| Date | 12 August 1948 — 18:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Empire Stadium, Wembley, London | |
| Umpire 1 | Herman Rogge |  NED |
| Umpire 2 | René Lombaert |  BEL |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | India |  IND | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
| – | Great Britain |  GBR | 0 | 0 | 0 |
India| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 7 | Kishan Lal | 0 | |||
| Forward | 8 | Kunwar Digvijay Singh | 0 | |||
| Forward | 16 | Balbir Singh, Sr. | 2 | |||
| Forward | 10 | Pat Jansen | 1 | |||
| Forward | 17 | Lawrie Fernandes | 0 | |||
| Halfback | 5 | Keshav Dutt | 0 | |||
| Halfback | 14 | Amir Kumar | 0 | |||
| Halfback | 15 | Maxie Vaz | 0 | |||
| Fullback | 2 | Tarlochan Singh Bawa | 1 | |||
| Fullback | 13 | Randhir Singh Gentle | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | 12 | Leo Pinto | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 4 | |||||
| Coach | Anil Chandra Chatterjee | |||||
Great Britain| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | – | John Peake | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Neil White | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Bob Adlard | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Norman Borrett | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Bill Griffiths | 0 | |||
| Halfback | – | Micky Walford | 0 | |||
| Halfback | – | Frank Reynolds | 0 | |||
| Halfback | – | Robin Lindsay | 0 | |||
| Fullback | – | George Sime | 0 | |||
| Fullback | – | William Lindsay | 0 | |||
| Goalkeeper | – | Dave Brodie | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Coach | George Grimston | |||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 (1) | Balbir Singh, Sr. | | 1-0 | field goal | 1 |
| 15 (1) | Pat Jansen | | 2-0 | field goal | |
| 50 (2) | Balbir Singh, Sr. | | 3-0 | penalty corner | 2 |
| 63 (2) | Tarlochan Singh Bawa | | 4-0 | penalty corner |
