BAMBOLIM. Kerala Blasters was capable to snatch a draw against Bengaluru with a late goal from A. Kuruniyan scored in the (88′) after Bengaluru got a lead with a goal from A. Kuruniyan (84′). Bengaluru was truly superior in terms of ball possession (65%)
The match was played at the GMC Stadium stadium in Bambolim on Sunday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Pranjal Banerji. The weather was mist. The temperature was hot at 27 degrees Celsius or 80.6 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.
Match Statistics
- ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
- 9 Total 4
- 4 On Target 1
- 5 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 1
- 118 Attack 80
- 70 Dangerous attack 60
- 109 Ball safe 78
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 5
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 17 Total 11
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Bengaluru had a strong ball possession 65% while Kerala Blasters was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Bengaluru was was more aggressive with 70 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Bengaluru to win the match.
Bengaluru shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Kerala Blasters shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Bengaluru received 1 yellow card (P. Chaudhari). Talking about the opposition, Kerala Blasters received 1 yellow card (H. Khabra).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Bengaluru has 4 points to occupy the 4th place in the standings. Talking about the opposition, Kerala Blasters has 2 points (8th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Indian Super League, Bengaluru will host Mumbai City on the 4th of December with a 4-3 head to head record in favor of Mumbai City (1 draw).
Kerala Blasters will host Odisha FC on the 5th of December with a 5-4 head to head statistic in favor of Odisha FC (7 draws).
Bengaluru – Formation
Bengaluru
22'
84'
62'
Bengaluru started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Marco Pezzaiuoli decided to play with the following team: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu , Roshan Singh , Pratik Chowdhary , Alan Costa , Muhammed Ashique Kuruniyan , Iman Basafa , Bruno Ramires , Suresh Wangjam Singh , Udanta Singh Kumam , Cleiton Silva and Sunil Chhetri .
The home team had on the bench: Sharon, Damaitphang Lyngdoh, Danish Farooq Bhat , Edmund Lalrindika, Sivasakthi Narayanan , Ajay Chhetri, Wungyanyg Muirang, Golui Sarthak and Prince Ibara .
Substitutions
Bengaluru made 3 changes: I. Basafa for D. Farooq Bhat (62′), S. Chhetri for P. Ibara (62′) and U. Singh for S. Narayanan (76′).
Best player: Alan Costa
The player that probably impressed the most for Bengaluru was Alan Costa.
His rating is with 52 passes (86% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3.
Kerala Blasters – Formation
Kerala Blasters
Kerala Blasters started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Ivan Vukomanovic played with: Albino Gomes , Harmanjot Singh Khabra , Marko Lešković , Enes Sipović , Jessel Carneiro , Vincy Barretto , Jeakson Singh , Lalthathanga Khawlhring , Sahal Abdul Samad , Adrian Luna and Álvaro Vázquez .
They had on the bench: Jorge Pereyra Díaz , Chencho Gyeltshen, Prasanth Karuthadathkuni , Ayush Adhikari, Hormipam Ruivah, Sandeep Singh, Nishu Kumar , Sanjeev Stalin and Prabhsukhan Gill.
Substitutions
Kerala Blasters made 5 changes: V. Barretto for P. Karuthadathkuni (65′), A. Vazquez for J. Pereyra Diaz (70′), S. A. Samad for N. Kumar (70′), A. Luna for C. Gyeltshen (90′) and K. Lalthathanga for A. Adhikari (90′).
Best player: Adrian Luna
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Kerala Blasters was Adrian Luna.
His rating is with 38 passes (63% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Indian Super League.
