Kerala Blasters FC vs ATK, 2018-19 Indian Super League, Regular Season

· Indian Super League

Kerala Blasters FC

88': Gérson (OG)

FT
1 - 1

ATK

85': Edu García

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Kerala Blasters FC are hosting ATK at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi, Kochi, India, starting on . The match is a part of the Indian Super League.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by Pronay Halder (ATK).
2': Slavisa Stojanovic (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Attempt missed. Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Prasanth Karuthadathkuni with a cross.
4': Attempt missed. Edu García (ATK) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ricky Lallawmawma.
7': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Arindam Bhattacharja.
9': Attempt missed. Gérson (ATK) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
10': Attempt missed. Nikola Krcmarevic (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matej Poplatnik.
11': Corner, ATK. Conceded by Lalruatthara.
12': Attempt missed. John Johnson (ATK) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Edu García with a cross following a corner.
12': Foul by Sandesh Jhingan (Kerala Blasters).
12': Kalu Uche (ATK) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Ricky Lallawmawma.
16': Attempt missed. Nikola Krcmarevic (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
18': Foul by Pronay Halder (ATK).
18': Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Attempt blocked. Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
19': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Pronay Halder.
21': Attempt blocked. Ricky Lallawmawma (ATK) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pronay Halder.
22': Foul by Slavisa Stojanovic (Kerala Blasters).
22': John Johnson (ATK) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Nemanja Lakic-Pesic (Kerala Blasters).
23': Kalu Uche (ATK) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
25': Edu García (ATK) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Sandesh Jhingan (Kerala Blasters).
30': Attempt missed. Slavisa Stojanovic (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Seiminlen Doungel.
32': Attempt missed. Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Prasanth Karuthadathkuni.
35': Attempt missed. Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lalruatthara with a cross.
35': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Arindam Bhattacharja.
36': Attempt blocked. Prasanth Karuthadathkuni (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
36': Foul by Sandesh Jhingan (Kerala Blasters).
36': Ricky Lallawmawma (ATK) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Corner, ATK. Conceded by Nemanja Lakic-Pesic.
39': Attempt missed. Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Cyril Kali.
41': Foul by John Johnson (ATK).
41': Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Slavisa Stojanovic (Kerala Blasters).
41': John Johnson (ATK) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Attempt saved. Edu García (ATK) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jayesh Rane.
42': Corner, ATK. Conceded by Dheeraj Singh.
43': Foul by Ricky Lallawmawma (ATK).
43': Prasanth Karuthadathkuni (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the right wing.
44': Foul by Lalruatthara (Kerala Blasters).
44': Hitesh Sharma (ATK) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Hand ball by Jayesh Rane (ATK).
45'+1': First Half ends, Kerala Blasters 0, ATK 0.
45': Second Half begins Kerala Blasters 0, ATK 0.
46': Attempt saved. Gérson (ATK) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
46': Corner, ATK. Conceded by Lalruatthara.
48': Corner, ATK. Conceded by Nemanja Lakic-Pesic.
51': Attempt saved. Seiminlen Doungel (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Slavisa Stojanovic.
51': Foul by Lalruatthara (Kerala Blasters).
51': Jayesh Rane (ATK) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
52': Foul by Jayesh Rane (ATK).
52': Lalruatthara (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Sahal Abdul Samad tries a through ball, but Prasanth Karuthadathkuni is caught offside.
53': Attempt saved. Edu García (ATK) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hitesh Sharma.
54': Foul by Kalu Uche (ATK).
54': Sandesh Jhingan (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Edu García (ATK) wins a free kick on the left wing.
55': Foul by Cyril Kali (Kerala Blasters).
58': Corner, ATK. Conceded by Lalruatthara.
60': Attempt missed. Slavisa Stojanovic (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Seiminlen Doungel.
61': Attempt saved. Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Prasanth Karuthadathkuni.
61': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Arindam Bhattacharja.
62': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by André Bikey.
63': Attempt blocked. Nemanja Lakic-Pesic (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Slavisa Stojanovic with a cross.
63': Hand ball by Seiminlen Doungel (Kerala Blasters).
66': Attempt missed. Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nikola Krcmarevic.
67': Attempt saved. Prasanth Karuthadathkuni (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matej Poplatnik with a headed pass.
68': Foul by Hitesh Sharma (ATK).
68': Prasanth Karuthadathkuni (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Substitution, ATK. Éverton Santos replaces Kalu Uche.
69': Foul by André Bikey (ATK).
69': Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Sahal Abdul Samad tries a through ball, but Nikola Krcmarevic is caught offside.
70': Attempt missed. Seiminlen Doungel (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matej Poplatnik with a headed pass.
72': Substitution, ATK. Komal Thatal replaces Jayesh Rane.
73': Attempt missed. Seiminlen Doungel (Kerala Blasters) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sahal Abdul Samad with a cross.
74': Attempt blocked. Éverton Santos (ATK) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edu García.
75': Attempt missed. Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
78': Attempt blocked. Komal Thatal (ATK) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
78': Corner, ATK. Conceded by Lalruatthara.
78': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Baoringdao Bodo replaces Seiminlen Doungel.
80': Foul by Nikola Krcmarevic (Kerala Blasters).
80': Hitesh Sharma (ATK) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80': Nikola Krcmarevic (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Corner, ATK. Conceded by Lalruatthara.
83': Foul by Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters).
83': Gérson (ATK) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84': Edu García (ATK) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84': Foul by Baoringdao Bodo (Kerala Blasters).
84': Lalruatthara (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85': Goal! Kerala Blasters 0, ATK 1. Edu García (ATK) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
87': Foul by Ricky Lallawmawma (ATK).
87': Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the right wing.
87': Substitution, ATK. Eugeneson Lyngdoh replaces Edu García.
88': Attempt blocked. Sandesh Jhingan (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
88': Attempt blocked. Matej Poplatnik (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cyril Kali with a cross.
88': Own Goal by Gérson, ATK. Kerala Blasters 1, ATK 1.
90'+1': Offside, ATK. Eugeneson Lyngdoh tries a through ball, but Komal Thatal is caught offside.
90'+2': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Pritam Singh replaces Cyril Kali because of an injury.
90'+3': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by André Bikey.
90'+3': Foul by Nemanja Lakic-Pesic (Kerala Blasters).
90'+3': John Johnson (ATK) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Courage Pekuson replaces Slavisa Stojanovic.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Kerala Blasters 1, ATK 1.
0': Match ends, Kerala Blasters 1, ATK 1.
90'+3': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by André Bikey.
90'+3': Foul by Nemanja Lakic-Pesic (Kerala Blasters).
90'+3': John Johnson (ATK) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Courage Pekuson replaces Slavisa Stojanovic.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Kerala Blasters 1, ATK 1.
90'+4': Match ends, Kerala Blasters 1, ATK 1.

