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Durand Cup 2024: Injury time goal from Diaz sends Bengaluru into the Semis - Highlights
Catch all the Highlights from the final quarterfinal match between Bengaluru FC and Kerala Blasters FC in the Durand Cup 2024.
Kerala Blasters will Take on Bengaluru FC in the final Quarter-finals of Durand Cup 2024
The fourth and final quarterfinal of the Durand Cup 2024 will take place between the southern clubs Kerala Blasters FC and Bengaluru FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) tonight.
The third quarterfinal of the Durand Cup 2024 took place between Mohun Bagan SG and Punjab FC at JRD Tata Complex in Jamshedpur. Mohun Bagan were the defending champions and the favorites in this match while the young and rising team of Punjab FC sight upset to book their place in the semis. However, Punjab FC was beaten in the penalty shootout.
As it happened:
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- 23 Aug 2024 2:25 PM GMT
Half Time at VYBK
At the end of halftime, the VYBK match was a stalemate. While Bengaluru FC dominated possession with 64%, Kerala Blasters focused on counterattacks. Both teams had opportunities to score, with KBFC having 5 shots and Bengaluru having 6. Kerala struggled to pass through Bengaluru's defensive line, achieving only 51% passing accuracy.
Moving on to the final 45 Minutes.
- 23 Aug 2024 2:19 PM GMT
45+4' BFC 0-0 KBFC
miloš Drinčić is down in pain after making a crucial clearance.
- 23 Aug 2024 2:14 PM GMT
44' BFC 0-0 KBFC
A brilliant attempt by Diaz from outside the box but saved by Sachin. Both teams looking for the crucial goal.
- 23 Aug 2024 1:58 PM GMT
26' Huge chance for Kerala Blasters
A brilliant through ball to Noah who tried to score from the inside box but saved by the Keeper,
- 23 Aug 2024 1:54 PM GMT
23' Bengaluru Dominating the possession
After 23 minutes Bengaluru FC is dominating with the ball with 70% of the possession while Kerala blasters looks happy to sit back and defend.
- 23 Aug 2024 1:53 PM GMT
16' Huge call from the referee
While the replays showed Diaz being held down by Sachin, The referee had decided to let that go.
Huge sigh of relief for the Blasters camp
