NorthEast United vs Kerala Blasters: result 4-1 and analysis
Indian Super LeagueMatchday 2Kick-off on October 18, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati
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What was the result of NorthEast United vs Kerala Blasters?
NorthEast United won 4-1 on October 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 15′A. AjaraieNorthEast United
- 45′Antonio MoyanoNorthEast United
- 60′M. YansaneKerala Blasters
- 70′A. AjaraieNorthEast United
- 82′CK AmanNorthEast United
Official lineup for NorthEast United vs Kerala Blasters
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NorthEast United
4-2-3-1- 9Ethyan González
- 14A. Ajaraie
- 15M. Nickson
- 80J. Madathil Subran
- 8Antonio Moyano
- 13M. Mayakkannan
- 7A. Rabeeh
- 4P. Singh
- 19Eneko Satrústegui
- 66N. Barla
- 1G. Singh
Kerala Blasters
4-4-2- 99M. Yansane
- 10A. Luna
- 9A. Green
- 8V. Mohanan
- 6F. Lallawmawma
- 55A. Ranawade
- 5Sumit Sharma Brahmacharimayum
- 27A. Dohling
- 13J. Bolton
- 4H. Ruivah
- 31A. Shaikh
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NorthEast United have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Kerala Blasters have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | ATK Mohun Bagan(home) | 1-0 | Indian Super League |
| Oct 5, 2026 | East Bengal II(away) | 2-7 | IFA Shield |
| Sep 29, 2026 | ATK Mohun Bagan(away) | 1-1 | IFA Shield |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Sreenidi Deccan(away) | 3-0 | IFA Shield |
| May 19, 2026 | Mohammedan(home) | 2-0 | Indian Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Inter Kashi(away) | 2-0 | Indian Super League |
| May 18, 2026 | Goa(home) | 2-1 | Indian Super League |
| May 10, 2026 | Mohammedan(home) | 3-1 | Indian Super League |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Odisha(home) | 2-1 | Indian Super League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Jamshedpur(home) | 2-0 | Indian Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 NorthEast United wins, 4 draws, 0 Kerala Blasters wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | Kerala Blasters 1-1 NorthEast United | Indian Super League |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Kerala Blasters 0-0 NorthEast United | Indian Super League |
| Sep 29, 2024 | NorthEast United 1-1 Kerala Blasters | Indian Super League |
| Apr 6, 2024 | NorthEast United 2-0 Kerala Blasters | Indian Super League |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Kerala Blasters 1-4 NorthEast United | AIFF Super Cup |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Kerala Blasters 1-1 NorthEast United | Indian Super League |
Last archived meeting: Kerala Blasters vs NorthEast United on Apr 15, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
NorthEast United score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Kerala Blasters score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorthEast United | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Kerala Blasters | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NorthEast United sit 2nd in Indian Super League (11 points from 5 matches) and Kerala Blasters sit 9th (5 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | NorthEast United | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | Kerala Blasters | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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