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45+1′
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First half result & detail Inter vs Bayer Leverkusen. Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen) launches the ball from the resulting corner, but one of the defenders is first to the ball and deals with the threat. |
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45+1′
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Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen) decides to strike the ball towards goal, but his effort fails to threaten the goalkeeper after being blocked by one of the defenders. The referee signals a corner kick to Bayer Leverkusen. |
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45′
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We will have 1 min. of added time. |
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45′
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Roberto Gagliardini (Inter) should know this behaviour is beyond the rules. He was too careless with his challenge and left Carlos Del Cerro no option but to blow his whistle. |
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43′
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It must be a yellow card. It is. Daley Sinkgraven (Bayer Leverkusen) receives the caution after an awful tackle. |
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42′
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Marcelo Brozovic (Inter) makes a rough challenge and Carlos Del Cerro blows his whistle for a foul. |
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40′
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Ashley Young (Inter) fails to deliver a decent cross from the corner and the ball goes out of play. |
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39′
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Lautaro Martinez (Inter) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared. The referee points to the corner flag. It’s a corner to Inter. |
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38′
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Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen) serves up a nice cross, but Samir Handanovic punches the ball away. |
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37′
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The linesman signals that Romelu Lukaku (Inter) is offside and the referee confirms the decision. |
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36′
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Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen) clips a neat ball into the box in the direction of Kevin Volland, but he can’t get on the end of the pass. |
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34′
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Kerem Demirbay (Bayer Leverkusen) takes the corner kick but the ball only finds the head of an opponent. |
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34′
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Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen) fires the ball at goal from inside the area, but it’s well blocked. The referee and his assistant both point at the corner flag. Bayer Leverkusen will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition’s goal. |
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33′
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Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen) is penalised for a foul. Carlos Del Cerro had a clear view and blows his whistle. |
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32′
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Danilo D’Ambrosio (Inter) is awarded a yellow card for his tackle. He doesn’t seem to agree with the decision, but Carlos Del Cerro ignores the protests. |
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30′
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Romelu Lukaku (Inter) fails to pick a body out in the box with an over-hit chip pass. |
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30′
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Carlos Del Cerro interrupts the game. One of the players from Inter won the ball, but his effort is adjudged unfair. |
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28′
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NO PENALTY! Referee Carlos Del Cerro has quickly reversed his decision to award a penalty after a VAR review. The Inter players are incensed. |
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27′
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There’s some confusion. Looks like the ref is going to review the penalty decision to Inter using VAR. Let’s see what happens. |
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26′
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The players claim that Daley Sinkgraven (Bayer Leverkusen) handled the ball inside the box and it seems they are right. The referee makes the call – penalty to Inter! |
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24′
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Goal – 2:1! Kevin Volland laid the ball off to Kai Havertz (Bayer Leverkusen), who slots it into the back of the net from close range, leaving the goalkeeper helpless. |
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23′
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Romelu Lukaku (Inter) came close to scoring but should have done much better. His poor attempt from close range ended up in the gloves of Lukas Hradecky. |
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21′
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Goal! Romelu Lukaku (Inter) finishes from close range with an easy finish and he makes it 2:0. He was ably assisted there by Ashley Young.
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20′
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Nicolo Barella (Inter) misses a good chance to score. An inch-perfect cross into the box finds Nicolo Barella (Inter) who rises for a header, but sends the ball well over the bar. |
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20′
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Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen) sends in a pass which fails to reach any of his teammates. |
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17′
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Bayer Leverkusen concede a free kick following a bad challenge. |
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15′
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The ball rebounds and arrives at the feet of Nicolo Barella (Inter) just outside the box. He doesn’t think twice and fires a brilliant shot into the bottom left corner. His attempt was beyond the reach of Lukas Hradecky. 1:0.
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15′
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The defender bravely blocks the shot from Romelu Lukaku (Inter) inside the box. |
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13′
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Romelu Lukaku (Inter) is penalised for holding. Carlos Del Cerro signals a set piece. |
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12′
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Bayer Leverkusen play a few nice passes from player to player, but their possession doesn’t last long as an opposition player intercepts a pass. |
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10′
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Lukas Hradecky displays his ability to read the game and clears the danger after Lautaro Martinez (Inter) threatened to latch onto a through ball from just outside the box. |
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7′
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The ball spins up and hits the hand of Nicolo Barella (Inter) after he fails to control it and the referee blows his whistle for a foul. |
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6′
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Danilo D’Ambrosio (Inter) tries to send a pass but it’s blocked. |
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4′
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Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away. |
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2′
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Great teamplay by Bayer Leverkusen as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score. |
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1′
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Romelu Lukaku (Inter) strikes the ball towards goal, but it fails to reach the target after being well blocked by one of the defenders. |
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1′
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The first half has just begun. |
| The players are on the pitch and Bayer Leverkusen will have the kick-off. | |
| Carlos Del Cerro will officiate today. | |
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You can have a look at the starting XIs of both teams in the details of this match. |
Welcome to our minute-by-minute commentary of today’s clash. You can enjoy a written form of everything important that will be happening on the pitch. Have fun.
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