Indian Super League

Kerala Blasters FC vs NorthEast United FC, 2023-24 Indian Super League, Regular Season

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Kerala Blasters FC
  • 49': Danish Farooq Bhat
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NorthEast United FC
  • 12': Nestor Albiach

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Kerala Blasters FC are hosting NorthEast United FC at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi, Kochi, India, starting on . The match is a part of the Indian Super League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Danish Farooq (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Foul by Mohammed Bemammer (NorthEast United FC).
  • 6': Foul by Danish Farooq (Kerala Blasters FC).
  • 6': Nestor Albiach (NorthEast United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Danish Farooq (Kerala Blasters FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Mohammed Bemammer (NorthEast United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 12': Goal! Kerala Blasters FC 0, NorthEast United FC 1. Nestor Albiach (NorthEast United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jithin Madathil Subran.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Kwame Peprah (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitrios Diamantakos with a cross.
  • 14': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Míchel Zabaco.
  • 14': Daisuke Sakai (Kerala Blasters FC) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Adrián Luna following a corner.
  • 14': Offside, Kerala Blasters FC. Daisuke Sakai tries a through ball, but Dimitrios Diamantakos is caught offside.
  • 17': Foul by Pritam Kotal (Kerala Blasters FC).
  • 17': Parthib Gogoi (NorthEast United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Naocha Singh (Kerala Blasters FC) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
  • 21': Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Asheer Akhtar (NorthEast United FC).
  • 21': Asheer Akhtar (NorthEast United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Yaser Hamed.
  • 26': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Nestor Albiach.
  • 27': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Mirshad Michu.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Mohammed Bemammer (NorthEast United FC).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Kwame Peprah (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daisuke Sakai with a cross.
  • 35': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Míchel Zabaco.
  • 37': Offside, NorthEast United FC. Mohammed Bemammer tries a through ball, but Parthib Gogoi is caught offside.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Nestor Albiach (NorthEast United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mohammed Bemammer.
  • 42': Foul by Yaser Hamed (NorthEast United FC).
  • 42': Kwame Peprah (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Yaser Hamed (NorthEast United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sandeep Singh.
  • 45': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Asheer Akhtar.
  • 45'+1': Corner, NorthEast United FC. Conceded by Pritam Kotal.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Parthib Gogoi (NorthEast United FC).
  • 45'+4': Sandeep Singh (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Kerala Blasters FC 0, NorthEast United FC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Kerala Blasters FC 0, NorthEast United FC 1.
  • 46': Danish Farooq (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Jithin Madathil Subran (NorthEast United FC).
  • 48': Offside, NorthEast United FC. Dinesh Singh tries a through ball, but Nestor Albiach is caught offside.
  • 48': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Phalguni Singh (NorthEast United FC).
  • 49': Goal! Kerala Blasters FC 1, NorthEast United FC 1. Danish Farooq (Kerala Blasters FC) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrián Luna with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Sandeep Singh (Kerala Blasters FC).
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Tondonba Singh (NorthEast United FC).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Míchel Zabaco (NorthEast United FC).
  • 55': Corner, NorthEast United FC. Conceded by Vibin Mohanan.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Mohammed Bemammer (NorthEast United FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Phalguni Singh with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Offside, NorthEast United FC. Mirshad Michu tries a through ball, but Parthib Gogoi is caught offside.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Jithin Madathil Subran (NorthEast United FC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Míchel Zabaco with a cross.
  • 60': Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Foul by Mohammed Bemammer (NorthEast United FC).
  • 60': Mohammed Bemammer (NorthEast United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Míchel Zabaco.
  • 65': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Asheer Akhtar.
  • 66': Substitution, NorthEast United FC. Gani Nigam replaces Phalguni Singh.
  • 66': Foul by Hormipam Ruivah (Kerala Blasters FC).
  • 66': Nestor Albiach (NorthEast United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Mohammed Aimen replaces Daisuke Sakai.
  • 71': Foul by Hormipam Ruivah (Kerala Blasters FC).
  • 71': Nestor Albiach (NorthEast United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Parthib Gogoi (NorthEast United FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Nestor Albiach (NorthEast United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Gani Nigam (NorthEast United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 73': Foul by Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC).
  • 73': Míchel Zabaco (NorthEast United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Vibin Mohanan (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitrios Diamantakos.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Jithin Madathil Subran (NorthEast United FC).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mohammed Aimen.
  • 79': Substitution, NorthEast United FC. Redeem Tlang replaces Parthib Gogoi.
  • 79': Substitution, NorthEast United FC. Rochharzela replaces Jithin Madathil Subran because of an injury.
  • 79': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Ishan Pandita replaces Dimitrios Diamantakos.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Kwame Peprah (Kerala Blasters FC).
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Yaser Hamed (NorthEast United FC).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Ishan Pandita (Kerala Blasters FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adrián Luna following a fast break.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Ishan Pandita (Kerala Blasters FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Danish Farooq following a fast break.
  • 85': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Freddy Lallawmawma replaces Vibin Mohanan.
  • 85': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Rahul Kannoly Praveen replaces Kwame Peprah.
  • 86': Foul by Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters FC).
  • 86': Míchel Zabaco (NorthEast United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Redeem Tlang (NorthEast United FC).
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Adrián Luna (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Danish Farooq.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, NorthEast United FC. Ibson Melo replaces Nestor Albiach.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Naocha Singh (Kerala Blasters FC).
  • 90'+5': Ibson Melo (NorthEast United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Rahul Kannoly Praveen (Kerala Blasters FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Kerala Blasters FC 1, NorthEast United FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Kerala Blasters FC 1, NorthEast United FC 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 7
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 8
0 Saves 0
41.4 Possession 58.6
7 SHOTS 13
1 ON GOAL 1
0.1 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
210 Accurate Passes 317
315 Passes 429
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 7
9 Crosses 25
0.3 Cross % 0.3
78 Long Balls 76
28 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 5
14 Effective Tackles 4
17 Tackles 7
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 17
16 Effective Clearances 19
16 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Location: Kochi, India
Attendance: 33,830

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 SC East Bengal 9 +17 18
Full Table

Line-Ups

KER Kerala Blasters FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
31 Sachin Suresh (GK)
20 Pritam Kotal
4 Ruivah Hormipam
50 Naocha Huidrom Singh
3 Sandeep Singh
13 Danish Farooq Bhat
8 Vibin Mohanan
10 Adrián Luna
21 Daisuke Sakai
9 Dimitrios Diamantakos
14 Kwame Peprah
Kerala Blasters FC Substitutes:
Freddy Lallawmawma, Rahul Kannoly, Mohammed Aimen, Bryce Miranda, Karanjit Singh, Mohammed Azhar, Vidyasagar Singh, Ishan Pandita, Sukham Meitei.

NEU NorthEast United FC (5-3-2)

No. Name
32 Mirshad Michu (GK)
97 Yaser Hamed Yellow Card
4 Míchel Zabaco
12 Asheer Akhtar Yellow Card
3 Tondonba Singh
2 Soraisham Dinesh Singh
6 Mohammed Ali Bemammer Yellow Card
26 Konsam Phalguni Singh
18 Jithin Ms
8 Nestor Albiach
11 Parthib Gogoi Yellow Card
NorthEast United FC Substitutes:
Gani Nigam, Gaurav Bora, Pragyan Gogoi, Dipesh Chauhan, Romain Philippoteaux, Redeem Tlang, Rochharzela, Ibson Melo, Hira Mondal.

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