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Pakistan to Play Japan in U-18 Asia Hockey Cup Final Today: Aiming for the Asian Crown

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July 13, 2025
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Pakistan to Play Japan in U-18 Asia Hockey Cup Final Today: Aiming for the Asian Crown
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Islamabad :The highly anticipated final of the U-18 Asia Hockey Cup 2025 is set to take place today between Pakistan and Japan, marking the culmination of an intense and action-packed tournament. The final showdown will be played at 7:30 PM Pakistan Standard Time, and fans across the country are eagerly awaiting what could be a historic moment for Pakistan’s youth hockey.

Pakistan’s under-18 team has demonstrated exceptional performance throughout the tournament, maintaining an unbeaten streak and showing signs of revival in a sport once considered the nation’s pride. With the stakes now higher than ever, today’s final offers a golden opportunity for Pakistan to reclaim regional dominance and bring home the title of Asian U-18 hockey champions.


🏑 Road to the Final: Pakistan’s Unbeaten Journey

The U-18 Asia Hockey Cup 2025, being hosted in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, has seen Pakistan emerge as one of the most formidable sides in the tournament. With a combination of aggressive play, disciplined defense, and intelligent midfield control, the Pakistani team has won all their group stage matches, including high-scoring encounters against competitive sides like India, South Korea, and Oman.

🔹 Group Stage Highlights:

  • Pakistan vs India: A thrilling 3-2 victory
  • Pakistan vs Oman: Dominant 6-1 win
  • Pakistan vs South Korea: Tactical 2-0 shutout

Each win has added to the team’s confidence and momentum, with the young players demonstrating both skill and maturity beyond their years.


🏆 Semi-Final Triumph Over Malaysia

In the semi-final match, Pakistan faced a strong Malaysian side, known for their pace and tactical discipline. The game was a hard-fought encounter, but Pakistan emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline, thanks to goals from Muhammad Ayan and Usman Aslam. The goalkeeper, Ali Haider, also made crucial saves that preserved the team’s lead and helped secure a place in the final.

This semi-final win not only underscored Pakistan’s growing dominance in the tournament but also reflected the well-rounded quality of the squad, with contributions coming from both offensive and defensive units.


🇵🇰 Team Spirit and Coaching Leadership

The current success of the U-18 team is the result of rigorous training, tactical discipline, and strong leadership from the coaching staff. Head Coach Danish Kaleem, a former Olympian himself, has been instrumental in shaping the team’s strategy and instilling a winning mentality.

Speaking ahead of the final, Coach Kaleem said:

“These boys have put in months of hard work and sacrifice. We are confident in their abilities, and they are fully prepared to give their best. Our goal is clear – we want to bring the Asian title back to Pakistan.”

Assistant coaches and team physiotherapists have also worked round the clock to ensure player fitness, particularly given the back-to-back nature of the tournament fixtures.


🆚 The Final Challenge: Japan’s Strengths

Japan, Pakistan’s opponent in the final, has also been one of the standout teams in this year’s tournament. Known for their high-speed play, sharp passing, and precision in penalty corners, the Japanese side has recorded impressive wins over teams like Bangladesh, China, and India.

This sets up a final between two sides that have remained undefeated throughout the competition. While Pakistan may have the edge in traditional hockey flair and stick work, Japan’s modern, fast-paced approach will pose a real test.

🔍 Key Players for Japan:

  • Takeshi Sato – Midfield engine and playmaker
  • Ryuji Nakamura – Top scorer with drag flick ability
  • Haruto Ishida – Reliable goalkeeper with strong reflexes

The Japanese team is expected to adopt a high press strategy, aiming to disrupt Pakistan’s build-up play early and capitalize on quick turnovers.


🎖️ What’s at Stake: The Asian Title and More

A win in today’s final would mean more than just a trophy for Pakistan. It would:

  • Mark Pakistan’s resurgence in junior-level hockey
  • Restore confidence in the national hockey development program
  • Offer several players a pathway to the senior national team
  • Boost the morale of hockey fans and stakeholders

Moreover, victory in the U-18 Asia Cup often opens doors for participation in global junior competitions, such as the Junior World Cup, thereby expanding the international exposure for these young athletes.


🌍 Broader Impact on Pakistan Hockey

Once a powerhouse in world hockey, Pakistan has struggled in recent years to reclaim its former glory. Issues such as poor infrastructure, lack of funding, and administrative mismanagement have plagued the national game. However, the promising performance of the U-18 side is seen as a ray of hope.

This tournament has also renewed public interest in the sport, with television broadcasts, social media coverage, and community screenings of matches drawing increasing viewership.

📣 Voices of Support

Pakistani hockey legends, current players, and fans have poured in their support on social media platforms. Former captain Shahbaz Ahmed Sr. tweeted:

“These boys are our pride. They’ve shown the world that Pakistan hockey is alive and well. Best of luck for the final!”

Similarly, PHF President Tariq Bugti expressed optimism:

“We are fully backing our young team. Win or lose, their performance has been commendable. But we hope they bring the cup home!”


🧒 Meet the Rising Stars

This tournament has helped unearth several promising young talents who may well become the face of Pakistan hockey in the coming years:

  • Ali Raza (Captain) – Midfield maestro and leader on the field
  • Ahsan Khan – Drag-flick specialist with three goals in the tournament
  • Suleman Akbar – Speedy forward known for his dribbling and assists
  • Ali Haider (Goalkeeper) – Showed resilience with multiple clean sheets

These players are already being monitored by scouts and senior team coaches for future inclusion.


📺 Match Details and Broadcast Information

  • Match: U-18 Asia Hockey Cup 2025 Final
  • Teams: Pakistan vs Japan
  • Date: July 12, 2025
  • Time: 7:30 PM (Pakistan Standard Time)
  • Venue: Tashkent Hockey Stadium, Uzbekistan
  • Live Broadcast: PTV Sports, YouTube Live (PHF Channel), Asia Hockey Federation official stream

Fans across Pakistan are preparing to watch the match, with many community centers and schools organizing live screenings to support the young stars.


🏁 Final Word: A Nation Waits with Hope

As the clock ticks closer to the final whistle, Pakistan’s U-18 hockey team stands on the brink of history. Their consistent performance, team spirit, and commitment have reignited hope in the country’s hockey landscape. If they can overcome Japan tonight, they will not only become Asian champions but also rekindle the flame of Pakistan’s glorious hockey heritage.

From the crowded streets of Lahore to the dusty fields of rural Sindh, eyes will be glued to screens as a new generation of hockey heroes steps onto the turf to bring pride to the green flag.

May the best team win – and may Pakistan’s hockey glory shine once more.

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