📸 Inter double UCL lead over Barcelona following tight VAR decision | OneFootball

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Alex Waite·6 May 2025

📸 Inter double UCL lead over Barcelona following tight VAR decision

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Inter are heading towards the Champions League final after two first-half goals put the Italian side 5-3 up on aggregate against Barcelona.

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Lautaro Martínez opened the scoring after just 22 minutes and Hakan Çalhanoğlu doubled the Nerazzurri's lead on the night with a well-taken penalty.


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However, there was controversy over the penalty decision as Barcelona defender Pau Cubarsi felt he won the ball during a tackle on Martínez inside the penalty area.

After a quick consultation with VAR, referee Szymon Marciniak felt there was enough contact to award a penalty. Was it the right decision?


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