Inter Milan secured their first Champions League victory of the season with a commanding 3-0 win against Red Star Belgrade at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. The match showcased Inter’s dominance from the outset, as they controlled possession and created numerous scoring opportunities.Inter opened the scoring in the 22nd minute when striker Lautaro Martínez capitalized on a defensive error. Following a misplaced pass from Red Star’s defense, Martínez intercepted the ball and slotted it past the goalkeeper, sending the home crowd into a frenzy. The goal set the tone for the rest of the match, with Inter continuing to apply pressure.
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The hosts doubled their lead shortly after halftime. In the 55th minute, a beautifully orchestrated team move culminated in a cross from Denzel Dumfries, which was met by Edin Džeko. The experienced forward made no mistake, directing the ball into the net to make it 2-0. Džeko’s goal not only highlighted Inter’s attacking prowess but also emphasized their teamwork and tactical discipline.
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Red Star struggled to find their footing throughout the match, managing only a few sporadic chances against Inter’s solid defense, marshaled by captain Samir Handanović. As the game progressed, Inter maintained their intensity, ensuring that Red Star had little opportunity to mount a comeback.
In the dying minutes, Inter put the result beyond doubt with a third goal. A powerful strike from outside the box by Nicolò Barella found the back of the net, sealing a comprehensive victory for the Italian side. The win marks a significant boost for Inter Milan in their Champions League campaign, signaling their intent to progress far in the tournament this season. With a solid performance across the pitch, they will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming fixtures.
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