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Kerala Blasters pips Odisha FC 3-2 – Talking points

Kerala Blasters pips Odisha FC 3-2 – Talking points

Kerala Blasters FC defeated Odisha FC 3-2 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 on Monday. The Juggernauts are now winless in their last four games, and the Kochi-based team is now unbeaten (W5 D2) in all seven games that Noah Sadaoui has found the back of the net in ISL 2024-25, as the home team netted thrice in the final half hour of the game tonight. Here are talking points from the match: Mawihmingthanga’s early strike gives OFC the lead The Juggernauts made a positive start in the fourth minute, opting for a relatively direct route to surprise the Kerala Blasters FC defence. Once inside the box, Dori aerially overpowered Pritam Kotal to make a headed pass for Jerry Mawihmingthanga, who was in the middle of the 18-yard area. Jerry covered a few crucial yards with a quick pace, made an impressive adjustment and deposited the ball into the bottom right corner with a slightly high-footed shot to open the scoring. Kwame pulls one back for Blasters …

Kerala Blasters eye redemption against Mumbai City FC

Kerala Blasters eye redemption against Mumbai City FC

Kerala Blasters are heading into their match against Mumbai City FC looking to bounce back from a recent loss to Bengaluru FC. In the press conference held ahead of the clash, head coach Mikael Stahre and striker Kwame Peprah addressed the team’s morale, defensive concerns, and strategy going into the game. Stahre, acknowledging the disappointment following the loss, spoke candidly about the importance of learning from their errors. “Everyone was disappointed after the game, like the fans, all of us,” he shared. “But it hadn’t been hard to regroup after that performance. Even though it was a hard loss, we’re energetic and optimistic for this upcoming game. We know it’s a hard one, but right now, I think we are on the right track.” Defensive errors played a significant role in the loss to Bengaluru, and Stahre stressed that they can’t afford similar mistakes against Mumbai City. “Unfortunately in football, sometimes that happens. We also make individual errors, but that’s also part of the game. It’s crucial to learn from our mistakes and make sure …