Kerala Blasters triumphed over Bengaluru in a close win on Thursday, 2x1, in a game relating to matchweek 1. Both Ivan Vukomanović's team and Simon Grayson's team held their first game in the competition.
The first-half ended without any goals.
In an unlucky moment Keziah Veendorp scored an own goal with 52 minutes on the clock. After 69 minutes, Adrián Luna struck the second goal for Kerala Blasters. Curtis Main netted the last goal in the closing stages of the game.
After the result Kerala Blasters are 3rd in the table, with 3 points, while Bengaluru sit 9th place, with 0 points. Next up, Ivan Vukomanović's team will play at home against Jamshedpur FC, whilst Simon Grayson's team will play away against Mohun Bagan Super Giant .
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Adrián Luna 69' | Keziah Veendorp 52' (o.g.) Curtis Main 90' |