What happened. Inter lost 2-1 to Real Madrid in the Champions League opener after two defensive mistakes, despite dominating possession and creating chances.

Curtis Jones misplaced pass led to Mbappé goal.
Josep Martinez error gifted Valverde a goal.
Carlos Augusto scored late from Lautaro assist.

“We leave here with heads held high, as we played at a high level against a great opponent.”
— Lautaro Martinez

Inter must improve on details as they aim to bounce back in their next Champions League match.

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