My people! Na so the Madrid big boys – Atlético and Real Madrid – don jam for dem Supercopa semifinals wey dey happen for Saudi Arabia. Na wah oo, football don carry plenty fire!
After wey Barca scatter Athletic Bilbao 5-0, e be like say Real Madrid wan show dem say dem no be small picks. Dem knack Atlético 2-1 for King Abdullah Sport City. Na real party wey show say rivalry dey hot!
It all start with Federico Valverde wey fire one hot free-kick for the second minute – wahala for Atlético! Rodrygo sef follow come chop point when e double the lead ten minutes after halftime. But no be to fi glee as Alexander Sørloth come pull one back for Atlético just three minutes later. However, all dem chances wey Atlético get no fit change the game oo!
As dem dey play, Real Madrid no carry last. Dem maintain control, and their keeper no go sleep as dem keep block the shots wey come from bailed attackers. Sorloth come dey show say him sabi header, but e still no fit balance as dem miss more opportunities.
Diego Simeone dey vex as him boy dem no fit find level after Sorloth goal – no be am wey dem expect wahala for the game! As dem dey push for equalizer, creativity no just come through. E be like say dem dey forget dem school of play.
Now we dey look up to the final wey go hold on Sunday, January 11 against defending champions Barca. Di winner go strike gold while di loser go use time take rest before dem face domestic matches again. As e be, Atlético go face Deportivo de La Coruña while Real Madrid go tackle Albacete. Na real football wahala dey ground!
/Next, make we see how dem players go shine for the final. We don’t know who go carry the day – but one thing sure, dem go play like say dem life dey depend on am! No be play-play o!
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