Indian Super League

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

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  • 9': Jorge Pereyra Díaz
  • 38': Sahal Abdul Samad
  • 79': Adrián Luna

ISL 2021-22: Kerala Blasters sweep aside Chennaiyin to breach top-four places

Jorge Diaz, Sahal Samad and Adrian Luna all found the net as Kerala Blasters dominated Chennaiyin FC.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Harmanjot Khabra (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 9': Goal! Chennaiyin 0, Kerala Blasters 1. Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lalthathanga Khawlhring with a through ball.
  • 11': Foul by Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters).
  • 11': Vladimir Koman (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Offside, Chennaiyin. Vladimir Koman tries a through ball, but Mirlan Murzaev is caught offside.
  • 14': Foul by Germanpreet Singh (Chennaiyin).
  • 14': Harmanjot Khabra (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Offside, Chennaiyin. Ariel Borysiuk tries a through ball, but Mirlan Murzaev is caught offside.
  • 24': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Jessel Carneiro.
  • 25': Foul by Álvaro Vázquez (Kerala Blasters).
  • 25': Narayan Das (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrián Luna with a cross.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Slavko Damjanovic.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Álvaro Vázquez (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Germanpreet Singh (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mirlan Murzaev following a fast break.
  • 33': Foul by Mirlan Murzaev (Chennaiyin).
  • 33': Harmanjot Khabra (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters).
  • 33': Vladimir Koman (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters).
  • 35': Jerry Lalrinzuala (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Vázquez.
  • 38': Goal! Chennaiyin 0, Kerala Blasters 2. Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 40': Hand ball by Sahal Abdul Samad (Kerala Blasters).
  • 42': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Reagan Singh (Chennaiyin).
  • 43': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Hormipam Ruivah.
  • 45': Foul by Marko Leskovic (Kerala Blasters).
  • 45': Mirlan Murzaev (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Jeakson Singh.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Álvaro Vázquez (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sahal Abdul Samad with a through ball.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Mirlan Murzaev (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lallianzuala Chhangte.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Jeakson Singh.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Chennaiyin 0, Kerala Blasters 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chennaiyin 0, Kerala Blasters 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Lukasz Gikiewicz replaces Vladimir Koman.
  • 45': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Salam Ranjan Singh replaces Lallianzuala Chhangte.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Jessel Carneiro (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrián Luna.
  • 50': Foul by Harmanjot Khabra (Kerala Blasters).
  • 50': Mirlan Murzaev (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Anirudh Thapa (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters).
  • 52': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Salam Ranjan Singh.
  • 55': Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 56': Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Hormipam Ruivah (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from long range on the right misses to the right.
  • 58': Foul by Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters).
  • 58': Lukasz Gikiewicz (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Anirudh Thapa (Chennaiyin).
  • 59': Hormipam Ruivah (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Offside, Chennaiyin. Anirudh Thapa tries a through ball, but Mirlan Murzaev is caught offside.
  • 68': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Edwin Vanspaul replaces Germanpreet Singh.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Ariel Borysiuk (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mirlan Murzaev.
  • 69': Offside, Kerala Blasters. Sahal Abdul Samad tries a through ball, but Álvaro Vázquez is caught offside.
  • 70': Foul by Lalthathanga Khawlhring (Kerala Blasters).
  • 70': Mirlan Murzaev (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Slavko Damjanovic (Chennaiyin) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Anirudh Thapa with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 72': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Prasanth Karuthadathkuni replaces Lalthathanga Khawlhring.
  • 73': Foul by Lukasz Gikiewicz (Chennaiyin).
  • 73': Hormipam Ruivah (Kerala Blasters) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Harmanjot Khabra.
  • 75': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Ninthoinganba Meetei replaces Reagan Singh.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Ariel Borysiuk (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Ariel Borysiuk (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Edwin Vanspaul.
  • 78': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Ayush Adhikari replaces Jorge Pereyra.
  • 78': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Seityasen Singh replaces Sahal Abdul Samad.
  • 79': Goal! Chennaiyin 0, Kerala Blasters 3. Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 81': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Slavko Damjanovic.
  • 82': Substitution, Chennaiyin. Rahim Ali replaces Narayan Das.
  • 83': Corner, Chennaiyin. Conceded by Harmanjot Khabra.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Rahim Ali (Chennaiyin) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jerry Lalrinzuala with a cross.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Edwin Vanspaul (Chennaiyin) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 88': Anirudh Thapa (Chennaiyin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters).
  • 90'+1': Corner, Kerala Blasters. Conceded by Salam Ranjan Singh.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Vincy Barretto replaces Adrián Luna.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Sandeep Singh replaces Harmanjot Khabra.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Vincy Barretto (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ayush Adhikari with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Chennaiyin. Ariel Borysiuk tries a through ball, but Lukasz Gikiewicz is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Chennaiyin 0, Kerala Blasters 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Chennaiyin 0, Kerala Blasters 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Chennaiyin 0, Kerala Blasters 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Chennaiyin 0, Kerala Blasters 3.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 5
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 2
49.2 Possession 50.8
13 SHOTS 8
5 ON GOAL 0
0.4 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
304 Accurate Passes 290
406 Passes 402
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 3
14 Crosses 24
0.2 Cross % 0.1
90 Long Balls 78
31 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 10
15 Tackles 12
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
12 Interceptions 7
27 Effective Clearances 13
27 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Tilak Maidan
Location: Vasco da Gama, Goa, India

Indian Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Mohun Bagan Super Giant 9 +13 20
2 FC Goa 10 +7 19
3 Mumbai City FC 10 +3 19
4 Jamshedpur FC 10 +4 18
Full Table

Line-Ups

CFC Chennaiyin FC (5-3-2)

No. Name
13 Vishal Kaith (GK)
23 Slavko Damjanovic
21 Narayan Das
16 Ariel Borysiuk
18 Jerry Lalrinzuala
2 Reagan Singh
77 Vladimir Koman
28 Germanpreet Singh
15 Anirudh Thapa
17 Mirlan Murzaev
7 Lallianzuala Chhangte

KER Kerala Blasters FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Prabhsukhan Gill (GK)
55 Marko Leskovic
4 Ruivah Hormipam
14 Jessel Carneiro
10 Harmanjot Khabra
25 Jeakson Singh
7 Puitea
20 Adrián Luna
18 Sahal Abdul Samad
30 Jorge Pereyra Díaz
99 Álvaro Vázquez

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