The first round of the 2025 Club World Cup Group E group stage was staged. Inter Milan, who played at the Rose Cup Stadium, was leading by one goal, but Lautaro scored and finally tied with Monterrey 1-1.

Two minutes into the game, Inter Milan goalkeeper Sommer made a mistake when passing the ball, but Monterrey was unable to pose a threat in time. In the 8th minute, Inter Milan organized an attack. Pavard received Lautaro's cross outside the penalty area and shot a long shot, but the ball went directly over the goal.

In the 12th minute, Barrera made a diagonal pass at the top of the penalty area, and Monterrey goalkeeper Andrada immediately rushed out to defuse Lautaro's shooting opportunity. In the 21st minute, Barrera shook off the defense and passed the ball back from the penalty area, Damian made a direct shot, but the ball went over the post.

In the 25th minute, Monterrey got a corner kick opportunity. Oliver Torres kicked the ball into the penalty area. Ramos jumped up and headed the ball despite the defense, helping Monterrey to open the scoring with a 1-0 lead. In the 28th minute, Inter Milan tried to counterattack. Augusto passed the ball to the front of the goal. Esposito stepped forward to shoot, but the ball was blocked by Monterrey goalkeeper Andrada.

In the 42nd minute, Lautaro was knocked down by Monterrey defender Stefan Medina while dribbling the ball, and the referee awarded Inter Milan a free kick. Then Asllani kicked the ball into the penalty area, Augusto volleyed the ball, and Lautaro pushed the ball into the goal, helping Inter Milan tie the score 1-1.

In the 47th minute of the second half, Mkhitaryan created an attacking opportunity, Esposito tried to shoot after receiving the ball but the threat was resolved. In the 55th minute, Bastoni made a cross, and Barrera in the penalty area stepped forward to shoot, but the ball went directly over the goal.

In the 61st minute, Monterrey organized an attack and Canales made a long shot from outside the penalty area, but the ball hit the post. In the 67th minute, Lautaro received a pass from Aslani in the penalty area and shot at Monterrey goalkeeper Andrada, but the goal was ruled invalid due to offside.

In the 71st minute, Susic's cross was cleared, and then Dimarco's shot from the penalty area went wide. In the 77th minute, Inter Milan made a pass, and Lautaro in the penalty area received Barrera's pass and turned to shoot, but the ball went wide. In the 80th minute, Damian made a triangle pass, and Zavleski shot directly but missed the post.

In the second half stoppage time, Inter Milan made a mistake in passing the ball. De Osa got the ball and shot at the goal, but the ball hit the side net.

In the end, Inter Milan drew 1-1 with Monterrey.