Indian Super League

FT Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Bengaluru FC LLLLD 1
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Kerala Blasters FC WLLWD 2
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GMC Athletic Stadium · ESPN+

Match Report

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ISL 2020-21: Late Rahul KP goal helps Kerala Blasters beat Bengaluru FC

Kerala Blasters beat Bengaluru FC 2-1 to go level on points with them. Both have 13 points from 12 games.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
1
Corner Kicks
2
2
Saves
5
49.7
Possession
50.3
14
SHOTS
11
6
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
257
Accurate Passes
260
353
Passes
344
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
3
7
Crosses
21
0.3
Cross %
0.1
65
Long Balls
74
28
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
10
11
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
14
Interceptions
10
13
Effective Clearances
14
13
Clearances
14

Head to Head

BFC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

KER · 4-4-1-1

  1. 32Albino GomesG
  2. 26Costa NhamoinesuCD-L
  3. 15Jeakson SinghCD-R
  4. 45Denechandra MeiteiLB
  5. 3Sandeep SinghRB
  6. 25Vicente GómezCM-L
  7. 31JuandeCM-R
  8. 18Sahal Abdul SamadLM
  9. 17Rahul KannolyRM
  10. 9Jordan MurrayF
  11. 88Gary HooperRCF

BFC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Gurpreet Singh SandhuG
  2. 5JuananCD-L
  3. 55Fran GonzálezCD-R
  4. 29Parag Satish SrivasLB
  5. 2Rahul BhekeRB
  6. 6Erik PaartaluCM
  7. 37Amay MorajkarLM
  8. 27Suresh Singh WangjamRM
  9. 11Sunil ChhetriF
  10. 23Cleiton SilvaLF
  11. 21Udanta SinghRF

Timeline

  1. 23' Goal! Kerala Blasters 0, Bengaluru 1. Cleiton Silva (Bengaluru) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rahul Bheke.
  2. 45' Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Lalthathanga Khawlhring replaces Jordan Murray.
  3. 52' Juanan (Bengaluru) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 73' Goal! Kerala Blasters 1, Bengaluru 1. Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gary Hooper.
  5. 80' Substitution, Bengaluru. Leon Augustine replaces Suresh Wangjam.
  6. 85' Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Seityasen Singh replaces Sahal Abdul Samad.
  7. 86' Substitution, Bengaluru. Kristian Opseth replaces Udanta Singh.
  8. 87' Substitution, Bengaluru. Pratik Chowdhary replaces Fran González because of an injury.
  9. 90'+4' Goal! Kerala Blasters 2, Bengaluru 1. Rahul Kannoly Praveen (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gary Hooper following a fast break.
  10. 90'+5' Rahul Kannoly Praveen (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  11. 90'+5' Cleiton Silva (Bengaluru) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 90'+6' Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Bakary Koné replaces Costa Nhamoinesu.

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