Bengaluru FC vs Kerala Blasters FC Durand Cup 2024 Quarter-Final Highlights | Jorge Pereyra Diaz' stoppage time winner against Kerala sends Bengaluru into the semis against the Mariners

Hello and welcome to Sportz Point's another coverage of the Durand Cup 2024.

Bengaluru FC beat Kerala Blasters FC by 1-0 in the fourth and final quarter-final match of the Durand Cup 2024 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata on 23rd August, Friday. The Blues qualified for the semi-final and will face the Mariners on 27th August 2024 in Kolkata.

Jorge Pereyra Diaz's stoppage time goal helped the Blues secure their spot in the semis.

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Here is the highlight of the game.

Aug 23, 2024 21:19 IST
The second semifinal is set
Bengaluru FC will play defending champion Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the semifinals.
Here is the Durand Cup 2024 Semi-final fixture and schedule



Aug 23, 2024 21:04 IST
Full Time | Bengaluru FC 1-0 Kerala Blasters FC
The referee blows the full-time whistle and it's the end of the game. Bengaluru have won it at the death. Diaz's last-minute winner helps the Blues reach the semis against the Mariners.
𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗿𝘂 𝗙𝗖 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐮𝐩 𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐢-𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬! 😲⚽

A late winner from Perayra Diaz takes Bengaluru FC into the Durand Cup semi-final.#bengaluru #DurandCup2024 #indianfootball #sunilchhetri #perayradiaz pic.twitter.com/mWTKCBVXhc
— Sportz Point (@sportz_point) August 23, 2024



Aug 23, 2024 21:00 IST
Diaz scores the winner at the death | 90+5'
Fanai sends in a cross inside the box from a corner and the ball falls to Chhetri. He provides the ball to Diaz at the far post and the Argentinian puts the ball into the back of the net from a close distance. What a time to score! It is surely the winner for Bengaluru.




Aug 23, 2024 20:54 IST
BFC 0-0 KBFC | 90'
Four minutes added at the end of the second half. The match will go to penalties if the scoreline remains level at full-time.




Aug 23, 2024 20:53 IST
What a block from Drincic | 86'
Mendez puts in a cross from the left and Kerala's defence fails to deal with it. Noguera gets the ball and shoots low at goal, but Drincic comes up at the rescue once again.



Aug 23, 2024 20:49 IST
It could have been the opener! | 83'
Pritam sends a long ball from a free kick. Noah tries to hit it first-time on the volley but the shot goes way over the bar.



Aug 23, 2024 20:41 IST
Substitution for KBFC | 77'
Azhar and Saheef replace Freddy and Aiban.



Aug 23, 2024 20:39 IST
Substitution for BFC | 75'
IN- Fanai; OUT- Suresh 



Aug 23, 2024 20:38 IST
Too much weight on Chhetri's pass | 73'
Chhetri tries to release Diaz with a through ball but the ball goes straight to Sachin.




Aug 23, 2024 20:35 IST
First effort from Chhetri in the game | 68'
Chhetri tries to reach for the loose ball but just loses out on the race as the ball is sent out for a corner. 



Aug 23, 2024 20:33 IST
Substitution for BFC | 67'
IN- Chhetri; OUT- Shivaldo



Aug 23, 2024 20:29 IST
The referee books Noguera | 64'
Noguera sees the yellow card.



Aug 23, 2024 20:28 IST
Substitution for KBFC | 63'
IN- Coeff; OUT- Peprah



Aug 23, 2024 20:21 IST
Substitution for BFC | 56'
IN- Mendez, Sana; OUT- Jovanovic, Sivasakthi



Aug 23, 2024 20:16 IST
Noah is offside | 49'
Noah was clear on goal but he shot straight at the keeper. Sachin made the save but the flag went up for offside against Noah. 



Aug 23, 2024 20:09 IST
The second half begins
Which side will take the lead in the second half?




Aug 23, 2024 19:54 IST
Half Time | BFC 0-0 KBFC
The referee blows the whistle for half-time. It has been an even contest so far. We'll more likely get to know the result in the second half.
Goalless at the break here in Kolkata, but no shortage of action. ⚔️ #BFCKBFC #WeAreBFC #DurandCup2024 pic.twitter.com/knMelFALIu
— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) August 23, 2024



Aug 23, 2024 19:52 IST
Poojary sees the yellow | 45+5'
Nikhil Poojary sees the yellow card. 



