The two now meet in Warsaw to battle for the Super Cup, with Madrid aiming to win the first trophy of the Kylian Mbappe era.
Here’s everything you need to know about the game.
Date, kick-off time and venue
Real Madrid vs Atalanta is scheduled for an 8pm BST kick-off time on Wednesday August 14, 2024.
The National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland will host.
Kylian Mbappe could make his Real Madrid debut in the UEFA Super Cup
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Where to watch Real Madrid vs Atalanta
TV channel: The game will be broadcast on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate. Coverage starts at 7pm.
Live stream: Subscribers will be able to watch on a live stream via the Discovery+ app and website.
Live blog: Follow all the action with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog!
Real Madrid vs Atalanta team news
Mbappe is in line to make his debut in at least some capacity following his unveiling before returning to Madrid training late following France’s run to the Euro 2024 semi-final. Jude Bellingham could also play after his break, though Eduardo Camavinga has been ruled out.
Fellow summer signing Endrick will also be involved.
Ben Godfrey could make his Atalanta debuts but fellow new signing Nicolo Zaniolo is injured. Gianluca Scamacca, Giorgio Scalvini and Rafael Toloi are also out.
Real Madrid vs Atalanta prediction
It’s difficult to know what to expect from Madrid at this stage of the summer but their record in European finals cannot be argued with.
UEFA Super Cup 2024 prize money
Reports have previously suggested the winners of the UEFA Super Cup could receive around £3.8m, while the runners-up earn roughly £3m.
Head to head (h2h) history and results
These teams have only previously met in the last-16 of the 2020-21 Champions League, which saw Ferland Mendy strike a late winner in Italy before a 3-1 win for Madrid back in Spain.
Real Madrid vs Atalanta latest odds
Real Madrid to win the trophy: 1/2
Atalanta to win the trophy: 5/1
Odds via Betfair and subject to change.