Simone Inzaghi Sets Unique UEFA Champions League Record
Steven Perez
Dailysports's expert
Inter traveled to face Feyenoord in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 and secured a 2-0 victory. The Italian head coach achieved a unique milestone.
Details: According to Squawka, under Simone Inzaghi's leadership, Inter has kept a clean sheet in 23 out of 38 Champions League matches. This is the best record among coaches who have managed over 30 matches with one club. Furthermore, the team has conceded only one goal in their last ten tournament games.
In this match, Nicolo Barella provided an assist. For the midfielder, this marks the second consecutive match with an assist – a first in his career.
Additionally, Real Madrid became the first club to play 500 matches in the Champions League. Since their debut in 1955 against Servette, the Madrid side has played exactly half a thousand games in Europe's premier club competition.
Reminder: Dailysports has prepared the schedule and results of all Round of 16 Champions League matches for you.