Indian Super League

Kerala Blasters FC vs Chennaiyin FC, 2019-20 Indian Super League, Regular Season

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Kerala Blasters FC
  • 48': Bartholomew Ogbeche
  • 65': Bartholomew Ogbeche
  • 76': Bartholomew Ogbeche
FT
3 - 6
Chennaiyin FC
  • 39': Rafael Crivellaro
  • 45': Nerijus Valskis
  • 45'+1': Rafael Crivellaro
  • 59': Lallianzuala Chhangte
  • 80': Lallianzuala Chhangte
  • 90'+2': Nerijus Valskis

About

Kerala Blasters FC are hosting Chennaiyin FC 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 Mohammad Rakip (Kerala Blasters).
  • 2': Jerry Lalrinzuala (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Edwin Sydney Vanspaul (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters).
  • 3': Foul by Anirudh Thapa (Chennaiyin).
  • 3': Sergio Cidoncha (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Halicharan Narzary tries a through ball, but Gianni Zuiverloon is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Halicharan Narzary.
  • 9': Foul by André Schembri (Chennaiyin).
  • 9': Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Gianni Zuiverloon (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Raphael Messi Bouli.
  • 15': Anirudh Thapa (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Seityasen Singh (Kerala Blasters).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Nerijus Valskis (Chennaiyin) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lallianzuala Chhangte with a cross.
  • 16': Dangerous play by Seityasen Singh (Kerala Blasters).
  • 16': Lallianzuala Chhangte (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Mohammad Rakip.
  • 18': Foul by Jerry Lalrinzuala (Chennaiyin).
  • 18': Sergio Cidoncha (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Laldinliana Renthlei (Chennaiyin).
  • 20': Halicharan Narzary (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Mohammad Rakip (Kerala Blasters).
  • 23': Nerijus Valskis (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Jeakson Thaunaojam (Kerala Blasters).
  • 25': Rafael Crivellaro (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Foul by Jeakson Thaunaojam (Kerala Blasters).
  • 30': Rafael Crivellaro (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Rehenesh Paramba tries a through ball, but Jessel Carneiro is caught offside.
  • 34': Offside, Chennaiyin. Rafael Crivellaro tries a through ball, but Jerry Lalrinzuala is caught offside.
  • 35': Hand ball by Eli Sabiá (Chennaiyin).
  • 36': Foul by Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters).
  • 36': Rafael Crivellaro (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Offside, Chennaiyin. Rafael Crivellaro tries a through ball, but Lallianzuala Chhangte is caught offside.
  • 39': Goal! Kerala Blasters 0, Chennaiyin 1. Rafael Crivellaro (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 40': Foul by Raju Eknath Gaikwad (Kerala Blasters).
  • 40': Lallianzuala Chhangte (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Raju Eknath Gaikwad (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Eli Sabiá (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Bartholomew Ogbeche (Kerala Blasters).
  • 44': Attempt saved. Rafael Crivellaro (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Schembri.
  • 45': Goal! Kerala Blasters 0, Chennaiyin 2. Nerijus Valskis (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rafael Crivellaro.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Kerala Blasters 0, Chennaiyin 3. Rafael Crivellaro (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anirudh Thapa following a fast break.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Kerala Blasters 0, Chennaiyin 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Kerala Blasters 0, Chennaiyin 3.
  • 48': Goal! Kerala Blasters 1, Chennaiyin 3. Bartholomew Ogbeche (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jessel Carneiro with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Bartholomew Ogbeche (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 52': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Seityasen Singh.
  • 52': Foul by Eli Sabiá (Chennaiyin).
  • 52': Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Eli Sabiá (Chennaiyin).
  • 53': Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Nerijus Valskis.
  • 55': Foul by Anirudh Thapa (Chennaiyin).
  • 55': Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Anirudh Thapa (Chennaiyin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Goal! Kerala Blasters 1, Chennaiyin 4. Lallianzuala Chhangte (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nerijus Valskis.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Seityasen Singh (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 62': Bartholomew Ogbeche (Kerala Blasters) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Seityasen Singh.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 63': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Sahal Abdul Samad replaces Mohammad Rakip.
  • 64': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Sergio Cidoncha.
  • 65': Goal! Kerala Blasters 2, Chennaiyin 4. Bartholomew Ogbeche (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Cidoncha.
  • 66': Hand ball by Gianni Zuiverloon (Kerala Blasters).
  • 67': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Germanpreet Singh replaces André Schembri.
  • 68': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Masih Saighani replaces Lucian Goian because of an injury.
  • 68': Bartholomew Ogbeche (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Laldinliana Renthlei (Chennaiyin).
  • 71': Offside, Chennaiyin. Rafael Crivellaro tries a through ball, but Lallianzuala Chhangte is caught offside.
  • 74': Anirudh Thapa (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Dangerous play by Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters).
  • 75': Attempt saved. Rafael Crivellaro (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Edwin Sydney Vanspaul.
  • 75': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Rehenesh Paramba.
  • 75': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Thoi Singh replaces Edwin Sydney Vanspaul.
  • 76': Goal! Kerala Blasters 3, Chennaiyin 4. Bartholomew Ogbeche (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Halicharan Narzary with a cross.
  • 77': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Thoi Singh.
  • 78': Foul by Lallianzuala Chhangte (Chennaiyin).
  • 78': Raju Eknath Gaikwad (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Goal! Kerala Blasters 3, Chennaiyin 5. Lallianzuala Chhangte (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thoi Singh.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters) header from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Lallianzuala Chhangte (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jerry Lalrinzuala with a cross.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Jessel Carneiro (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 84': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Samuel Lalmuanpuia replaces Jeakson Thaunaojam.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Anirudh Thapa (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Gianni Zuiverloon.
  • 86': Foul by Samuel Lalmuanpuia (Kerala Blasters).
  • 86': Germanpreet Singh (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Mohammed Rafi replaces Seityasen Singh.
  • 86': Foul by Rafael Crivellaro (Chennaiyin).
  • 86': Halicharan Narzary (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Halicharan Narzary (Kerala Blasters).
  • 89': Laldinliana Renthlei (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters).
  • 90': Jerry Lalrinzuala (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Kerala Blasters 3, Chennaiyin 6. Nerijus Valskis (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Crivellaro.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Rafael Crivellaro (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Raphael Messi Bouli (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jessel Carneiro.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Kerala Blasters 3, Chennaiyin 6.
  • 0': Match ends, Kerala Blasters 3, Chennaiyin 6.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 4
41.6 Possession 58.4
12 SHOTS 12
10 ON GOAL 4
0.8 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
197 Accurate Passes 296
271 Passes 372
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
12 Crosses 23
0.3 Cross % 0.3
48 Long Balls 71
26 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 8
17 Tackles 14
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 8
19 Effective Clearances 14
19 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Location: Kochi, India
Attendance: 9,084

