Manchester City and Inter Milan take the lead on the way to the semifinals

He Manchester City and the Inter of Milan they have caught advantage in their corresponding Champions League quarter-final ties after beating bayern Munich and to Benfica respectively. Pep Guardiola’s men have defeated by 3-0 to the Germans. Inter have not managed to open up such a gap and have had to settle for the 0-2 before the Portuguese.

English Manchester City gave a giant step to be in the semifinals of the 2022-2023 Champions League after winning with great authority this Tuesday by 3-0 to the German Bayern Munich, who left with a severe punishment difficult to overcome when he was showing his face at the Etihad Stadium.

The first clash between two serious contenders for the title was for Pep Guardiola’s team, who surely He was less wrong than Thomas Tuchel’sto whom his mistakes, especially in the 2-0, cost him dearly.

Before that key moment, Rodri Hernández, in the first half, had made his debut in the Champions League with a sensational goal. The German champions had come close to equalizing in their reaction after the break, but a mistake by upamecano made the locals score the second goal, the work of Bernardo Silvawho was assisted by Haaland. The Norwegian also did not miss his appointment with the goal and scored the third for the citizens to make things very difficult for the Bavarian team.

In the other game played in Portugal, Inter Milan won by 0-2 against SL Benfica, thanks to goals from Nicolo Barella and romelu lukaku. Da Luz expected a vibrant duel that disappointed in its first minutes, with both defenses well placed and without giving the rival attackers room for maneuver.

The game was animated in the second half, especially when Inter opened the scoring with a crossed header from Barella. The Neriazurro team brushed the second with another header, but it was not until the minute 82 that Romelu Lukaku got the second for the Italians.