India concedes last minute goal and three points to Belgium in FIH League
India, Belgium, and Great Britain will play each other twice in this round of the FIH Pro League.
In a grueling game of vintage hockey, defending Olympic champions Belgium managed full points from its game against India as the FIH Hockey Pro League games resumed on Friday. The victory for Belgium came from a last-minute penalty corner conversion by Nelson Onana.
India, Belgium, and Great Britain will play each other twice in this round of the FIH Pro League.
India, preparing itself for the coming Asian Games in Hangzhou in September this year, played well against the defending FIH Pro League champions and current Olympic champions.
Playing on an away venue – London – Belgium took the lead in the second quarter through a penalty corner when Thibeau Stockbroekx found the target. Though Indians had put up a good defense, the Belgians’ repeated onslaughts on the Indian citadel ultimately succeeded in making a dent.
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