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Women's HIL Live: Odisha Warriors pip Soorma Hockey Club - Highlights
With no goals in regulation time, a shootout was needed to separate the two sides.
Soorma Hockey Club were unable to reproduce the performance they displayed in their victory against the Delhi SG Pipers (Photo credit: Hockey India League)
The Odisha Warriors pipped Soorma Hockey Club in the Women's Hockey India League on Tuesday in Ranchi.
With no goals being scored in regulation time, a shootout was employed and the Warrior netted two goals to emerge winners.
At the outset, this was a clash between the first and second-placed teams of the league.
Soorma cam in to this game on the back of sensational form and were currently on top of the WHIL standings with three wins in four matches. Before the game tonight, they had lost just one match.
Odisha Warriors, on the other hand, have had a topy turvey journey, winning two matches, drawing one and playing one.
Catch all the highlights here.
Live Updates
- 21 Jan 2025 1:07 PM GMT
Q2: Soorma 0 - 0 Warriors
The hooter blows to signal halftime.
Both teams are still looking for the elusive first goal here tonight.
- 21 Jan 2025 1:03 PM GMT
Q2: Soorma 0 - 0 Warriors
The drag flick is good from the Warriors but Savita Punia gets her left pad in the way to kick the ball away.
3 minutes left.
- 21 Jan 2025 1:02 PM GMT
Q2: Soorma 0 - 0 Warriors
The Warriors finally earn a PC.
A shot on goal finds a Soorma foot.
- 21 Jan 2025 1:01 PM GMT
Q2: Soorma 0 - 0 Warriors
The Warriors launch a fast counter attack at the other end but a through ball into the Soorma circle does not find a forward in front of goal.
5 minutes left.
- 21 Jan 2025 12:59 PM GMT
Q2: Soorma 0 - 0 Warriors
A false start and Soorma's PC opportunity goes abegging.
- 21 Jan 2025 12:59 PM GMT
Q2: Soorma 0 - 0 Warriors
6 minutes on the clock and a solo run from Soorma into the circle earns them a PC.
- 21 Jan 2025 12:56 PM GMT
Q2: Soorma 0 - 0 Warriors
Another faulty pass, this time from the Warriors... two in under two minutes so far.
9 minutes left on the clock in Q2.
- 21 Jan 2025 12:54 PM GMT
Q2: Soorma 0 - 0 Warriors
Its been a scrappy battle in the midfield so far.
Plenty of zonal marking and quick turn overs in the midfield.
No sustained possession for either side so far.
11 minutes left in Q2.
- 21 Jan 2025 12:48 PM GMT
Q1: Soorma 0 - 0 Warriors
The hooter blows to signal the end of Q1.
Soorma have had two PC's in this Q1.
