Mumbai City FC defeated Kerala Blasters FC 2-1 in Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 match at Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai.
For Mumbai City FC, Jorge Pereyra Diaz scored in 45+4′ and Lalengmawia Ralte in 66′. For Kerala Blasters FC Danis-h Farooq pulled back one in 57′.
There were some heated moments in the injury time and referee allowed 17 minutes of added time. In the injury time, Freddy, Sandeep Singh, Prabir Das of KBFC was shown Yellow Card while Gurkirat Singh and Nasser El Khyati was booked for Mumbai City FC. Yoell Van Nieff of Mumbai City FC and Drinkic of KBFC was given marching order in added 10th minute of the match.
Kerala Blasters FC had earlier defeated Bengaluru FC 2-1 and Jamshedpur FC 1-0 at Kochi. Mumbai City FC defeated NorthEast United FC 2-1 in Guwahati and settled for a 2-2 draw against Odisha FC in Bhubaneswar.
Mumbai City FC:
Phurba Tempa Lachenpa, Rahul Bheke, Mehtab Singh, lallianzuala Chhangte, Yoell Van Nieff, Rostyn John Griffiths, Greg Stewart, Bipin Singh, Jorge Pereyra Diaz, Akash Mishra, Lalengmawia Ralte
Kerala Blasters FC: Thounaojam Jeakson Singh, Vibin Mohanan, Diamantakos Dimitrios, Adrian Nicolas Luna, Danish Farooq, Milos Drincic, Pritam Kotal, Daisuke Sakai, Aibanbha Kupar Dohling, Sachin A Suresh, Prabir Das
