Kerala vs Punjab FC 2023-24 Indian Super League, Regular Season

Kerala Blasters FC

39': Milos Drincic

FT
1 - 3

Punjab FC

42': Jordán
61': Jordán
88': Luka Majcen (P)

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
26': Milos Drincic (Kerala Blasters FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Goal! Kerala Blasters FC 1, Punjab FC 0. Milos Drincic (Kerala Blasters FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
42': Goal! Kerala Blasters FC 1, Punjab FC 1. Wilmar Jordán (Punjab FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Madih Talal.
45'+6': First Half ends, Kerala Blasters FC 1, Punjab FC 1.
45': Substitution, Punjab FC. Khaiminthang Lhungdim replaces Mohammed Salah.
61': Goal! Kerala Blasters FC 1, Punjab FC 2. Wilmar Jordán (Punjab FC) header from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
61': Substitution, Punjab FC. Ricky Shabong replaces Sahil Tavora.
61': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Danish Farooq replaces Jeakson Singh.
61': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Emmanuel Justine replaces Fedor Cernych.
63': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Nihal Sudheesh replaces Rahul Kannoly Praveen.
75': Substitution, Punjab FC. Juan Mera replaces Wilmar Jordán.
76': Substitution, Punjab FC. Prasanth Mohan replaces Madih Talal.
78': Substitution, Punjab FC. Ashish Pradhan replaces Amarjit Singh.
82': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Freddy Lallawmawma replaces Mohammed Azhar.
82': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Ishan Pandita replaces Daisuke Sakai.
85': Ravi Kumar (Punjab FC) is shown the yellow card.
88': Goal! Kerala Blasters FC 1, Punjab FC 3. Luka Majcen (Punjab FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
90'+2': Freddy Lallawmawma (Kerala Blasters FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) is shown the yellow card.
90'+9': Second Half ends, Kerala Blasters FC 1, Punjab FC 3.

Game Information

Competition: Indian Super League

Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Location: Kochi, India
Attendance: 17,650

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

PFC		KER
4	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	6
2	Saves	3
34.5	Possession	65.5
16	SHOTS	11
6	ON GOAL	3
0.4	On Target %	0.3
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
219	Accurate Passes	483
303	Passes	570
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	5
10	Crosses	34
0.2	Cross %	0.1
66	Long Balls	61
29	Accurate Long Balls	35
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
5	Blocked Shots	2
7	Effective Tackles	9
9	Tackles	16
0.8	Tackle %	0.6
14	Interceptions	8
31	Effective Clearances	11
31	Clearances	11

Line-Ups

Kerala Blasters FC (4-4-2)

No.	Name
31	Sachin Suresh (GK)
15	Milos Drincic
4	Ruivah Hormipam
50	Naocha Huidrom Singh
20	Pritam Kotal
5	Jeakson Singh
32	Mohammed Azhar
21	Daisuke Sakai
7	Rahul Kannoly
9	Dimitrios Diamantakos
91	Fiodor Cernych

Substitutes:

Marko Leskovic, Ishan Pandita, Danish Farooq Bhat, Nihal Sudeesh, Freddy Lallawmawma, Karanjit Singh, Mohammed Aimen, Sandeep Singh, Emmanuel Justine.

Punjab FC (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Ravi Kumar (GK)
5	Dimitrios Chatziisaias
74	Nongmeikapam Suresh Meitei
39	Mohammed Salah
2	Tekcham Singh
4	Nikhil Prabhu
22	Sahil Tavora
80	Kiyam Amarjit Singh
8	Madih Talal
9	Jordán
99	Luka Majcen

Substitutes:

Ashish Pradhan, Jaskaranvir Singh, Vidyasagar Singh, Daniel Lalhlimpuia, Prasanth Karuthadathkuni, Melroy Assisi, Khaiminthang Lhungdim, Juan Mera, Ricky John Shabong.