Inter Player Ratings vs PSG: Disjointed Nerazzurri Humiliated

Paris Saint-Germain put Inter Milan to the sword in a one-sided Champions League remaining to say an elusive first title at Europe’s high desk. The perennial Ligue 1 champinos trounced the Nerazzurri 5-0 on the Allianz Area in Munich. 

Inter shocked Barcelona in an epic semi-final tie to safe their second look within the Champions League remaining in three years. Simone Inzaghi oversaw a heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to Manchester Metropolis within the Istanbul showpiece in 2023.

With talks over his potential summer season change to Al-Hilal gathering momentum, the 49-year-old headed into the match eager to win the one lacking from his trophy cupboard. Nevertheless, PSG touched down in Munich hellbent on bringing residence an elusive first Champions League trophy.

Luis Enrique’s facet acquired off to a flying begin, establishing early management of proceedings. After two feeble makes an attempt from Want Doue and Ousmane Dembele pressured Yann Sommer’s snug saves, PSG discovered a breakthrough by way of former Inter ace Achraf Hakimi.

The Morocco captain tapped the ball into an empty internet from point-blank vary after Vitinha and Want Doue made the Nerazzurri backline look foolish. Inter barely had any time to recuperate from the shock when Les Parisiens struck a second punch. This time, Want Doue was on the scoresheet.

Dembele launched a lightning-fast counter-attack earlier than discovering Doue on the far facet. The French winger unleashed a half-volley goalwards. His effort took an ungainly deflection of Federico Dimarco and tricked Sommer. Identical to that, PSG went 2-0 up with solely 20 minutes on the clock.

Whereas Inter gained a foothold within the recreation after Doue’s objective, they couldn’t muster something noteworthy within the first 45 minutes. Certainly, they completed the half with no shot heading in the right direction. Marcus Thuram’s towering header on the stroke of halftime was the closest they acquired to discovering the online.

Issues went from unhealthy to worse at the beginning of the second half as Doue accomplished his brace in his maiden look in a European remaining. The French teen’s confirmed composure to complete one other deadly counter and make it 3-0. Nevertheless, it wasn’t the top of Inter’s distress.

Ex-Napoli winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored in opposition to acquainted foes, ending off with a plomb as one other lethal break from Les Parisiens caught Inter’s ageing backline off guard. Regardless of a dominant scoreline, PSG refused to take their ft off the fuel, with Senny Mayulu scoring off the bench to make it 5-0.

Inter Milan (3-5-2)

Yann Sommer – 4/10

Confidence-boosting early saves modified nothing as PSG’s first two objectives left him spectating on the road as his defenders let him down.

Alessandro Bastoni – 3/10

It was a disastrous evening for the very best Serie A defender in 2024/25. Dembele and Doue had been all the time a step forward, making him appear like a second-tier center-back.

Francesco Acerbi – 3/10

Inzaghi’s choice to subject the veteran star in opposition to one in all Europe’s quickest frontlines. PSG forwards had been all the time two gears forward, making it for an evening to overlook.

Benjamin Pavard – 6/10

Although he fared moderately effectively in opposition to Kvaratskhelia, a scarcity of match health pressured him off early within the second half. It’s value noting that he seemed significantly better than Acerbi and Bastoni.

Denzel Dumfries – 4/10

After almost single-handedly beating Barcelona within the semi-final, the Dutch wingback did not stay as much as the billing on the grandest stage.

Nicolo Barella – 5/10

Regardless of his trademark vitality within the engine room, the diminutive midfielder didn’t have a lot room to showcase his expertise. His vitality declined as the sport progressed.

Hakan Calhanoglu – 4/10

Inter desperately wanted their talismanic playmaker, however nothing went his manner this night. He wasn’t on the ball frequent sufficient, and the Nerazzurri vastly felt his mediocre exhibiting.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan – 3/10

The previous Manchester United midfielder couldn’t address PSG’s quick tempo. By no means had any affect in the midst of the park and will’ve come off sooner.

Federico Dimarco – 2/10

If Inter followers resolve to level fingers, Dimarco can hardly escape the highlight for all of the unsuitable causes. His poor positioning performed Doue in for the primary, whereas his sluggish defending price the Nerazzurri the second. Horrible efficiency!

Lautaro Martinez – 2/10

Lower off from the remainder of the pack, El Toro had no affect on the sport within the opening half an hour. A near-anonymous efficiency from the Argentine star.

Marcus Thuram – 4/10

Tried to influence the play by dropping again to get entangled within the build-up, the Frenchman by no means had a transparent sight of objective.

Substitutes

Yann Bisseck – N/A

Nicola Zalewski – 5/10

Carlos Augusto – 4/10

Matteo Darmian – 4/10

Kristjan Asllani – 5/10