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Ajsal's stoppage-time header earns Kerala Blasters dramatic draw against East Bengal

Kolkata, Mar 14 (UNI) Muhammad Ajsal's dramatic stoppage-time header ensured Kerala Blasters FC snatched a 1-1 draw against East Bengal FC and secure their first point of the season in Match 31 of the Indian Super League 2025-26 season at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, here on Saturday.
Youssef Ezzejjari put the home side into the lead through a penalty in the 10th minute of the game before Ajsal equalised in stoppage time. The Blasters striker was adjudged as the Player of the Match.
East Bengal head coach Oscar Bruzon made noticeable changes to his starting line-up, bringing in skipper Saúl Crespo and PV Vishnu into the starting eleven.
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