Odisha FC played out a 2-2 draw against Kerala Blasters in the Indian Super League (ISL) on Thursday. After this draw, Kerala Blasters head coach Kibu Vicuna said that he is satisfied with his side's performance.
After the game, he said, "We wanted to win the match to get the points. We were much better (than Odisha) in both halves. We had too many chances and scored only two goals. And the opponent without too many chances they scored two goals. it is difficult to understand. This situation is difficult to explain and difficult to digest." He further added, "I'm satisfied with the way we played. We are creating too many chances. But, perhaps, we had a problem with the balance. I think we are conceding too much. It is not possible to concede two goals in every game because it's difficult to score goals. In terms of scoring goals, we are good, we are scoring goals. We are creating chances in the opponent's halves."
On the other hand, After this draw, Odisha FC interim coach Gerry Peyton feels that they could have won the game as they fought till the last minute of the match.
Talking about the game, Odisha's Diego Mauricio (45', 74') scored goals while Jordan Murray (52) and Gary Hooper (68') netted goal for Kerala. With this draw, Kerala are now level on points with SC East Bengal, who have a game in hand.
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