Expectations are high as they prepare to take on Hyderabad FC (Hyderabad FC) today at the Fordorda Stadium. Under coach Ivan Vukomanovich, the Blasters’ preparations were excellent.
Fatorda Stadium, First Published Mar 20, 2022, 2:01 PM IST
Fatorda: This is the third time that the Kerala Blasters have reached the final of the Indian Super League (ISL 2021-22). They lost to ATK in the first season. Later in 2016, the team reached the final. The Blasters lost in a penalty shootout that day. Kerala Blasters fans will not have the strength to bear another defeat. Expectations are high as they prepare to take on Hyderabad FC (Hyderabad FC) today at the Fordorda Stadium. Under coach Ivan Vukomanovich, the Blasters’ preparations were excellent. Fans are hopeful that the ISL title will reach Malayalam for the first time when Kerala Blasters fans flock to Fatorda.
Former Indian cricketer CC Jacob is also very excited. And he shared it. He says winning the Blasters title would be a bigger achievement than the Santosh Trophy. Jacob’s words … ” There is no doubt that Kerala will win the ISL title better than the Santosh Trophy. The Blasters are confident of winning the ISL title this time around. The Blasters are playing positive football. “The Blasters have not forgotten where they came from and will lead the team to a positive football title,” he said.
He advised that the team should be able to pick up the ball quickly from the opponent and focus on the best players on the opposing team. At the start of the season, the Blasters released a jersey honoring the 1973 Santosh Trophy teammates. The jerseys were delivered to all those who were in the Kerala team at that time. Jacob Adrian, representative of the 73rd Champions, did not forget to congratulate Luna and the team. The former Indian cricketer is preparing for the big screen screening of the competition under the leadership of various organizations.
The Blasters, who play in the third final, and Hyderabad, who play in the first final, are aiming for the maiden title. The Kerala Blasters reached the semi-finals by defeating Jamshedpur FC 2-1 in both quarters to clinch the League Winners’ Shield. Hyderabad FC beat last season’s runners-up ATK Mohan Bagan 3-2 to reach the final. The Blasters and Hyderabad won each match when they clashed in the league stage. However, the Kerala Blasters will not be able to wear the yellow jersey in the ISL final. Hyderabad can wear the yellow jersey, the home jersey, as they have scored more points in the league stage.
However, the yellow team in the gallery is likely to be wearing the Blasters’ home jersey. The Blasters players arrive wearing black and blue striped jerseys on the field while bathing in the gallery yellow. It was a hot battle between the Yellow Jackets fans for the ticket to the final. Tickets for the 18,000-capacity stadium were put up for sale.
Last Updated Mar 20, 2022, 2:01 PM IST
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