Only 2nd Asiad in which India or Pak not in men's hockey final
After India were beaten by Malaysia in the men's hockey semifinal through a penalty shootout, the Asian Games 2018 became the 2nd edition of the event to not feature India or Pakistan in the men's hockey final. India and Malaysia played out a 2-2 draw before losing 6-7 in the penalty shootout. India will play Pakistan for the bronze medal.