Your Inter v Empoli man of the match is…

MILAN – There were so many ingredients to Inter’s 4-2 success against Empoli, which was the club’s 23rd of the 2021/22 Serie A league campaign. The stunning team performance takes Simone Inzaghi’s side up to 78 points in the table. The desire to fight and not give in despite falling two goals behind 30 minutes into the contest was clear to see, along with determination and El Toro’s battling spirit while Alexis Sanchez put the icing on the cake in stoppage time in front of 70,000 fans.

In our Twitter poll, the Inter fans overwhelmingly voted for LAUTARO MARTINEZ as their man of the match from the contest!

Lautaro Martinez78.6%| The Argentine led from the front and scored a stunning brace to turn the game around. With 11 goals in as many games, El Toro is on fire and broke his own record for goals in a single season both in the league (19) and in all competitions (23).

Hakan Calhanoglu 9%| Fighting spirit, character and assists were all features of Hakan’s performance. His pass for Lautaro was his 11th assist of the campaign and he sits in second in the assist charts.

Milan Skriniar3.2%| The defender battled and made key defensive contributions. He also played a key pass in the build-up to Lautaro’s equaliser.

Ivan Perisic 9.2% | The Croat was among the best despite not getting on the scoresheet. He ran hard, got moves going, made sacrifices and had infinite energy supplies to call on.