Rebecca Henriquez
@RebeHenriquez
The second week of the first round of the round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League ended, a day in which Inter Milan took an important step against Atlético de Madrid by beating them by the minimum, while Borussia Dortmund let go of the advantage compared to the 1-1 against PSV as a visitor.
Inter Milan won a decisive match against ‘Cholo’ Simeone’s Colchonero team, at the San Ciro stadium in Italy, a place where the same monologue was maintained until the 79th minute of the match, with 57% control of the locals and 43% of the Spanish, and in an evident match in which the dominant team generated 19 shots and 5 on goal, while Atlético only 7 and 0 on goal.
Marko Arnautovic gave the winning goal to the Simone Inzaghi team, which, although it does not represent a large advantage, could give the team a different destiny when they arrive at the Spanish home on March 13.
The Colchonero team, without any ability to transmit danger to the rivals’ goal, were victims of their mistakes and were condemned to defeat, which could have meant a goalless draw between both teams and solving the process in the second leg; However, at a disadvantage they will host Inter Milan at home in the next match to try to reverse the score.
On the other hand, Dortmund lost the advantage that they only got in the 24th minute, from Donyell Malen’s boots, since John’s Luuk scored the 1-1 penalty in the 56th minute that left the teams evenly matched to solve. qualifying at Signal Iduna Park in Germany.
PSV was consistent, with 56% possession compared to the 44% that the yellow and black box showed, with four shots on goal by the locals and five for the Germans, who at the end of the second half ended in a tie that It will be defined on the Dortmund field of play
This Wednesday the first round of the round of 16 will close, with the match between Barcelona and Napoli, at the Montjuic Olympic Stadium, an important match that will partially determine whether Xavi Hernández’s team is worthy of returning to this game or not. instance of competition.
Simultaneously, at 2 in the afternoon, Porto and Arsenal will also fight to get ahead in the first match of the round of 16 and thus gain an advantage to close the phase in a good way.
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