India Vs New Zealand 3rd Position match Sultan Johor Cup 2024
In what promises to be an exciting showdown for the 3rd place finish, India and New Zealand will face off in the Sultan Johor Cup 2024. The two teams previously battled to an intense 3-3 draw in the pool stage, leaving fans eagerly awaiting the rematch to see which team can finally break the deadlock.
Match Timings:
- Indian Standard Time (IST): 3:35 PM
- New Zealand Time: 12:35 AM (following day)
Team Outlook:
India narrowly missed their chance for the final, finishing third in the standings due to goal difference, despite having a solid point tally. They’ve had a strong campaign, displaying impressive skill and tactical play throughout the tournament. For India, this 3rd-place game is an opportunity to cap off their journey on a high and build confidence as they look ahead to future competitions.
New Zealand enters this match as the only unbeaten team in the tournament. However, three draws kept them from the top spots, making this game crucial for them to finish with a win and secure 3rd place. Known for their resilience and structured play, the Black Sticks have been a formidable opponent for all teams, and they’ll be aiming to maintain that edge against India in this final clash.
Key Takeaways:
This 3rd-place match has all the makings of a thrilling contest. With India’s high-energy playstyle against New Zealand’s solid defense, it’s anyone’s game. Both teams have shown incredible tenacity throughout the tournament, and fans can expect an action-packed encounter as each side pushes for a memorable finish.
Where to Watch:
You can watch this exciting match live on RTM Malaysia and follow all key moments with live tracking and updates on our YouTube channel, SportsCursor.