Indian Super League

NorthEast United FC vs Kerala Blasters FC, 2021-22 Indian Super League, Regular Season

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NorthEast United FC
FT
0 - 0
Kerala Blasters FC

ISL 2021-22: NorthEast and Kerala share points in an intense bout

Sahal Abdul Samad and Jorge Diaz missed gilt-edged chances to score.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Khassa Camara (NorthEast United).
  • 7': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Pragyan Sundar Gogoi (NorthEast United).
  • 10': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Adrián Luna tries a through ball, but Jorge Pereyra is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters).
  • 11': Khassa Camara (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Harmanjot Khabra.
  • 13': Foul by Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters).
  • 13': Provat Lakra (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Patrick Flottmann (NorthEast United).
  • 14': Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Foul by Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters).
  • 18': Laldanmawia Ralte (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Khassa Camara (NorthEast United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Deshorn Brown.
  • 18': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Jeakson Singh.
  • 21': Ayush Adhikari (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Foul by Suhair Vadakkepeedika (NorthEast United).
  • 22': Foul by Gurjinder Kumar (NorthEast United).
  • 22': Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Gurjinder Kumar (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Deshorn Brown (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Enes Sipovic (Kerala Blasters).
  • 26': Enes Sipovic (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Hernán (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adrián Luna.
  • 33': Foul by Suhair Vadakkepeedika (NorthEast United).
  • 33': Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 35': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Harmanjot Khabra tries a through ball, but Vincy Barretto is caught offside.
  • 36': Foul by Pragyan Sundar Gogoi (NorthEast United).
  • 36': Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adrián Luna.
  • 40': Foul by Ayush Adhikari (Kerala Blasters).
  • 40': Suhair Vadakkepeedika (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Lalkhawpuimawia (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Khassa Camara.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Ayush Adhikari (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 44': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Lalkhawpuimawia.
  • 45'+2': Ayush Adhikari (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Laldanmawia Ralte (NorthEast United).
  • 45'+4': Hand ball by Harmanjot Khabra (Kerala Blasters).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, NorthEast United 0, Kerala Blasters 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins NorthEast United 0, Kerala Blasters 0.
  • 45': Substitution, NorthEast United. Tondonba Singh replaces Gurjinder Kumar.
  • 50': Foul by Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters).
  • 50': Hernán (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters).
  • 52': Laldanmawia Ralte (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Corner, NorthEast United. Conceded by Jorge Pereyra.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vincy Barretto following a fast break.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Adrián Luna.
  • 57': Deshorn Brown (NorthEast United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Foul by Jeakson Singh (Kerala Blasters).
  • 58': Attempt missed. Khassa Camara (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pragyan Sundar Gogoi following a set piece situation.
  • 59': Foul by Provat Lakra (NorthEast United).
  • 59': Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jorge Pereyra.
  • 62': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Lalthathanga Khawlhring replaces Ayush Adhikari.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Suhair Vadakkepeedika (NorthEast United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Provat Lakra with a cross.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Khassa Camara (NorthEast United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 69': Substitution, NorthEast United. Mohammed Irshad replaces Pragyan Sundar Gogoi.
  • 70': Substitution, NorthEast United. Mathias Coureur replaces Deshorn Brown because of an injury.
  • 71': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Mohammed Irshad (NorthEast United).
  • 72': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Álvaro Vázquez replaces Jorge Pereyra.
  • 72': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Nishu Kumar replaces Sahal Abdul Samad.
  • 73': Foul by Lalkhawpuimawia (NorthEast United).
  • 73': Jessel Carneiro (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters).
  • 73': Khassa Camara (NorthEast United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Enes Sipovic (Kerala Blasters).
  • 74': Lalkhawpuimawia (NorthEast United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Mohammed Irshad (NorthEast United).
  • 75': Nishu Kumar (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Mohammed Irshad.
  • 82': Substitution, NorthEast United. Manvir Singh replaces Lalkhawpuimawia.
  • 83': Foul by Mathias Coureur (NorthEast United).
  • 83': Marko Leskovic (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Enes Sipovic (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Mathias Coureur (NorthEast United).
  • 85': Attempt saved. Álvaro Vázquez (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nishu Kumar.
  • 85': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Subhasish Roy Chowdhury.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 87': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Provat Lakra (NorthEast United).
  • 87': Provat Lakra (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Marko Leskovic (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lalthathanga Khawlhring.
  • 90': Foul by Manvir Singh (NorthEast United).
  • 90': Harmanjot Khabra (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Chencho Gyeltshen replaces Adrián Luna.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Prasanth Karuthadathkuni replaces Vincy Barretto.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Prasanth Karuthadathkuni tries a through ball, but Álvaro Vázquez is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Álvaro Vázquez (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jeakson Singh.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, NorthEast United. Rochharzela replaces Laldanmawia Ralte.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Rochharzela (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Suhair Vadakkepeedika.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Subhasish Roy Chowdhury.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Jessel Carneiro (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Enes Sipovic with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, NorthEast United 0, Kerala Blasters 0.
  • 0': Match ends, NorthEast United 0, Kerala Blasters 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 3
0 Saves 5
53.5 Possession 46.5
12 SHOTS 7
4 ON GOAL 0
0.3 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
269 Accurate Passes 209
356 Passes 302
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 2
11 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.1
64 Long Balls 71
32 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 2
12 Effective Tackles 9
18 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 11
19 Effective Clearances 10
19 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Location: Fatorda, Goa, India

Indian Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Mohun Bagan Super Giant 4 +12 12
2 Jamshedpur FC 4 +4 12
3 FC Goa 4 +3 8
4 Mumbai City FC 4 +2 8
Full Table

Line-Ups

NEU NorthEast United FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Subhasish Roy (GK)
2 Patrick Flottman
14 Hernán
5 Gurjinder Kumar Yellow Card
4 Provat Lakra Yellow Card
43 Pragyan Gogoi
6 Khassa Camara
15 Suhair VP
17 Laldanmawia Ralte
26 Deshorn Brown
27 Lalkhawpuimawia
NorthEast United FC Substitutes:
Mohammed Irshad, Manvir Singh, Pragyan Mehdi, Mirshad Michu, Rochharzela, Mashoor Shereef, Federico Gallego, Mathias Coureur, Tondonba Singh.

KER Kerala Blasters FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
32 Albino Gomes (GK)
2 Enes Sipovic Yellow Card
55 Marko Leskovic
14 Jessel Carneiro
10 Harmanjot Khabra
20 Adrián Luna
25 Jeakson Singh
8 Ayush Adhikari
30 Jorge Pereyra Díaz
18 Sahal Abdul Samad
47 Vincy Barretto
Kerala Blasters FC Substitutes:
Sandeep Singh, Bijoy Varghese, Puitea, Álvaro Vázquez, Chencho Gyeltshen, Denechandra Meitei, Prabhsukhan Gill, Prasanth Karuthadathkuni, Nishu Kumar.

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