Barca vs Inter Champions League Semi Final

In a Champions League semi-final for the ages, Inter Milan edged out FC Barcelona 4–3 after extra time, clinching a 7–6 aggregate victory to reach the final in Munich. The match, played on May 6, 2025, at San Siro, featured relentless drama, momentum swings, and late heroics from both sides.

⚽ Match Summary

  • First Half: Inter surged ahead with goals from Lautaro Martínez (21′) and Hakan Çalhanoğlu (45′ pen.), taking a 2–0 lead.

  • Second Half: Barcelona responded with goals from Eric García and Dani Olmo, leveling the score. Raphinha’s 87th-minute strike gave Barça a 3–2 lead on the night and a 6–5 aggregate advantage.

  • Stoppage Time: Francesco Acerbi equalized in the 93rd minute, forcing extra time.

  • Extra Time: Davide Frattesi scored in the 99th minute, securing Inter’s place in the final.

🔥 Key Performers

  • Inter Milan: Francesco Acerbi’s late equalizer and Davide Frattesi’s decisive goal were pivotal.

  • FC Barcelona: Eric García, Dani Olmo, and Raphinha each contributed crucial goals.

  • 🏆 What’s Next

Inter Milan advances to the Champions League final in Munich, where they will face either Arsenal or Paris Saint-Germain. For Barcelona, despite a valiant effort, their European campaign concludes, leaving them to focus on domestic competitions.