Borussia Dortmund-Inter 3-2: Conte undergoes a comeback in the second half

Crazy one Inter comes out with a heavy ko at the home of Borussia Dortmund. The team of With you plays an amazing first half closed with two goals of advantage, and an unwatchable recovery in which it collects the comeback. The maturity test is not over: the Nerazzurri managed the double advantage badly, leaving all three points to the Germans in what was almost a direct clash for the knockout stages. Inter is now third in the group and the turn of the round is quite complicated. A real shame because Conte's team started out great and seemed able to break down the terrifying yellow wall at the Signal Iduna Park. At the interval, however, there was a blackout. Lautaro has deluded the nerazzurri with another center in Champions, the third in a row: only Eto'o in 2010 had managed to do better, with 4 goals. Lukaku instead in Europe continues to disappoint: the Belgian is still at zero with the Inter shirt. At 72 'Conte replaced him with Politano, who then immediately got hurt but remained in the field because the changes had ended.

Second knockout in the Champions League

Inter, which has won six times out of six in the league in away matches, collects the second consecutive knockout in the Champions League after the one with the Barcelona. At the Camp Nou, however, the crash in the second half had not been so dramatic. In the stadium where the national team thirteen years ago wrote the story, eliminating the Germany hostess in the semifinals in the World then defeated, it seemed that Conte could revive a magical night for the Nerazzurri fans, but this was not the case. And the awakening was abrupt.

Immediately Lautaro, super goal. Then Vecino

Asamoah, D’Ambrosio, Gagliardini and Sanchez are unavailable. Sensi is recovered, but starts from the bench. Inter are very strong and find the advantage immediately with a great goal from Lautaro Martinez. The Argentine leaves Hakimi on Candreva's throw, Weigl also jumps and beats Burki. There was also Lukaku all alone in the area in an even more comfortable position, but the Taurus decided to do everything by himself and it went well for him. The Borussia seems stunned by the impetus of theInter who bites at the ankles and plays without fear. The Germans, however, grow and with the passing of the minutes take over: at 18 ' Handanovic save the result on Gotze with a big parade. Inter holds up and is dangerous with restarts. At 40 ', from one of these, the doubling signed by Vecino arrives. An action in perfect speed that silences the yellowish wall at Signal Iduna Park. The first half is perfect: theInter it is aggressive, cynical and spectacular.

Inter, nightmare recovery

In the second half the Borussia enters more determined: it was to be expected, instead Inter is surprised and immediately collects the goal that revitalizes the Germans. At 52 " Gotze fishing Hakimi all alone in the area, which does not hit well but manages to fool Handanovic. Three minutes after the Borussia touches the draw with Witsel, which does not find the winning deviation for a few centimeters. The draw comes in the 64th minute and is a real gift from the Nerazzurri: on a simple lineout Brozovic falls asleep and is anticipated by Hazard, which serves Brandt in area. The midfielder in front of Handanovic, thanks and marks. Inter are on the ropes and two minutes later they are likely to succumb. Conte hastens to insert Lazzari for Biraghi, then Sensi instead of Vecino. Shortly after, the third change is also played: out Lukaku, who in the Champions League is not able to record, and inside Politano. The former striker Sassuolo he is unlucky because he immediately gets a sprained ankle in a hard contrast, but he remains on the field even if he limps because Inter has finished the changes. Conte's team is in obvious difficulty and Borussia Dortmund do not forgive: at 77 'the Germans complete the comeback with the brace of Hakimi. At 90 'the first flicker of Inter in the second half is a shot too central of Sensi, saved by Burki. It ends here, Conte throws away a precious loot won with a great first half and comes out with a bitter taste in the field of Borussia Dortmund. The giallonero wall has not been demolished.