ACT: Defending champions South Korea hold Pakistan to a 1-1 draw
The match began with a quiet first quarter, with both teams cautiously probing each other’s defense. Tensions increased, and it wasn’t until the second quarter that the game saw its first breakthrough. Pakistan’s Abdul Shahid scored in the 18th minute, giving the Men in Green the lead. In the 53rd minute, Pakistan conceded a penalty stroke, which South Korea’s Jihun Yang converted, leveling the score at 1-1.