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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) Super Cup held in Istanbul was won by ____
A
Chelsea
B
Madrid
C
Liverpool
D
Real Madrid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The current holders are Champions League winners Real Madrid, who defeated Europa League winners Eintracht Frankfurt 2–0 in 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first UEFA-sanctioned Super Cup matches took place in January 1974, although it was officially the 1973 final. The first UEFA Super Cup proper took place at San Siro, where Ajax lost 1-0 to AC Milan. Ajax made no mistake in the return leg in Amsterdam and won 6-0.

Detailed explanation-3: -The match format is the same as for any final of a UEFA club competition. If scores are level at the end of normal time, two 15-minute periods of extra time ensue. If the result remains deadlocked at the close of extra time, a penalty shoot-out will determine the winners.

Detailed explanation-4: -UEFA Super Cup Manchester United have won the European Super Cup on one occasion in the club’s history. The European Super Cup was the brainchild of reporter Anton Witkamp.

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