2010–11 Supercopa de España

A season of domestic cup pedigree and European resilience.

Last updated 9 October 2026

The 2010–11 Supercopa de España stands as a notable fixture in Spanish football history, marking Sevilla FC's appearance as Copa del Rey winners against La Liga champions Barcelona. While Sevilla has long been defined by its European pedigree, particularly in the UEFA Cup and Europa League, this domestic super cup saw the Nervionenses compete for silverware at the start of the season. For Sevillistas, this campaign is remembered both for their resilient European run and for their participation in a high-profile domestic showdown.

Quick Facts

Season: 2010–11
Competition: Supercopa de España
Sevilla result: Participated as Copa del Rey Winners
Actual winner: FC Barcelona
Final opponent (winner): Barcelona
Club status: Active in La Liga & Europa League
Historical context: Era of European Dominance

Lore & Background

Sevilla's participation in the 2010–11 Supercopa de España came on the back of their 2010 Copa del Rey triumph, a victory that ended a long domestic cup drought. Although they fell to a dominant Barcelona side over two legs, the match-up highlighted the club's ability to challenge Spain's elite. The 2010–11 season also saw them reach the semi-finals of the Europa League against Inter Milan, reinforcing their reputation as a specialist in European tournaments while still competing for domestic honours.

Reader's Guide

No Supercopa de España title was secured by Sevilla FC during the 2010–11 season. The competition was contested between Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao, with Barcelona claiming the trophy. Sevilla's actual campaign focused on La Liga stability and European progression.

They finished in a position that ensured continental qualification for the following year. In the UEFA Europa League, the squad reached the semi-finals, showcasing their continued strength abroad despite not winning the domestic Super Cup. This season serves as a reminder of Sevilla's specific niche: consistent European contenders rather than domestic super cup holders.

Did You Know?

Sevilla FC has won the Supercopa de España once, in 2007, defeating Real Madrid.
Sevilla's primary cup success includes the Copa del Rey, won in 1935, 1939, 2007, and 2010.