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Barcelona beats Sevilla 2-0 in Supercup

Xinhua, August 15, 2016 Adjust font size:

Luis Suarez's goal helped Barcelona beat Sevilla 2-0 in the first leg of Supercup final on Sunday.

The Uruguayan striker broke the deadlock for Barcelona in the 55th minute,and Munir El Haddadi sealed the vitory when he ran on to a Lionel Messi through-ball and fired home in the 81st minute.

"This is not decided," Suarez said after the game,"In the second half we played very well. It's important to win away from home against an opponent as good as Sevilla."

The second leg of Supercup final will play on Wednesday. Enditem