40' India is struggling to control this game.
US almost score after a scramble in the Indian circle but Savita Punia saves the first shot and the second shot is wide.
India 0-1 USA
37' Frustration creeping up in the Indian squad.
Two wayward shots from the Indian midfield and it looks like the Indian team is panicking which they shouldn't. India still has a lot of time to comeback into the game.
India 0-1 USA
35' India is trying but falling short.
Salima Tete runs through the US midfield and is very close to entering the circle but loses the ball trying to pass it to Lalremsiami. India is still not playing completely to the potential.
India 0-1 USA
31' Second half starts and US start with a green card.
Bruke is shown the green card and India has a good chance to attack the US with just 10 players.
India 0-1 US
Stat Attack: India is behind despite more possession and circle entry.
The stats paint the right picture that India is behind despite having more possession and circle entries. A poor show in the final third by the Indian team and that is what has costed them.
Half Time: India 0-1 US
USA emerge clear winners in the first half with a brilliant first 18 minutes. They saw the first goal ruled out but scored again to make it 1-0. India stepped up after the goal but failed to convert three penalty corners and wasted some chances before the hooter.
26' Last five minutes has been about India!
India has made some good circle entries but they lack the incision in the final move. Vandana Katariya would have feasted on such chances.
India 0-1 USA
23' Hattrick of penalty corners for India.
India has been poor again with PC conversion but has kept the pressure on with three penalty corners.
India 0-0 US
22' India wins the first penalty corner.
Finally a circle entry for the Indian team and they win a deserving penalty corner. They have to make it count.
India 0-0 US
20' India has been poor in this quarter.
No intent from the Indian team after conceding the goal and the US is still entering the Indian circle easily. Some wayward shooting by the forward line.
India 0-0 USA
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