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Referee José Luis González González Referee Carlos Velasco Carballo Venues Bilbao, Barcelona, San Mamés Stadium, Camp Nou Similar 2016 Supercopa de España, 2014 Supercopa de España, 2015 UEFA Super Cup, 2014–15 Copa del Rey, 2015–16 Maltese Premier L | ||
The 2015 Supercopa de España was a two-legged football match-up that was played in August 2015 between Athletic Bilbao, runners-up of the 2014–15 Copa del Rey, and Barcelona, the champions of 2014–15 La Liga and the 2014–15 Copa del Rey. It was also a repetition of the 2015 Copa del Rey Final.
Athletic Bilbao won the trophy 5–1 on aggregate for their first honour in 31 years. Aritz Aduriz scored a hat-trick for Athletic Bilbao in the first leg in a 4–0 win on 14 August. He added a fourth goal three days later in the second leg, which ended in a 1-1 draw at the Camp Nou.
Background
This edition marked the 26th appearance of Barcelona in the trophy played by the champions of Spain (Super Cup and its predecessors), more than any other club. Barça have won 15 out of 25 cups. Athletic Bilbao register 5 appearances in the competition (including its predecessors), with 2 triumphs.
The duel between the two clubs in the Super Cup was the fourth, with Barça winning all three previous occasions.
