Bengaluru FC defeated Kerala Blasters FC 3-1 in Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 match at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi on Friday.
Edgar Mendez scored a brace (74′ and 90+4′) and Jorge Pereyra Diaz (8′) scored one goal for Bengaluru FC, while for host Kerala Blasters FC, Jesus Jimenez pulled back one through penalty in 45+2′.
Edgar Mendez was adjudged Player of the match.
With this win Bengaluru FC have strengthen their position on top with 16 points from 6 matches while Kerala Blasters FC is at sixth place with 8 points from 6 matches.
Next, Bengaluru FC will host NorthEast United FC on November 8, while Kerala Blasters FC will travel to Mumbai to face Mumbai City FC on November 3.
Kerala Blasters FC Starting XI:
Som Kumar, Sandeep Singh, Pritam Kotal, Hormipam Ruivah, Huidrom Naocha Singh, Vibin Mohanan, Alexandre Coeff, Danish Farooq, Adrian Luna, Kwame Peprah, Jesus Jimenez
Bengaluru FC Starting XI:
Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Nikhil Poojary, Rahul Bheke, Aleksandar Jovanovic, Naorem Roshan Singh, Vinith Venkatesh, Alberto Noguera, Pedro Capo, Suresh Singh Wangjam, Sunil Chhetri, Jorge Pereyra Diaz
Picture Courtesy: ISL Media