Spanish club Real Madrid emerged victorious over German club Eintracht Frankfurt in the Uefa Super Cup 2022 inside the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, Finland on Wednesday 10, August.
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| Uefa Super Cup 2022 Champions Real Madrid. Photo: Franco Villalba via realmadrid.com |
Madrid defeated Frankfurt by two goals to nothing with David Alaba opening scoring in the 37th minute and striker Karim Benzema sealing victory for Los Blancos in the 65th minute after converting Vinicius Junior’s cross.
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| French striker Karim Benzema celebrates Uefa Super Cup 2022 victory against Eintracht Frankfurt with Real Madrid teammates and head coach Carlo Ancelotti. Photo: UEFA via realmadrid.com |
French sharpshooter Benzema’s goal sees him become the second-highest goalscorer of all time for Real Madrid with 324 goals, ahead of former striker Raul Gonzales who has 323 goals but right behind Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo who tops the list with 450 goals.
| Real Madrid | Top | Goalscorers |
| Rank | Player | Goals |
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | 450 |
| 2 | Karim Benzema | 324 |
| 3 | Raul Gonzalez Blanco | 323 |
Real Madrid joins Italian giants AC Milan and top Spanish rival Barcelona to clinch the Uefa Super Cup five times (2002, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2022), while Los Blancos head coach Carlo Ancelotti becomes the most successful manager in the history of the competition with four titles (2003, 2007, 2014, 2022).
