Kerala vs NorthEast 2021-22 Indian Super League, Regular Season
70': Ayush Adhikari
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
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Khalid Jamil's side remained on 10 points from 16 games, while Kerala now have 23 points from 13 outings.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 15': Pragyan Sundar Gogoi (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Kerala Blasters 0, NorthEast United 0.
- 47': Ayush Adhikari (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Subhasish Roy Chowdhury (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card.
- 62': Goal! Kerala Blasters 1, NorthEast United 0. Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harmanjot Khabra with a headed pass.
- 64': Substitution, NorthEast United. Provat Lakra replaces Joe Zoherliana.
- 64': Substitution, NorthEast United. Imran Khan replaces Pragyan Sundar Gogoi.
- 67': Jorge Pereyra (Kerala Blasters) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Vincy Barretto replaces Sahal Abdul Samad.
- 70': Second yellow card to Ayush Adhikari (Kerala Blasters) for a bad foul.
- 74': Provat Lakra (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, NorthEast United. Deshorn Brown replaces Marco Sahanek.
- 80': Marco Sahanek (NorthEast United) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Goal! Kerala Blasters 2, NorthEast United 0. Álvaro Vázquez (Kerala Blasters) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
- 85': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Sandeep Singh replaces Jorge Pereyra.
- 88': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Denechandra Meitei replaces Nishu Kumar.
- 88': Substitution, Kerala Blasters. Enes Sipovic replaces Hormipam Ruivah.
- 88': Substitution, NorthEast United. Gani Ahmed Nigam replaces Mashoor Shereef.
- 90'+6': Goal! Kerala Blasters 2, NorthEast United 1. Mohammed Irshad (NorthEast United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hernán.
Game Information
Competition: Indian Super League
Venue: Tilak Maidan
Location: Vasco da Gama, Goa, India
Venue: Tilak Maidan
Location: Vasco da Gama, Goa, India
Indian Super League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +7 | Bengaluru FC | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| +4 | Punjab FC | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| +3 | Jamshedpur FC | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| +1 | Mohun Bagan Super Giant | 4 | 7 | 1 |
Statistics
 NEU |
KER |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 46.2 | Possession | 53.8 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 239 | Accurate Passes | 283 |
| 331 | Passes | 392 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 19 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 85 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 10 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 18 | Interceptions | 20 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 14 | Clearances | 15 |
Kerala Blasters FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Prabhsukhan Gill (GK) |
| 55 | Marko Leskovic |
| 4 | Ruivah Hormipam |
| 5 | Nishu Kumar |
| 10 | Harmanjot Khabra |
| 8 | Ayush Adhikari  |
| 25 | Jeakson Singh |
| 20 | Adrián Luna |
| 18 | Sahal Abdul Samad |
| 30 | Jorge Pereyra Díaz |
| 99 | Álvaro Vázquez |
NorthEast United FC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Subhasish Roy (GK) |
| 79 | Zakaria Diallo |
| 66 | Mashoor Shereef |
| 5 | Gurjinder Kumar |
| 24 | Joe Zoherliana |
| 14 | Hernán |
| 16 | Mohammed Irshad |
| 43 | Pragyan Gogoi |
| 15 | Suhair VP |
| 40 | Marcelinho |
| 11 | Marco Sahanek |
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