Midfielder Facundo Pereyra threatened from the left flank, before laying it to Seityasen Singh, whose shot was blocked by a Chennaiyin player as both sides went into the first half without any goals.Īfter a quiet start to the second half, Chennaiyin FC got the first opportunity as Crivellaro’s corner fell back to him in the 61st minute. At the other end, Vishal Kaith kept Chennaiyin in the game after a long-range effort from Rohit Kumar was saved by the goalkeeper on the 29 th-minute mark.įollowing the drinks break, Kerala upped the ante and had the upper hand right till the end of the first half. Marina Machans striker Sylvestr thought he headed his side into the lead in the 26th minute after meeting Crivellaro’s long-ball but the striker was a yard offside. The effort, however, was tame and went wide. Nongdamba Naorem almost got his first goal for Kerala Blasters in the 22nd minute when Denechandra Meitei’s floated cross was met by the winger. Kerala custodian Albino Gomes lost possession to the Brazilian but the ball was brilliantly taken off the midfielder by defender Bakary Kone. Jakub Sylvestr was unable to open the scoring in the 76th minute from the spot after his penalty was parried away by Albino Gomes.Ĭhennaiyin began on a bright note after skipper Rafael Crivellaro came close to opening the scoring in the 18th minute.Both sides only had one shot on target having created a number of chances.
In what was the second game of the day, the Marina Machans came closest to taking the lead but striker Jakub Sylvestr’s penalty was saved by Albino Gomes in a match that saw limited opportunities for both sides. Chennaiyin FC were unable to break down a staunch Kerala Blasters FC side, who held their ground to earn a point in a goalless draw in Match 11 of Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2020-21 at the GMC Stadium in Bambolim on Sunday.
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