Soccer-Real beat Eintracht 2-0 for record-equalling fifth UEFA Super Cup win


Soccer Football - European Super Cup - Real Madrid v Eintracht Frankfurt - Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland - August 10, 2022 Real Madrid's David Alaba celebrates scoring their first goal Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva via REUTERS

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Champions League winners Real Madrid outclassed Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 on Wednesday to clinch the UEFA Super Cup for a record-equalling fifth time and kick off their season with a trophy.

A first half goal from David Alaba and another from Karim Benzema in the 65th that lifted him to second in Real's all-time scoring list with 324 goals, wrapped up the title for the Spaniards.

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