Manjeri
Buoyed by consecutive victories at residence, a assured Gokulam Kerala FC takes on lowly NEROCA in an eight spherical match of the Hero I-League on the Payyanad stadium right here on Thursday.
Gokulam, which is at the moment second within the desk with 14 factors, can change into the topper if it beats NEROCA, which is positioned eleventh with six factors.
Gokulam confirmed resilience and seized the alternatives that got here its approach within the residence matches in opposition to Sudeva Delhi and Rajasthan United FC. Will probably be hoping to reap the benefits of the house circumstances.
Gokulam’s Cameroon coach Richard Towa underlined his staff’s ambition, saying the gamers had been motivated to get full factors in opposition to NEROCA.
“The possibility to go to the highest of the desk is at all times a particular motivation for the staff and it’s obligatory as effectively. The entire staff is performing effectively. I’m proud of everybody. We’ll give out finest to get three factors on this recreation,’’ he mentioned.
NEROCA coach Khogen Singh admitted that his facet hasn’t had one of the best of the begins within the league, however added he had religion within the staff to show issues round.
“We haven’t obtained the outcomes we needed on this league. However we’ve got been enjoying effectively, and I place confidence in the boys. Gokulam is an efficient facet and is doing effectively at residence. We’ll strive our greatest for a win,’‘ he mentioned.