Drawn with Benfica in the Champions League 1/4 final second leg, Inter advanced to the semi-finals of the tournament after the two-post match.
The Italian team reached the 1/2 finals in Europe’s main club tournament for the first time since the 2009/2010 season. Then Inter won the trophy under the leadership of José Mourinho.
The match played on 19 April in Milan finished 3:3.
Nicolò Barella took the Black and Whites forward in the 14th minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Benfica was able to rebound thanks to Fredrik Eursnes’ accurate shot, but in the second half Inter sent two more goals into their opponents’ goal – Lautaro Martinez (66th place) and Joaquin Correa (78th place) were the authors of the goals. ).
António Silva minimized the Portuguese’s backlog in the 86th minute, while Petar Musa brought Benfica back in the fifth minute added to the regular time of the game.
In the teams’ first match, Inter won – in Lisbon they were stronger with a score of 2:0.
Nerazzurri’s opponent in the Champions League semi-finals will be Milan, who eliminated Napoli in the European Cup the previous day. In the first match, Stefano Pioli’s wards defeated the Neapolitans with a score of 1:0 and drew in the second team (1:1).
The Champions League semi-finals will be played on 9/10 and 16/17 May.
Previously reportedManchester City have become the third English club to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League three years in a row.