Kerala Blasters FC vs Punjab FC, 2023-24 Indian Super League, Regular Season
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About
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 Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Corner, Punjab FC. Conceded by Milos Drincic.
- 7': Attempt missed. Wilmar Jordán (Punjab FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 8': Attempt missed. Daisuke Sakai (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dimitrios Diamantakos.
- 8': Foul by Naocha Singh (Kerala Blasters FC).
- 8': Luka Majcen (Punjab FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Attempt missed. Wilmar Jordán (Punjab FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Suresh Meitei following a set piece situation.
- 12': Offside, Punjab FC. Wilmar Jordán is caught offside.
- 14': Offside, Kerala Blasters FC. Fedor Cernych is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Amarjit Singh (Punjab FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilmar Jordán.
- 21': Attempt missed. Rahul Kannoly Praveen (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jeakson Singh.
- 23': Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Nikhil Prabhu (Punjab FC).
- 24': Attempt missed. Rahul Kannoly Praveen (Kerala Blasters FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daisuke Sakai with a through ball.
- 25': Attempt saved. Fedor Cernych (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 25': Attempt saved. Amarjit Singh (Punjab FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilmar Jordán.
- 26': Foul by Milos Drincic (Kerala Blasters FC).
- 26': Madih Talal (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Milos Drincic (Kerala Blasters FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Madih Talal (Punjab FC).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Attempt missed. Madih Talal (Punjab FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 28': Foul by Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC).
- 28': Nikhil Prabhu (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Offside, Punjab FC. Wilmar Jordán is caught offside.
- 31': Delay in match (Punjab FC).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Attempt missed. Wilmar Jordán (Punjab FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Suresh Meitei.
- 36': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Tekcham Singh.
- 38': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Tekcham Singh.
- 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': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Tekcham Singh.
- 45': Delay in match because of an injury Suresh Meitei (Punjab FC).
- 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Mohammed Azhar (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fedor Cernych with a headed pass following a corner.
- 45'+3': Corner, Punjab FC. Conceded by Milos Drincic.
- 45'+4': Corner, Punjab FC. Conceded by Dimitrios Diamantakos.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Kerala Blasters FC 1, Punjab FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Kerala Blasters FC 1, Punjab FC 1.
- 45': Substitution, Punjab FC. Khaiminthang Lhungdim replaces Mohammed Salah.
- 46': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Dimitrios Chatziisaias.
- 47': Foul by Naocha Singh (Kerala Blasters FC).
- 47': Wilmar Jordán (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Corner, Punjab FC. Conceded by Jeakson Singh.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Suresh Meitei (Punjab FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Madih Talal with a cross.
- 48': Offside, Punjab FC. Luka Majcen is caught offside.
- 49': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Tekcham Singh.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Amarjit Singh (Punjab FC).
- 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Foul by Luka Majcen (Punjab FC).
- 54': Naocha Singh (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Madih Talal (Punjab FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Foul by Hormipam Ruivah (Kerala Blasters FC).
- 60': Luka Majcen (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Attempt saved. Madih Talal (Punjab FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Nikhil Prabhu.
- 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, Kerala Blasters FC. Danish Farooq replaces Jeakson Singh.
- 61': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Emmanuel Justine replaces Fedor Cernych.
- 61': Substitution, Punjab FC. Ricky Shabong replaces Sahil Tavora.
- 63': Substitution, Kerala Blasters FC. Nihal Sudheesh replaces Rahul Kannoly Praveen.
- 64': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Justine (Kerala Blasters FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pritam Kotal with a cross.
- 66': Attempt saved. Luka Majcen (Punjab FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 68': Corner, Kerala Blasters FC. Conceded by Tekcham Singh.
- 70': Attempt saved. Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pritam Kotal with a cross.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Daisuke Sakai (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Milos Drincic.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Ricky Shabong (Punjab FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilmar Jordán.
- 75': Substitution, Punjab FC. Juan Mera replaces Wilmar Jordán.
- 76': Substitution, Punjab FC. Prasanth Mohan replaces Madih Talal.
- 76': Emmanuel Justine (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Juan Mera (Punjab FC).
- 77': Delay in match (Kerala Blasters FC).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Substitution, Punjab FC. Ashish Pradhan replaces Amarjit Singh.
- 78': Dimitrios Chatziisaias (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Milos Drincic (Kerala Blasters FC).
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Luka Majcen (Punjab FC).
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Danish Farooq (Kerala Blasters FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Luka Majcen (Punjab FC).
- 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.
- 87': Luka Majcen (Punjab FC) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ricky Shabong.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Luka Majcen (Punjab FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 87': Penalty conceded by Freddy Lallawmawma (Kerala Blasters FC) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 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': Attempt blocked. Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90': Foul by Milos Drincic (Kerala Blasters FC).
- 90': Juan Mera (Punjab FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Freddy Lallawmawma (Kerala Blasters FC).
- 90'+2': Luka Majcen (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Freddy Lallawmawma (Kerala Blasters FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Luka Majcen (Punjab FC).
- 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+4': Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Foul by Hormipam Ruivah (Kerala Blasters FC).
- 90'+6': Prasanth Mohan (Punjab FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+8': Attempt missed. Danish Farooq (Kerala Blasters FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nihal Sudheesh with a cross.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Kerala Blasters FC 1, Punjab FC 3.
- 0': Match ends, Kerala Blasters FC 1, Punjab FC 3.
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 |
Game Information
Competition: Indian Super League
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Location: Kochi, India
Attendance: 17,650
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Location: Kochi, India
Attendance: 17,650
Indian Super League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengaluru FC | 6 | +10 | 16 |
| 2 | Mohun Bagan Super Giant | 6 | +5 | 13 |
| 3 | Punjab FC | 5 | +4 | 12 |
| 4 | Jamshedpur FC | 6 | -1 | 12 |
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 |
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 |
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