Inter Club d’Escaldes Lift Andorran Super Cup After Derby Win

Inter Club d’Escaldes claimed the Andorran Super Cup with a composed 2–0 victory over local rivals Atletic Club d’Escaldes. The result gave Inter another piece of silverware in Andorran football and reinforced their status as the country’s dominant force.

The match was billed as an intriguing derby, with both clubs representing the same town but separated by fierce ambition. Inter Club d’Escaldes entered the fixture as favourites, and they justified that billing with a controlled, professional display in front of a passionate audience.

First-Half Breakthrough

Inter Club d’Escaldes took the lead in the opening period after sustained pressure forced a defensive error. The attacking player kept his composure and slotted the ball past the Atletic goalkeeper to make it 1–0. From that moment, Inter were comfortable in possession and looked capable of extending their advantage at any time.

Atletic Club d’Escaldes worked hard to get back into the match and enjoyed more of the ball after the interval. However, they struggled to break down a disciplined Inter defence, and rare clear-cut chances were kept to a minimum. Just as Atletic began to push forward with intent, Inter struck again on the counter-attack to make the game safe at 2–0.

Silverware and Momentum

Winning the Andorran Super Cup provides Inter Club d’Escaldes with an early-season boost and sets the tone for their campaign across all competitions. The victory also highlights the squad’s experience in knockout-style encounters and their ability to deliver in high-pressure moments.

For Atletic Club d’Escaldes, the defeat will be disappointing, particularly in a derby. Yet the performance showed they can compete with the country’s best, and they will now turn their attention to the domestic league, where they will aim to close the gap on their rivals.