Italy's Inter boosted its hopes of reaching the Champions League final price, after clinching a precious 2-0 victory against its guest Shakhtar Donetsk, today, Wednesday, in the fifth (penultimate) round of the fourth group matches of the group stage of the continental competition.
Inter - who continued his awakening by achieving his third victory in a row, advanced to the top of the group standings (temporarily), after raising his score to 10 points, a point ahead of his closest rivals, Real Madrid, who is a guest of Sheriff Tiraspol of Moldova, who is in third place with 6 points, today. on the same tour.
On the other hand, Shakhtar's balance froze at one point, to remain at the bottom of the standings, and officially bid farewell to European competitions this season.
The Nerazzurri goals were scored by Bosnian star Edin Dzeko (61 and 67).
The Ivory Coast striker raised his score to 9 goals in the tournament, to share the top scorer in the tournament with Lewandowski (Reuters)
In the third group, the Dutch side Ajax came from behind with a clean goal in the first half to win a valuable 2-1 in the second half against its Turkish host, Besiktas.
Ajax maintained the full mark, achieving its fifth victory in a row, consolidating its lead in the group with 15 points, knowing that it qualified for the final price before the matches of this round.
On the other hand, Besiktas' balance remained devoid of points, as it suffered its fifth defeat in a row today.
Besiktas ended the first half in his favour, with a clean goal scored by Rashid Ghazal (22 penalty kick).
In the second half, Ajax responded with a deserved double through substitute player Sebastian Haller (54 and 69).
The Ivory Coast striker raised his score to 9 goals in the tournament this season, to share the top scorer of the tournament with Poland's Robert Lewandowski, Bayern Munich striker.