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Inter Milan Triumphs in Thrilling Champions League Semi-Final

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Inter Milan Vs Barcelona Champions League

Milan, ItalyInter Milan defeated Barcelona 4-3 on May 6, 2025, to advance to the UEFA Champions League final by a 7-6 aggregate score. The dramatic match took place at the iconic San Siro stadium.

Simone Inzaghi‘s team got off to a strong start, with Lautaro Martínez scoring the first goal in the 21st minute. Hakan Çalhanoğlu doubled Inter’s lead before halftime with a penalty kick.

Barcelona fought back in the second half, with three goals to take the lead. However, Inter equalized with a last-minute goal from Francesco Acerbi, sending the match into extra time.

In extra time, Davide Frattesi scored the winner for Inter, solidifying their place in the Champions League final in Munich on May 31. There, they will face either Paris Saint-Germain or Arsenal, who are set to play their semi-final leg.

The Allianz Arena will host the final, which is known for its rich history in European football. This match marks the first time the venue will see the Champions League final since 2012.

Inter’s remarkable journey has captivated fans, especially considering the challenges they faced throughout the season. Players like Denzel Dumfries have emerged as key contributors, highlighted by his involvement in all three goals against Barcelona.

Meanwhile, Barcelona manager Hansi Flick acknowledged the ups and downs of the semi-finals, particularly in their first leg matchup. Despite the disappointing end, Barcelona remains focused on improving ahead of their next crucial match.

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