The Indian hockey fans are enthusiastically waiting for this match-awaited Bronze medal match that is scheduled to take place between 2016 Olympics bronze medalist, Germany Men’s national field hockey team (GER) and India men’s national field hockey team (IND) in the men’s field hockey tournament at the 2020 summer Olympics. This match will square off on 5th August 2021, that is, on Thursday morning at around 7:00 AM (IST) in the Oi Hockey Stadium.
GER vs IND Live Score
- Event: 2020 Summer Olympics
- Tournament: Olympics Men’s Field Hockey Tournament (Bronze Medal)
- Teams: Germany (GER) vs India (IND)
- Date & Day: August 5, 2021, Thursday
- Timings: 7:00 AM (IST)
- Venue: Oi Hockey Stadium, Tokyo, Japan
Indian hockey men’s team is representing India in the 2020 Summer Olympics and is soon going to compete in the Bronze Medal match against Germany on 5th August 2021, after they got defeated by Belgium at the 2nd Semi-finals that took place on 3rd August 2021 by 2-5. India won their last medal in the 1972 Munich Olympics, however, thereafter, they have not won any medal in the Olympics. They palyed their quarter-final match against Great Britain on 1st August and won the same by 3-1.
Germany men’s hockey team on the other hand won the bronze gold medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics and played their semi-final match against World Champions number 1 Australia and lost the match by 1-3. Prior to this match, the team played their quarter-final match against Argentina and scored 3 points, while the defending team scored 1 point, thus, the match was won by Germany by 3-1. Meanwhile, prior to this match, they performed their last preliminary round against the Netherlands and registered victory by 3-1.
Germany (GER) Probable Playing 11
Tobias Hauke, Mats Grambusch, Alexander Stadler, Martin Zwicker, Niklas Wellen, Timur Oruz, Timm Herzbruch, Constantin Staib, Christopher Ruhr, Lukas Windfeder and Florian Fuchs
India (IND) Probable Playing 11
Manpreet Singh, PR Sreejesh, Rupinder Pal Singh, Amit Rohidas, Dilpreet Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Mandeep Singh, Varun Kumar and Simranjeet Singh
Germany (GER) vs India (IND) Prediction
This match is quite crucial for India men’s hockey team, especially because if they won the upcoming bronze medal match against Germany, it will be considered their first hockey medal in the Olympics after 41 years. Although the German hockey team have previously won the bronze model at Rio’s, in terms of ranking, the Indian team is ranked at third place, while the German team is ranked at 5th place by the International Hockey Federation. Thus, if we have to make a prediction as to who among Germany and India will win the bronze medal match at the 2020 summer Olympics, our bets are on India. Follow our page, for more latest updates on the same.
