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Atletico de Kolkata blasts Kerala Blasters to win ISL 2016 trophy 

Atletico de Kolkata picked up their second ISL trophy last night as they defeated Kerala Blasters 4-3 on penalties. 
Atletico de Kolkata fans engage in music and dance as they get ready for a night of intense football at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, Kochi. (EPS | K Shijith)
Atletico de Kolkata fans engage in music and dance as they get ready for a night of intense football at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, Kochi. (EPS | K Shijith)
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Kerala Blasters fans show passion for their team ahead of kick-off. (EPS | K Shijith)
Kerala Blasters fans show passion for their team ahead of kick-off. (EPS | K Shijith)
Action during the final match between Kerala Blasters and Atletico de Kolkata. (EPS | Melton Antony)
Action during the final match between Kerala Blasters and Atletico de Kolkata. (EPS | Melton Antony)
Kerala Blasters fans look on as the game continues. (Photo | EPS)
Kerala Blasters fans look on as the game continues. (Photo | EPS)
Both teams scored a goal each ahead of full-time, which lead to a penalty shootout. (EPS | Melton Antony)
Both teams scored a goal each ahead of full-time, which lead to a penalty shootout. (EPS | Melton Antony)
Raja Shaikh of Atletico de Kolkata celebrates after scoring his penalty. (Photo | PTI)
Raja Shaikh of Atletico de Kolkata celebrates after scoring his penalty. (Photo | PTI)
Kerala Blasters team express their frustration as Atletico de Kolkata inched closer to winning the title. (EPS | K Shijith)
Kerala Blasters team express their frustration as Atletico de Kolkata inched closer to winning the title. (EPS | K Shijith)
Atletico de Kolkata players celebrate with their coach after winning the final of ISL 2016. (Photo | PTI)
Atletico de Kolkata players celebrate with their coach after winning the final of ISL 2016. (Photo | PTI)
Kerala Blasters' co-owner Sachin Tendulkar walks onto the field as Atletico de Kolkata get ready to receive their title. (EPS | K Shijith)
Kerala Blasters' co-owner Sachin Tendulkar walks onto the field as Atletico de Kolkata get ready to receive their title. (EPS | K Shijith)
The newly-crowned champions of ISL 2016, Atletico de Kolkata, cheer as they lift the trophy. (EPS | Melton Antony)
The newly-crowned champions of ISL 2016, Atletico de Kolkata, cheer as they lift the trophy. (EPS | Melton Antony)
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