The second day of 2022 Men’s Hockey Asia Cup saw another disappointing result for reigning champions India against Japan, we take a look at the results, format, schedule, venue, fixtures, points table and standings
The event is taking place at the GBK Hockey Field in Jakarta, Indonesia, from May 23 and will continue till June 1, 2022. India will almost certainly not advance to the Super 4 stage of the competition after their 5-2 loss to Japan. To have a chance, they’ll need Japan to beat Pakistan by a large margin and India to beat Indonesia by an even larger margin.
Men’s Asia Cup Hockey 2022 Points Table, India vs Indonesia Schedule, Date, Time, Results Today, Score, Matches And Live Streaming
2022 Men’s Hockey Asia Cup India vs Japan Result, Score, Upcoming Schedule, Date, Time And Fixtures
On Tuesday, India was defeated 2-5 by Japan in the Asia Cup 2022 match in Jakarta. From the first quarter, which ended in a 0-0 tie, the Japanese maintained dominance. The penalty corner was then converted by Ken Nagayoshi in the 23rd minute, giving Japan a one-goal lead at halftime. In the 39th minute, Kosei Kawabe helped Japan expand their advantage to 2-0, before Pawan Rajbhar scored India’s first goal to keep them in the game.
Japan scored three more goals in the fourth quarter, while India only managed one. As a result of this result, India is presently in third place in Pool A, while Japan is in first place. The outcome of India’s tournament will be determined by the match between Japan and Pakistan, which will be played on Thursday. India’s last group match, which will be contested on the same day, will pit them against their hosts, Indonesia.
Pool A Results
23 May 2022
16:15
Japan 9-0 Indonesia
23 May 2022
18:30
India 1-1 Pakistan
24 May 2022
16:15
Pakistan 13-0 Indonesia
24 May 2022
18:30
Japan 5-2 India
Pool B Results
23 May 2022
11:45
Malaysia 7-0 Oman
23 May 2022
14:00
South Korea 6-1 Bangladesh
24 May 2022
11:45
Oman 1-2 Bangladesh
24 May 2022
14:00
South Korea 4-5 Malaysia
Pool A Schedule
26 May 2022
16:15
Pakistan v Japan
26 May 2022
18:30
India v Indonesia
Pool B Schedule
26 May 2022
11:45
Oman v South Korea
26 May 2022
14:00
Malaysia v Bangladesh
2022 Men’s Hockey Asia Cup Leaderboard and Standings
Pool A Standings
Rank | Team | Matches | Win | Draw | Loss | Points |
1 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
2 | Pakistan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
3 | India | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
4 | Indonesia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Pool B Standings
Rank | Team | Matches | Win | Draw | Loss | Points |
1 | Malaysia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
2 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Bangladesh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Oman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
When And Where to Watch: Live Streaming and Telecast
Star Sports India is broadcasting the competition in India. Fans are able to watch the matches live on Star Sports Select 2 and Star Sports Select 2HD since May 23, or stream the matches live on Disney+ Hotstar.
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