November 11, 2011 9:20 AM

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Johor Cup: India to take on Malaysia in crucial league match

In Men's Under-21 Sultan of Johor Cup Hockey tournament, India will today take on Malaysia in a crucial league match at the Taman Daya stadium in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.The winner of today's contest will make it to the finals against Australia tomorrow.India is currently third in the points table behind hosts Malaysia, and a victory would catapult India to the second position.Korea also has six points with a match to go against New Zealand, who are fifth in the table. But even if Korea wins, India will have a bright chance to make the final as the Koreans have conceded two goals more than India.All the 6 participating teams will play their last league match today.In their previous match on Wednesday, India defeated New Zealand 2-1.Striker Malak Singh scored both the goals, after India saw themselves a goal down in the 6th minute.

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