ISL: Bengaluru FC enter semis as Kerala Blasters walk off | As it happened

Onmanorama Staff
Published: March 03, 2023 06:47 PM IST Updated: March 03, 2023 10:27 PM IST
Ivan Vukomanovic calls his players off the field. Blasters players protest with the referee. Screengrab

Bengaluru: Bengaluru FC entered the semifinals of the ISL amid high drama after Kerala Blasters walked off the field while trailing 0-1 in the first half of extra time in the first knockout match here on Friday.

Blasters coach Ivan Vukomanovic took his players off the field protesting Sunil Chhetri's goal in the seventh minute of the extra time. The Blasters players were just getting ready to face the free-kick when Chhetri slammed the ball into the net.

Roy Krishna and Victor Mongil fight for possession. Photo: Twitter@IndSuperLeague

Referee Crystal John waited till the end of extra time to blow the final whistle as Bengaluru emerged winners 1-0.

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