FC Internazionale Milano vs FC Barcelona, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Internazionale Milano vs FC Barcelona — Champions League at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
- FC Internazionale Milano 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Bjorn Kuipers
- Referee Sander van Roekel
- Referee Erwin Zeinstra
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Dennis Higler
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | FC Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Dec | AS Roma | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | SPAL 2013 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | SK Slavia Praha | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Torino FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Hellas Verona FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | RCD Mallorca | H | 5–2 | W |
| 01 Dec | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | CD Leganes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Internazionale Milano | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 15 | Points | 16 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 2 |
| 15 | Scored | 22 |
| 7 | Conceded | 14 |
| +8 | GD | +8 |
| 1.88 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 63% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano this season
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
FC Internazionale Milano are 10th (15 pts). FC Barcelona are 5th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Barcelona
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
| Carlos Augusto Lobaton | 1 G |
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 2 G | |
| Lamine Yamal | 1 G | 2 A |
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 G | |
| Karim Adeyemi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Internazionale Milano to score. At the same time, FC Barcelona does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Samuel Umtiti needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Antoine Griezmann has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Internazionale Milano must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Internazionale Milano needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 23' The deadlock is broken! Carles Perez gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' Poor challenge from Clement Lenglet. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' Lautaro Martinez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Internazionale Milano so far.
- 44' A goal from the Belgium international Romelu Lukaku! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-1!
- 45' That is a Yellow card for FC Internazionale Milano. Borja Valero will be fuming at that decision.
- 49' Junior Firpo was booked on 49.
- 54' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marcelo Brozovic suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Internazionale Milano and FC Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' Luis Suarez gets the nod from FC Barcelona. He replaces Antoine Griezmann and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' FC Barcelona ring the changes. Ivan Rakitic has done his job and it is now time for Frenkie de Jong to step up.
- 68' FC Internazionale Milano are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
- 69' FC Internazionale Milano make a change. Cristiano Biraghi trudges off to be replaced by Valentino Lazaro on 69 minutes.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Barcelona that had 516 games and scored 778 goals.
- 75' The FC Internazionale Milano manager makes a substitution. Danilo D'Ambrosio departs to be replaced by Matteo Politano.
- 77' A tactical swap from FC Internazionale Milano — Sebastiano Esposito on, Borja Valero off on 77 minutes.
- 82' The travelling FC Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' The crowd applauds Carles Perez as he leaves the pitch. Ansu Fati steps in for FC Barcelona.
- 86' Ansu Fati puts FC Barcelona on the lead.
- 88' That is a Yellow card for FC Internazionale Milano. Stefan de Vrij will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' FC Internazionale Milano receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- With this win, FC Barcelona is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
- 1
- 33
- 77
- 37
- 20
- 8
- 6
- 10
- 34
Bench
-
19
Valentino Lazaro ↑ 69'
- 27
- 87
-
16
Matteo Politano ↑ 75'
- 95
- 21
-
30
Sebastiano Esposito ↑ 77'
Coach
Antonio Conte
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 13
-
17
Antoine Griezmann ↓ Luis Suarez 62'
- 15
- 22
- 23
- 4
- 16
- 19
- 24
-
27
Carles Perez ↓ Ansu Fati 85'
Bench
-
21
Frenkie de Jong ↑ 63'
-
9
Luis Suarez ↑ 62'
- 1
- 5
- 35
-
31
Ansu Fati ↑ 85'
- 33
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lautaro Martinez | 3 |
| Denzel Dumfries | 2 |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 2 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 2 |
| Luis Suarez | 2 |
| Ferran Torres | 1 |
| Lamine Yamal | 1 |
| Carles Perez | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2019-12-10
FC Internazionale Milano
1–2
FC Barcelona
L
2019-12-06
FC Internazionale Milano
0–0
AS Roma
D
2019-12-01
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
SPAL 2013
W
2019-11-27
SK Slavia Praha
1–3
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2019-11-23
Torino FC
0–3
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2019-11-09
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
Hellas Verona FC
W
FC Barcelona Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
FC Internazionale Milano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
FC Internazionale Milano or FC Barcelona 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FC Internazionale Milano or Draw
65%
Draw or FC Barcelona
62%
FC Internazionale Milano or FC Barcelona
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Internazionale Milano
| Handicap | FC Internazionale Milano covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

