India vs South Korea Hockey Asia Cup 2025 Final

India defeated South Korea 4-1 in the title match of Hockey Asia Cup 2025. India had a great start in the final, Sukhjeet scored a goal in the very first minute. After this, the pressure on Korea kept increasing. Korea was seen defending throughout the match and Indian players were seen in attacking mode. Along with becoming the champion, the Indian hockey team has also qualified for the World Cup to be held in Belgium and Netherlands next year. This is India's fourth Hockey Asia Cup title. Know what happened in the final match.

Know the status of the entire match in 7 points

1. Goal in the very first minute: Harmanpreet saved the ball from the Korean players and brought it near the goal and passed it to Sukhjeet Singh, who hit the ball from a long distance towards the goal post, which hit the target accurately. Sukhjeet gave India a 1-0 lead in the very first minute.

2. Missed penalty: After conceding a goal in the first minute, South Korea kept defending in the first quarter. India got a penalty stroke in the sixth minute of the match, however, Jugraj Singh could not score on it.

3. Dalpreet Singh scored a goal in the second quarter: There was only one goal in the second quarter, which was scored by Indian player Dalpreet Singh. After the half time of the match, India took a 2-0 lead.

4. Dilpreet Singh's second goal: Only one goal came in the third quarter, that too was scored by Dilpreet Singh. He scored a brilliant goal in the 45th minute. Before this, South Korea also created a great opportunity, but the Indian defenders saved it.

5. Amit Rohidas scored the fourth goal from a penalty corner: India had ensured its victory by scoring another goal in the fourth quarter. At that time, about 10 minutes of the game was left. This goal was scored by Amit Rohidas from a penalty corner in the 50th minute.

6. South Korea's first goal: In the 51st minute of the match, South Korea's Dan Son scored a goal on a penalty corner, this was the first and only goal of the Korean team.

7. India won the final 4-1: Time was called and India won the final 4-1. This is the Indian hockey team's fourth Asia Cup title. India also qualified for the 2026 World Cup.

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