Sports Reporter :
Bangladesh lost to Japan by 3-1 goals in their last Pool-A match of the Hero Asia Cup at the Moulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium on Sunday.
Bangladesh fought against their stronger opponents but ill-fated Bangladesh conceded two goals in the last minute of the game.
Japan got the first chance in the 20th minute but Yamasaki Koji’s hit bounced bank from the goal bar.
After two minutes, Kitazato Kenji put his team ahead by a field goal (1-0).
Mamunur Rahman Chayan leveled the margin using a penalty corner of Puskor Mimo which came Chayan’s way from Kamruzzaman in the 28th minute of the play.
After two minutes, Mainul Islam’s hit was thwarted by Japan’s custodian thus Bangladesh were deprived from a confirm goal.
In the 40th minute Japan got a penalty stroke but Yamada Shota’s hit was saved by Bangladesh goalkeeper Asim Gope.
After seven minutes, Mainul Islam got a pass from Farhad Shetul but Mainul’s hit was saved by Japan custodian.
Tanaka Kenta made it 2-1 by a field goal in the 60th minute of the clash.
Kenta increased the tally into 3-1 by a field goal just few seconds before the long whistle.
Japan got eight penalty corners but failed to convert those.
On the other hand, Bangladesh gained two penalty corners and converted one of them into goal.
Bangladesh lost to Japan by 3-1 goals in their last Pool-A match of the Hero Asia Cup at the Moulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium on Sunday.
Bangladesh fought against their stronger opponents but ill-fated Bangladesh conceded two goals in the last minute of the game.
Japan got the first chance in the 20th minute but Yamasaki Koji’s hit bounced bank from the goal bar.
After two minutes, Kitazato Kenji put his team ahead by a field goal (1-0).
Mamunur Rahman Chayan leveled the margin using a penalty corner of Puskor Mimo which came Chayan’s way from Kamruzzaman in the 28th minute of the play.
After two minutes, Mainul Islam’s hit was thwarted by Japan’s custodian thus Bangladesh were deprived from a confirm goal.
In the 40th minute Japan got a penalty stroke but Yamada Shota’s hit was saved by Bangladesh goalkeeper Asim Gope.
After seven minutes, Mainul Islam got a pass from Farhad Shetul but Mainul’s hit was saved by Japan custodian.
Tanaka Kenta made it 2-1 by a field goal in the 60th minute of the clash.
Kenta increased the tally into 3-1 by a field goal just few seconds before the long whistle.
Japan got eight penalty corners but failed to convert those.
On the other hand, Bangladesh gained two penalty corners and converted one of them into goal.
