ISL: Nicolas Anelka Stars in Mumbai City FC's Victory

Nicolas Anelka came to the party with his first Indian Super League goal as Mumbai beat Kerala 1-0.

Nicolas Anelka came to the party with his first Indian Super League goal as Mumbai beat Kerala 1-0. (All images 1-0)

Anelka dominated proceedings as Kerala seemed to have no answer to his attacks.

His goal in the 44th minute gave Mumbai the lead and that would separate the two teams in the long run.

A brilliant free kick sealed the deal in the for Mumbai.

Mumbai won 1-0 to move upto 5th position in the points table.

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