Men's Junior Hockey World Cup, India vs France Bronze Medal Match Live: India Trail France 1-3 In Fourth Quarter
Men's Junior Hockey World Cup, Bronze Medal Match Live: France lead India 3-1 in the bronze medal match of the Men's Junior Hockey World Cup at the Kalinga Stadium in Odisha.
- Posted by Vedant Yadav
- Updated:December 05, 2021 05:50 PM IST

France lead India 2-1 in the bronze medal match of the Men's Junior Hockey World Cup at the Kalinga Stadium in Odisha on Sunday. Skipper Timothee Clement scored both the goals for France while Sudeep Chirmako scored India in the third quarter. The hosts would aim to seal the bronze medal following a comprehensive defeat at the hands of Germany in the semi-final on Friday. France, on other hand, will hope to beat India once again, having already defeated the hosts in the opening game of the tournament. Germany will take on Argentina in the final after the semi-final match between India and France.
Other results:
9th-10th places: South Africa beat Korea 4-0; 11th-12th places: Pakistan beat Poland 5-0; 13th-14th places: Canada beat Chile 2-1; 15th-16th places: USA 2 vs Egypt 2 (Shootout: USA beat Egypt 3-0).
Men's Junior Hockey World Cup, India vs France Bronze Medal Match Live Updates From Kalinga Stadium in Odisha
- 17:49 (IST)GOAL! India 1 - 3 FranceGOAL! Hattrick for Timothee Clement! France are cruising in the bronze medal match
- 17:48 (IST)Penalty Corner! India 1 - 2 FrancePenalty Corner for France. This is excellent stuff from France.
- 17:47 (IST)END OF 3rd Quarter! India 1 - 2 FranceIndia trail France 1-2 at half-time as Sudeep Chirmako pulled one back for the hosts in the third quarter!
- 17:41 (IST)GOAL! IND 1 - 2 FranceIndia pull one back through Sudeep Chirmako. Excellent play from the goal scorer.
- 17:35 (IST)Penalty Corner! IND 0 - 2 FrancePenalty Corner For India!
- 17:31 (IST)GOAL ! IND 0 - 2 FranceTimothee Clement scores his second! France are in dreamland.
- 17:30 (IST)SAVED! IND 0 - 1 FrancePawan saves India as France squander four penalty corners in a row.
- 17:27 (IST)Penalty Corner! IND 0 - 1 FranceAnother penalty corner for France. Clement will fancy his chance once again.
- 17:25 (IST)We're Back! India 0 - 1 FranceThe 3rd quarter has started! India will look to turn this game around in the second half.
- 17:15 (IST)END OF Q2!France lead India 1-0 in the bronze medal match at half-time. Timothee Clement netted in the 26th minute of the match from the penalty corner.
- 17:09 (IST)GOAL ! IND 0 - 1 FranceTimothee Clement Scores for France!
- 17:09 (IST)Penalty Corner! IND 0 - 0 FranceIndia down to 10 players with Shardul hitting the dug-out
- 17:01 (IST)MISSED! IND 0 - 0 FranceTimothee Clement's effort deemed dangerous! It remains 0-0.
- 17:00 (IST)Penalty Corner! IND 0 - 0 FranceFrance have another chance to take the lead!
- 16:57 (IST)END OF THE FIRST QUARTER!The first quarter ends the way it started. It remains 0-0. India started off brightly before France forced a barrage of attacks on the hosts.
- 16:54 (IST)BLOCKED! IND 0 - 0 FranceThree staright penalty corners for France but India survive.
- 16:53 (IST)Penalty Corner! IND 0 - 0 FrancePenalty corner for France! Imaging if this goes in. India have already missed their only penalty corner, so far.
- 16:52 (IST)Excellent Stuff! IND 0 - 0 FranceFrance have contained India's pressure in the first quarter.
- 16:50 (IST)Off The Post! IND 0 - 0 FranceIndia almost take the lead. Hundaljeet Singh's strike was travelling. That's a massive let-off for France.
- 16:39 (IST)Save! IND 0 - 0 FranceThat's a great save from the French goalie. Sanjay it's hits it straight at the GK! It stays 0-0.
- 16:39 (IST)Penalty Corner! IND 0 - 0 FranceIt's a penlaty corner for India
- 16:38 (IST)We're Underway!India attack from right to left against France!
- 16:00 (IST)India Eye Revenge!France had stunned India 5-4 in the opening game of the tournament. India will look to avenge the defeat and seal the bronze medal.
- 15:59 (IST)Hello and Welcome!Good afternoon!Welcome to our Live coverage of the Men's Junior Hockey World Cup bronze medal match between India and France from the Kalinga Stadium in Odisha.