Azlan Shah Cup hockey highlights: India beat Korea on penalties to Win Bronze Medal
India Korea in the third place playoff Azlan Shah Cup Catch all the highlights from the game here.:
That is all! India has won the bronze medal. Sreejesh starred again during the penalty shootout, saving two attempts of Korea. India scored in its first four attempts to take the bronze medal.
’60: It’s 2-2 at the end of the game. Penalty shootouts to decide the winner. Can India do?
’48 Korea get two more penalty corners, but in vain.
’46: The fourth and final quarter starts. The winner will be decided on penalties if both teams finish on level terms.
’45: Third quarter ends and still 2-2.
’33: Third quarter begins. Korea makes the first attack. But good defense by India.
’30: HALF HOUR! He is 2-2 on the scoreboard when halfway. After an entertaining first two quarters, an exciting second half wait.
’29: GOAL! There comes the equalizer. Scores Hyunwoo Nam as Korea convert another penalty corner to make it 2-2 just before halftime.
’26: Yellow Card! Ramandeep Singh is temporarily suspended for committing a dangerous tackle. India with 10 men now.
’22: GOAL! Korean joy is short lived as Satbir Singh hits to put India ahead once again. Wow, what a goal!
’19: GOAL! Korea hit back. Hyosik You convert the penalty corner to make it 1-1.
’15: First quarter ends. The coach Paul van Ass would be impressed with that crucial derivation.
’10: GOAL! Nikkin Thimmaiah strikes and India have taken a 1-0 lead.
‘5: India have had a good start to attack. India Dharamvir Singh is playing his 101 international match.
‘1: That starts. You can upbeat India finished with a bronze medal?
‘0: Previously, Canada surprised the hosts Malaysia on penalties after a 4-4 draw in regulation time to finish fifth.
‘0: Both teams are in the middle.
Following its champions a 4-2 win over the world Australia in their first match of the final Pool, India assuming Korea in third place ranking fourth game.
The two sides had met earlier in the opening match and the match ended in a 2-2 draw thanks to late goal from VR Raghunath. After India suffered defeats against New Zealand and Malaysia before it recovered to record consecutive wins against Canada and Australia.
The coach Paul Van Ass Acclaimed Complete Performance in India
The 4-2 win over world champions Australia Azlan Shah Cup here was the first great triumph the new coach of India Paul van Ass’ since he took office a month ago and said Saturday’s result showed the world Sardar Singh condujo- side “can play hockey.”
Van Ass was in no mood to reach the water with this victory, but said what he liked his performance in Sarurday rooms was his fighting spirit.
“Let’s not great analysis of this victory. The energy was good and I liked that. We can play hockey show that,” the Dutchman told PTI when asked if he considers this triumph as his best result with the team.
“Yes, of course, was finally complete performance.”