Mon Nov 25 07:06:18 UTC 2024: ## Kerala Blasters End Losing Streak with Thrilling 3-0 Victory Over Chennaiyin FC

**KOCHI, INDIA (November 24, 2024)** – Kerala Blasters FC ended a three-match losing streak in dramatic fashion, defeating Chennaiyin FC 3-0 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi on Sunday. The victory was highlighted by Jesus Jimenez’s historic performance, as he became the first Blasters player to score in six consecutive matches, surpassing Dimitrios Diamantakos’ previous record.

Jimenez’s 56th-minute goal, set up by a clever assist from Adrian Luna, proved to be the catalyst for the win. Luna was instrumental throughout, also assisting the second goal scored by Noah Sadaoui in the 70th minute. Late substitute Rahul K P added a third in stoppage time, capitalizing on a selfless pass from Sadaoui.

The clean sheet, the Blasters’ first in 18 games, was a testament to the improved defensive performance of Sachin Suresh in goal and the central defensive pairing of Hormipam and Milos Drincic.

The win moves Kerala Blasters to 8th place in the Indian Super League table with 11 points from nine matches, while Chennaiyin FC slips to 5th with 12 points. The thrilling victory marks a significant turning point for Kerala Blasters as they look to climb the league table.

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