
Barcelona vs Internazionale, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, Semifinals
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1st Leg
Barcelona fight back in six-goal Champions League thriller with Inter
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Barcelona twice battled back to draw 3-3 at home against Inter Milan in a rip-roaring first leg of their Champions League semifinal in Olympic Stadium at Montjuïc on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Goal! Barcelona 0, Inter Milan 1. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries with a cross.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
- 5': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Francesco Acerbi.
- 5': Foul by Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan).
- 5': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Dani Olmo (Barcelona).
- 8': Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Dani Olmo (Barcelona).
- 9': Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 11': Offside, Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
- 12': Attempt missed. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lamine Yamal.
- 12': Offside, Inter Milan. Nicolò Barella is caught offside.
- 13': Dani Olmo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan).
- 14': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan).
- 14': Gerard Martín (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 19': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Yann Bisseck.
- 19': Attempt missed. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 20': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Iñigo Martínez.
- 21': Goal! Barcelona 0, Inter Milan 2. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Francesco Acerbi with a headed pass following a corner.
- 24': Goal! Barcelona 1, Inter Milan 2. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 26': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) hits the bar with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Pau Cubarsí.
- 28': Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Raphinha (Barcelona).
- 29': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
- 29': Iñigo Martínez (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt saved. Dani Olmo (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 36': Attempt saved. Dani Olmo (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lamine Yamal.
- 36': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
- 38': Goal! Barcelona 2, Inter Milan 2. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raphinha with a headed pass.
- 41': Delay in match because of an injury Jules Koundé (Barcelona).
- 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 42': Ferran Torres (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
- 42': Substitution, Barcelona. Eric García replaces Jules Koundé because of an injury.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedri.
- 43': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Lautaro Martínez.
- 44': Delay in match because of an injury Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
- 45'+1': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Barcelona 2, Inter Milan 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 2, Inter Milan 2.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Ronald Araujo replaces Gerard Martín.
- 45': Substitution, Inter Milan. Mehdi Taremi replaces Lautaro Martínez because of an injury.
- 46': Hand ball by Dani Olmo (Barcelona).
- 46': Foul by Ronald Araujo (Barcelona).
- 46': Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Eric García (Barcelona).
- 50': Attempt missed. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 51': Offside, Inter Milan. Marcus Thuram is caught offside.
- 54': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
- 54': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Attempt missed. Pedri (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 56': Substitution, Inter Milan. Carlos Augusto replaces Federico Dimarco.
- 57': Offside, Inter Milan. Nicolò Barella is caught offside.
- 57': Attempt saved. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 59': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
- 59': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Foul by Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona).
- 60': Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Ronald Araujo.
- 63': Goal! Barcelona 2, Inter Milan 3. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Denzel Dumfries.
- 65': Attempt saved. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 65': Own Goal by Yann Sommer, Inter Milan. Barcelona 3, Inter Milan 3.
- 67': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan).
- 67': Iñigo Martínez (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Substitution, Barcelona. Fermín López replaces Dani Olmo.
- 68': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
- 68': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt saved. Fermín López (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 70': Foul by Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona).
- 70': Mehdi Taremi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi replaces Hakan Çalhanoglu.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan with a through ball.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fermín López.
- 74': Foul by Fermín López (Barcelona).
- 74': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Offside, Inter Milan. Henrikh Mkhitaryan is caught offside.
- 76': Attempt missed. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 77': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
- 77': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Attempt saved. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 81': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matteo Darmian replaces Denzel Dumfries.
- 81': Substitution, Inter Milan. Piotr Zielinski replaces Marcus Thuram.
- 83': Substitution, Barcelona. Andreas Christensen replaces Pau Cubarsí.
- 83': Substitution, Barcelona. Gavi replaces Pedri.
- 85': Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Eric García (Barcelona).
- 87': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ferran Torres.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
- 90'+1': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Barcelona 3, Inter Milan 3.
- 0': Match ends, Barcelona 3, Inter Milan 3.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 10 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
5 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
7 | Saves | 0 |
28.5 | Possession | 71.5 |
7 | SHOTS | 19 |
3 | ON GOAL | 9 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
204 | Accurate Passes | 622 |
271 | Passes | 683 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
6 | Crosses | 28 |
0.7 | Cross % | 0.1 |
36 | Long Balls | 36 |
18 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
14 | Tackles | 11 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
8 | Interceptions | 6 |
41 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
41 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 50,314
Line-Ups
Barcelona (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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25 | Wojciech Szczesny (GK) |
5 | Iñigo Martínez |
2 | Pau Cubarsí ![]() |
35 | Gerard Martín |
23 | Jules Koundé |
20 | Dani Olmo |
8 | Pedri |
21 | Frenkie de Jong |
7 | Ferran Torres |
11 | Raphinha |
19 | Lamine Yamal |
Internazionale (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Yann Sommer (GK) |
15 | Francesco Acerbi |
95 | Alessandro Bastoni |
31 | Yann Bisseck |
22 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
23 | Nicolò Barella |
20 | Hakan Çalhanoglu ![]() |
32 | Federico Dimarco |
2 | Denzel Dumfries |
10 | Lautaro Martínez |
9 | Marcus Thuram |
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