Indian Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 SC East Bengal 11 +18 22
2 Mohun Bagan Super Giant 11 +13 22
3 Jamshedpur FC 12 +5 21
4 Bengaluru FC 12 +5 20
Full Table

Line-Ups

KER Kerala Blasters FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Rehnesh Paramba (GK)
51 Gianni Zuiverloon
5 Raju Gaikwad Yellow Card
14 Jessel Carneiro
2 Mohammad Rakip
22 Sergio Cidoncha
55 Jeakson Singh
19 Halicharan Narzary
8 Seityasen Singh
28 Raphael Messi Bouli Yellow Card
10 Bartholomew Ogbeche
Kerala Blasters FC Substitutes:
Darren Caldeira, Lalruatthara, Sahal Abdul Samad, Samuel Lalmuanpuia, Abdul Hakku Nediyodath, Mohammed Rafi, Bilal Khan.

CFC Chennaiyin FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
31 Vishal Kaith (GK)
6 Lucian Goian
13 Eli Sabiá
18 Jerry Lalrinzuala
26 Laldinliana Renthlei
50 Rafael Crivellaro
15 Anirudh Thapa
8 Edwin Sydney Vanspaul
9 Nerijus Valskis
7 Lallianzuala Chhangte
27 Andre Schembri
Chennaiyin FC Substitutes:
Dragos Firtulescu, Deepak Tangri, Rahim Ali, Germanpreet Singh, Karanjit Singh, Thoi Singh, Masih Saighani.

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