On April 11, one of the matches of the Champions League in football took place. Met Benfica (Lisbon) and Inter (Milan).
Benfica - Inter - 0:2. Champions League. Match review, statisticsChampions League
Benfica (Lisbon) — Inter (Milan) — 0:2 (0:0)
Goals: Barella (51), Lukaku (82)
Warnings: António Silva (22), Brozovic (50), Dzeko (83)
Review of the match Benfica - Inter:
In the UEFA Champions League match, held at the Estadio da Luz stadium, Benfica hosted Inter Milan in a bitter struggle. The match began with attacking actions of both teams, but in the first half they failed to hit the target, and at half-time the score became 0:0. The second half started with both Benfica and Inter looking to break the stalemate, with Inter hitting first. In the 51st minute, Inter midfielder N. Barella hit the net, putting his team ahead. The goal was a brilliant moment and gave Inter confidence in their abilities. Inter made a number of substitutions as the game progressed, bringing in players such as E. Dzeko, R. Lukaku and L. Martinez, all of whom played their part. In the 82nd minute, the referee appointed a penalty kick against Inter, which was converted by R. Lukaku, increasing the lead to 2:0.
Benfica tried to get back into the game, but Inter's defense held up and they couldn't score. The match ended up 0-2 and Inter won a well-deserved victory. Inter's midfield of M. Brozovic and N. Barella had an excellent game, while R. Lukaku and L. Martinez scored from the bench. The win was important for Inter who are aiming for a knockout of the Champions League The defeat was a setback for Benfica who need to regroup and come out stronger in the next game Overall it was an exciting match which lived up to the expectations of fans around the world.
In the next round, the opponents are waiting for such matches: Inter - Benfica, Inter - Benfica.
Benfica - Inter - 0:2. Champions League. Match review, statisticsMatch stats Benfica - Inter:
| Benfica | Inter | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | shots on target | 4 |
| eleven | blows | 9 |
| 4 | Blocked punches | 2 |
| 9 | Kicks from the box | 6 |
| 2 | Kicks from outside the box | 3 |
| eleven | Violations | 9 |
| 4 | corner | 6 |
| 1 | offsides | 1 |
| 57% | Ball possession | 43% |
| 1 | yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Goalie saves | 1 |
| 581 | Total transfers | 428 |
| 508 | Accurate gear | 359 |
| 87% | Gear Accuracy | 84% |
