India Match: 5
India
5
VS
Germany
4
India Match: 5
India Vs Germany
2014-01-17 09:47:54
Commentary
70`
Others
India defeated Germany at Lahore in 2004, and then in 2009. This victory comes after 5 years gap, well done India
70`
Goal
German fails the referral, India beat Gold Medallist Germany in a tight match
70`
Referral
Rupinder strikes a grounder, German go for referral
70`
Others
As the hooter goes, whole Indian team on PC assault
69`
Penalty Corner
Sunil, Dharam and Thimmaish work hard to earn a last min PC, as Dharamvir's shot hit a defender's leg
67`
Others
Thilo work hard to penetrate Indian D, Lakra in the last stretch nips his shot, anxious moments for India, as it is pressed hard to defend
66`
Others
Whole Indian team on their own 25y area, even as whole German team attack, leaving three third of playfield empty
65`
Others
was one player more on the ground from Indian side, it seems, the counting is on, issue settled, match commences again
64`
Others
Sardar and Dharam combination work fine, keeps German defence on tender hooks
62`
Others
Heroic clearance by Sunil, even as he falls flat on the turf, shortly later, Amit clears a goal looking shot of Thilo
61`
Others
India hard to defend, as Germans press hard
60`
Others
Goalie Sreejesh injured, game stopped, doctor on the turf
59`
Others
Sunil changes flank effortlessly, in thick of almost all attacks India had in the last 5,6 mins
58`
Others
Long pass from Bijender Lakra in to german 25-y area, India on atack
57`
Others
Sunil takes ball into D, Rabente intercepts, India gets corner
56`
Others
Christopher Wesley steals the ball down under the feet of Sardar on their own D, and launches attack, with the shot going high, lucky save for India
55`
Others
Martin Zwicker fails to connect a parallel pass, good work by Germany on attack
54`
Goal
Martin Haner strikes with a straight low push
54`
Penalty Corner
For Germany
52`
Others
Good hockey, as it has so far seen 7 goals, still 18 min to go
52`
Goal
Raghsu's diagonal push, deflected by Mandeep, India takes lead
51`
Others
Mandeep slips near german 25-y area, good solo comes to end
50`
Others
Entire German on attack, easy for India to make counter
50`
Others
Affan substituted with Mandeep
47`
Others
Tobias Hauke shoots wide, ball going inches away from right post, even as he got goalie judge the wrong way
47`
Penalty Stroke
Japan umpire awards a stroke after Rupinder stick checks in a melee
46`
Others
Nikkin, Thimmaish and Affan now in the frontal work
46`
Others
Sardar makes amend, supplies gem of a pass on top of D, but Dharamvir hits wide, a good chance to go up wasted
45`
Others
Affan and Sardar combine well, but Sardar hurries his feed near German D, ball raises, move aborted
43`
Others
India plays cool defense, as it deny any elbow room to Germany in the D, and launches a counter, with Affan shooting wide, and could have been a deflection
40`
Goal
Sunil set up Mandeep, who struck from close range, crowd on the edge
39`
Others
German attack from left flank, sreejesh spoils a shot from mid D
37`
Goal
Raghu plays dummy, Rupinder sends the flick to the centre of D
37`
Penalty Corner
India wins the referral, gets PC
37`
Referral
Good Indian attack, Sunil asks for a PC, not given, Sardar continues to ask, and then go for the Referral
36`
Others
Match resumes
35`
Others
Sunil's full-flooded cross, ball into the D, but not forward to trap, even as Halftime comes
33`
Others
Indian sequence of backpasses misfire as Chenglans' cross off Sardar too far for Rupinder to intercept, Germany on attack
32`
Others
Sardar, Raghu and Dharm give and take at midfield, hold the ball, good game on display
31`
Others
Manpreet delays to clear, Sardar comes to his rescue, India launches a counter on the right flank, Germany on defence
30`
Others
India attacked twice, but lacks finish, Raghu, who got a green, comes back after serving time
27`
Others
Florian Fuchs sends a backhand pass inside D, a following forward just misses to connect, Germany appear scoring once more
25`
Goal
Benjamin Wess strikes, which silences the huge crowd
24`
Others
Tobias Matania sends a short scoop off a rebound from goalie, but Sree applies his left leg to prevent it from going in, comes Rupinder to clear, India survives another scare
23`
Others
Dharamvir comes in as substitute
22`
Others
Thimmaish takes a reverse on the top of D, but a defender comes in time, deflects, ball raises, no danger for Germany
20`
Others
Match on high pitch
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Others
Rupinder charges like a hawk and clears an indirect move before the hit, set a counter for India on the right flank, India on attack
18`
Penalty Corner
They get it
18`
Referral
Germany goes for demanding PC
17`
Goal
Mandeep SIngh reduces the margin, his forehend from Rupinder reaches home
16`
Others
Martin Haner prevent an Indian attack, and help launch a counter, India on defence
15`
Others
Sunil from right edge of D takes a reverse, just wide, good attempt though
14`
Others
Sunil tries hard to pierce from left, but Pilt Arnold will not yield, good defence from him
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Others
Amit and Sardar shows patience and thwart a good combined attack by Thailo and Rabente
12`
Others
Affan sends a diagonal, Chinglensa dives to connect inside D, fails
10`
Others
India attacks, with Raghu playing prominent role on the right flank,
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Others
Thilo Stralkowski misses a sitter, as his scoop from centre of D just wide
6`
Others
India makes a counter, but a forward dives in vain to connect in front of empty goal, but ball not connected
5`
Goal
Stopper plays dummy, takes a body swerve to give it ot Thilo Stralkowski, who flicks it to the centre of the net
5`
Penalty Corner
Germany continues attack from right flank, gets a PC
3`
Goal
Oliver Korn taps in gently a short rebound from Sreejesh, mild attack from right flank, yet a goal
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Others
India, it seems, will play defensive, as they group well to defend
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Others
First attack by Germany, gk kneels and clears
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Match starts
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Match starts
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When the same teams met in the league, the score was 3-3, Germany posting the last equalizer just two minutes before the hooter.
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Umpires: Gregory Uyttenhove of Belgium and Satoshi Kondo of Japan
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National anthem of India being sung
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National anthem of Germany first
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Teams line up for national anthem
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Teams on the turf
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India drew Germany 3-3 when they met in the league. Can India repeat the performance is the key for the watchers of the match today.
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