Kerala Blasters FC defeated Jamshedpur FC 2-0 in Kochi with goals from Nihal Sudheesh and Vibin Mohanan. Goalkeeper Arsh Shaikh played a crucial role with key saves as the hosts secured a clean sheet and climbed the ISL standings.

Kochi, April 18, 2026: Kerala Blasters FC produced a commanding first-half display to defeat Jamshedpur FC 2-0 in Indian Super League 2025-26 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Saturday, April 18, 2026.

First-half goals seal victory for Blasters

Goals from Nihal Sudheesh and substitute Vibin Mohanan ensured all three points for the hosts, who were resolute at the back with goalkeeper Arsh Shaikh delivering a standout performance to preserve a clean sheet. Nihal Sudheesh was adjudged the Player of the Match.

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