Kochi, Feb 7 (UNI) Kerala Blasters FC secured a 2-1 come-from-behind win against Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Tuesday.
Abdenasser El Khayati netted the fastest goal of the season to put the visitors in front before Adrian Luna cancelled it out with a stunning curling effort in the 38th minute, and then set up Rahul KP’s strike in the 64th minute.
Two minutes into the game, El Khayati silenced the stands with his ninth goal of the season. Victor Mongil failed to deal with a long ball that was eventually played into the path of El Khayati by Petar Sliskovic. The Dutchman danced with the ball at the edge of the box before dispatching it into the net off the upright.