The Blasters have won four of their past five ISL games, while the Blues have dropped five of their last six, so it will be a battle of contrasting teams. Kerala will look to continue its winning run while Bengaluru FC will look to return to winning ways.
A first half strike from Dimitrios Diamantakos resulted in a fourth straight win for KBFC, while hosts Jamshedpur FC slumped to their fifth straight defeat.
The Uruguayan midfielder was highly influential in the Tuskers' road to the ISL 2021-22 final, registering a phenomenal six goals and seven assists in the ISL 2021-22 season.
The 29-year-old started his youth career with Spanish club Valladolid and went on to play for their B team before representing the main team in the 2011-12 season.
Diaz began his professional career with the Argentine club Ferro Carril Oeste in 2008. After four years at Ferro, he went on to play for Club Atletico Lanus, helping his team win the 2013 Copa Sudamericana.