Kerala Blasters FC Inch Closer To Semi-Final Spot With Win Over Mumbai

VASCO: Kerala Blasters FC sharpened their semifinal chances with a 3-1 win over Mumbai City FC in a rescheduled Indian Super League clash at the Tilak Maidan Stadium, here on Wednesday. Alvaro Vazquez (45th P, 60th) scored a brace either side of halftime after Sahal Abdul Samad (19th) opened the floodgates for Kerala who are now in fourth spot having 33 points from 19 games. They take on FC Goa in their final fixture while Mumbai -- in fifth spot with 31 points from 19 matches -- play Hyderabad FC in their final league game, hoping Kerala lose to Goa and they win against Hyderabad. For Mumbai, Diego Mauricio scored a consolation goal from the spot in the 71st minute. IANS

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