Pakistan and Malaysia play one-one draw, Germany beat the Netherlands 4-1 in Men’s WC Hockey

Bhubaneswar ,December 05:

Pakistan and Malaysia played out a 1-1 draw in the  second match of the Men’s Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar Wednesday.. With  this, Pakistan continues to maintain third position and Malaysia fourt.

Earlier two-time champions Germany outclassed last edition silver medallist Netherlands 4-1 in their second Pool-D match to inch closer towards booking a direct quarterfinal berth at the ongoing Men’s Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar today.

By virtue of this win, Germany is atop Pool-D with six points from two wins ahead of the Netherlands, who are on three points. Germany had earlier defeated Pakistan 1-0 in their opening match, while the Netherlands had mauled Malaysia 7-0.

In Pool-A matches tomorrow, Spain will lock horns with New Zealand at 5 p.m. and Argentina faces France at 7 p.m.