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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jan 28, 2023, 21:42:07 IST
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India vs South Africa Hockey World Cup 2023 Highlights: India beat South Africa 5-2, finish joint 9th
IND vs SA Hockey Live Score: India's campaign in the Men's Hockey World Cup ended with a second consecutive win in the placement playoffs at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Saturday. Fans in Odisha once again took every available seat in the 20,000-capacity stadium to stand with the home team in what has been an otherwise sorry campaign for India, who beat South Africa 5-2 to end in joint-9th position along with Argentina.
21:41 (IST) Jan 28
India's campaign in the Men's Hockey World Cup ended with a second consecutive win in the placement playoffs at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela on Saturday. Fans in Odisha once again took every available seat in the 20,000-capacity stadium to stand with the home team in what has been an otherwise sorry campaign for India, who beat South Africa 5-2 to end in joint-9th position along with Argentina.
21:06 (IST) Jan 28
Team India ends campaign with a big win
Here's a glimpse of how team India ends the FIH Odisha Men's Hockey World Cup Bhubaneswar-Rourkela journey in style… https://t.co/jYeHoa2hX1
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) 167491984800020:57 (IST) Jan 28
Back-to-back player of the match for Abhishek
Abhishek is your Player of the Match for scoring a dazzling field goal against South Africa ✨ 🇿🇦RSA 2-5 IND🇮🇳… https://t.co/3WWkauZRco
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) 167491944000020:55 (IST) Jan 28
India finish 9th
20:54 (IST) Jan 28
Player of the Match: India's Abhishek
20:52 (IST) Jan 28
A big win for India
India's valiant efforts pay off as they secure a win over South Africa in the final showdown. 🇿🇦RSA 2-5 IND🇮🇳… https://t.co/YOVvMLxOuB
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) 1674919334000
20:46 (IST) Jan 28
It's all over! India crush South Africa 5-2 to finish joint 9th
A goal-fest in Rourkela. India signed off from the World Cup with a commanding 5-2 win over South Africa in a classification match. With the victory, India finished joint ninth in the overall standings along with Argentina. Four goals were scored in the final quarter of the contest, two each for India and South Africa. But the 3-0 advantage after the third quarter meant the hosts came out triumphant in the game.
20:45 (IST) Jan 28
60' - GOAL!!! Cassiem Mustaphaa scores South Africa's second goal. It's IND 5-2 SA
20:43 (IST) Jan 28
60' - India are taking a referral against the penalty stroke. India lost the referral and it's a penalty stroke for South Africa.
20:42 (IST) Jan 28
59' - GOAL!!! Sukhjeet Singh scores to make it 5-1 for India.
20:39 (IST) Jan 28
56' - SAVE! South Africa keeper makes a good save to deny a powerful shot from Jarmanpreet Singh
20:35 (IST) Jan 28
53' - Varun drag-flicks it wide of the South Africa goal from the PC.
20:34 (IST) Jan 28
53' - Another PC for India
20:33 (IST) Jan 28
51' - YELLOW CARD! India's Sukhjeet Singh gets a five-minute suspension. India are a man down now.
20:32 (IST) Jan 28
50' - SAVE! South Africa keeper makes a good save to deny Harmanpreet Singh from the PC.
20:31 (IST) Jan 28
50' - PC for India
20:29 (IST) Jan 28
49' - GOAL!!! Samkelo Mvimbi scores a goal for South Africa. It's 1-4 vs India.
20:28 (IST) Jan 28
49' - GOAL!!! Akashdeep Singh scores to make it 4-0 for India
20:25 (IST) Jan 28
48' - South Africa are taking a referral. A successful referral and it's a free out for SA
20:23 (IST) Jan 28
Fourth and final quarter gets underway...
20:20 (IST) Jan 28
End of Q3: India lead South Africa 3-0 at the end of third quarter
20:19 (IST) Jan 28
45' - GOAL!!! Samsher Singh scores a goal to make it 3-0 for India
20:17 (IST) Jan 28
42' - India still lead the possession stats 59%-41% vs South Africa
20:15 (IST) Jan 28
40' - Green Card for India's Nilakanta Sharma, two minutes suspension.
20:14 (IST) Jan 28
39' - Lalit falls down inside the South Africa circle, but the ref gives the decision in favour of the Proteas.
20:12 (IST) Jan 28
38' - Amit Rohidas' five-minute suspension is over. India are back to full strength.
20:11 (IST) Jan 28
37' - South Africa are holding the ball but are finding it tough to make a move into the India circle.
20:08 (IST) Jan 28
34' - The big question now is, can South Africa take the advantage of one man superiority.
20:06 (IST) Jan 28
33' - No goal again for South Africa as they fail to convert the PC.
20:06 (IST) Jan 28
33' - Successful referral for South Africa. PC for South Africa and A YELLOW CARD for Amit Rohidas. India are now one-man down for the next five minutes.
20:04 (IST) Jan 28
33' - South Africa are taking a referral for a foul inside the India circle
20:03 (IST) Jan 28
32' - Second PC for South Africa in quick time. Again India keeper Pathak kicks the ball away to safety. No goal.
20:02 (IST) Jan 28
32' - Good save from India keeper. Long corner for South Africa.
20:01 (IST) Jan 28
32' - First penalty corner for South Africa
19:59 (IST) Jan 28
Welcome Back! The third quarter gets underway in Rourkela...
19:55 (IST) Jan 28
Advantage India at break
India dominates the first half, leaving South Africa trailing behind as they head into the break with a comfortable… https://t.co/BbF7wF4tv6
— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) 167491585800019:49 (IST) Jan 28
End of Q2: India lead South Africa 2-0 at the halftime break
No goals in the second quarter of the match. India maintained the two-goal advantage at the halftime break against South Africa in Rourkela. Two first quarter goals is the difference between the sides so far. Abhishek scored a field goal in the fifth minute to give the hosts an early lead, before skipper Harmanpreet Singh converted a PC in the 12th minute to double the lead. India earned three more penalty corners in the second quarter but failed to convert any of them. South Africa are yet to earn a PC in the match.
19:48 (IST) Jan 28
29' - India have so far made 15 circle penetrations in comparison to South Africa's 8.
19:47 (IST) Jan 28
28' - Jarmanpreet Singh shoots it wide of the South Africa goal from a close range. CHANCE!
19:46 (IST) Jan 28
26' - Harmanpreet Singh hits it straight to the South Africa keeper with his drag flick. No goal.
19:44 (IST) Jan 28
26' - India get another penalty corner
19:43 (IST) Jan 28
24' - Varun drag flicks it high over the South African crossbar
19:42 (IST) Jan 28
24' - Successful referral from India. It's a penalty corner for India.
19:41 (IST) Jan 28
24' - India taking a referral for a push inside the South Africa circle
19:39 (IST) Jan 28
23' - Good defending from South Africa to deny the powerful drag flick from Varun.
19:38 (IST) Jan 28
23' - PC for India
19:36 (IST) Jan 28
20' - India lead the possession stats 59% to 41% so far. Both teams have made six circle penetrations in the game so far.
19:35 (IST) Jan 28
19' - More attacks from South Africa. This time from the left flank. Again the SA player hit the side netting from a tight angle.
19:33 (IST) Jan 28
17' - MISSED! South Africa's Horne hits the side of the India goal from a tight angle. Good attack but the finishing was a bit wide.
19:31 (IST) Jan 28
Q2 gets underway..It's India 2-0 South Africa
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