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Kerala Blasters Held to 1-1 Draw After Late NEUFC Equalizer
15 Apr
Summary
- Lalrinzuala Lalbiaknia scored a late equalizer for NorthEast United.
- Kerala Blasters remain second-from-bottom with five points from nine games.
- NorthEast United remain tenth in the table with seven points.

Kerala Blasters were denied a second consecutive victory when Lalrinzuala Lalbiaknia scored late in the match, securing a 1-1 draw for NorthEast United. This result leaves the Blasters with five points from nine games, placing them second from the bottom of the league standings. NorthEast United, with seven points, remain in tenth position.
The match saw a relatively quiet first half with few clear chances for either side. Kerala Blasters took a comical lead in the 42nd minute through an own goal after a free-kick routine. The second half offered more opportunities, with both teams hitting the woodwork and forcing saves from the goalkeepers.