After the end of a goalscoring match day 3 on Thursday, 6 October 2022 in the UEFA Champions League group stage. The most exciting match day 4 starts on Tuesday, 11 October 2022.
The electrifying fixture in match day 4 is Barcelona vs Inter Milan.
Five times UCL champion Barcelona will kick off their reverse fixture against Italian giant Inter Milan on Wednesday, 13 October 2022 at Spotify Camp Nou.
Barcelona vs Inter Milan: Head-to-Head
Barcelona and Inter Milan have played eleven matches against each other in the UCL. This fixture has been played practically every year since the 2018 season and has been the regular fixture in the Champions League.
If we dive into their previous matches, Barcelona has the upper hand against Inter with six wins, three draws, and two losses. Barcelona has scored 14 goals whereas Inter has managed just seven against them.
In addition, Barcelona lost the last fixture against Inter during the away fixture. Inter won the match with a 1-0 scoreline. The match ended will a controversial referee decision after disallowing the penalty for Barca in injury time. Due to this Barca went on to lose the points.
Currently, Barcelona sits third in the standings with three points whereas Inter sits second with six points.
Barcelona form in all competitions: W-L-W-W-L
Barcelona’s form in Champions League: W-L-L
Inter Milan form in all competitions: W-W-L-L-W
Inter Milan’s form in Champions League: L-W-W
Barcelona and Inter Milan: Last 5 Match Analysis
Last 5 matches’ performance | Barcelona | Inter Milan |
Possessions | 66.8% | 52.4% |
Goals scored | 5 | 7 |
Goals conceded | 3 | 4 |
Fouls per Game | 9.6 | 4.6 |
Pass Accuracy | 88.8% | 86% |
Shots | 14.8 | 14.2 |
Shots received | 9.2 | 12 |
Goals per Game | 1 | 1.4 |
Goals Conceded per Game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
Barcelona vs Inter Milan: Team News
Barcelona
Barcelona has suffered a number of injuries during the international break. Key Players like; Andreas Christensen, Ronald Araujo, and Jules Kounde are out alongside Hector Berllerin and Memphis Depay.
In addition, Franck Kessie was ruled out due to a thigh problem but is back in the squad for this match. Frenkie de Jong is also back from the thigh injury.
Inter Milan
As for Inter Milan, Romelu Lukaku has a big chance to be selected for this away fixture since suffering from a muscular problem during the international break.
Players like; Dalbert, Brozovic, Alex Cordaz, Joaquin Correa, and Gabriel Brazao will not travel to Barcelona due to injuries.
Barcelona vs Inter Milan: Predicted Starting XI
Barcelona XI (4-3-3): Ter Stegen, Roberto, Pique, E Garcia, Alonso, Gavi, Busquets, Pedri, Dembele, Lewandowski, Fati
Inter Milan XI (3-5-2): Onana, Skriniar, De Vrij, Bastoni, Dumfries, Barella, Calhanoglu, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco, Lautaro Martinez, Dzeko
Barcelona vs Inter Milan: Match Prediction
Barcelona will be desperate for this reverse fixture to keep their CL hopes alive in the knockout stage.
On the other hand, Inter will be looking to secure their 2nd position on the group stage to qualify for the knockout rounds.
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Both teams are in desperation for the three points and will go all out for it. Barcelona should have enough at home to secure the important win whereas Inter is also capable of snatching the points.
Prediction: Barcelona 3-0 Inter Milan
Barcelona vs Inter Milan: Match Broadcasting
Barcelona vs Inter Milan will kick off at 8:00 PM (UK time).
USA: CBS Network.
UK: BT Sports
Italy: Sky Sports Italia, Amazon Prime Video
Spain: Telefonica
France: beIN Sports
Germany: DAZN Amazon Prime Video, WOW, ZDFsport
India/Nepal: Sony Liv, Sony Ten 2