Kerala vs NorthEast 2022-23 Indian Super League, Regular Season

Kerala Blasters FC

42': Dimitrios Diamantakos
44': Dimitrios Diamantakos

FT
2 - 0

NorthEast United FC

ISL 2022-23: Diamantakos' brace helps Kerala Blasters climb to third spot

Dimitrios Diamantakos struck two goals in as many minutes to secure three crucial points for the Blasters, who had lost their last two games.

Match Commentary

6': Alex Saji (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
8': Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card.
32': Aaron Evans (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33': Gurjinder Kumar (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
42': Goal! Kerala Blasters 1, NorthEast United 0. Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bryce Miranda with a cross.
44': Goal! Kerala Blasters 2, NorthEast United 0. Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adrián Luna with a through ball.
45': Substitution, NorthEast United. Mashoor Shereef replaces Gaurav Bora.
45': Second Half begins Kerala Blasters 2, NorthEast United 0.
52': Rahul Kannoly Praveen (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Nishu Kumar replaces Harmanjot Khabra.
61': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Sahal Samad replaces Bryce Miranda.
63': Substitution, NorthEast United. Mohammed Irshad replaces Pragyan Gogoi.
70': Substitution, NorthEast United. Parthib Gogoi replaces Jithin Subran.
72': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Ivan Kalyuzhnyi replaces Apostolos Giannou.
72': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Ayush Adhikari replaces Rahul Kannoly Praveen.
86': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Vibin Mohanan replaces Jeakson Singh.
87': Substitution, NorthEast United. Imran Khan replaces Kule Mbombo.
87': Substitution, NorthEast United. Rochharzela replaces Romain Philippoteaux.

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Location: Kochi, India
Attendance: 18,018

Indian Super League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+31	Mohun Bagan Super Giant	24	56	2
+16	FC Goa	24	48	4
+9	Bengaluru FC	24	38	8
+17	NorthEast United FC	24	38	6

Full Table

Statistics

NEU		KER
6	Fouls	6
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	4
3	Corner Kicks	8
7	Saves	1
36.5	Possession	63.5
10	SHOTS	25
1	ON GOAL	9
0.1	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
254	Accurate Passes	507
343	Passes	595
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	8
12	Crosses	24
0.2	Cross %	0.3
66	Long Balls	55
26	Accurate Long Balls	30
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	5
8	Effective Tackles	6
9	Tackles	9
0.9	Tackle %	0.7
13	Interceptions	7
16	Effective Clearances	4
16	Clearances	4

Line-Ups

Kerala Blasters FC (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Karanjit Singh (GK)
23	Jesús Mongil
4	Ruivah Hormipam
14	Jessel Carneiro
10	Harmanjot Khabra
20	Adrián Luna
25	Jeakson Singh
81	Bryce Miranda
17	Rahul Kannoly
9	Dimitrios Diamantakos
99	Apostolos Giannou

Substitutes:

Sachin Suresh, Bijoy Varghese, Vibin Mohanan, Ayush Adhikari, Sahal Abdul Samad, Saurav Mandal, Ivan Kalyuzhnyi, Vidyasagar Singh, Nishu Kumar.

NorthEast United FC (4-4-2)

No.	Name
29	Arindam Bhattacharya (GK)
24	Aaron Evans
13	Gaurav Bora
5	Gurjinder Kumar
45	Alex Saji
43	Pragyan Gogoi
90	Joseba Beitia
18	Jithin Ms
15	Emil Benny
10	Romain Philippoteaux
25	Kule Mbombo