Published 22:44 IST, November 3rd 2024

ISL: Mumbai City Defeat Kerala Blasters in Six-Goal Thriller

Mumbai City FC secured a thrilling 4-2 victory over Kerala Blasters FC, marking their second win of the Indian Super League here on Sunday. Late goals from Nathan Rodrigues (75th) and captain Lallianzuala Chhangte (90th penalty) sealed the win in an action-packed match.

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Mumbai City FC secured a thrilling 4-2 victory over Kerala Blasters FC, marking ir second win of Indian Super League here on Sunday.

Late goals from Nathan Rodrigues (75th) and captain Lallianzuala Chhangte (90th penalty) sealed win in an action-packed match.

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Nikolaos Karelis led charge for Mumbai with a brace, scoring first in 9th minute off a perfectly timed assist from Chhangte.

Karelis n doubled le in 55th minute, converting a penalty awarded after a foul by Kerala defender Naocha Singh.

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Kerala Blasters quickly responded, with Kwame Peprah drawing a penalty that Jesus Jimenez converted to make it 2-1 in 57th minute.

Peprah n levelled proceedings in 71st minute, heing in a cross from rian Luna.

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However, Kerala’s momentum took a hit when Peprah was sent off, leaving m with 10 men.

Just four minutes later, Nathan Rodrigues took vantage of a loose ball from a corner to restore Mumbai City FC's le.

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Chhangte n ded a fourth goal from penalty spot in 90th minute, sealing Islanders' fine victory. 

22:44 IST, November 3rd 2024