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Gokulam Kerala continues winning streak in I-League; beats Namdhari FC 3-1, moves to fourth place with 31 points

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Gokulam Kerala players celebrating a goal (Image shared by Gokulam)

In a thrilling I-League encounter on March 17, 2025, Gokulam Kerala FC secured a 3-1 victory against Namdhari FC at the Namdhari Stadium in Ludhiana. This win elevates Gokulam Kerala to fourth place in the league standings, amassing 31 points from 19 matches, just three points behind leaders Churchill Brothers

Match Highlights:

  • First Half: Both teams displayed defensive resilience, leading to a goalless first half.​
  • Second Half:
    • 57th Minute: Gokulam’s Thabiso Brown broke the deadlock, giving the visitors a 1-0 lead.​
    • 63rd Minute: Namdhari’s Manvir Singh equalized, bringing the score to 1-1.
    • 81st Minute: Adama Niane restored Gokulam’s lead with a crucial goal.​
    • 90+2nd Minute: Ignacio Abeledo sealed the victory with a stoppage-time goal, finalizing the score at 3-1.​

The match was marred by disciplinary issues for Namdhari FC, as two of their players received red cards, reducing them to nine men. ​I-League

Upcoming Fixture:

Gokulam Kerala FC is set to face Bengaluru FC in an away match on March 22, 2025

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