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Inter Overwhelms Union St. Gilloise in Brussels with Impressive Victory
Brussels, October 21, 2025 – Inter Milan demonstrated their footballing superiority at the Lotto Park in Brussels, crushing Union St. Gilloise with a resounding victory. The match, corresponding to the third matchday of the UEFA Champions League group stage, reflected the absolute dominance of the Italian team, which controlled 68% of the ball possession and generated a flurry of goal-scoring opportunities.
The first half saw Inter take the lead thanks to goals from D. Dumfries in the 41st minute, assisted by Y. Bisseck, and L. Martinez in the 45th minute, with an assist from F. Esposito. Union St. Gilloise struggled to contain the Italian offensive, but were outmatched by the quality and precision of the visiting attack. In addition, S. de Vrij of Inter received a yellow card in the 31st minute.
In the second half, Inter continued their siege. H. Calhanoglu extended the lead from the penalty spot in the 53rd minute. The goalscoring festival culminated with a goal from F. Esposito in the 76th minute, assisted by A. Bonny.
Union St. Gilloise, despite their efforts, failed to trouble the Inter’s goal, showing limited ball possession at 32% and a smaller number of shots. Their frustration manifested in the yellow card received by R. Schoofs in the 89th minute. Referee Glenn Nyberg from Sweden oversaw a match where Inter demonstrated why they are one of the title contenders.
Substitutions inter: at minute 46 S. de Vrij came in and M. Akanji went out., at minute 59 L. Martinez came in and A. Bonny went out., at minute 59 A. Bastoni came in and F. Dimarco went out., at minute 59 H. Calhanoglu came in and P. Sucic went out., at minute 77 D. Dumfries came in and Luis Henrique went out.
Substitutions union st. gilloise: at minute 61 M. Rasmussen came in and M. Giger went out., at minute 61 P. David came in and K. Rodriguez went out., at minute 61 A. Ait El Hadj came in and R. Florucz went out., at minute 75 O. Niang came in and L. Patris went out., at minute 84 A. Zorgane came in and R. Schoofs went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Union St. Gilloise
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Inter
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