India vs Malaysia prediction, odds, and betting tips

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India vs Malaysia is scheduled for September 11, 2024, at the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy, taking place at the Moqi Training Base in Hulunbuir, China. Defending champions India began their campaign with a commanding 3-0 win over host China, thanks to goals from Sukhjeet Singh, Uttam Singh, and Abhishek. Malaysia, on the other hand, drew 2-2 with Pakistan in their opening match. India, who have won the title four times and recently secured a bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics, are in good form and will be eager to defend their title. Check out the India vs Malaysia prediction.

India vs Malaysia prediction: India to win

Key Stats

India won their opening match 3-0 against China with goals from Sukhjeet Singh, Uttam Singh, and Abhishek.
Malaysia drew 2-2 with Pakistan in their first match, showing they can compete against top teams.
India has won the Asian Champions Trophy four times.

Match Prediction: India 3 – 0 Malaysia

With a strong form and a squad featuring experienced and prominent players, India is expected to win the match.

India vs Malaysia H2H record

Matches Played	121
India Won	83
Malaysia Won	17
Matches Drawn	21
Biggest Malaysia Win
Biggest India Win	7-0 in 1932
Goals Scored by India	345
Goals Scored by Malaysia	163

India Preview

India began their campaign in the Asian Champions Trophy with an impressive 3-0 victory over China. Goals from Sukhjeet Singh, Uttam Singh, and Abhishek showcased India’s dominance as they controlled the match from start to finish. the team is in great form and expected to dominate Malaysia in this match.

Predicted lineup: Jarmanpreet Singh, Abhishek, Manpreet Singh, Bahadur Krishan Pathak, Harmanpreet Singh, Sumit, Gurjot Singh, Raj Kumar Pal, Jugraj Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Sukhjeet Singh

Malaysia Preview

Malaysia drew 2-2 with Pakistan in their first match. They will rely heavily on their defense to exploit any weaknesses in India’s lineup. Key players like Faizal Saari and Fitri Saari will be crucial as Malaysia looks to control the game through their defensive strategy and counter-attacks. Malaysia will aim to use its solid defensive setup to challenge the defending champions.

Predicted lineup: Syed Cholan, Marhan Jalil, Fitri Saari, Faizal Saari, Shello Silverius, Zaimi Mat Deris, Faiz Jali, Norsyafiq Sumantri, Abu Kamal Azrai, Aiman Rozemi, Amirul Azahar

Player to Watch: Sukhjeet Singh

Sukhjeet Singh played a key role in India’s opening win with a great goal. His skill and finishing ability make him a major threat to Malaysia’s defense and a potential game-changer.

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