Inter Milan claimed a dramatic 2-1 win over Bayern Munich in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final, thanks to Davide Frattesi’s late goal.
Bayern Munich’s Home Record Broken
Bayern’s impressive 22-game unbeaten home run in Europe came to a shocking end. Despite equalizing late through Thomas Müller, the German giants couldn’t hold off Inter , who struck back almost immediately.
Lautaro and Frattesi Shine for Inter Milan
After Harry Kane hit the post early on, Lautaro Martínez gave Inter the lead with a thunderous finish. Müller seemed to rescue a draw for Bayern with a late goal, but Frattesi sealed the win for the visitors just three minutes later.
Missed Chances Haunt Bayern Munich
Bayern’s Harry Kane had two clear chances but failed to convert, hitting the post in disbelief. With Jamal Musiala out injured, Bayern lacked their usual attacking threat, and Inter took full advantage.
Champions League Final in Sight for Inter Milan
This crucial away win boosts Inter Milan’s chances of reaching the Champions League final, which will also be held in Munich on May 31. The second leg takes place next Wednesday at San Siro, where Inter will aim to finish the job.
Frattesi’s Decisive Moment
With Bayern pressing forward in search of a winner, Inter exposed gaps at the back. Nicolò Barella set up Carlos Augusto, who crossed for Frattesi to slot home the winner and silence the Allianz Arena.
Historic Rematch Between European Giants
Inter and Bayern last met in the 2010 Champions League final, when the Italian side claimed the trophy. Inter fans will be dreaming of a repeat, especially after a performance like this.
The winner of this tie will face either Barcelona or Borussia Dortmund in the semi-finals.
