Kerala Blasters FC vs Chennaiyin FC, 2015 Indian Super League, 2015 Indian Super League
· Indian Super LeagueKerala Blasters earn point against Chennaiyin through Dagnall strike
ISL
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Mehtab Hossain (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 5': Foul by Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin).
- 5': Saumik Dey (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Alessandro Potenza.
- 7': Attempt missed. Bruno Perone (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohammed Rafi.
- 9': Attempt missed. Raphael Augusto (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Sanchez Watt (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Dagnall.
- 10': Delay in match Sanchez Watt (Kerala Blasters) because of an injury.
- 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 13': Attempt missed. John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 14': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Thoi Singh.
- 15': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Mohammed Rafi tries a through ball, but Saumik Dey is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Manuele Blasi (Chennaiyin).
- 17': Sanchez Watt (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Foul by Sanchez Watt (Kerala Blasters).
- 18': John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Rafi (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Coimbra.
- 25': Attempt missed. Bruno Perone (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 27': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Peter Ramage tries a through ball, but Mohammed Rafi is caught offside.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Raphael Augusto (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 29': Foul by Sandesh Jhingan (Kerala Blasters).
- 29': John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Sanchez Watt tries a through ball, but Mohammed Rafi is caught offside.
- 31': Attempt saved. Chris Dagnall (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Coimbra with a through ball.
- 32': Offside, Chennaiyin. Elano tries a through ball, but Jeje Lalpekhlua is caught offside.
- 33': Penalty Chennaiyin. John Steven Mendoza draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 33': Penalty conceded by Sandesh Jhingan (Kerala Blasters) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 34': Goal! Kerala Blasters 0, Chennaiyin 1. Elano (Chennaiyin) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 37': Attempt saved. John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jeje Lalpekhlua.
- 37': Attempt saved. Chris Dagnall (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohammed Rafi.
- 38': Delay in match João Coimbra (Kerala Blasters) because of an injury.
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Josu replaces João Coimbra.
- 42': Foul by Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin).
- 42': Josu (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Josu (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rahul Bheke.
- 45': Attempt missed. Mohammed Rafi (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Perone.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Chris Dagnall (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Perone.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Kerala Blasters 0, Chennaiyin 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Kerala Blasters 1, Chennaiyin 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Kerala Blasters 0, Chennaiyin 1.
- 46': Goal! Kerala Blasters 1, Chennaiyin 1. Chris Dagnall (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Saumik Dey with a cross.
- 47': Attempt missed. John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jeje Lalpekhlua.
- 50': Foul by Manuele Blasi (Chennaiyin).
- 50': Sanchez Watt (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Penalty Kerala Blasters. Peter Ramage draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 51': Penalty conceded by Mailson (Chennaiyin) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 52': Penalty saved! Josu (Kerala Blasters) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 52': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Karanjit Singh.
- 53': Foul by Raphael Augusto (Chennaiyin).
- 53': Rahul Bheke (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Foul by Mehrajuddin Wadoo (Chennaiyin).
- 59': Josu (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Mehrajuddin Wadoo (Chennaiyin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Foul by Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin).
- 60': Josu (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Attempt saved. Chris Dagnall (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josu with a cross.
- 61': Attempt missed. Sandesh Jhingan (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 63': Foul by Mailson (Chennaiyin).
- 63': Sanchez Watt (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Mailson (Chennaiyin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Attempt missed. Josu (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Sanchez Watt (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 67': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Manuele Blasi.
- 68': Attempt saved. Elano (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by John Steven Mendoza.
- 68': Attempt saved. John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top left corner.
- 70': Attempt missed. Jeje Lalpekhlua (Chennaiyin) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lalhmangaihsanga Ralte.
- 70': Attempt saved. Elano (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thoi Singh.
- 72': Attempt missed. Mohammed Rafi (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Peter Ramage with a cross.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Josu (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sanchez Watt.
- 74': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Mohammed Rafi tries a through ball, but Chris Dagnall is caught offside.
- 75': Foul by Bruno Perone (Kerala Blasters).
- 75': John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Bruno Perone (Kerala Blasters) is shown the red card.
- 75': Delay in match John Steven Mendoza (Chennaiyin) because of an injury.
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Godwin Franco replaces Jeje Lalpekhlua.
- 77': Attempt missed. Elano (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 78': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Josu.
- 79': Attempt missed. Mailson (Chennaiyin) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Elano with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Isfhaq Ahmed replaces Mohammed Rafi.
- 80': Foul by Manuele Blasi (Chennaiyin).
- 80': Sanchez Watt (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Fikru Teferra replaces Manuele Blasi.
- 85': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Antonio German replaces Chris Dagnall.
- 86': Attempt saved. Antonio German (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehtab Hossain.
- 87': Foul by Isfhaq Ahmed (Kerala Blasters).
- 87': Lalhmangaihsanga Ralte (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Bruno Pelissari replaces Elano.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Bruno Pelissari (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Godwin Franco.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Thoi Singh (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Kerala Blasters 1, Chennaiyin 1.
Statistics
 CFC |
KER |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 49.2 | Possession | 50.8 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 293 | Accurate Passes | 301 |
| 375 | Passes | 383 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 12 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 66 | Long Balls | 65 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 10 | Tackles | 19 |
| 1.0 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 17 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: Indian Super League
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Location: Kochi, India
Attendance: 47,852
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Location: Kochi, India
Attendance: 47,852
Line-Ups
Kerala Blasters FC (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 43 | Stephen Bywater (GK) |
| 5 | Peter Ramage |
| 15 | Sandesh Jhingan |
| 14 | Mehtab Hossain |
| 29 | Saumik Dey |
| 2 | Rahul Bheke |
| 10 | Sanchez Watt |
| 23 | Bruno Perone  |
| 8 | João Coimbra |
| 9 | Chris Dagnall |
| 20 | Mohammed Rafi |
Chennaiyin FC (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Karanjit Singh (GK) |
| 31 | Alessandro Potenza |
| 27 | Mailson  |
| 21 | Lalhmangaihsanga |
| 26 | Mehrajuddin Wadoo |
| 19 | Raphael Augusto |
| 6 | Manuele Blasi |
| 12 | Jeje Lalpekhlua |
| 11 | Thoi Singh |
| 14 | Stiven Mendoza |
| 7 | Elano |
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