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| Kerala Blasters vs Punjab FC | |
| SCHEDULE | TIME |
| Match: | Kerala Blasters vs Punjab FC |
| Tournament: | Indian Super League |
| Match Date: | Sun, Sep 15 2024 |
| Match Time: | 7:30 p.m. Indian Time (UTC +5:30) |
| Stadium: | - |
| Kerala Blasters FC | Lineup |
Possible XI: Sachin Suresh (GK); Aibanbha Dohling, Horimipam Ruivah, Milos Drincic, Muhammad Saheef; Freddy Lallawmawma, Danish Farooq; Adrian Luna, Mohammed Aimen, Noah Sadoui; Kwame Peprah
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| Punjab FC | Lineup |
Possible XI: Ravi Kumar(GK); Ivan Novoselec, Nikhil Prabhu, Khaiminthang Lhungdim, Vinit Rai; Ashish Pradhan, Filip Mrzljak, Abhishek Singh; Ezequiel Vidal, Nihal Sudeesh, Luka Majcen | |
Kerala Blasters vs Punjab FC: A Thrilling ISL Season Opener in Kochi
Kerala Blasters are set to kick off their new Indian Super League (ISL) season with a thrilling match against Punjab FC in Kochi. The Blasters are eager to make a strong start under their new head coach. This season is particularly exciting for them as they aim to capture their first ISL trophy. Currently, they are the only team in the league without any silverware, making this season a crucial one for them. With a well-prepared squad and a mix of skilled domestic and international players, the Blasters are brimming with confidence and hope to make their mark.
In contrast, Punjab FC have undergone significant changes in their setup. They have also appointed a new head coach and brought in several new players, including some high-quality foreign talent. These new additions are expected to enhance Punjab's performance this season. The upcoming match against Kerala Blasters will serve as an important test for the team, promising an exciting and competitive encounter on the field.
As both teams gear up for this clash, fans can anticipate a high-energy game with plenty of action and skill on display.
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Injury and Team News: Kerala Blasters vs Punjab FC
Kerala Blasters
The Kerala Blasters’ head coach has confirmed that there are no injury concerns ahead of their upcoming match. All players are in good shape and fully fit, ready to give their best performance.
Punjab FC
Similarly, Punjab FC will be traveling without any injury worries. Their squad is complete, with all players available for selection and prepared for the game.
Both teams are heading into the match with their strongest line-ups, promising an exciting and high-quality encounter on the field.
| Head-to-Head | |
| Kerala Blasters FC - 2 Punjab FC - 1 Draw - 0 Total Matches - 3 |
Key Players to Watch: Kerala Blasters vs Punjab FC
Noah Sadaoui (Kerala Blasters)
Noah Sadaoui has been making waves since joining Kerala Blasters. He dazzled fans by winning the Golden Boot in the Durand Cup, where he scored six impressive goals. Under the guidance of the new head coach, Sadaoui has continued to shine and has quickly become a player to watch. Known for his exceptional dribbling skills and goal-scoring ability, Sadaoui's chemistry with teammates like Luna and Jimenez will be crucial for the Blasters’ attacking strategies. Fans are excited and hopeful that he will deliver stellar performances throughout the season and is definitely a strong contender for the Golden Boot award.
Ezequiel Vidal (Punjab FC)
Ezequiel Vidal caught everyone's attention with his standout performance against Mohun Bagan in the Durand Cup. Despite his shorter stature, Vidal’s low centre of gravity allows him to maintain excellent ball control and avoid losing possession. His creative playmaking skills make him a vital asset for Punjab FC. Vidal’s ability to link up effectively with the strikers will be key for Punjab's success this season. His quality and creativity on the field make him a player to keep an eye on as the season progresses.
How to Watch Kerala Blasters vs Punjab FC, Streaming Channels and Links
The 2024-25 Indian Super League season will kick off with an exciting match between Mohun Bagan and Mumbai City FC at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Friday, September 13. The game is set to begin at 7:30 PM IST. Fans in India can catch the action live on Sports 18, and it will also be available for streaming on Jio Cinema. For international viewers, the match will be streamed on the OneFootball app.
