Its India vs Pakistan in the finals of 2014 Asian Games Hockey

Ind vs Pak Hockey

Its going to be a India vs Pakistan clash in the finals of the 2014 Asian Games being held in Korea.

Ind vs Pak Hockey
Ind vs Pak Hockey

Pakistan defeated Malaysia on Tuesday to reach the finals. The final match will be played on Thursday, October 2 at 3:00 p.m. India time.

Pakistan, who are the defending champions will need to win the finals to get direct entry in the 2016 Olympics t be held in Brazil.

In the first semi-finals, India beat hosts South Korea by 1-0 to enter Asian Games hockey final after a gap of 12 years.

It was Akashdeep Singh’s solitary field goal in the 44th minute that got India into the hockey  final over hosts South Korea at the Seonhak Hockey Stadium on Tuesday.

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India had last won a Asian Games finals in 1998 in Bangkok. To reach the finals India lost its first game against arch rivals Pakistan 1-2 and won against China 2-0 in their second game to reach the semi-finals.

Viewers in India can watch the final Hockey match live on Ten Sports TV channel while PTV Sports will be telecasting the match in Pakistan.

For those who have no access to Television, Ten Sports and PTV Sports will be live streaming the match at their respective websites.

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