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FULL TIME: BAYER LEVERKUSEN 1-2 INTER MILAN- EUROPA LEAGUE QUARTER-FINAL ACTION FROM GERMANY

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Full-time: Inter Milan 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen

Inter Milan have booked their plave in the semi-finals with a 2-1 victory against Bayer Leverkusen. Nicolo Barrela and Romelu Lukaku scored as Kai Havertz strike was not enough for the Germans.

VAR Resolution

VAR – penalty disallowed

Bellarabi (Leverkusen) concedes a penalty for a foul on Eriksen (Internazionale).

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Inter and Lukaku look to have the opportunity to put the tie to bed, after the Nerazzurri substitute is brought down inside the box.

+6 Added time

BAYER LEVERKUSEN 1-2 INTER MILAN

SO FAR…

Match summary

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  • Barella fires Inter in front
  • Lukaku scores in 9th straight Europa League game
  • Havertz pulls one back for Leverkusen
  • Winners vs Shakhtar/Basel in semis

Half-time scores

Manchester United 0-0 Copenhagen

Inter Milan 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen

Goals in the Inter-Leverkusen clash

Inter Milan are 2-1 up already in the other quarter-final against Bayer Leverkusen this evening.

Romelu Lukaku bagged his sides second after Nicolo Barrella’s opener, but their lead has been halved immediately by a goal for Kai Havertz.

GOOAAALL!!!

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22mins: Inter Milan 2-0 Bayer Leverkusen

The former Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku has doubled Inter’s lead against Leverkusen. Antonio Conte’s side look well on their way to the final four.

GOOOAALL!!!!!

15mins: Inter Milan 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen

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Nicolo Barrela gives Inter Milan the lead! The midfielder fires his shot from outside the box beyond the reach of Lukas Hradecky.

A slow first ten minutes Leverkusen 0-0 Inter.

No shots on target so far between Inter Milan and Bayer Leverkusen. Both teams are seeming to play rather reserved, not wanting to show their hands too quickly

Concurrently like the Manchester United versus Copenhagen, Bayer Leverkussen and Inter Milan are also slugging it out in a quarter final match of the Europa League.

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Here is how those two line-up:

Inter Milan XI: Handanovic, Godin, de Vrij, Bastoni, D’Ambrosio, Barella, Brozovic, Gagliardini, Young, Lukaku, Martinez.

Subs: Sanchez, Moses, Sensi, Ranocchia, Valero, Eriksen, Padelli, Esposito, Agoume, Biraghi, Skriniar, Candreva.

Bayer Leverkusen XI: Hradecky, Lars Bender, Sven Bender, Tapsoba, Sinkgraven, Baumgartlinger, Palacios, Havertz, Demirbay, Diaby, Volland

Subs: Tah, Dragovic, Bailey, Amiri, Alario, Wendell, Weiser, Wirtz, Ozcan, Lomb, Bellarabi

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Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and Africa's most capped FIFA World Cup journalist, having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Qatar 2022. He was honoured at the Qatar 2022 World Cup by FIFA and AIPS.

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