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Men's Asia Cup Hockey LIVE: India vs Japan-Updates-Results, Scores, Blog
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India vs Japan Hockey (Source: Asian Hockey Federation)
The Indian men's hockey team led by Birendra Lakra concede a last-moment equaliser to play out a draw against Pakistan in their opening match of the Men's Hockey Asia Cup on Monday. Despite winning eight penalty corners, India could convert just one. Pakistan, found their equaliser in the 59th minute of the match to level the tie.
India takes on Japan in the second match of the Asia Cup campaign. This match is a must-win if India is to qualify for the next stage of the tournament.
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- 24 May 2022 1:18 PM GMT
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India falls to 3rd place in Pool A and are effectively out of the Asia Cup. They will need a high goal difference with a win over Indonesia and a massive Pakistani loss to seal a spot in the next round.
- 24 May 2022 1:11 PM GMT
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India lose 5-2 to 17th place Japan and are virtually out of the tournament at this moment.
- 24 May 2022 1:06 PM GMT
PC for India
Some chance to reduce the deficit for India as they win a PC of a foot in the Japanese circle.
- 24 May 2022 1:04 PM GMT
5-2 for Japan!
Another counter and a defensive blunder gives Japan a 3 goal lead.
- 24 May 2022 1:03 PM GMT
Japan make it 4-2!
It seems as though the game is over for India as Japan score yet another tap in after an Indian defensive blunder.
- 24 May 2022 12:56 PM GMT
India get back one!
Uttam scores a tap in after Pahwan makes a run into the circle. India makes it 2-3 and has 10 mins to win the game.
