Indian Super Leauge
ISL 2022-23 : Mumbai City humiliate Kerala Blasters FC to reclaim the top spot - Highlights
Jorge Diaz scored twice as Mumbai City beat his former club. Bipin Singh and Greg Stewart are the other goal scorers.
Jorge Pereyra Diaz scored a brace against Kerala Blasters. (Source: ISL/Twitter)
The clash between was one of the most awaited games and it turned out to be a one sided game most of the time. Mumbai City started the game on the front foot and their pressure got the better out of Kerala Blasters as early as in the 4th minute. A long ball received by Bipin Singh on the left side. Greg Stewart accepts it from him after he moves in and taps it back to him. Prabhsukhan Gill blocks it to his left as Bipin Singh attempts to shoot it. Jorge Diaz gets the deflected ball and taps it in with ease. Blasters were completely outplayed in the first half.
The second goal came in the 10th minute. Chhangte gave an inch perfect pass to Greg Stewart and Stewart made no mistake and headed it in to double the lead. Third and fourth goal came in the 15th and 20th minutes. Bipin Singh received the ball from Pereyra Diaz on the right flank. Bipin slotted it to the top corner with his right foot. Jorge Diaz got his second and fourth for Mumbai City, he received the ball from Greg Stewart near the edge of the box. He nutmegged Prabhsukhan Singh and slotted it in.
In the second half the guests tried to get the control of the game but was not successful. They got their share of chances but could not find the net. Mumbai City FC moved up to the top of the table with a new record for longest winning streak in the league.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 8 Jan 2023 2:41 PM GMT
40' Game has slowed down !
Mumbai City are keeping the possession inorder to slow down the game a bit.
- 8 Jan 2023 2:36 PM GMT
34' Free Kick for KBFC !
A free kick is awarded to KBFC on a foul on Luna. No end product.
- 8 Jan 2023 2:30 PM GMT
27' OFFSIDE !
Dimitrios received a through ball and makes a run beating the Goal keeper but the flag is raised.
- 8 Jan 2023 2:24 PM GMT
21' GOAL !
And it is Four nil at the Mumbai Football arena. Jorge Diaz with a brace.
MCFC 4 - 0 KBFC
- 8 Jan 2023 2:22 PM GMT
20' Pure Dominance from MCFC !
Mumbai City are not giving breathing space for Kerala Blasters so far. They are exploiting the flanks of the blasters.
- 8 Jan 2023 2:18 PM GMT
15' GOAL !
Mumbai adds a third, that is one goal every five minutes so far. Bipin singh receives a long ball on the left flank and slots it over the head of Gill.
MCFC 3 - 0 KBFC
- 8 Jan 2023 2:12 PM GMT
10 GOAL !
Greg Stewart doubles the lead for Mumbai City FC. Chhangte gives a pin point cross into the box, Greg heads it perfectly into the net.
MCFC 2 - 0 KBFC
- 8 Jan 2023 2:05 PM GMT
4' GOAL !
Pereyra Diaz takes the lead as early as in the 4th minute for MUmbai City FC.
MCFC 1 - 0 KBFC
