Hockey at the Commonwealth Games: Pakistan defeated Scotland 3-2

Pakistan is having a great day at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, which are presently taking place in Birmingham.
The hockey team from Pakistan defeated Scotland by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. After being defeated 4-1 by New Zealand in their last match, Pakistan made a strong comeback. Scotland held a firm hold on the game early on in the contest’s first period. In the ninth minute of the match, Cammy Golden scored the opening goal for Scotland, putting their opponents under pressure.
With back-to-back goals in the second quarter, Pakistan played admirably and increased the advantage.
In the 22nd minute, Afraz scored to tie the score. Abdul Shahid scored the second goal in the very next minute by kicking the ball into the goal. Pakistan maintained its advantage throughout the contest and won the second period 2-1. Up until Struan Walker scored an equalizer in the 38th minute, both sides battled to take the lead in the third quarter.
In the 55th minute, Rooman struck the ball to score the third goal.
Pakistan maintained its lead till the game’s conclusion, which was a resounding victory for the nation. Pakistan presently holds the fourth position in pool A with the same number of points. Australia topped the pool-A chart after winning both games. With four points each, South Africa is in second place, followed by New Zealand. Australia will play Pakistan next in today’s final pool game (August 4).