Aug 23, 2024 19:52 IST
Diaz and Drincic once again come in a duel | 45+3'
Diaz and Drincic collide inside the box and the latter stays on the ground. Drincic asks the referee to show Diaz a card but the referee is not satisfied. It has been a great fight between Drincic and Diaz so far.



Aug 23, 2024 19:48 IST
BFC vs KBFC | 45'
Five minutes added at the end of the first half.



Aug 23, 2024 19:48 IST
Sachin is looking shaky at goal | 43'
Pereyra Diaz launches a powerful shot from the edge of the box. It goes straight at Sachin, who makes a good save but fails to hold on. Noguera tries to score from the rebound but the Kerala defence clears the ball in time. 



Aug 23, 2024 19:42 IST
It's still 0-0 in Kolkata | 40'




Aug 23, 2024 19:39 IST
Yellow Card for Drincic | 37'
Drincic sees a yellow card for the poor challenge on Shivaldo.
Shivaldo was brought down by a nasty challenge by Drincic but the referee gave the advantage. After the end of the play, Drincic saw the card.



Aug 23, 2024 19:35 IST
No power in Siva's shot | 33'
Siva Sakthi takes a shot from the distance but Sachin collects it comfortably.



Aug 23, 2024 19:25 IST
Good defending from Drincic | 23'
Noguera and Shivaldo link up and the latter provides a good pass down the right. Shivaldo goes for a first-time low cross but Drincic makes a brilliant effort to clear the ball out.



Aug 23, 2024 19:21 IST
Good save from Gurpreet | 19'
Peprah tries to find the far corner of the goal with a low shot after making a darting run inside the box but Gurpreet gets down quickly to make the save. 



Aug 23, 2024 19:20 IST
Sachin brings down Diaz inside the box | 16'

Noguera sends a pass in for Pereyra Diaz. Diaz tries to take the ball around Sachin and the latter brings down Diaz inside the box. The referee waves the play to continue. 
The replay confirmed that should have been a penalty. BFC players are looking disappointed with the referee's decision.



Aug 23, 2024 19:14 IST
Comfortable for Sachin | 11'
Noguera sends in a cross inside the box from the freekick, but the ball misses everyone and goes straight to Sachin, who easily collects the ball. 



Aug 23, 2024 19:10 IST
Kerala have the ball | 7'
Kerala Blasters is enjoying the possession and looks more threatening.




Aug 23, 2024 19:06 IST
Forced substitution for Kerala | 3'
It is the end of the night for Som Kumar as the stretcher is out. He is carried off the pitch.
Sachin Suresh replaces Som for the Tuskers.



Aug 23, 2024 19:01 IST
The first half begins
The fourth and last quarter-final of the Durand Cup 2024 begins in Kolkata. The winners will face the Mariners in the 2nd Semi-final.




Aug 23, 2024 18:20 IST
The Tuskers are here
The moment we’ve been waiting for, our Blasters are here! 🏟️#BFCKBFC #IndianOilDurandCup #KBFC #KeralaBlasters pic.twitter.com/KRoK5sln5o
— Kerala Blasters FC (@KeralaBlasters) August 23, 2024



Aug 23, 2024 18:19 IST
Starting XIs
Bengaluru FC
TEAM NEWS! 🔥 Siva and Diaz in attack for the Blues as Gerard Zaragoza names his XI for #BFCKBFC. ⚔️#WeAreBFC #DurandCup2024 pic.twitter.com/OReKi2y2yK
— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) August 23, 2024
Kerala Blasters FC
🚨 The team news is in and here's our Starting XI for #BFCKBFC #IndianOilDurandCup #KBFC #KeralaBlasters pic.twitter.com/DyzauLsFz8
— Kerala Blasters FC (@KeralaBlasters) August 23, 2024



Aug 23, 2024 02:30 IST
Bengaluru FC vs Kerala Blasters FC: Head-to-Head Stats
• Games played: 16
• Bengaluru FC won: 9
• Kerala Blasters FC won: 4
• Draws: 3



Aug 23, 2024 02:29 IST
How to watch the Bengaluru FC vs Kerala Blasters FC Durand Cup 2024 match?
The Bengaluru FC vs Kerala Blasters FC Durand Cup 2024 quarter-final match will be live telecast on Sony Ten 2 HD. Fans can also watch the Live stream of the match on the Sony LIV app and website.



Aug 23, 2024 02:28 IST
The Venue




Aug 23, 2024 02:28 IST
Match Details
• Match: Bengaluru FC vs Kerala Blasters FC - Durand Cup 2024 Quarter-Final

• Date: 23/8/2024

• Time: 7:00 pm (IST)

• Venue: Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata