Mourinho's Inter Milan defeated Pep Guardiola's Barcelona OTD in 2010; Watch

April 20, 2010, marked an important day for Italian giants Inter Milan in ir treble-winning season. It was on this day that Jose Mourinho's men defeated defending European champions Barcelona in first leg semi-final of Champions League. A decade after that phemenal European football night, Inter Milan fans are still relishing that astounding victory. 

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Inter Milan vs Barcelona 2010 highlights: Pedro scores for Pep Guardiola

first leg of clash between Inter Milan and Barcelona was played at San Siro. Barcelona travelled to Milan with an aim to play ir second consecutive Champions League final, after ir 2009 triumph against Manchester United. Pep Guardiola's men started game with great intensity as Pedro netted first goal within 19 minutes after a great cross from Maxwell. 

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Inter Milan vs Barcelona 2010 highlights: Sneijder, Micon humiliate Catalans

However, Jose Mourinho's men didn't succumb to pressure after first goal and instead struck back well. In 30th minute of game, Wesley Sneijder equalised at San Siro after a brilliant inside--box assist from Diego Milito. Diego Milito showcased his prowess once again when he assisted Maicon minutes into second half, with Inter taking an important lead. 

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Inter Milan vs Barcelona 2010 highlights: Milito sinks Pep Guardiola's side

man of hour, Diego Milito didn't bow down despite pressure from Catalans. Argentine struck his first and Inter Milan's third goal of night, amid some brilliant presence of mind from Wesley Sneijder. Jose Mourinho's men took a 3-1 lead into second leg of clash at Camp u. Italian giants, despite losing 1-0 at Camp u courtesy of Gerard Pique's goal, mand to reach final on a 3-2 aggregate, much to excitement of Jose Mourinho.

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