
Bengaluru vs Kerala 2022-23 Indian Super League, Knockout Round
ISL 2022-23: Bengaluru FC win 1-0 after Kerala Blasters FC forfeit match
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A controversial extra-time goal from Sunil Chhetri saw Bengaluru FC progress past Kerala Blasters into the ISL semifinal.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Bengaluru FC 0, Kerala Blasters FC 0.
- 64': Marko Leskovic (Kerala Blasters FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Sahal Abdul Samad replaces Danish Farooq.
- 72': Substitution, Bengaluru FC. Sunil Chhetri replaces Sivasakthi Narayanan.
- 76': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Ayush Adhikari replaces Jessel Carneiro because of an injury.
- 83': Substitution, Bengaluru FC. Alan Costa replaces Aleksandar Jovanovic because of an injury.
- 96': Goal! Bengaluru FC 1, Kerala Blasters FC 0. Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru FC) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
Game Information
Venue: Sree Kanteerava Stadium
Location: Bangalore, India
Attendance: 20,301
Statistics
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12 | Fouls | 7 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
2 | Saves | 1 |
59.6 | Possession | 40.4 |
10 | SHOTS | 11 |
1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
372 | Accurate Passes | 202 |
456 | Passes | 302 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
6 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
24 | Crosses | 23 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
69 | Long Balls | 69 |
36 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
19 | Tackles | 14 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
13 | Interceptions | 4 |
21 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
21 | Clearances | 15 |
Bengaluru FC (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (GK) |
3 | Sandesh Jhingan |
4 | Aleksandar Jovanovic |
6 | Bruno Ramires |
18 | Rohit Kumar |
8 | Suresh Singh Wangjam |
10 | Javi Hernández |
32 | Naorem Roshan Singh |
33 | Prabir Das |
39 | Sivasakthi Narayanan |
22 | Roy Krishna |
Kerala Blasters FC (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
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13 | Prabhsukhan Gill (GK) |
23 | Jesús Mongil |
55 | Marko Leskovic ![]() |
14 | Jessel Carneiro |
22 | Nishu Kumar |
25 | Jeakson Singh |
33 | Vibin Mohanan |
20 | Adrián Luna |
17 | Rahul Kannoly |
9 | Dimitrios Diamantakos |
6 | Danish Farooq Bhat |
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