Match Report
8 points and 5 places separated them: Kerala Blasters 8th with 17, Mumbai City 3rd with 25. On the form table Kerala Blasters stood 1st over the last five rounds, despite being 8th overall. Against a league average of 1.21 goals per team per game, Kerala Blasters ran at 1.15 scored and 1.31 conceded, Mumbai City at 1.31 and 0.69.
10 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Kerala Blasters 4, draws 2, Mumbai City 4, at 2.4 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 70% of the meetings went to the host. These meetings skew tight — only 30% saw more than two goals.
Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 60,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.
Goal scorers
Mumbai City: Lallianzuala Chhangte (47')
Key stats
Possession: Kerala Blasters 57% · Mumbai City 43% · Total shots: 9-12 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 6-3