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Lautaro is on the sidelines, Inter Milan advances to the final 4-3, defeats the Devil s home court, Barcelona s 4-champion dream is broken

6:52am, 11 May 2025【Football】

La Liga giants Barcelona performed strongly this season. Under the leadership of head coach Flick, they have won the Spanish Super League Cup and the King's Cup. In addition, they rank first in the La Liga standings and entered the semi-finals of the Champions League. They are expected to achieve the great achievements of the four-champion championship after the end of the season. However, to achieve this goal, every game in Barcelona's final stage is crucial.

On this match day, Barcelona ushered in the second leg of the Champions League semi-finals, and rushed to challenge Inter Milan away. The two sides shook hands 3-3 in the first leg, which also means that the side who won the game will get a place to advance. Both sides once again contributed a wonderful goal battle in this game. After regular time, they tied 3. In overtime, Flatesi defeated Barcelona with a sword and advanced to the Champions League final!

[Both starters]

In order to win at home to advance, Inter Milan did not reserve in this game. Starting goalkeepers Sommer, Bastoni, Archerbi and Bissek built the back defense, Dimarco, Mkhitaryan, Cialhanoglu, Barrera and Dumfries were in the midfield, and Lautaro Martinez and Toulam Jr. attacked the double arrows.

Barcelona, ​​which is eager for four championships, is also the main challenge at Meazza Stadium. Szczesni guards the rosary, Garcia, Kubasi, Inigo and Martin form the defensive system of four defenders. De Jong and Pedri partner with double midfielders, Yamal, Olmo and Rafinia lined up in the midfield, and the single arrow was Ferran.

[Match Review]

Although Inter Milan played at home, they played very clearly, that is, to deal with Barcelona with their best defensive counterattack. With the ball possession rate far lower than the opponent, the Nerazzurri created more shooting opportunities. In the 16th minute, Turam Xiao shook off the defensive player's shot after shooting near the penalty area line and directly missed the post. Five minutes later, Barrela's shot after cutting in from the right was blocked by Szczesny.

In the 21st minute, Inter Milan broke the balance of the field. Dumfries successfully broke into Barcelona's penalty area against offside, and then made a selfless pass. Lautaro scored an empty goal and rewritten the score to 1-0. He had 9 goals in the Champions League in a single season. Manniu tied Crespo and tied for the first place in the team history. Before the end of the half, Lautaro won another penalty. Calhanoglu took the penalty and helped Inter Milan return to the midfield locker room with a 2-0 score.

The side changes again. In the 52nd minute, Cialhanoglu set the ball in the frontcourt to Barcelona's penalty area. Archerbi scored a header, but offside first. The goal was cancelled by the referee. Barcelona, ​​who escaped the disaster, scored a goal 2 minutes later. Martin made a cross from the left, and Garcia, who was surrounded by the back point, scored without anyone's guard, chasing the score to 1-2.

In the 57th minute, Barcelona's counterattack created a close-kick opportunity for Garcia. At the critical moment, Sommer made a magical pounce and defended the lead of 1 goal for Inter Milan. However, Barcelona, ​​which had already started, still tied the score 2 minutes later. Martin made a cross from the left and made a double assist. Ormo scored a header and the score reached 2.

, Barcelona, ​​who had completely kicked out, overtook the score in the 88th minute. Rafinia made two consecutive strikes on the left side of the penalty area, and finally opened Sommer's ten fingers to help Barcelona rewrite the score to 3-2. However, Inter Milan did not give up. In the 93rd minute of injury time, Archerby received a cross from Dumfries and pushed the shot to score, chasing the score to 3. In the 99th minute of overtime, Taremi and Vlatesi, who came on as a substitute, completed a tacit cooperation to help Inter Milan secure the victory. Taremi took the ball back with her back, and Vlatesi made a score, freezing the score for 4-3. Inter Milan won at home and advanced to the Champions League final.

Inter Milan, which has been unbeaten at home for three consecutive years, continued its strong performance. After the end of this game, it advanced to the Champions League final with its head held high, which also shattered Barcelona's dream of being the four-time champion!