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FIH Nations Cup points table after day two matches

June 02, 2024
By Web Desk
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New Zealand Hockey Team. - FIH

Two group A matches took place on Saturday of the FIH Nations Cup currently being in Poland.

New Zealand addressed their shortcomings from the first game and found their stride with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Austria.

In the other match of the day, Poland secured a hard-fought 1-0 win to claim their first points against an unfortunate Korean side.

After today's matches, here is what the FIH Nations Cup points table looks like this:

Pool A

FIH Nations Cup Pool A poinst table. — FIH

Pool B

FIH Nations Cup Pool B poinst table. — FIH

On day one, the tournament began with Pakistan and Malaysia locking horns in an eight-goal thriller where the Green Shirts made an excellent comeback and secured a draw with a last-minute goal.

The match ended in a 4-4 draw despite the fact that Malaysia had a 3-0 lead in the first quarter.

Meanwhile, in another Pool B match, France comfortably defeated Canada with a dominating 4-0 scoreline.

In Pool A, Austria managed to overcome South Africa 4-3 in another thrilling encounter while New Zealand beat Poland 4-2.

Schedule of Remaining matches

June 2 - Pakistan vs Canada - 4pm

June 2 - France vs Malaysia - 6:30pm

June 3 - South Korea vs Australia - 6:30 pm

June 3- South Africa vs New Zealand - 9pm

June 4 - New Zealand vs South Korea - 6:30pm

June 4 - Poland vs South Africa - 9pm

June 5 - Malaysia vs Canada - 6:30 pm

June 5 - Pakistan vs France - 9pm

June 6 - South Africa vs Korea - 6:30pm

June 6 - Austria vs Poland - 9pm