BANGKOK – The Indonesian Futsal National Team against Thailand in the continuation of Group A of the 2022 AFF Futsal Cup. The match at the Huanmark Indoor Stadium, Bangkok, Tuesday (5/4/2022), afternoon WIB, the match was fierce from the first minute.
Mohammad Hashemzadeh’s troops received significant resistance from the War Elephant Team. Despite winning 2-0, the Indonesian Futsal National Team had to settle for a 2-2 draw.
The course of the match
First round
The Indonesian Futsal National Team immediately appeared to attack from the start of the match. Mohammad Hashemzadeh’s team fired a lot of speculative shots against Thailand.
Only a few shots, the Indonesian Futsal National Team finally stole the advantage through Evan Soumilena’s kick. After the goal, the War Elephant Team responded with a massive attack.
Luckily, the Garuda Squad was able to anticipate the wave of attacks well. However, the Indonesian Futsal National Team did not want to be silent. They try to get out of the pressure with a counter-attack scheme.
As a result, Ardiansyah Nur was able to increase the advantage of the Indonesian Futsal National Team. Not from a counter-attack scheme, Ardiansyah scored through a free kick situation.
After the goal, Thailand tried to narrow the gap. Attacks through various lines were launched by the War Elephant Team. Their efforts finally bore fruit after Osamanmusa scored a goal.
The 24-year-old player took advantage of the ball thrown up by his partner’s shot. After the goal, Al Bagir’s goal continued to be bombarded by the War Elephant Team.
It was observed, the home team repeatedly launched a massive attack which was very troublesome for the defense of the Indonesian Futsal National Team. However, the solid defense of the Indonesian Futsal National Team is impenetrable. In the end, the first half ended for the Indonesian Futsal National Team 2-1 advantage over Thailand.
Second round
The Indonesian Futsal National Team started the second half not too well. The Garuda squad is under pressure from Thailand, which plays very aggressively.
A wave of attacks from Thailand troubled the defense of the Indonesian Futsal National Team. Al Bagir fell up and down to secure his goal from the home players kick.
However, the Indonesian Futsal National Team did not remain silent. Through counter-attacks, the Garuda Squad has threatened Thailand’s defense several times. Unfortunately, the final completion of the Indonesian Futsal National Team is still bad.
Disaster struck the Indonesian Futsal National Team when Osamanmusa scored his second goal in this match. The position was tied at 2-2 towards the end of the second half.
The match became more intense after the position was even. Even so, until the second half ended, the score was 2-2 unchanged, so both teams had to settle for sharing points.