And that’s Malaysia’s second victory of the season, keeping their semifinal hopes alive! They triumphed 2-0 over Thailand, who now head home winless.
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And that’s Malaysia’s second victory of the season, keeping their semifinal hopes alive! They triumphed 2-0 over Thailand, who now head home winless.
MAS 2-0 THA, Q4 - Full Time.
After plenty of drama, Malaysia double their lead with just 8 minutes left in the fourth quarter, thanks to a stunning strike from Che Nur Aqilrullah. Syamsul Nurathirah of Malaysia receives a green card, but it’s all irrelevant now as the girls in yellow hold a 2-0 lead, shutting down any opportunity for Thailand to score.
MAS 2-0 THA, Q4
Nur Azhar strikes! With that goal, Malaysia’s hopes in the tournament stay alive, and coach Nasir Ibrahim can finally breathe a sigh of relief. There is still plenty of time and Malaysia can double their lead.
MAS 1-0 THA, Q3
A big chance for Malaysia as they earn a penalty corner. Meanwhile, Thailand's Jirapitisatja Trinetr receives a green card.
MAS 0-0 THA
It remains a goalless halftime. Malaysia made 6 circle penetrations and earned 2 penalty corners, while Thailand had only 3 circle penetrations and earned no penalty corners.
MAS 0-0 THA
Azmyra's impressive solo run, a backhand shot, and a deflection attempt all go in vain as the score remains tied at nil for both teams. Kijpakdee Jenjira of Thailand receives a green card in the second quarter. Malaysia makes a circle penetration. No penalty corners are awarded to any of the teams.
MAS 0-0 THA
It was a goalless first quarter, and as the game moves into the second, Thailand suffer a setback with one of their players injured and forced to depart.
MAS 0-0 THA
Twelve minutes into the first quarter, and it's still a goalless draw! Malaysia earned two penalty corners, but neither was converted. The Yellow Girls are clearly in an attacking mood, but Thailand's defense remains resolute, holding firm under pressure.
MAS 0-0 THA
After enduring heavy defeats, Thailand will look for a moment of glory to close their season with pride, while Malaysia, who secured a win over South Korea will aim to do something that can keep them alive in the tournament. The Malaysians, dressed in yellow, face off against Thailand in pink at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium, as the national anthem plays to mark the occasion.
China:
China 15-0 Thailand
Thailand 1-1 Japan
South Korea 4-0 Thailand
Malaysia:
India 4-0 Malaysia
China 5-0 Malaysia
Malaysia 1-2 Japan
Malaysia: ABANG Dayang, AZHAIRY Azmyra, AZHAR Nur, AZMAN Nurul, BAHARUDIN Anith Humaira, CHE Nur Aqilrullah, DIN Juliani (Captain), EFFARIZAL Insyirah, HARTOMO Zawiatul, JAMES Thibatharshini, MOHAMMED Nur, MOHD Khairunnisa, MOHD Nur, MOHD Siti, MUHAMAD Zati, NASIR Siti (Goal Keeper), RAMLEE Fitrinur (Goal Keeper), SHAIKH Siti, SYAFI Nurmaizatul, SYAMSUL Nurathirah, YUSSAINI Nur, and ZAINAL Nur (Goal Keeper)
Thailand: AUNJAI Natthakarn, INPA Kunjira, JIRAPITISATJA Trinetr, KAKKAEO Sawita, KHAMNON Thanaphon, KHONGWICHIEN Theppawan, KIJPAKDEE Jenjira, KOMOLWIT Arucha, KONTHONG Suwapat, NOO-KEAW Sudarat, PASAWAT Songkran, PHOPOOL Parichart, PIRESRAM Anongnat (Captain), SAETAN Watsana (Goal Keeper), SAMANSO Supansa, SUMPHOWTHONG Atittaya, WISUTTIPRAPA Kawintida, and YIMKRAJANG Siraya (Goal Keeper)
The match is scheduled to begin at 12:15pm IST. It will be broadcast and streamed live on the Sony Sports Network. The TV telecast will be on the Sony Sports Ten 1 channel and live streaming on the SonyLiv app and website in India.