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Inter Milan will finally play on Sunday, April 27 at 3:00 p.m. After the initial postponement due to funerals due to the death of Pope Francis, which will take place on Saturday 26, the day the game had initially set.
This reprogramming implies that The team led by Simone Inzaghi will have one day less rest before facing Barça in the first leg of the Champions League semifinals, The Miércoles April 30 at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium.
Series A offered Inter the possibility of maintaining the match on Saturday as initially planned, according to Italian media, but the club, after assessing the situation, declined this option out of respect for the deceased pontiff.
This decision, taken from the institutional point of view, is an additional challenge for the 'Nerazzurri', which are in full fight for the league title next to the Napoli, both with 71 points, in addition to the dispute of the European semifinal.
Instead, Barça will play the Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid on Saturday, April 26 at 10:00 p.m. So he will have a few more hours of rest than his rival before the crucial European confrontation.
A bad streak
The Inter faces this decisive stretch of the season after having suffered two important batacazos after advancing to Champions semifinals. He lost in League 1-0 against the Bologna and suffered a very painful elimination in the semifinals of the Italy Coppa at the hands of its greatest rival, AC Milan, fitting a blunt 0-3 in the lap.
The coach Simone Inzaghi expressed after the Cup match his concern for the physical and mental state of his players, recognizing the accumulated fatigue and the need to recover confidence in the face of the next commitments.
Everything indicates that Inter is going to recover key players such as Marcus Thuram, Denzel Dumfries and Piotr Zielinski for the duel against Barça. The presence of Thuram, in particular, is considered fundamental to accompany Lautaro Martínez in the front and recover the offensive efficacy lost in the last two meetings, in which they have not managed to write down a single so much.
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