Hockey team end World Cup campaign in last place
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The loss to Wales is Malaysia’s worst-ever finish in the tournament.
From the original report
The 15th-16th placing at the Belfius Hockey Arena ended 2-2 in regulation time.
World No 18 Wales took the lead through Benjamin Francis in the 29th minute before Faizal Saari equalised for world No 14 Malaysia in the 41st minute.
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- Aug 28, 2026
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