Friday , April 26 2024

ISL-4: Kerala Blasters & Mumbai City FC play out 1-1 draw!

Kerala Blasters scored their first goal of ISL-4, but then again had to settle for a draw against Mumbai City FC, this time a 1-1 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Sunday evening.

The Kerala Blasters put early pressure on Mumbai City FC from the start and in the 14th minute a Rino Anto cross was put into the goal by Dutch striker Mark Sifneos.

Mumbai City FC thereafter got more involved in the game, but the Blasters continued to have the better chances but it remained 1-0 for the hosts at the break.

After the break Mumbai City FC were finally the better side and after missing a few opportunities they finally equalised through striker Balwant Singh in the 77th minute.

Mumbai City were now closer to a win, but in the end India winger C.K. Vineeth of the home side was send off for a second booking and it remained 1-1.

MATCH AWARDS

Club Award: Kerala Blasters FC & Mumbai City FC

Swift Moment of the Match: Paul Rachubka (Kerala Blasters)

DHL Winning Pass of the Match: Rino Anto (Kerala Blasters)

Amul Fittest Player: C.K. Vineeth (Kerala Blasters)

Emerging Player: Davinder Singh (Mumbai City FC)

Hero of the Match: Balwant Singh (Mumbai City FC)

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