India vs Germany Highlights, Women’s FIH Junior World Cup 2023: IND 3-4 GER at Full Time; India lose despite taking lead twice

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Our Live coverage folds on that note as India lose their second Pool C match after winning the opener. Things turn tricky for India with the 3-4 loss to Germany as they now face Belgium in a do-or-die match on December 2!

Do join us on Saturday for the India vs Belgium match, scheduled at 6:30 PM IST!

Full Time!

Indians fail to hold their nerves in the closing minutes as their inexperience shows! In urgency to get into the circle, they fail to make a combination move in the closing minutes. Germany win the match 4-3 and keep themselves in the run for the knockout stages! IND 3-4 GER at Full Time!

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58' Clever play by Germany as Haid takes the ball deep into the Indian half and wastes some precious seconds by purposely holding the ball near the touchline!

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57' Disappointment for India as Annu couldn't convert the fourth PC either! Germans take the opportunity to catch hold of the possession and move into the attacking third in search of an insurance goal! IND 3-4 GER

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56' Annu goes for a low shot again and hits a German defender up close before going out of play! The referee gives another PC but Germans asks for another video review. This time Germans lose review and India will take the PC!

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The same decision, India will take the PC!

Back-to-back PCs for India

56' Annu's attempt from the first battery is blocked but hits the leg of a German defender, resulting in another PC for India. However, Germans have challenged the decision again! IND 3-4 GER

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The decision stands as there is not enough evidence to overturn the decision!

India win a penalty corner!

56'India finally win a penalty corner from a rare attack from the left! The decision for a PC is reviewed by Germany. India need the PC desperately to get back in the game IND 3-4 GER

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55' The yellow card is really hurting India at the moment as they are unable to get the ball out of their defensive third at the moment!

Big save by Khushboo!

53' Khushboo makes a big save to keep India in the game as she comes off her line to block a shot by unmarked Sophia Schwabe, who found herself all alone to take a shot at goal!

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52' Khushboo called into action and the goalkeeper uses her arms to make a save of Heugsen. The save keeps India in the game as they have now eight minutes left to get restore parity first IND 3-4 GER

Yellow card for Neelam

52' A yellow card for Neelam and she will sit out for the next five minutes. Germans win a penalty corner right after to pile on further pressure on India!

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49' Germans' defensive formation has been commendable as they have cramped India for spaces to exploit inside the circle. Indians are enjoying a long spell of possession but have hardly anything to show for it while Germans look to catch them on counter

Final quarter starts!

46' The fourth and final quarter starts and Indians put all the pressure with quick circle penetration from the right but Germans defense is unwilling to give any freebies in the early minutes of the quarter IND 3-4 GER

Third quarter ends!

The third quarter ends as India fail to capitalise on the penalty corner with Deepika firing just wide! It's Germany, who takes a 1-goal lead into the short break before the final quarter!

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45' Sakshi Rana shows her trickery to win a late corner for India right after she won a ball in the attacking third to start a counter! Just 30 seconds on the clock to get a goal!

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43' India make a circle penetration in a rare attack in the third quarter. Lacked the quality as a cross failed to find any player to deflect into the goal with Germans holding their defensive line well

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42' India to play with 10 players for the next two minutes as Sujata Kujur sees a green card for a foul on a rival player! IND 3-4 GER

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41' India have lost their way in the third quarter as all action is taking place in their half with Germans pushing mostly from the left-hand side!

India are in the hunt for that spark provided by Mumtaz in the second quarter after conceding a two-goal lead!

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39' The goal stands as Germany lead for the first time in the match! India didn't lose any video review as it was a referral by the umpire.

GOOOOOALLL!

38' Seidel puts Germany at the front for the first time from close range after Hahn's PC stroke hit the post and ricocheted back into play! The goal is under review as it is challenged by India!

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38' Germany win their second PC of the match following a circle penetration from the left!

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36' GOOOOALLL! Laura Pluth equalises for Germany with her second goal of the match. The forward makes a circle penetration on her own from the left before firing a powerful strike past Khushboo to equalise the score for the second time in this game! IND 3-3 GER

3rd quarter begins

31' The third quarter begins with India keeping early possession and patiently looks to build an attack. Could expose them on counter if they don't penetrate soon! IND 3-2 GER

Half Time!

The second quarter ends with Indians dominating as they make at least two circle penetration since Mumtaz scored few minutes ago!

An entertaining second quarter with three goals in it as Germans eliminate a two-goal deficit through Schwabe and Pluth before the tournament's leading goal-scorer Mumtaz Khan put India back in the lead! We will return soon for the third quarter following the break. IND 3-2 GER at HT

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26' India have found their mojo back since retaking the lead as Mumtaz tries to setup Hina for the goal but the latter couldn't connect. The swift movement by Indians on the left is something that had Germans worried there! IND 3-2 GER

GOOOOOALLLL!

GOOOALLLL! Mumtaz Khan puts India back at front again as she fires in from close range following some brilliant work by Sakshi Rana, who beat two German defenders with a turn on the right as Indians combined for a team goal! IND 3-2 GER

GOOOOALLLL!

21' GOAL! Laura Pluth finds the equaliser as she deflects from close range as Schwabe sets her up from the right! Indian midfield is at blame again for losing the ball in a dangerous position! The scores are level at 2-2!

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19' Seidel misses a glorious chance to equalise as she couldn't connect a cross from the right side by teammate Haid! The pressure is on India as Germans come in attack in numbers!