Statistics

ATK		KER
10	Fouls	14
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
8	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	3
53.9	Possession	46.1
10	SHOTS	20
4	ON GOAL	3
0.4	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
294	Accurate Passes	239
391	Passes	329
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
4	Accurate Crosses	6
22	Crosses	22
0.2	Cross %	0.3
67	Long Balls	68
28	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	5
7	Effective Tackles	5
16	Tackles	7
0.4	Tackle %	0.7
8	Interceptions	12
15	Effective Clearances	17
15	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Location: Kochi, India
Attendance: 4,582

Indian Super League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	SC East Bengal	13	+19	26
2	Mohun Bagan Super Giant	13	+14	26
3	Mumbai City FC	13	+8	25
4	Bengaluru FC	13	+6	23

Full Table

Line-Ups

Kerala Blasters FC (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Dheeraj Moirangthem (GK)
4	Nemanja Lakic-Pesic
21	Sandesh Jhingan
6	Nikola Krcmarevic
39	Lalruatthara
7	Cyril Kali
8	Slavisa Stojanovic
18	Sahal Abdul Samad
9	Seminlen Doungel
11	Prasanth Karuthadathkuni
10	Matej Poplatnik

Kerala Blasters FC Substitutes:

Ralte Lalthuammawia, Baoringdao Bodo, Pritam Singh, Courage Pekuson, Kizito Keziron, Hrishi Dhath, Suraj Rawat.

ATK (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
29	Arindam Bhattacharya (GK)
23	André Bikey
4	John Johnson
6	Ricky Lallawmawma
20	Pritam Kotal
22	Edu García
3	Gérson
17	Pronay Halder
9	Kalu Uche
18	Hitesh Sharma
16	Jayesh Rane

ATK Substitutes:

Ankit Mukherjee, Lalhmangaihsanga, Komal Thatal, Eugeneson Lyngdoh, Debjit Majumder, Arnab Mondal, Everton Heleno.

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