Match report

Inter Defeats Feyenoord 2-1 in UEFA Champions League Clash

Inter
Inter
2–1
FT
Feyenoord
Feyenoord
Mar 11, 2025

Inter held off a valiant effort from Feyenoord to secure a critical victory in their UEFA Champions League encounter. Marcus Thuram put Inter ahead early on with an assist from Carlos Augusto, while J. Moder equalized for Feyenoord via penalty after the VAR confirmed the spot kick. Hakan Calhanoglu then stepped up to score another crucial penalty for Inter, ensuring they took all three points.

Key Facts

  • • Marcus Thuram scored first for Inter at 8 minutes with an assist from Carlos Augusto.
  • • J. Moder equalized for Feyenoord via a confirmed penalty at 42 minutes.
  • • Hakan Calhanoglu secured the win for Inter with another penalty goal at 51 minutes.

Lineups

Inter

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Y. Sommer (G)
  • 28 B. Pavard (D)
  • 15 F. Acerbi (D)
  • 31 Y. Bisseck (D)
  • 2 D. Dumfries (M)
  • 16 D. Frattesi (M)
  • 20 H. Çalhanoğlu (M)
  • 22 H. Mkhitaryan (M)
  • 30 Carlos Augusto (M)
  • 9 M. Thuram (F)
  • 99 M. Taremi (F)

Substitutes

  • 95 A. Bastoni
  • 21 K. Asllani
  • 8 M. Arnautović
  • 58 M. Cocchi
  • 52 T. Berenbruch
  • 10 L. Martínez
  • 50 M. Aidoo
  • 23 N. Barella
  • 13 Josep Martínez
  • 12 R. Di Gennaro

Feyenoord

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 22 T. Wellenreuther (G)
  • 26 G. Read (D)
  • 3 T. Beelen (D)
  • 33 D. Hancko (D)
  • 16 Hugo Bueno (D)
  • 7 J. Moder (M)
  • 5 G. Smal (M)
  • 17 L. Ivanušec (M)
  • 23 A. Hadj Moussa (F)
  • 9 A. Ueda (F)
  • 57 A. Sliti (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 G. Trauner
  • 19 J. Carranza
  • 20 J. Mitchell
  • 49 Z. Redmond
  • 64 I. Ka
  • 48 D. Giersthove
  • 68 T. Kraaijeveld
  • 15 F. González
  • 21 P. Andreev
  • 25 S. 't Zand
  • 43 J. Plug

Timeline

  1. Inter
    8' Inter Goal · Normal Goal
    Marcus Thuram · Assist: Carlos Augusto
  2. Feyenoord
    40' Feyenoord Var · Penalty confirmed
    J. Moder
  3. Feyenoord
    42' Feyenoord Goal · Penalty
    J. Moder
  4. Feyenoord
    45'+1 Feyenoord Card · Yellow Card
    Gijs Smal

    Foul

  5. Inter
    51' Inter Goal · Penalty
    H. Calhanoglu
  6. Inter
    61' Inter subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Carlos Augusto · On: A. Bastoni
  7. Inter
    61' Inter subst · Substitution 2
    Off: H. Calhanoglu · On: Kristjan Asllani
  8. Inter
    62' Inter Card · Yellow Card
    Kristjan Asllani

    Foul

  9. Feyenoord
    63' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Sliti · On: Gernot Trauner
  10. Feyenoord
    63' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Ueda · On: J. Carranza
  11. Inter
    68' Inter Var · Penalty cancelled
    Marcus Thuram
  12. Inter
    69' Inter Card · Yellow Card
    Marcus Thuram

    Simulation

  13. Inter
    71' Inter subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Marcus Thuram · On: M. Arnautovic
  14. Feyenoord
    75' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Read · On: J. Mitchell
  15. Feyenoord
    75' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Ivanusec · On: Z. Redmond
  16. Inter
    84' Inter subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Acerbi · On: M. Cocchi
  17. Inter
    84' Inter subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Frattesi · On: T. Berenbruch

Match Stats

Stat Inter Feyenoord
Fouls 10 8
Pass Accuracy 91% 89%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 14
Corners 6 3
Total Passes 552 437
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 2 7
Shots on Target 5 4
xG 2.19 1.50
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 56% 44%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 501 390
Shots Inside Box 10 9
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box 2 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Inter's early lead through Marcus Thuram put them in control, setting the stage for a crucial victory.
  • ▸ Hakan Calhanoglu’s decisive penalty goal was pivotal in turning the momentum back to Inter after Feyenoord's equalizer.