Slow motion replay of the 'absolutely cinematic' chase between Inter and Barca, resulting in a 4-3 victory.

Below are the moments that took fans through a rollercoaster of emotions during the 120 minutes of intense drama on the Giuseppe Meazza stage in the early hours of May 6th (Vietnam time).

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Inter's starting lineup - Photo: IM

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Barca's starting lineup - Photo: FCB

In the 22nd minute, Inter's pressing caused Dani Olmo to lose possession in his own half. Dimarco played a delicate through ball to Marcus Thuram, who surged forward on the right wing and delivered a perfect cross for Lautaro Martinez to easily finish into an empty net. - Photo: ESPN, IM

Towards the end of the first half, Polish referee Szymon Marciniak decided to award a penalty to Inter after reviewing the VAR screen. Earlier, Pau Cubarsi had made contact with Lautaro Martinez, causing him to fall inside the Barcelona penalty area. From the penalty spot, Calhanoglu easily deceived goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny to extend Inter's lead to 2-0. - Photo: FTBL, IM

Inter players struggled to mark Barca's two most important weapons, Yamal and Pedri - Photo: FCB

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In the second half, Barca surged forward and scored two consecutive goals to equalize through Eric Garcia and Dani Olmo - Photo: FCB

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In the 87th minute, Raphinha broke through and his shot was saved by goalkeeper Sommer, but the Barca captain immediately fired a rebound shot into the far corner, putting his team ahead 3-2 - Photo: FCB

Just when it seemed Barca had secured their place in the final, in the 90+4th minute, Dumfries delivered a cross from the right wing, perfectly timed for 37-year-old center-back Acerbi to run forward and finish like a striker, sending the match into extra time with a 6-6 aggregate score. - Photo: IM

In the 99th minute, Inter executed a well-coordinated move. Marcus Thuram broke through on the right wing, beating two Barcelona players before pushing the ball inside. Iranian striker Mehdi Taremi set up Davide Frattesi, who calmly curled the ball into the far corner, leaving Szczesny rooted to the spot as it flew into the net. - Photo: IM

The boundless joy of coach Simone Inzaghi and his players - Photo: IM

Goalkeeper Yann Sommer had an outstanding game with 7 saves, including 4 diving saves and 5 crucial saves inside the penalty area. Amidst a host of stars from Inter and Barca, Sommer still received the Man of the Match award for the second leg. Notably, Inter only spent 5 million euros to sign him as a replacement for Andre Onana. - Photo: IM

Yamal and his teammates had one hand on the ticket to the finals but then lost it in injury time - Photo: FTBL

The 'absolutely cinematic' chase between Inter and Barca - Photo: UEFA

Goals:

Inter: Lautaro Martinez (22'), Calhanoglu (45'+1 pen), Acerbi (90'+4), Davide Frattesi (99')

Barca: Eric Garcia (54'), Olmo (60'), Raphinha (88')

Starting lineup:

Inter: Yann Sommer, Yann Bisseck (Matteo Darmian 71'), Francesco Acerbi, Alessandro Bastoni, Denzel Dumfries (Stefan de Vrij 108'), Nicolo Barella, Hakan Calhanoglu (Davide Frattesi 79'), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Piotr Zielinski 79'), Federico Dimarco (Carlos Augusto 55'), Lautaro Martinez (Mehdi Taremi 51'), Marcus Thuram.

Barca: Wojciech Szczesny, Eric Garcia (Hector Fort 98'), Pau Cubarsi (Pau Victor 106'), Inigo Martinez (Ronald Araujo 76'), Gerard Martin, Frenkie De Jong, Pedri (Gavi 106'), Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo (Fermin Lopez 83'), Raphinha, Ferran Torres (Lewandowski (90'+1).

Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/inter-milan-4-3-barca-man-ruot-duoi-tuyet-doi-dien-anh-2398459.html