Full time, #Hockey World League Final: VR Raghunath, Talwinder Singh score as India beat Great Britain 2-1 to reach the semis.
India lose referral as GB get another penalty in the last minute.
Another penalty corner given to Great Britain.
GBR 1-2 IND Amir with a great solo effort just wide #HWL2015 #Raipur https://t.co/gLg1Lff6gx— FIH (@FIH_Hockey) December 3, 2015
7:55pm: Great save from Sreejesh to deny Great Britain from scoring the equaliser.
GBR 1-2 IND Mantell deflects in after a broken down PC to give GB hope #HWL2105 #Raipur https://t.co/jPLXzDvCNp— FIH (@FIH_Hockey) December 3, 2015
Goal! Simon Mantell scores in the 52nd min to make it 1-2 for Great Britain vs India.
The final quarter of the match kicks off.
Goals from Raghunath and Talwinder make it 2-0 for India against Great Britain after third quarter.
GBR 0-2 IND Akashdeep shoots just wide with a great chance #HWL2015 #Raipur https://t.co/C645xCfwcB— FIH (@FIH_Hockey) December 3, 2015
6:40pm: Penalty corner for Great Britain but good defending from India.
GBR 0-2 IND After a lightning break, Talwinder smashes in from a tight angle #HWL2015 #Raipur https://t.co/udXz3rd0B2— FIH (@FIH_Hockey) December 3, 2015
Goal! Talwinder Singh scores in the 39th min to make it 2-0 for India against Great Britain.
GBR 0-1 IND Ramandeep hits the crossbar after a nice pass from Sardar #HWL2015 #Raipur https://t.co/MOrc0pObq4— FIH (@FIH_Hockey) December 3, 2015
6:30pm: India had a golden chance to double their lead but the shot from Ramandeep hits the crossbar. India 1-0 GB.
The third quarter begins after a short break. India leading 1-0 against GB.
VR Raghunath's 19th-minute goal gives India 1-0 lead against Great Britain at half-time.
7:10pm: India are looking confident after Raghunath converted that penalty into a goal. They are going with a more attacking approach as Great Britain are trying desperately to score a equaliser.
GBR 0-1 Ragunath fires in at India's first PC #HWL2015 #Raipur https://t.co/WhhygjpzOb— FIH (@FIH_Hockey) December 3, 2015
Goal! VR Raghunath scores in the 19th min to give India 1-0 lead against
Penalty corner for India after Great Britain commited a foot foul.
6:55pm: The second quarter kicks off.
6:50pm: The first quarter of the quarter-final clash between India and Great Britain goes goalless.
End of quarter 1: India 0-0 Great Britain.
GBR 0-0 IND First chance falls to GB at a Penalty corner #HWL2015 #Raipur https://t.co/1NqTBuwFN3— FIH (@FIH_Hockey) December 3, 2015
6:45pm: India have defended well so far and have not let the chances created by the Great Britain midfield make any serious threat.
India have made a confident start while Great Britain are going for attack from the word go. The score is still 0-0.
Its kick-off time in Raipur.
India's sniper forward Akashdeep Singh is set to take on @_GBHockey in the QF of the #HWL2015 which kicks off soon! pic.twitter.com/cKkMvqHsaR— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) December 3, 2015
The match starts in 20 minutes. Stay tuned for our live updates.
6:10pm: Great Britain start favourite but home India chief hockey coach Roelant Oltmans has said if he didn't not have belief in the capability of his wards he should have packed his bags and head home.
6:05pm: Hello, and welcome to the live updates of the Hockey World League Final's last-eight clash between India and Great Britain.
India, who have not won a single match in the tournament, will face a tough task when they take on Great Britain in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Hockey World League final on Thursday.
Great Britain topped Pool A with two wins while India finished last in Pool B but still progressed to the quarters thanks to the format which allows all the eight participating teams to make it to the knock-out phase.
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