Inter have reached the UEFA Youth League Round of 16 after eliminating Spartak Moscow on penalties, following a 3-3 thriller.

The Nerazzurri Primavera youth team had taken the lead through Belgian sensation Xian Emmers after 12 minutes, only to go 2-1 down within an eight-minute period.

Hitman Jens Odgaard restored the balance and Daniil Petrunin clumsily put into his own net, but Aleksandr Rudenko converted a penalty for 3-3.

Inter have reached the UEFA Youth League Round of 16 after eliminating Spartak Moscow on penalties, following a 3-3 thriller.

The Nerazzurri Primavera youth team had taken the lead through Belgian sensation Xian Emmers after 12 minutes, only to go 2-1 down within an eight-minute period.

Hitman Jens Odgaard restored the balance and Daniil Petrunin clumsily put into his own net, but Aleksandr Rudenko converted a penalty for 3-3.

At the end of 90 minutes, the tie went to penalties and goalkeeper Vladan Dekic was decisive with two saves before Petrunin completed his nightmare evening by blasting over the bar.

Inter 3-3 Spartak Moscow (3-1 on pens)

Emmers 12 (I), S Bakaev 29 (S), Proshliakov 37 (S), Odgaard 83 (I), Petrunin og 86 (I), Rudenko pen 88 (S)

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