Gelsenkirchen - Inter Milan's ambition to retain the Champions League crown champions finally had vanished. 1-2 defeat of host Schalke 04 on the second leg on Thursday (4/14/2011) early morning local time, forcing the defending champion should be eliminated.
Demands of pursuing a deficit of four goals after losing 2-5 in the first leg, making a direct Inter took the initiative to attack the opponent while appearing at the headquarters, the Veltins Arena. Duet Samuel Eto'o and Diego Milito at the front lines working furiously to create terror in front of goalkeeper Manuel Neuer. However, the community bond Schalke defense raised Christoph Metzelder Inter difficulty making the front row.
Meanwhile, in another camp, Schalke still appear adamant though not too imposing themselves in the attack. Ralf Rangnick's squad to play more patiently and waited to counterattack quickly, relying duo Edu and Raul Gonzalez.
Despite playing patiently, but it is Schalke able to create opportunities first. Entering the 16th minute, goalkeeper Julio Cesar Raul threatened after utilizing cross Jose Jurado. Unfortunately, Real Madrid's iconic former header was not powerful enough so it is still able to be secured Cesar.
Inter who are appearing with greater burden continues to try to apply pressure. Entering the 22nd minute, Eto'o got the opportunity after successful puncture of the right side of goal Neuer. Unfortunately, the shots are still able to block the release of Schalke defender and produced only corner kick.
In the midst of pressures that continue waged, Inter have to lose a beautiful goal by Raul in the 44th minute. Starting from a quick counter-attack, sending a sweet feed Jurado Raul toward moving between Lucio and Andrea Ranocchia. Bomber elder Spaniard was immediately ushered the ball into the penalty box, and Julio Cesar with a clever trick and fired a shot directed into the goal that was no man's land. Score 1-0 to Schalke closed the first half.
Entering the second half, Inter is now charged with five goals scored direct hit. Attack after attack continues assembled squad Leobardo Araujo. Inter effort finally paid off after Thiago Motta conquered Neuer after Lucio's header went in minute 49. Score 1-1 to give a little hope for the Nerazzurri.
Public Veltins Arena was cheering when Benedikt Höwedes Schalke managed to bring back winning football corner through the scheme. Unfortunately, the referee disallowed the goal judge has stood in an offside position before firing at close range who are unable to anticipate Cesar.
Entering the 65 minutes, the players begin Inter depressed because they still have to score four goals within 25 minutes remaining. As a result, players begin uncontrolled emotion. Even a small incident had occurred between Douglas Maicon and Kyriakos Papadopoulos.
Disastrous for Inter finally came in the 81st minute, when Benedikt Höwedes managed to bring Schalke 2-1 victory. Utilizing breakthrough bait gastric Raul, Howedes ran to meet the ball and then fired hard that Cesar could not dammed.
With the remaining time may be only 10 minutes, it seemed unlikely Inter managed to create a miracle by scoring five goals to be able to qualify for the semifinals. Sure enough, until the referee blew the long whistle, Inter would not be able to add a goal and had to give up tickets to face Manchester United in the semi-final round belonged to a superior Schalke with a total aggregate 7-3.
Composition Players
Schalke: Manuel Neuer, Benedikt Höwedes, Christoph Metzelder, Hans Sarpei, Atsuto Uchida, Kyriakos Papadopoulos, Joel Matip, Jose Jurado, Alexander Baumjohann, Eduardo Goncalves de Oliveira, Raúl
Inter Milan: Julio Cesar, Andrea Ranocchia, Lucio, Thiago Motta, Yuto Nagatomo / Javier Zanetti (45 '), Maicon, Wesley Sneijder / Coutinho (78'), Javier Zanetti, Dejan Stankovic / Goran Pandev (45 '), Diego Milito , Samuel Eto'o
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