01.05.2025 00:00
In the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final, Barcelona drew 3-3 at home against Inter. The match, in which Hakan Çalhanoğlu provided 1 assist, also witnessed many significant records.
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In the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final, Barcelona faced Inter. The match, hosted by Barcelona, ended in a 3-3 draw.
INTER STARTED THE MATCH QUICKLY
The visiting team Inter started the match quite quickly. In the very first 30 seconds of the match, Marcus Thuram elegantly finished Dumfries' pass from the right wing inside the penalty area, putting his team ahead 1-0. Playing aggressively, Inter doubled the lead with Dumfries' goal in the 21st minute.
BARCELONA MADE A COMEBACK
The host Barcelona ignited the comeback with Lamine Yamal. The 17-year-old star player scored a beautiful goal in the 24th minute, making the score 2-1. In the closing moments of the first half, the Catalan giant increased its pressure and equalized the score with Ferran Torres' goal in the 38th minute, ending the first half at 2-2.
GOALS EXCHANGED IN THE SECOND HALF
The second half of the match also started at a fast pace. When the clock showed 63 minutes, Hakan Çalhanoğlu took a corner kick, and Dumfries' precise header found the net. The Dutch player scored his second goal of the match.
Inter's joy for the third goal lasted only 2 minutes. In the 65th minute, Raphinha's exquisite shot from outside the penalty area hit the post during a set-piece organization by Barcelona. The ball rebounded off the post and went into the net after hitting goalkeeper Sommer, bringing the score back to a tie.
INTER'S GOAL DISALLOWED
In the 75th minute, during a fast-developing Inter attack, Henrikh Mkhitaryan found the net in a one-on-one situation, but the goal was disallowed for offside after a VAR review. Although the final moments of the match were filled with mutual attacks, no further goals were scored. The return match will be played on Tuesday, May 6, hosted by Inter.
RAPHINHA TIED RONALDO'S RECORD
With his goal, he tied Ronaldo's record. If the star player makes one more goal or assist, he will become the player with the most goal contributions in a single season in Champions League history.
RAPHINHA PASSED MESSI
Raphinha reached 20 goal contributions in this season's Champions League, becoming Barcelona's player with the most goal contributions in a single season in Champions League history. The previous record belonged to Lionel Messi with 19 goals.
YAMAL PLAYED HIS 100TH MATCH
17-year-old Lamine Yamal played his 100th match for Barcelona against Inter.
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