Inter and AC Milan are in a 0-0 situation after the opening period of the deciding part of the Champions League semi-final.
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The first finalist of the Champions League will be decided on Tuesday. Inter is defending the 2–0 lead it acquired a week ago against local opponent AC Milan.
The city’s red-and-black pride started the second half of the semi-final at the bottom of the gas. Milan’s head coach Stefano Pioli had emphasized the importance of an early goal for his team.
The team had regained its attacking teeth Rafael Leãobut the first situation fell after less than a quarter of an hour For Brahim Díaz. Sandro Tonali humiliated Henrikh Mkhitaryan on the wing and passed the ball back to Díaz.
The Spaniard should have raised his shot just a bit, but instead he found the ball straight at the Inter goalkeeper André Onanan into my arms.
However, Milan’s intensity was clearly at a tighter level than a week ago. It knew that only by breaching Inter’s defensive wall could the Nerazzurri stronghold be shaken.
Mkhitaryan, Nicolò Barella and Hakan Çalhanoğlu the Sinimusta midfield, led by
Leão flashed his phenomenal speed in the 37th minute, but the Portuguese’s shot went just wide of the back post.
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But the further the match progressed without a goal, the stronger Inter got into the game.
The match is still scoreless at the break. AC Milan has only 45 minutes to catch Inter and continue their Champions League dream.
The second episode at San Siro starts around 23.04.