Youth League: Inter to face Real Betis in the Round of 16

After beating FC Köln 3-1 in the Round of 32, Benito Carbone’s Under-20 side were in the draw for the 2025/26 UEFA Youth League Round of 16.

The draw held in Nyon paired the Nerazzurri with Real Betis, with a place in the quarter-finals to be decided in a single knockout match, to be played in Milano on 24 February at 2 pm.

ROUND OF 16: THE TIES

INTER vs Real Betis Benfica vs AZ Alkmaar Žilina vs Club Brugge Atlético Madrid vs Maccabi Haifa Eintracht Frankfurt vs Sporting CP Real Madrid vs Chelsea PSG vs HJK Villarreal vs Legia Warsaw

THE NERAZZURRI’S JOURNEY

Inter booked their place in the Round of 16 with a 3-1 away win over FC Köln in the Round of 32. In the league phase, the Nerazzurri collected 11 points, thanks to victories over Union Saint-Gilloise, Kairat and Liverpool, as well as two draws against Ajax and Slavia Prague (2-2). The only defeat along Benito Carbone’s side’s path came on Matchday 5 against Atlético Madrid.

INTER'S LEAGUE PHASE

MATCHDAY 1 Ajax 1-1 INTER MATCHDAY 2 INTER 2-2 Slavia Praga MATCHDAY 3 Union SG 1-2 INTER MATCHDAY 4 INTER 3-0 Kairat Almaty MATCHDAY 5 Atletico Madrid 4-1 INTER MATCHDAY 6 INTER 5-0 Liverpool

KNOCKOUT STAGE DATES

Round of 16: 24/25 February Quarter-finals: 17/18 March Semi-finals: 17 April (Colovray Sports Centre, Nyon) Final: 20 April (Colovray Sports Centre, Nyon)