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India vs Germany, Hockey semifinal Highlights: Germany win semifinal 3-2, India to play for bronze

Germany beat India 3-2 in the men's hockey semi-final to qualify for the Gold medal match. A couple of errors in defence cost India big time as Germany with a decisive 54th minute goal from Marco Miltkau won the semi-final and will be aiming for their fourth Gold medal.

Written By: Anshul Gupta @oyegupta_ New Delhi Updated on: August 07, 2024 0:55 IST
India vs Germany, Hockey semi-final Highlights
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India vs Germany, Hockey semifinal Highlights: Germany win semifinal 3-2, India to play for bronze

India vs Germany, men's hockey semi-final live updates: India will take on Germany in the men's hockey semi-final at the Yves Du Manoir Stadium in Paris Olympics 2024. India haven't dominated the competition as if they are running through the oppositions, however, they have played enough solid hockey for those 60 minutes to be able to get across the line more often than not. India will miss their top defender and first rusher Amit Rohidas after the suspension following the quarter-final against Great Britain but given how they played with 10 men for almost three quarters and then the shootout will give them confidence against a familiar foe. In the last 18 encounters, India have had a wood over the Germans but the latter won the last encounter between the two teams at the FIH Pro League. Who will it be in the knockout game? Follow all the live updates of IND vs GER hockey match-

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  • 12:10 AM (IST) Posted by Varun Malik

    Germany beat India!!

    Germany have broken the Indian hearts here. They beat them 3-2. India took a last-minute attempt but it was not to be for India today

  • 12:03 AM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    GOAL!! Germany in lead as Miltkau scores

    Germany has taken a lead now with a field goal as Marco Miltkau has scored off the left flank after an assist from Hinrichs.

  • 11:59 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    Germany continue their attack, India prevent PC

    Germany got a penalty corner after the ball was deemed a dangerous one by the referee but PR Sreejesh and a late deflection from captain Harmanpreet helped India prevent any mishaps.

  • 11:55 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    What a miss for Germany and what a save from India!! India stay equalised

    The scoreline has remained 2-2 but not before harakiri that almost cost India! Germany's drag flick to convert PC was denied but the ball was still in the circle and the German strikers were not letting this opportunity go. Sreejesh went to his left to prevent the second shot before the ball was passed onto his right and Sanjay came forward to prevent the goal with a late deflection and India have breathed a sigh of relief.

  • 11:48 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    India and Germany are now fighting for possession

    Since the equaliser, both teams have taken a bit of a backseat and are trying to prevent the opponent from scoring.

  • 11:35 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    GOAL!! Finally Harmanpreet Singh brings the variation and Sukhjeet converts

    Harmanpreet Singh - Sarpanch (as commentator Sunil Taneja likes to call him) - finally brings the variation and Sukhjeet Singh scores it. After another couple of failed attempts of converting a penalty corner, Harmanpreet finally tried a fast pass instead of a full-bloodied drag flick and Sukhjeet with a clever deflection helped his side get back into the game. India celebrates.

  • 11:29 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    India fail to convert PC once more

    A terrific stop from JP Danneberg has denied India an equaliser as he put his hand up timely to prevent a thunderous drag flick from Harmanpreet as India failed to convert another penalty corner. 

  • 11:23 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    India need to make a comeback in third quarter

  • 11:19 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    GOAL!! Christopher Ruhr converts penalty stroke, Germany ahead

    Germany are ahead now taking a 2-1 lead after getting a penalty stroke after the drag flick hit Jarmanpreet Singh on his foot and Christopher Ruhr scored his 112th international goal to put India under pressure. Can the Men in Blue comeback?

  • 11:13 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    Near miss for Abhishek

    Abhishek would have had a third such goal from half turn but missed it by very close margin and the second quarter continues to belong to Germany.

  • 11:01 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    GOAL!! Gonzalo Peillat converts PC for Germany, 1-1 now

    Gonzalo Peillat, who else? Germany's Gonzalo Peillat has converted the penalty corner as Jarmanpreet Singh missed the drag flick completely. Germany have levelled 1-1 third minute into the second quarter.

  • 10:54 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    India end first quarter 1-0, converting one PC

    India got 7 penalty corners in the first quarter but one they converted was the biggest of them all. India will end the first quarter with a lead and will hope to maintain or extend it in the next 15 minutes. 

  • 10:51 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    India finally convert a PC

    It's been raining penalty corners for India in the first few minutes at the start of the semifinal with third and fourth in a row now. After three misses, captain Harmanpreet Singh finally converted the fourth one as he got a deflection and the ball looped into the goal.

  • 10:38 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    India get two penalty corners in first two minutes

    Hardik Singh earned a couple of penalty corners for India in the first two minutes but Harmanpreet Singh and Co failed to convert both of them. However, it was a good start from India as they were quickly in Germany's circle.

  • 10:30 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    Anthems done! It's time for the semis

    Germany's the 'Deutschlandlied' played before India's 'Jana Gana Mana' echoed at the Yves Du Manoir Stadium and the match is set to kick off with a place in the Gold medal match at stake.

  • 10:29 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    Sukhjeet and Gurjant start in the XI for India in the semis

  • 10:28 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    India will miss Amit Rohidas' services

    The Indian team will miss their top defender and first rusher Amit Rohidas' services after he was suspended for one match following the red card in the quarter-final. But how India played in those 42 minutes despite being a man down will give them a lot of confidence.

  • 10:26 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    India last played an Olympic final in 1980

    It has been 44 years since last the Indian team made it to the hockey final at the Olympics. But when they did play that, India won Gold. That's for later as India have to get through a German team which scored eight goal against France, five against South Africa and three against Argentina in the quarter-final. A familiar foe and one that India would fancy their chances against.

  • 10:24 PM (IST) Posted by Anshul Gupta

    It's the semi-final time in men's hockey

    The Indian men's hockey team is chasing history as it takes on Germany in the semi-final at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday (August 6) evening at the Yves Du Manoir Stadium. Apart from a sole loss to Belgium, India have been solid but Germany is a tricky opponent given that they lost to the Men in Black in June in the FIH Pro League but have had a wood over them in 18 recent meetings since 2014.

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