Chennaiyin gamers at a coaching session forward of the sport in opposition to Kerala Blasters.
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Expect two very attack-minded teams going for the win. That is what Chennaiyin FC coach Owen Coyle needed to say on the pre-match press convention as his aspect will get able to host southern rival Kerala Blasters FC in an Indian Super League fixture on the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium right here on Friday.
And there’s advantage to the remark, on condition that these two sides performed out an exciting 3-3 draw within the reverse fixture. KBFC, at the moment on a four-match shedding streak, together with two within the Kalinga Super Cup, could have its activity minimize out in clinching a win in opposition to the house aspect.
“The game against Punjab was the lowest level of football we played in the last three years. I have never had a four-game straight loss in my career. It’s embarrassing, and I hope the players feel the same. I expect an even tougher game against Chennaiyin,” KBFC coach Ivan Vukomanovic mentioned on Wednesday.
Chennaiyin, on a two-match shedding streak of its personal, is eleventh on the desk with 12 factors from 13 video games. “I accept that we have had a couple of poor results… you have to bounce back quickly once you get punched in the nose. We have a string of home games ahead, and we need to capitalise on that,” Coyle mentioned.
KBFC is fourth with 26 factors from 14 video games, and a victory is not going to solely solidify its place on the desk, but additionally carry again the mojo it appears to have misplaced in the previous few video games.
