India Match No.2
India
1
VS
England
2
India Match No.2
India v England
2014-06-02 15:09:25
Commentary
69`
Goal
England scores and go up 2-1. Simon Mantell scores on a rebound on PC. Sreejesh successfully defended that PC.
70`
Others
FULL TIME: England beats India 2-1.
Another disheartening loss for India. India did all the hard-work by a 68th minute foul by Gurbaj got England a PC. England scored the winner in 69th minute.
69`
Others
PC is upheld.
69`
Referral
India have asked for a referral.
68`
Penalty Corner
for England. Stick-check by Gurbaj
66`
Others
Mantell's hit into the Indian cage from outside the circle. No deflections and the ball sounds the board.
65`
Others
Mandeep misses a very good chance at the English goalmouth. He is countered by an English defender and the goalie.
63`
Others
Sardara gets a free-hit in front of English circle but it's a very disciplined performance by the English circle. He loses the ball soon.
63`
Others
Manpreet and Yuvraj try hard in the right flank to penetrate the English circle. A slap-shot by Sardar goes high above the English post.
61`
Others
Attacks and counter-attacks galore as the ball changes ends every minute.
59`
Others
England have tried a number of times to enter Indian circle but a disciplined defense haven't obliged them yet.
57`
Others
Richard Mantell tries to find an Indian foot in the Indian circle but doesn't succeed.
55`
Others
Free hit for India outside English circle. India changes flank, Raghu holds on to the ball and dispatches it to earn a long corner. The attack fizzles out soon.
54`
Others
Sardara goes down the English half to reach their quarter. He claims a stick check foul but the umpire says play-on.
52`
Others
Beautiful work by Gurbaj on the base-line to pass the ball for Mandeep at the goalmouth but the ball is away from him.
51`
Others
Lovely chance for India. Sunil's pass from the left for Yuvraj, who is slightly on the left in front of the English cage. He is marked by an English defender and he takes a reverse flick but that goes awry.
49`
Green Card
for Akashdeep Singh.
48`
Green Card
for Ashley Jackson
47`
Others
Alistair Brogdon's hit on the Indian cage from the left but it is misdirected.
46`
Others
Lalit in the left flank in the English quarter but dispossessed by Michael Hoare.
44`
Others
India have come very close in the English circle a couple of times but an agile English defense has held on to its nerves.
40`
Others
The stroke decision has been reversed. Game resumes.
40`
Referral
England is asked for a Video referral
40`
Penalty Stroke
for India. Yuvraj's hit is obstructed.
39`
Others
England try an indirect by passing amongst each other but the ball is picked up by the Indians between the passes.
38`
Penalty Corner
for England. Raghunath's rough tackle.
36`
Others
Game resumes in the 2nd half.
35`
Others
Mirnawan Nawami, former Centre-forward of Malaysia, who is sitting next to our table says, India has vastly improved with Walsh's coaching, they really play a complete European style.
35`
Others
It's HALF TIME: India has come out all guns blazing today. They have made it extremely hard for England to recover from their relentless attacks. The forward line looks more disciplined. The midfielders and the forwards looks more cohesive with their defense line. If India continues their game in the 2nd half, they are sure to pull-off a huge upset today.
35`
Others
Whole team stands at the Indian circle. The flick is high and India save the blushes at the end of the first half.
35`
Penalty Corner
India has conceded a PC in the last minute of the 1st half, courtesy rough tackle by Gurbaj.
35`
Others
Into the last minute of the 1st half. English is hovering around the Indian circle.
30`
Goal
India has pulled one back!! Sardar feeds Dharamvir at the top of the English circle. He swings around and hits in straight inside the nets in a crowded English circle.
26`
Goal
It did cost India! England have scored. They lead 1-0 now. Dixon scores for Mark Gleghorne.
26`
Penalty Corner
for England. That was a pathetic tackle from Yuvraj in the Indian quarter! This can cost India dear.
24`
Others
Mandeep misses a sitter in front of the English post on a feed from Dharamvir!
22`
Others
A couple of attacks by England but an agile Indian defense has managed to keep them at bay.
18`
Others
The ball possession is a whopping 67-33 in favour of India!
19`
Others
Brilliant stick work by Sardara in the middle of the pitch. His single-handed reverse flick reaches Dharamvir, who passes to Akashdeep in the center of the English circle. His hit is high above and wrongly directed.
16`
Others
Hard-hit from Sunil as a number of players wait inside the English circle, Akashdeep next to the goal-post. No one gets an edge.
14`
Others
Close call for India. Injection from England from the left into the Indian circle but Indian defense does well in guarding the player who was waiting for a deflection.
13`
Others
England defends it successfully. Manpreet takes the grounded shot but is stopped in time.
12`
Penalty Corner
England's player is out now. Another PC for India.
12`
Referral
Another referral as India claims they deserve another PC.
12`
Penalty Corner
for India. Another one for India.
11`
Penalty Corner
for India. Video umpire awards a PC for India.
11`
Others
Pass for Mandeep on the left inside the circle. Englishmen defend it well. India claims that they have found a foot. Umpire has referred for the video referral.
10`
Others
Fast hit-in by the Indians into the English circle but finds no deflections.
8`
Others
Dharamvir's pass from the center flank for Yuvraj on the left as the Indians charge in towards the English quarter, but he missed it.
7`
Others
Free hit for India outside the English circle. Huge mobilization of players in the English quarter but England clears the ball.
5`
Others
Rising reverse flick hit by Akashdeep from outside the English circle as he runs across. Free hit for England.
4`
Others
Yuvraj fights for the ball in the English circle, but is dispossessed.
3`
Others
Raghu's weak push inside the English circle. Balls shuffles between the Indians and English players but is cleared eventually.
1`
Others
Game started.
0`
Others
National anthems done, game about to commence.
0`
Others
On action day two, Australia easily defeated Spain 3-0, all goals coming in first half
0`
Others
England has drawn 1-1 against Spain in its first match here in The Hague, while India lost to Belgium.
0`
Others
India has taken part in all the world cups held so far, peaking in 1975 and falling in 1986(last finish).
0`
Others
England has taken part in 11 of the 12 WCs held so far, having missed the first number. Won silver in 1986 when it hosted. Was in the semifinals of last two world cups. It was on Indian pool in 2010, and defeated India comprehensively
0`
Others
Barry Middleton leads India, chief coach is Bobby Crutchley.
0`
Others
The match will commence at 1930hrs (IST)
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