Barcelona are on the verge of being eliminated

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At the start of the UEFA Champions League, we considered Group C to be the Group of Death. Now we are watching a very tight competition in this group. FC Bayern Munich have already qualified for the round of 16. One team will move on to the next round, either Inter Milan or Barcelona. But Barcelona made it difficult as they tied the match against Inter Milan. After drawing the game, they are on the edge of being eliminated.

Match Report

In the first leg, FC Barcelona lost to Inter Milan at San Siro. Last night, the Spanish club welcomed Inter Milan at Camp Nou, the home of Barcelona. Barca boss Xavi Hernandez was very desperate to win the game at their home. So, he played a strong line-up against the Italian side. The manager set up the team formation with 4-3-3. On the other hand, Inter Milan’s boss played his team in a 3-5-2 formation.

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Both teams played well in the first half. However, Inter Milan could have taken the lead if Dzeko’s bullet shot didn’t hit the post. Besides, the home team also tried to find the net. But they had to wait until the 40th minute to take the lead. Ousman Dembele scored that goal for Barcelona in the 40th minute.

Returning from the break, Inter Milan had gone crazy to find the equalizer. They highly pushed the home team from the beginning of the second half. As a result, Inter Milan got a goal as Nicolo Barella scored in the 50th minute. After that, the Italian side dominated the match. They got another goal in the 63rd minute. This time, Lautaro Martinez hit the net for the visitors.

However, goal machine Robert Lewandowski stepped forward to save Barcelona. He equalized the scoreline by scoring a goal in the 82nd minute. But the drama didn’t over there. Inter Milan took the lead once again as Robin Gosens found the net in the 89th minute. It seemed Inter Milan would win the game. But Robert Lewandowski once again hit the net. This time, Poland’s striker scored a goal with a bullet header in the injury time of the match. His goal saved Barcelona a point at home. But Barca’s future at this tournament remains uncertain as of now.