: ISL: FC Goa defeat Kerala Blasters to remain in playoff race #IndiaNEWS FC Goa got some respite in the playoff race after beating the Kerala Blasters 3-1 to clinch three crucial points in the Indian

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ISL: FC Goa defeat Kerala Blasters to remain in playoff race #IndiaNEWS
FC Goa got some respite in the playoff race after beating the Kerala Blasters 3-1 to clinch three crucial points in the Indian Super League at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa on Sunday. Goals from Iker Guarrotxena, Noah Sadaoui and Redeem Tlang helped the Gaurs end their four-game winless run in the ISL as they leapfrogged Odisha FC to fifth and went four points clear of Bengaluru FC in seventh. Meanwhile, the Blasters suffered back-to-back defeats in the ISL for the first time since October.Devendra Murgaonkar made his first start of the season, replacing Tlang in the XI. For the visitors, Harmanjot Khabra and Jessel Carneiro dropped to the bench with Nishu Kumar and Sandeep Singh replacing the two full-backs. Saurav Mandal replaced the suspended Rahul KP on the right flank.In the opening half-hour, Kerala Blasters were unable to test the keeper while their own shot-stopper Prabhsukhan Gill was forced into making a solitary save. Moments after the half-hour mark, Brandon Fernandes won a penalty after contact with Saurav Mandal in the box.Guarrotxena went straight down the middle to score from the spot kick, for his seventh goal of the season. The goal put the hosts in front and was also the...Read more

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