabia for the fifth consecutive time, with the participation of 4 of the most prominent Spanish clubs, namely Real Madrid, the Spanish League title holder, Barcelona, the Spanish League runner-up, Real Mallorca, the Spanish King's Cup runner-up, and Athletic Bilbao, the Spanish King's Cup title holder. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:828/683;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/9a17630a-3628-4696-b334-988b8182421d.jpeg" alt="Barcelona"></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Real Madrid and Barcelona</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Real Madrid reached the Spanish Super Cup final after crushing Mallorca 3-0 in the semi-final, while Barcelona booked their place in the final after beating Athletic Bilbao 2-0. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:828/935;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/faeab9e0-6ea4-49dd-a1ec-b9c5f728beb4.jpeg" alt="real madrid"></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Channels broadcasting the Clasico today</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The El Clasico match receives extensive media coverage from various international media outlets, as it is broadcast on many television channels, most notably the Saudi SSC network, in addition to MBC Egypt. </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:828/834;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/4108b5b3-e502-4714-949a-93dbbc662e26.jpeg" alt="real madrid"></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></h2><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Real Madrid lineup today</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In goal: Thibaut Courtois.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In the defence line: Ferland Mendy - Antoine Rudiger - Raul Asensio - Lucas Vazquez.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In the midfield: Eduardo Camavinga - Federic Valverde - Jude Bellingham.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In the attack line: Rodrygo - Kylian Mbappe - Vinicius Junior <br></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:828/940;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/caf24300-b4a5-4b19-ac34-cd9d3bce664b.jpeg" alt="real madrid"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Barcelona lineup today</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br> Goalkeeper: Szczesny.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Defense line: Kounde, Coparsi, Inigo Martinez, Balde.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Midfield: Casado, Pedri.<br> Attacking midfield: Lamine Yamal, Gavi, Raphinha.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Attack line: Robert Lewandowski </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:828/839;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/5a7827a1-bae1-4d3d-9b70-c256b8bb0473.jpeg" alt="Barcelona"></figure>