Kannur Warriors Leap to Top Spot in Kerala Football Super League

Kannur Warriors have taken the top spot in the Kerala Football Super League after defeating Malappuram FC 2-1. This victory marks⁢ their second win ⁢and a draw, earning them eight points.

The match, held at⁢ Malappuram Mancheri Payyanad Stadium, saw Kannur dominate the game. Adrian Sardinero and Isier Gomez Alvarez scored for Kannur, while Fazalurahman scored for Malappuram.

Malappuram, seeking their first⁣ home win, struggled to contain Kannur’s Spanish players. Pedro Manzi and Anas Edathotika were replaced by Alex Sanchez and Sergio Barbosa, with Anas​ injured during training before the game.

The game began with Malappuram on the rise, but Kannur soon ‌took the lead. A pass‌ from ​Timotheus to Sardinero on the ‍left led⁣ to ⁢the first goal. Sardinero beat forward Tenzing Samdup and scored. Isier Gomes then took the lead, scoring within 30 minutes of ⁣the ‌game.

Malappuram hit back just before the break, with Fazalurahman catching⁤ Mith Athekar’s extended pass outside the box and scoring with a⁣ stunning strike. ‌Despite several attempts, Malappuram was unable to equalize.

The Kerala Football Super League continues, with​ the next match between ‌Forza Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram Kompans⁢ scheduled for⁤ tomorrow ‌in Kochi.

Match Highlights

• Kannur Warriors‌ defeat Malappuram FC‍ 2-1
• Adrian Sardinero and Isier Gomez Alvarez score​ for Kannur
• Fazalurahman scores for Malappuram
• Kannur takes the top spot in the Kerala Football Super League

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