Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live Score, ISL 2023-24: KBFC 3-3 CFC at Full Time; Diamantakos stunner snatches points off visitors

Full Time!

The referee blows the final whistle as the match ends 3-3 with Diamantakos's stunning goal restoring parity close to the hour mark! Despite losing the lead, a good result for CFC on a tough venue and against a side, who are top of the table again with 17 points in eight games. Chennaiyin FC remain 7th with eight points in as many games! KBFC 3-3 CFC

Daishuke misses glorious chance!

90+5' A frantic counter-attacking opportunity sees Daishuke set up in front of the goal on a juicy height for Daishuke to head but the Japanese's header bumps over the target as the winning moment for KBFC probably goes begging! KBFC 3-3 CFC

Farukh heads on target!

90+3' Farukh Chaudhary disappoints with his header as he rises the highest following a corner but fails to connect as the ball is easily collected by goalkeeper Sachin! Should have been the winning goal for Chennaiyin!

Seven minutes added

90+1' Seven minutes of added time and Kerala Blasters will fancy their chances of clinching this one with momentum on their side KBFC 3-3 CFC

Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live

88' A late and crucial change by KBFC as Daishuke replaces Adrian Luna with coach Vukamanovic shuffling up things in the creative half of the midfield

Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live

85' Irfan Yadwad gets a sniff of a chance to score again as he tracks a back pass that was too soft for Sachin to collect easy but the goalkeeper was quick off his line to dive and reach the ball before Irfan could reach it! KBFC 3-3 CFC

Irfan misses the target!

82' Finally something meaningful from Chennaiyin in the attack as substitute Irfan Yadwad is played free to the box by Crivellaro on the break! Irfan, however, shadowed well by Aimen, whose backtracking run forced Irfan wide and shoot from a tight angle off target!

Danish comes close to scoring winner!

77' Kashmiri midfielder Danish Farooq rises the highest to head a corner delivery by Adrian Luna but couldn't aim it on the goal as the ball lacked the touch it needed to change its direction towards the goal! CFC are living dangerously at the moment

Adrian Luna misses the target by an inch!

75' Brilliant move by KBFC as Diamantakos plays Peprah at the edge of the box for the Nigerian to set up Luna through to the goal with a quick pass! The Uruguayan places it past the goalkeeper but only wide off the far post! KBFC 3-3 CFC

Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live

73' Kerala Blasters are playing direct football with Adrian Luna providing those key passes into the box but Chennaiyin FC have just managed to keep KBFC at bay!

KBFC 3-3 CFC

67' Kerala Blasters haven't been the best side attacking-wise but they look dangerous through individual efforts and set-piece opportunities!

GOLLLLLAZOOOOO!

58' DIAMANTAKOS YOU BEAUTY! The Greek fires a golazo from 30-odd yards! If Peprah's goal was a wonder, Diamantaokos's legendary!

Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live

56' Kerala are patiently trying to build their attack but Chennaiyin FC defense is not willing to show any crack at the moment! KBFC 2-3 CFC

Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live

50' The second half gets underway and the first five minutes have been a cagey affair as both sides look to gain momentum after the break in stark contrast to the opening minutes of the first half! KBFC 2-3 CFC

Half Time!

The referee blows the half time whistle! Much needed for the players after 45 minutes of intense action, Fans would have loved it to continue as the half had as many as five goals in it, capped off with a stunner by Kwame Peprah! It's Chennaiyin, however, who leads at the half time 3-2 at Kochi!

A 𝙥𝙞𝙩𝙘𝙝-𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 finish by Peprah 🤌

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Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live

45+5' A later corner delivery by Crivelaro from the left, that's the eighth of the night for Chennai in comparison to KBFC's 2! Wasn't the best delivery by the Brazilian as it was cleared at the near post! KBFC 2-3 CFC

Poor foul by Chennaiyin FC captain!

45+3' Chennaiyin FC captain Lazar Cirkovic escapes a card as he knees Vibin from the back! The referee lets him off with a mark probably because Vibin didn't exaggerate the impact. The foul deserved a yellow card at the least!

Injury concern for Rahim Ali

45+1' The match official adds five minutes of added time while Chennaiyin FC are forced to make a substitution with Rahim Ali unable to continue following a knock! He is replaced by winger Farukh Chaudhary

Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live

43' Kerala Blasters are piling up pressure on CFC defense as they look on to build up on the momentum created by Peprah. The crowd is right behind them as Peprah's stunner has brought them up on their feet! KBFC 2-3 CFC

GOLLLLAZZOOOO!

38' STUNNING GOAL BY KWAMEH PEPRAH! Adrian Luna misfires a shot from outside the box straight to Peprah, who controls the ball at the edge of the box before blasting the ball into the net! Debjit looked helpless as the ball flashes into the net!

Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live

32' Rahul KP disappoints with his final pass to setup for Diamantakos after darting from the right flank on a counter! He squares it too tight for Diamantakos, who would have preferred it rolled in front of him as he approached the edge of the box! A Chennaiyin FC defender was quick to react and take the ball off him!

Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live

28' Adrian Luna sees an opportunity to bring back KBFC in the game as he delivers a long ball into the box from an indirect freekick some 40-odd yards from the goal but hits it too heavy into the hands of goalkeeper Debjit! KBFC 1-3 CFC

GOOOOALLLLL!

24' Jordan Murray scores his second of the night! Horrendous defending by Kerala Blasters see Rahim Ali set him up free to the goal! Murray makes no mistake in sliding the ball into the net from first touch while showing his poaching instinct!

Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin FC Live

20' It has been an electrifying start to the game in Kochi with three goals inside the first 15 minutes. Chennaiyin FC's No. 9 Rahim Ali scored the opening-minute goal to kick-off the proceeding. Kerala Blasters briefly restored parity from the spot kick through Diamantakos before Jordan Murrayreclaimed the lead for the visitors from the penalty spot on the other side.