Kerala Blasters 1-1 Northeast United
Updated
It finished level: Kerala Blasters 1-1 Northeast United in the India, Indian Super League (Round 1) on Wed, 15 Apr 2026 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi. Kerala Blasters goals: Andy 42' (og). Northeast United goals: Lalrinzuala Hauhnar 88'. Expected goals: 0.97-1.80. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Fallou Ndiaye (7.6).
Match report
Kerala Blasters 1-1 Northeast United: match report
Kerala Blasters and Northeast United shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Wednesday 15 April in the India, Indian Super League.
An own goal by Andy put Kerala Blasters ahead on 42' (1-0) and Lalrinzuala Hauhnar levelled for Northeast United on 88' (1-1).
Kerala Blasters had 44% of the ball, shots were 9-15 (2-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.97-1.80. Northeast United will feel they deserved more.
Fallou Ndiaye (Kerala Blasters FC) was player of the match with a 7.6 rating.
Attendance: 3,621.
Match stats
| Kerala Blasters | Northeast United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.97 | 1.80 |
| Total shots | 9 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 19 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 189 (71%) | 254 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 5 |
| Corners | 2 | 11 |
| Total shots | 9 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 8 |
Lineups
Kerala Blasters (4-5-1): Arsh Shaikh, Bikash Yumnam, Fallou Ndiaye, Ruivah Hormipam, Muhammed Saheef, Karim Benarif, Vibin Mohanan, Freddy Lallawmawma, Danish Farooq Bhat, Kévin Yoke, Víctor Bertomeu
Northeast United (4-4-2): Gurmeet Singh, Redeem Tlang, Asheer Akhtar, Bekey Oram, Andy, Jithin Madathil Subran, Muthu Irulandi Mayakkannan, Buanthanglun Samte, Jairo Samperio, Mohammed Arshaf, Parthib Gogoi
Key events
- 22' · Yellow card · Muthu Irulandi Mayakkannan (Northeast United)
- 40' · Yellow card · Asheer Akhtar (Northeast United)
- 42' · Goal · Andy (Kerala Blasters)
- 43' · Yellow card · Andy (Northeast United)
- 58' · Substitution · Francisco Feuillassier for Karim Benarif (Kerala Blasters)
- 58' · Substitution · Matías Hernández for Kévin Yoke (Kerala Blasters)
- 64' · Substitution · Macarton Louis Nickson for Muthu Irulandi Mayakkannan (Northeast United)
- 64' · Substitution · Lalrinzuala Hauhnar for Bekey Oram (Northeast United)
- 70' · Yellow card · Macarton Louis Nickson (Northeast United)
- 71' · Yellow card · Fallou Ndiaye (Kerala Blasters)
- 72' · Substitution · Robin Yadav for Redeem Tlang (Northeast United)
- 82' · Substitution · Ankith Padmanabhan for Parthib Gogoi (Northeast United)
- 82' · Substitution · Lalbiakdika for Jithin Madathil Subran (Northeast United)
- 88' · Goal · Lalrinzuala Hauhnar (Northeast United)
- 90' · Substitution · Ebindas Yesudasan for Vibin Mohanan (Kerala Blasters)
- 90' · Yellow card · Mohammed Arshaf (Northeast United)
All-time head-to-head
Kerala Blasters vs Northeast United: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Kerala Blasters vs Northeast United?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (India, Indian Super League) on Wed, 15 Apr 2026.
When and where is Kerala Blasters vs Northeast United?
Wed, 15 Apr 2026, 14:00 UTC at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi, India, Indian Super League.