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From 2-0 to 4-3! Epic plot of the Champions League: Two teams hit 13 goals, the trio of champions genes awaken

In the 93rd minute, the 37-year-old central defender suddenly turned into a striker and kicked Barcelona into the abyss with a blast - this is just the tip of the iceberg of the crazy plot in the Champions League semi-finals.

13 goals in two rounds! Total scores 7-6! Inter Milan and Barcelona redefined the crazy ceiling of the Champions League semi-finals with an epic attack. From the 3-3 game in the first round to the ultimate win in the second round, this ultimate showdown between "Old Boy" and "Supernova" has allowed fans around the world to witness the most primitive passion and cruelty of football.

1. From heaven to hell: two rounds of suffocation game

First round: 30-second flash + own tie

Inter Milan, who played away, scored with a goal from Turam's heel at the start of 30 seconds, setting the fastest goal scorer in the Champions League semi-finals. Dutch wing Dumfries volleyed side hook to expand the score, but Barcelona narrowly tied with Rafinia's long shot "refracted own". This 3-3 goal feast has laid the groundwork for the next round.

First round: tie → counter tie → overtime fatal blow

, Inter Milan, who returned to home, once led 2-0, but was reversed by Barcelona three consecutive goals. Seeing that the ending was scheduled, the 37-year-old Archerby turned into a center in stoppage time, carrying Araujo's shot to tie the score! In overtime, the substitute surprise Flatesi scored the final result and locked the total score at 7-6. From 2-0 to 3-2 to 4-3, this "roller coaster" victory put the Meacha Stadium in madness.

2. The stubbornness of the old boy: a 37-year-old anti-cancer fighter writes a legend

Archerby: Waiting for one goal in 13 years is worth it!

This veteran who was diagnosed with testicular cancer and was involved in the Yiding League, saved Inter Milan with his first Champions League goal in his career. The scene of his celebrating with storm has become a classic footnote to the history of the Champions League. "This goal is worth 18.5 million euros (promotion bonus)" - Behind the fans' jokes is the veteran's immortal spirit.

Dumfries: 5 goals create murderous intent, Giants fullback is in power, 2 goals and 3 assists in two rounds, the Dutch crushed Barcelona's defense line with a height of 1.93 meters. His high-altitude bombing and precise crossing perfectly interpret Inter Milan's "simple, rough but deadly" tactical philosophy.

3. Tactical game: Experience crushes youth?

Inter Milan's "counter-trend" victory

possession rate is only 29%, and the shot is 7-19 behind - Inter Milan, which has a comprehensive data disadvantage, has laughed to the end with its efficient set pieces (3 corner kicks) and veteran experience (the team runs 5 kilometers above Barcelona) Head coach Inzaghi's pragmatic strategy: "Give up the ball and play seven inches."

Barcelona's tuition: Young people always pay the price

16-year-old Yamal contributed 1 goal and 2 assists in two rounds, but failed to save the team. Barcelona's youth storm once tore through Inter Milan's defense line, but the defensive mistakes in the critical round (especially air defense weaknesses) ruined the good game. Coach Flick admitted after the game: "We played 180 minutes of good goals, but lost the most critical 5 minutes."

4, Dream Back to 2010: The genes of the Triple Crown Revived?

15 years ago, Mourinho led Inter Milan, with an average age of 32, to the Champions League; now, this team, which also has veterans as the core (Achelby 37 and Mkhitaryan 35), has reached the finals for the second time in three years. Fans shouted: "The iron-blooded DNA of 2010 is back!"

Finals Outlook: Paris or Arsenal?

Champions League champion odds show that Inter Milan (2.25) is second only to Paris (2). If the lethality and defensive resilience of set balls can be continued, this "civilian giant" may really end the 15-year wait.

5. Hot discussions across the Internet: This is football!

From "31-year-old fans' tears" to "Barcelona's future is promising", social platforms have been flooded with this classic showdown. A message from an Inter Milan fan resonated: "Football won't always win, but those who persevere until the end will definitely wait for a miracle."

Written at the end

When the final whistle sounded, 37-year-old Archerby knelt down and roared, and 16-year-old Yamal lowered her head and cried - this showdown spanning two generations is full of the cruelty and romance of football. Regardless of the final outcome, Inter Milan has engraved its name on the cover of the Champions League epic with 13 goals and a score of 7-6.