It’s time for south Indian derby. Kerala Blasters will face rowdy neighbors Bengaluru FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Cochin on Sunday, November 11 in what could be an exciting match.
Ivan Vukomanovic’s side are not exactly optimistic but they managed to win against North East United, Goa FC, Hyderabad FC and Jamshedpur FC in their last four meetings, In the case of three losses in the trot. No doubt, Manjappada will be looking to win against Bengaluru FC as this game means bragging rights.
On the other hand, Bengaluru FC are on the back of their defeat. After beating FC Goa 2-0 a few weeks ago, they beat ATK Mohun Bagan 0-1 in their last match. Goals have dried up for the visitors, who have scored in just three of their eight league games this season.
Kerala Blasters will show more attacking intent and hope to satisfy their fans with goals. It will be an interesting game as the Blues like to sit back and hit their opponents with counter-attacks.
Kerala Shockwaves vs Bangalore FC Team News:
Vukomanovic’s team will have a squad that is perfectly fit for the game. As for Bengaluru FC, Prince Ibara is certainly ruled out of the game, while the availability of new recruit Pablo Perez remains in doubt.
Kerala Shockwaves vs Bengaluru FC Predicted Lineup:
Kerala Blaster: Prabsuhan Singh Gill; Sandeep Singh, Hormipam Ruivah, Marko Leskovic, Nishu Kumar; Rahul KP, Jeakson Singh, Ivan Kaliuzzhnyi, Sahal Abdul Samad; Adrian Luna, Dimitrios Diamantakos.
Bangalore FC: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu; Prabir Das, Sandesh Jhingan, Aleksandar Jovanovic, Namgyal Bhutia; Suresh Singh Wangjam, Javi Hernandez, Danish Farooq; Udanta Singh, Roy Krishna, Naorem Roshan Singh.
Kerala Shockwaves vs Bengaluru FC stream details
The match will be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Cochin. The game will be televised on Star Sports, while streaming will be available on Disney+ Hotstar.
Kerala Shockwaves vs Bengaluru FC Prediction:
The Kerala Blasters have a clear advantage over their southern rivals due to their contrasting form. Manjappada should be able to cross the winning line on Sunday.
prophecy: Kerala Shockwave 2-0 Bengaluru FC
