Kerala Blasters vs Inter Kashi: Indian Super League Showdown

Kerala Blasters

1–2Match Finished

HT 0–1

Inter Kashi ✓

Match Summary

In a thrilling Indian Super League encounter at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kerala Blasters battled fiercely but fell short against Inter Kashi, losing 1-2. The match, held on February 28, 2026, showcased moments of brilliance from both teams. Despite the home advantage, Kerala could not secure a victory as Inter Kashi's tactics proved decisive.

Match Events

30'Muhammed Saheef Foul Kerala Blasters
34'N. Petkevicius (A. Planas) Inter Kashi
42'Sandip Mandi Foul Inter Kashi
46'O. Bah (M. Roos-Trujillo) Kerala Blasters
46'M. Saheef (B. Yumnam) Kerala Blasters
46'D. Farooq (Ebindas Y) Kerala Blasters
46'N. Gahlot (P. Karuthadathkuni) Inter Kashi
56'Sumeet Passi Foul Inter Kashi
62'Naocha Huidrom Singh Foul Kerala Blasters
64'V. Mohanan (A. Muhammad) Kerala Blasters
76'R. Danu (K. Panicker) Inter Kashi
78'M. Hernandez (J. Quitongo) Kerala Blasters
78'A. Planas (N. Petkevicius) Inter Kashi
84'N. Petkevicius (A. Jha) Inter Kashi
84'V. Bertomeu (Ebindas Y) Kerala Blasters
88'Marlon Roos Trujillo Argument Kerala Blasters
90+2'A. Planas (A. Khan) Inter Kashi

Statistics

Kerala Blasters		Inter Kashi
3	Shots on Goal	4
5	Shots off Goal	1
14	Total Shots	7
6	Blocked Shots	2
8	Shots insidebox	4
6	Shots outsidebox	3
12	Fouls	8
4	Corner Kicks	5
0	Offsides	1
61%	Ball Possession	39%
3	Yellow Cards	2
	Red Cards
2	Goalkeeper Saves	2
451	Total passes	304
363	Passes accurate	215
80%	Passes %	71%
2.03	expected_goals	0.46
	goals_prevented

Lineups

Kerala Blasters 4-3-3

5M. Saheef

39K. Yoke

7V. Bertomeu

11K. Singh

31 A. Shaikh G
3 S. Singh D
21 M. Hernandez D
2 O. Bah D
5 M. Saheef D
13 D. Farooq M
8 V. Mohanan M
50 H. N. Singh
11 K. Singh F
7 V. Bertomeu F
39 K. Yoke F

Substitutes

Coach: David Catala

Inter Kashi 4-4-2

13L. Tarres

16S. Mandi

2N. Chandan

5W. Vaz

18N. Gahlot

9R. Danu

23S. Llamas

6H. Singh

25S. Passi

11N. Petkevicius

7A. Planas

13 L. Tarres G
18 N. Gahlot D
5 W. Vaz D
2 N. Chandan D
16 S. Mandi D
25 S. Passi M
6 H. Singh M
23 S. Llamas
9 R. Danu M
7 A. Planas F
11 N. Petkevicius F

Substitutes

1 S. Dhas
12 S. Doungel F
10 J. Rane M
22 N. Kumar D
14 K. Panicker M
24 P. Das D
8 P. Karuthadathkuni
20 A. Khan M
19 A. Jha

Coach: Carlos Fonseca

Player Stats

Top Rated: Nauris Petkevičius (highest match rating)

