The saviour: Faizal Saari (left) netted the equaliser against South Korea in the 59th minute.
KUALA LUMPUR: Faizal Saari sent Malaysia into their first-ever Asia Cup hockey final when he scored a late goal to earn a 1-1 draw with South Korea in the final Super Four match.
Malaysia, who finished second with four points, will face unbeaten India in the final at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh, today. India topped the standings after a 4-0 win over arch-rivals Pakistan earlier yesterday.
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