Indian Super League

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

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Bengaluru FC
  • 84': Ashique Kuruniyan
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Kerala Blasters FC
  • 88': Ashique Kuruniyan (OG)

ISL 2021-22: Bengaluru FC and Kerala Blasters play out dull, error-strewn draw

Ashique Kuriniyan put BFC in the lead before his own goal levelled things up.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Jeakson Singh (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a fast break.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Iman Basafa (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Suresh Wangjam.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lalthathanga Khawlhring.
  • 11': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Marko Leskovic.
  • 13': Foul by Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters).
  • 13': Udanta Singh (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Harmanjot Khabra.
  • 17': Enes Sipovic (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Alan Costa (Bengaluru).
  • 22': Foul by Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters).
  • 22': Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Pratik Chowdhary (Bengaluru).
  • 22': Pratik Chowdhary (Bengaluru) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Udanta Singh with a cross.
  • 26': Foul by Ashique Kuruniyan (Bengaluru).
  • 26': Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Adrián Luna tries a through ball, but Marko Leskovic is caught offside.
  • 28': Ashique Kuruniyan (Bengaluru) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters).
  • 34': Offside, Bengaluru. Roshan Singh tries a through ball, but Udanta Singh is caught offside.
  • 36': Enes Sipovic (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Cleiton Silva (Bengaluru).
  • 38': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Pratik Chowdhary (Bengaluru).
  • 40': Ashique Kuruniyan (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters).
  • 42': Enes Sipovic (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Iman Basafa (Bengaluru).
  • 42': Foul by Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru).
  • 42': Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Roshan Singh (Bengaluru).
  • 43': Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru).
  • 45'+1': Harmanjot Khabra (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Vázquez (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrián Luna.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Bengaluru 0, Kerala Blasters 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bengaluru 0, Kerala Blasters 0.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Cleiton Silva (Bengaluru) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Cleiton Silva (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Udanta Singh.
  • 53': Foul by Udanta Singh (Bengaluru).
  • 53': Jeakson Singh (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Bruno Ramires (Bengaluru).
  • 54': Attempt saved. Marko Leskovic (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Udanta Singh (Bengaluru) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Cleiton Silva.
  • 57': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Roshan Singh.
  • 59': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Jessel Carneiro.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Alan Costa (Bengaluru) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iman Basafa with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Alan Costa.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Marko Leskovic (Kerala Blasters) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Adrián Luna with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Substitution, Bengaluru. Danish Bhat replaces Iman Basafa.
  • 62': Substitution, Bengaluru. Prince Ibara replaces Sunil Chhetri.
  • 64': Foul by Roshan Singh (Bengaluru).
  • 64': Jessel Carneiro (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Prasanth Karuthadathkuni replaces Vincy Barretto.
  • 66': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Bruno Ramires.
  • 68': Hand ball by Danish Bhat (Bengaluru).
  • 68': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Adrián Luna tries a through ball, but Prasanth Karuthadathkuni is caught offside.
  • 69': Cleiton Silva (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Enes Sipovic (Kerala Blasters).
  • 70': Attempt missed. Alan Costa (Bengaluru) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cleiton Silva following a set piece situation.
  • 70': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Jorge Pereyra replaces Álvaro Vázquez.
  • 70': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Nishu Kumar replaces Sahal Abdul Samad.
  • 71': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Danish Bhat (Bengaluru).
  • 72': Cleiton Silva (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters).
  • 72': Foul by Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters).
  • 72': Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Cleiton Silva (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Enes Sipovic (Kerala Blasters).
  • 75': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Alan Costa.
  • 76': Corner, Bengaluru. Conceded by Marko Leskovic.
  • 76': Substitution, Bengaluru. Sivasakthi Narayanan replaces Udanta Singh.
  • 79': Foul by Pratik Chowdhary (Bengaluru).
  • 79': Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Danish Bhat (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Jeakson Singh (Kerala Blasters).
  • 81': Foul by Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru).
  • 81': Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Cleiton Silva (Bengaluru) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 83': Offside, Bengaluru. Pratik Chowdhary tries a through ball, but Prince Ibara is caught offside.
  • 84': Goal! Bengaluru 1, Kerala Blasters 0. Ashique Kuruniyan (Bengaluru) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roshan Singh.
  • 86': Foul by Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters).
  • 86': Suresh Wangjam (Bengaluru) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Prasanth Karuthadathkuni.
  • 87': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Bruno Ramires.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Jessel Carneiro (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 88': Own Goal by Ashique Kuruniyan, Bengaluru. Bengaluru 1, Kerala Blasters 1.
  • 90': Danish Bhat (Bengaluru) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Foul by Harmanjot Khabra (Kerala Blasters).
  • 90': Harmanjot Khabra (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Danish Bhat (Bengaluru).
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Chencho Gyeltshen replaces Adrián Luna.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Ayush Adhikari replaces Lalthathanga Khawlhring.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bengaluru 1, Kerala Blasters 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bengaluru 1, Kerala Blasters 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 17
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 1
35.8 Possession 64.2
8 SHOTS 9
1 ON GOAL 3
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
158 Accurate Passes 363
268 Passes 472
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 3
8 Crosses 16
0.3 Cross % 0.2
79 Long Balls 84
28 Accurate Long Balls 39
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 0
6 Effective Tackles 5
8 Tackles 7
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
19 Interceptions 4
26 Effective Clearances 19
26 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: GMC Athletic Stadium
Location: Bambolin, 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

BFC Bengaluru FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (GK)
5 Alan
4 Pratik Chowdhary Yellow Card
22 Ashique Kuruniyan
32 Naorem Roshan Singh
6 Bruno Ramires
8 Suresh Singh Wangjam
10 Iman Basafa
23 Cleiton Silva
11 Sunil Chhetri
21 Udanta Singh
Bengaluru FC Substitutes:
Danish Farooq Bhat, Muirang Wungyanyg, Vinny Ibara, Sharon, Edmund Lalrindika, Damaitphang Lyngdoh, Sarthak Golui, Ajay Chhetri, Sivasakthi Narayanan.

KER Kerala Blasters FC (4-4-2)

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

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