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Three First-Half Goals Help New Zealand Beat India in Second International Friendly
Finn Surman, James McGarry and Chris Wood scored in the first half as India finished the year without a win.
- On November 15, the All Whites defeated the Blue Tigers 3-0 in an international friendly at One New Zealand Stadium in Christchurch, with all three goals scored in the opening half.
- Finn Surman opened the scoring in the 22nd minute, followed by James McGarry in the 40th minute, and Premier League striker Chris Wood added the third goal shortly after.
- Callum McCowatt provided the corner for Surman's header, which deflected off Akash Mishra before finding the net, while Jesse Randall set up Wood for the final goal.
- This defeat concluded India's tour without a win, conceding 8 goals across two games against the All Whites while Khalid Jamil saw his team's final phase build-ups fail to materialize.
- Despite improved organization in the second half, the visitors could not break down the New Zealand backline in their final friendly fixture of the year.
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Three first-half goals help New Zealand beat India in second international friendly
Finn Surman, James McGarry and Chris Wood got on the scoresheet for the All Whites in the first half to mark back-to-back wins against the Blue Tigers, having beaten them 5-0 earlier this week.
·Chennai, India
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