Inter vs. Cagliari, all you need to know

MILAN – A third draw in a row for Inter, who were held to a 1-1 scoreline by Cagliari at San Siro. In collaboration with Opta, here are the numbers and the statistics from the match.

• Lautaro Martínez is the player who has scored the most opening goals in Serie A matches this season (seven, level with Ciro Immobile).

• Lautaro Martínez and Robert Lewandowski are the two players who have scored the most goals in the first 30 minutes of games this season in Europe’s top five leagues (eight each).

• Inter have drawn five of their last seven games in the league (2W), as many as they did in their previous 27 Serie A matches.

• 12 of Lautaro Martínez’s 16 goals for Inter this season in all competitions have come in the first 30 minutes of games (75%).

• Only Liverpool (13) and Everton (10) have scored more headers than Inter (9) this season in the top five European leagues.

• Inter are the team who have scored the most goals (16) in the opening half an hour of games in the league this season, eight of which have come from Lautaro Martínez.

• Cagliari are Lautaro’s favourite team to play against in Serie A (four goals in four games).

• Before Ashley Young, the last Englishman to play for Inter in Serie A was Paul Ince in 1997.

• Before Ashley Young, the last foreign Inter player to get an assist on their debut in Serie A was Miranda in August 2015.

• Lautaro Martínez received his first Serie A red card.

• Inter are Radja Nainggolan’s favourite team to score against (six goals) in Serie A – four of those have come at San Siro.