Thu Jan 09 18:10:00 UTC 2025: ## Real Madrid Confident Ahead of Supercopa Semi-Final Clash
**Jeddah, Saudi Arabia** – Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has expressed complete confidence in his team’s preparedness for their Spanish Supercopa semi-final match against Mallorca. Speaking at a pre-match press conference, Ancelotti dismissed concerns about a lack of commitment and attitude, issues that plagued the team in previous matches, notably the first half of their game against Valencia.
Ancelotti acknowledged past instances where he had to address a lack of fight in his squad, but insisted the issue has been resolved. He highlighted the improved team dynamic and positive momentum heading into the game, stating the team is ready to battle for the Supercopa title.
A win would secure Real Madrid’s third trophy of the season, following victories in the UEFA Super Cup and the Club World Cup. A potential final against Barcelona would add extra significance to the competition. The match against Mallorca is scheduled for tonight at 8 PM local time. Real Madrid ultimately defeated Mallorca 3-0, securing a spot in the final against Barcelona.
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