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India suffered a heavy defeat against the hosts Japan in their second group match, losing 1-6. Sovendra Singh scored the first goal of the tournament for India to level the score at 1-1 in the first half.
But then Japan came back even stronger in the second half, scoring five goals to claim a massive win. Taichi Hirabayashi scored four goals, while Kenta Hiyashi and Ryo Kawamura scored one each.
Japan fully dominated the match, having taken 41 shots in comparison to India's just 4 shots. They also had a good conversion rate, with 20 shots on target while India had only 1.
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