Key Updates
- Match Report!
- KBFC breaks records!
- Full-time - MCFC 0-8 MCFC
- 87’ - Pandita scores again!
- 86’ - Ishan Pandita scores seventh goal!
- 76’ - Noah scores hattrick as well!!!
- 62’ - Noah strikes the crossbar again!
- 53’ - Peprah completes hattrick!
- 50’ - Noah scores again!
- Half-time - MCFC 0-3 KBFC
- 45’ - Peprah scores again!
- 39’ - Peprah scores to extend lead!
- 37’ - Noah hits the crossbar!
- 32’ - Noah scores opening goal!!!
- 29’ - Peprah scores but called off-side!
- 26’ - Mohd Kaif makes a brilliant goalline clearance!
- Kick-off!
- KBFC to wear black armbands
- Here’s how Mumbai city is set up for tonight!
- Kerala Blasters starting lineup!
- August 01, 2024 22:08Match Report!
Durand Cup 2024: Kerala Blasters drowns Mumbai City in a glut of goals; Noah, Peprah score hattricks
A full strength Kerala Blasters FC inflicted a 8-0 defeat on the Indian Super League Cup champion Mumbai City FC in a Group C league match of 133rd Durand Cup football, at the Kishore Bharati Stadium here on Thursday.
- August 01, 2024 21:02KBFC breaks records!
This is Kerala Blasters’ biggest win in its history across all competitions. This is also the joint-biggest win in Durand Cup history. The 1889 Durand Cup final between Highland Light Infantry and Shimla Rifles ended 8-0 as well.
- August 01, 2024 20:57Full-time - MCFC 0-8 MCFC
With 65 per cent of possession, 25 shots, 13 on target and 12 corner kicks, KBFC has ended the game with eight goals to its name and a clean-sheet completely dominating the ninety minutes. Noah Sadaoui scores a hattrick on his debut and has showed what the Manjapadda fans can expect in the coming Indian football season from the star winger. Peprah too scored the first hattrick of this edition of the tournament while Pandita sealed the deal with two late goals.
- August 01, 2024 20:5190’
Four minutes gives as added time.
- August 01, 2024 20:48GOAL87’ - Pandita scores again!
Moments later Pandita is fed a through ball into the box on the left as he finishes it in the top right corner.
- August 01, 2024 20:47GOAL86’ - Ishan Pandita scores seventh goal!
Drincic tries to head the ball off of a long ball into the box but it is clocked by the keeper who was off his line as Pandita tapped it in with ease.
- August 01, 2024 20:4282’
Noah takes a corner for KBFC but it cleared away by Nikhil Shinde.
- August 01, 2024 20:37GOAL76’ - Noah scores hattrick as well!!!
Yoihenba makes an impact straight away as he plays the ball to an unmarked Noah who uses the time and space to make a brilliant finish to score his third goal.
- August 01, 2024 20:3575’
Blasters Captain Luna subbed off for Yoihenba.
- August 01, 2024 20:3070’
More of the same for the last five minutes as KBFC plays the ball around MCFC’s box and bombards shots towards the goal. Aimen takes a shot from distance aiming for the bottom left corner but goes narrowly wide.
- August 01, 2024 20:2364’
Hattrick hero Peprah subbed off for Ishan Pandita.
- August 01, 2024 20:2362’ - Noah strikes the crossbar again!
KBFC plays the corner shot as Noah Sadaoui takes a shot from the edge of the box on the right but hits the crossbar with power.
- August 01, 2024 20:2060’
MCFC plays a loose pass in its own half as Luna gets hold of the ball takes a shot from distance but straight into the keeper’s gloves.
- August 01, 2024 20:13GOAL53’ - Peprah completes hattrick!
Danish threads the ball into the box as Peprah holds off his marker and makes a powerful finish past the keeper.
- August 01, 2024 20:10GOAL50’ - Noah scores again!
KBFC is running away with it. Aimen plays a cross from the right wing on the far post as Noah heads it into the net with ease.
- August 01, 2024 20:08Second half begins!
KBFC will be hoping to continue its dominance. Noah launches an attack off of the whistle straight away.
- August 01, 2024 19:49Half-time - MCFC 0-3 KBFC
Kerala Blasters has dominated the game all around and has three goals to show for it. The trio of Noah, Luna and Peprah has been unstoppable as MCFC’s young side is struggling to even cross the halfway line with the ball. KBFC has dominated all the stats on paper and its been a first-half to forget for MCFC fans.
- August 01, 2024 19:4745’
Two minutes given as added time!
- August 01, 2024 19:46GOAL45’ - Peprah scores again!
Noah makes a cross into the box for Luna who’s header is stopped by the keeper but the ball falls to Peprah on the rebound who finishes into the empty net!
