In another key match of the first leg of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League play-offs, Inter Milan, playing away, came back from a goal down to equalize with a goal from Pio Esposito, but then conceded two goals in the second half and ultimately lost 1-3 to Bodø/Glimt.

Five minutes into the match, Inter Milan launched an attack. Lautaro Martinez received the ball and entered the penalty area, but his shot was blocked by an opposing player. Inter Milan continued their attack, with Mkhitaryan receiving the ball near the penalty area and unleashing a long-range shot that went wide of the post.

In the 9th minute, Bodø/Glimt launched a counter-attack from a corner kick. Odin Bjørtuft headed the ball in the penalty area, but it went wide. In the 20th minute, Casper Heger crossed the ball from the penalty area, and Brensta Fetter received it, adjusted his position, and then slotted it into the net, giving Bodø/Glimt a 1-0 lead.

In the 25th minute, Inter Milan attempted a counter-attack. Darmian received the ball and shot, but the ball hit the post and bounced out. In the 30th minute, Augusto chipped the ball into the penalty area, and Pio Esposito, facing the defense, fired a shot into the net, helping Inter Milan equalize the score at 1-1.

In the 37th minute, Bodø/Glimt earned a free kick, which Patrick Berg took directly, but the ball was caught by Inter Milan goalkeeper Sommer. In the 45th minute, Pio Esposito received a yellow card for pulling an opposing player.

Shortly after the start of the second half, Inter Milan created an attacking opportunity. Pio Esposito attempted a shot, followed by Lautaro Martinez's powerful effort, but the ball struck the post. In the 48th minute, Inter Milan continued their counter-attack from a corner kick. Augusto received the ball and fired a long-range shot, but it was intercepted by Bodø/Glimt goalkeeper Nikita Haikin.

In the 60th minute, Inter Milan substituted Thuram for Lautaro. In the 61st minute, Casper Heger crossed the ball, and Peter Hauge received it in the penalty area and slotted it home, giving Bodø/Glimt a 2-1 lead over Inter Milan. In the 64th minute, Didier Blumberg crossed the ball from the penalty area, and Casper Heger slotted it home, extending Bodø/Glimt's lead to 3-1.

In the 75th minute, Darmian crossed from the right wing, but the ball was cleared by an opposing player. In the 81st minute, Helmerson received the ball and shot from the penalty area, but it was blocked by Inter Milan goalkeeper Sommer. In the 82nd minute, Zielinski received a pass back from Susic at the edge of the penalty area and took a long-range shot, but unfortunately the ball went wide.

Ultimately, Inter Milan lost 1-3 to Bodø/Glimt away from home.

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