Real Madrid hosts Inter Milan this Wednesday (9pm, Movistar LaLiga) in the Sports City of Valdevebas in the corresponding third day of the group stage of the Champions League. Zinedine Zidane’s side will look for their first win of the season in Europe after losing to Shakhtar Donetsk (2-3) and drawing in extremis with Borussia Mönchengladbach (2-2).
“It will be a very complicated match because we face a good team, physical and that plays very well. It’s a final and that’s how we approach the match,” said the French coach. the group stage, they come to the duel after a draw with Parma (2-2) this weekend. “If you don’t score, you don’t win. Many times our rivals don’t finish on goal, but when they have chances, they have more determination. Matches like this have to be won “, he said in reference to the lack of success of his team.
In fact, the Inter striker is pending Romelu Lukaku. The Belgian striker was sidelined against Parma and will be in doubt until the last minute to play against Real Madrid. “We are assessing the situation. Forcing it can make the injury worse,” Conte said, unwilling to give clues. On the other hand, while the Italian team is waiting for Lukaku, Madrid has recovered Eden Hazard. The 7 white reappeared in the last match of Champions a Mönchengladbach and debuted this weekend with a great goal against Huesca. “We all know who the player is, the quality he has and we will try to use him,” Zidane assessed.
Decisive match between the two, a priori, favorites of their group despite Inter, with two points, and Madrid, with one, are third and fourth, respectively. If the Italians win, Madrid will be left with only one possible nine points and life will be complicated to qualify for the round of 16. Instead, a victory for Zidane would leave Inter touched, however, with the group very much alive in the face of the second round of the group stage.
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