Barcelona vs. Real Madrid score: Live updates from El Clasico in Spanish Super Cup

The first El Clasico of 2022 arrives on Wednesday as Barcelona and Real Madrid battle in the Spanish Super Cup semifinals at 2 p.m. ET. The match will take place in Saudi Arabia, with the winner advancing to Sunday's final against either Athletic Club and Atletico Madrid. Real enter the match in first place in La Liga and also in the Champions League round of 16, while Barca aim to find their footing under Xavi after being bounced from both the UCL and the title race in La Liga due to inconsistent performances.

Ahead of the match, here are the three players that must step up for Barca to win, and you can find our match preview here.

We will be with you the entire way providing updates, analysis and highlights below.