Indian Super League

FT Saturday, November 5, 2022
Kerala Blasters FC LWLLL 3
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NorthEast United FC DLLLL 0
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NEU000
Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium · 4,867 att.

Match Report

Vipin Pawar/Focus Sports/ ISL

ISL 2022-23: Sahal brace leads Kerala Blasters to 3-0 win over NorthEast United

Kerala Blasters ended a run of three straight defeats with a much-needed victory in Guwahati.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
5
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
1
54.9
Possession
45.1
12
SHOTS
5
4
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
292
Accurate Passes
224
418
Passes
348
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.6
4
Accurate Crosses
2
20
Crosses
8
0.2
Cross %
0.3
90
Long Balls
91
32
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
1
15
Effective Tackles
13
22
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
22
Interceptions
12
9
Effective Clearances
24
9
Clearances
24

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

NEU · 5-3-2

  1. 32Mirshad MichuG
  2. 6Mashoor ShereefCD
  3. 2Michael JakobsenCD-L
  4. 13Gaurav BoraCD-R
  5. 5Gurjinder KumarLB
  6. 14Joe ZoherlianaRB
  7. 10Romain PhilippoteauxCM
  8. 91Jon GaztañagaCM-L
  9. 15Emil BennyCM-R
  10. 18Jithin MsCF-L
  11. 27Matt DerbyshireCF-R

KER · 4-4-2

  1. 13Prabhsukhan GillG
  2. 55Marko LeskovicCD-L
  3. 4Ruivah HormipamCD-R
  4. 3Sandeep SinghLB
  5. 22Nishu KumarRB
  6. 77Ivan KalyuzhnyiCM-L
  7. 25Jeakson SinghCM-R
  8. 17Rahul KannolyLM
  9. 27Saurav MandalRM
  10. 20Adrián LunaCF-L
  11. 9Dimitrios DiamantakosCF-R

Timeline

  1. 36' Nishu Kumar (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 56' Goal! NorthEast United 0, Kerala Blasters 1. Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Saurav Mandal.
  3. 63' Substitution, NorthEast United. Imran Khan replaces Jithin Subran.
  4. 63' Substitution, NorthEast United. Aaron Evans replaces Romain Philippoteaux.
  5. 65' Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Apostolos Giannou replaces Dimitrios Diamantakos.
  6. 65' Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Sahal Samad replaces Saurav Mandal.
  7. 70' Substitution, NorthEast United. Pragyan Gogoi replaces Mashoor Shereef.
  8. 83' Substitution, NorthEast United. Parthib Gogoi replaces Joe Zoherliana.
  9. 84' Substitution, NorthEast United. Rupert Nongrum replaces Gaurav Bora.
  10. 85' Goal! NorthEast United 0, Kerala Blasters 2. Sahal Samad (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rahul Kannoly Praveen following a fast break.
  11. 87' Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Víctor Mongil replaces Ivan Kalyuzhnyi.
  12. 87' Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Lalthathanga Khawlhring replaces Hormipam Ruivah.
  13. 89' Rochharzela (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+1' Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Jessel Carneiro replaces Nishu Kumar.
  15. 90'+5' Goal! NorthEast United 0, Kerala Blasters 3. Sahal Samad (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sandeep Singh with a cross.

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