- August 01, 2024 19:4242’
Noah with space again as Peprah crosses the ball to switch wings but his first-touch finish goes out of bounds.
- August 01, 2024 19:4241’
Shaheef gets a ball from Luna as he does well to hold the ball in the box but his finish hits the side-netting.
- August 01, 2024 19:40GOAL39’ - Peprah scores to extend lead!
Luna threads it through to Peprah tearing the MCFC backline apart as Peprah makes an easy bottom-right corner finish!
- August 01, 2024 19:3737’ - Noah hits the crossbar!
Noah Sadaoui hits the crossbar missing a golden opportunity!
- August 01, 2024 19:32GOAL32’ - Noah scores opening goal!!!
Noah Sadaoui scores a brilliant volley to score on his debut!
Aimen threads it through to Aiban on the right wing who plays a low-driven cross for Noah inside the box who finishes it with ease! - August 01, 2024 19:3029’ - Peprah scores but called off-side!
Luna crosses the ball in from the free-kick as Noah heads to Peprah in front of goal. The striker makes a solid first-touch finish into the net but he was clearly off-side!
- August 01, 2024 19:2929’
Peprah is brought down by Shinde at the edge of the box. Freekick from a dangerous position for KBFC!
- August 01, 2024 19:2726’ - Mohd Kaif makes a brilliant goalline clearance!
MCFC’s Mohd Kaif makes an acrobatic goalline clearance before Peprah could get a touch of the ball to keep the scores level!
- August 01, 2024 19:2625’
Luna is given too much time and space far away but still he tries to find a goal from distance, the ball almost kisses the crossbar but doesn’t dip enough.
- August 01, 2024 19:2525’
Aiman heads the ball off of a Luna corner kick but his attempt too goes off target.
- August 01, 2024 19:2322’
Sadaoui puts a cross from the left wing again but MCFC boots the ball away. Luna is making a plethora of runs but isn’t being fed the ball enough. Noah had a chance in front of goal as the ball took a deflection and went high but Noah misses the ball completely while attempting a volley.
- August 01, 2024 19:1918’
Mumbai City is starting to launch long balls ahead to try and relieve the back line off some pressure but KBFC’s defence is not giving anything away.
- August 01, 2024 19:1615’ - KBFC 0-0 MCFC
Luna and Sadaoui have been asserting their authority in the Mumbai City half but yet to make a good attempt on goal, however, it seems like its only a matter of time before KBFC finds the net.
- August 01, 2024 19:1414’
Aimen plays a ball into the final third for Aiban but his shot goes way wide off target.
- August 01, 2024 19:1213’
KBFC has already won four corners!
- August 01, 2024 19:1212’
A solid ball by Hormipam into the box from behind but Luna loses balance inside the box before he could make a connection.
- August 01, 2024 19:099’
Noah threads a pass into the box for Luna but his pass is deflected away for a corner. Noah again launches a cross in but MCFC heads it away to safety.
- August 01, 2024 19:088’
KBFC is even pushing its full back way high up since MCFC is not launching any attacks.
- August 01, 2024 19:066’
Noah this time makes a trivela cross in but MCFC is holding the fort, playing extremely defensive.
- August 01, 2024 19:066’
This time Luna slots a ball across the box from the right wing but cleared away by MCFC’s backline.
- August 01, 2024 19:055’
Hormipam almost scores a header after Noah makes a solid delivery into the box.
- August 01, 2024 19:044’
KBFC is pressing high aggressively but the young MCFC side is doing well under pressure in its own half, but is yet to make a threat in the opposing half.
- August 01, 2024 19:01Kick-off!
Mumbai City’s reserve team is set to face a challenging match as KBFC is fielding a far stronger team on paper with Noah Sadaoui making his debut in yellow and star man Adrian Luna leading the side.
- August 01, 2024 18:49What happened the last time the two sides met?
On 24 December 2023, Kerala Blasters punished Mumbai City for its defensive errors and kept its unbeaten streak at home intact with a 2-0 win at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium on Sunday.
Egged on by the biggest crowd of the season, Kerala Blasters latched on to the chances and killed the contest by the end of the first half.
- August 01, 2024 18:35KBFC to wear black armbands
In light of the recent natural calamity and tragic loss of life in Wayanad, Kerala Blasters players will wear black armbands during their opening group fixture of The Durand Cup 2024. This gesture is to express our deepest solidarity and condolences to those affected during this difficult time.
- August 01, 2024 18:26Here’s how Mumbai city is set up for tonight!
- August 01, 2024 18:25Kerala Blasters starting lineup!
- August 01, 2024 17:30Welcome!
Welcome to Sportstar’s LIVE coverage of the Durand Cup 2024 group C match between Mumbai City FC and Kerala Blasters!
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