Kerala Blasters

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Arsh Anwer Shaikh	G	90'	—	0	6.2
Sandeep Singh	D	90'	—	0	6.6
Matias Hernandez	D	78'	—	0	6.7
Oumar Bah	D	45'	—	0	6.3
Muhammed Saheef	D	45'	—	0	6.2
Danish Farooq Bhat	M	45'	—	0	6.3
Vibin Mohanan	M	64'	—	0	6.5
Naocha Huidrom Singh	M	90'	—	0	6.3
Korou Singh	F	90'	—	0	6.3
Victor Bertomeu	F	90'	1	0	7.5
Kevin Yoke	F	90'	—	0	7.2
Bikash Yumnam sub	D	45'	—	0	6.5
Ebindas Y sub	M	45'	—	1	7.2
Marlon Roos Trujillo sub	M	45'	—	0	6.9
Muhammad Ajsal sub	F	26'	—	0	6.9
Jai Quitongo sub	F	12'	—	0	6.3
Sachin Suresh sub	G	—	—	—	—
Ruivah Hormipam sub	D	—	—	—	—
Aiban Dohling sub	D	—	—	—	—
Nihal Sudheesh sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Arsh Anwer Shaikh	—	12/–/10%	—	1/1	—	1/–	0/0
Sandeep Singh	—	39/1/32%	3	3/4	—	—	0/0
Matias Hernandez	—	60/–/50%	—	1/3	—	–/1	0/0
Oumar Bah	–/1	34/–/26%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Muhammed Saheef	—	39/–/33%	—	1/4	—	–/1	1/0
Danish Farooq Bhat	—	17/–/14%	—	2/4	—	–/2	0/0
Vibin Mohanan	—	37/1/29%	—	1/5	–/1	1/–	0/0
Naocha Huidrom Singh	–/1	45/2/34%	2	6/13	1/3	1/3	1/0
Korou Singh	–/1	16/1/13%	1	4/8	2/3	1/1	0/0
Victor Bertomeu	1/2	10/–/8%	—	3/6	1/1	–/2	0/0
Kevin Yoke	1/1	41/1/32%	—	3/5	—	3/–	0/0
Bikash Yumnam	–/1	33/–/30%	—	2/3	—	—	0/0
Ebindas Y	—	22/2/17%	2	3/4	—	1/1	0/0
Marlon Roos Trujillo	—	40/1/31%	—	—	—	—	1/0
Muhammad Ajsal	1/1	3/1/2%	—	–/2	—	–/1	0/0
Jai Quitongo	—	3/–/2%	—	1/3	1/1	—	0/0
Sachin Suresh	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Ruivah Hormipam	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Aiban Dohling	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Nihal Sudheesh	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Inter Kashi

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Lluis Tarrés	G	90'	—	0	7
Narender Gahlot	D	45'	—	0	6.6
Wayne Vaz	D	90'	—	0	6.7
Nishchal Chandan	D	90'	—	0	6.7
Sandip Mandi	D	90'	—	0	6.2
Sumeet Passi	M	90'	—	0	6.9
Haobam Tomba Singh	M	90'	—	0	6.5
Sergio Llamas	M	90'	—	0	7.2
Rohit Danu	M	76'	—	0	6.3
Alfred Planas	F	89'	1	1	8.2
Nauris Petkevičius ★ Top Rated	F	84'	1	1	8.5
Prasanth Karuthadathkuni sub	F	45'	—	0	6.7
Karthik Panicker sub	M	14'	—	0	6.5
Ashish Jha sub	F	14'	—	0	6.3
Mohammed Asif Khan sub	M	1'	—	0	—
Shubham Dhas sub	G	—	—	—	—
Nishu Kumar sub	D	—	—	—	—
Jayesh Rane sub	M	—	—	—	—
Prabir Das sub	D	—	—	—	—
Seiminlen Doungel sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Lluis Tarrés	—	30/–/10%	—	1/1	—	1/–	0/0
Narender Gahlot	—	11/–/9%	—	–/2	—	—	0/0
Wayne Vaz	—	32/–/29%	—	1/3	—	–/1	0/0
Nishchal Chandan	—	25/–/21%	—	1/2	—	—	0/0
Sandip Mandi	—	26/–/12%	—	3/4	—	2/1	1/0
Sumeet Passi	—	19/–/13%	2	8/11	—	1/2	1/0
Haobam Tomba Singh	—	30/–/21%	1	2/6	—	–/2	0/0
Sergio Llamas	—	51/2/40%	1	4/8	—	2/–	0/0
Rohit Danu	1/1	10/–/7%	—	2/6	–/2	–/1	0/0
Alfred Planas	1/1	21/2/18%	—	6/13	–/1	5/1	0/0
Nauris Petkevičius	1/2	29/3/22%	2	5/6	—	1/–	0/0
Prasanth Karuthadathkuni	1/1	15/–/11%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Karthik Panicker	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Ashish Jha	—	4/–/2%	1	1/1	—	—	0/0
Mohammed Asif Khan	—	1/–/–	—	–/2	—	—	0/0
Shubham Dhas	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Nishu Kumar	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Jayesh Rane	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Prabir Das	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Seiminlen Doungel	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Match Info

Competition: Indian Super League
Round: Regular Season - 3
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi
Referee: T. Nagvenkar