Hockey India League 2025 Final: Rarh Bengal Tigers vs Hyderabad Toofans Live Streaming, Head to Head & Squads

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Hockey India League 2024/25 men's tournament is down to two teams after the Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers and Hyderabad Toofans emerged victorious in the semi-finals on Friday (January 31) at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha.

Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers booked their place in the final of the Hockey India League, defeating Tamil Nadu Dragons 6-5 in a dramatic penalty shoot out. In the second semifinal, Hyderabad Toofans thrashed Soorma Hockey Club 3-1 to set up the summit clash with the Tigers.

Amandeep Lakra (25th), Jacob Anderson (35th) and Nilakanta Sharma (43rd) were the goal-scorers for Toofans, while Jeremy Hayward (60th) scored the solitary goal for Soorma in the losing cause.

In the first semifinals, Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers came back from a goal down twice before forcing a penalty shootout as the score was tied 2-2 in regulation time. Pardeep Singh Sandhu (30th) and Sam Lane (53rd) scored for the Bengal Tigers, while Nathan Ephraums (18th) and Selvam Karthi (32nd) scored for the Tamil Nadu Dragons.

Now, Hyderabad Toofans and Rarh Bengal Tigers are set for their second meeting this season, having met only once in the league phase. Here is a look at the HIL 2024/25 men's final schedule with dates and timing followed by head to head, squads and the broadcast details:

When and where is HIL 2025 final taking place?

The final match of the Hero Hockey India League men's competition between Rarh Bengal Tigers and Hyderabad Toofans is scheduled to take place on Saturday (February 1) at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela.

What time in the Hockey India League 2025 final starting?

The Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers will play the Hyderabad Toofans in the men's summit clash of the Hockey India League 2024/25 season on Saturday, February 1 with the match starting at 8:15 PM IST.

How to watch the Hockey India League final?

The Hockey India League action will be shown live on Sony Sports Network via Sony Sports TEN 1, Sony Sports TEN 3, Sony Sports TEN 4 and DD Sports (Non Dish users), while HIL final - Rarh Bengal Tigers vs Hyderabad Toofans live streaming will be available on Sony LIV and Waves.

Rarh Bengal Tigers vs Hyderabad Toofans Head to Head Record

As mentioned earlier, the two sides have crossed paths only once this season in the league phase as they were drawn in different groups in phase 2. In the only meeting between the two teams, Rarh Bengal Tigers edged the Hyderabad Toofans 3-2.

While Rarh Bengal Tigers ran away with a 3-0 lead thanks to goals from Jugraj (9th minute), Sukhjeet (20th minute) and Affan Yousuf (36th minute), the Toofans pulled two goals back through Timothy Daniel (41st minute) and Arthur De Sloover (59th minute) in their only meeting so far.

Hockey India League 2024/25 Men's Final Teams

Hyderabad Toofans HIL Men's Squad

• Goalkeepers: Dominic Dixon (New Zealand), Bikramjit Singh, Vikas Dahiya
• Defenders: Gonzalo Peillat (Germany), Anderson Jacob (Australia), Arthur De Sloover (Belgium), Devindar Sunil Valmiki, Amandeep Lakra, Sundaram Rajawat, Mukul Sharma, Akshay Ravindra Avhad
• Midfielders: Nilakanta Sharma, Sumit, Zachary Wallace (Great Britain), Rahim Aakib Sayyed, Rajinder, Darshan Vibhav Gawkar, Nic Woods (New Zealand), Maico Casella (Argentina)
• Forwards: Shilanand Lakra, Timothy Daniel (Australia), Terrance Pieters (Netherlands), Arshdeep Singh, Talwinder Singh, Irengbam Rohit

Rarh Bengal Tigers HIL Men's Squad

• Goalkeepers: Jamie Carr (Ireland), Ali Khan, Atal Dev Singh Chahal
• Defenders: Jugraj Singh, Hayden Beltz (Australia), Gauthier Boccard (Belgium), Rupinder Pal Singh, Tom Grambusch (Germany), Jasjit Singh Kular, Sebastian Dockier (Belgium)
• Midfielders: Tim Cross (Ireland), Jaskaran Singh, Sean Findlay (New Zealand), Pardeep Mor, Pradhan Poovanna Chandura, Affan Yousuf, Atul Deep, Yogesh Malik Singh, Pardeep Singh Sandhu, Thounaojam Ingalemba Luwang
• Forwards: Abhishek, Sukhjeet Singh, Florent Van Aubel (Belgium), Sam Lane (New Zealand), Gursewak Singh