FIFA Deducts Bahrain Points After ‘Controversial’ Match Against Indonesian National Team, Dragan Talajic’s Squad Now Loses

FIFA Deducts Bahrain Points After ‘Controversial’ Match Against Indonesian National Team, Dragan Talajic’s Squad Now Loses

tvOnenews.com – Even though they managed to hold the Indonesian national team to a draw (2-2), in the early hours of October 11, Bahrain received many points deductions in the International Football Federation (FIFA) rankings.

In the third match of the 2026 World Cup Qualification, Thursday (10/9/2024) the Garuda squad fell behind through Jasim Marhoon’s goal (15′).

The Indonesian national team then cheered when Ragnar Oratmangoen (45+3′) equalized before the break.

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Ragnar Oratmangoen and Mees Hilgers Celebrate with the Indonesian National Team

Brisbane Roar striker Rafael Struick then brought the Indonesian national team back in the second half (74′).

Bahrain then managed to score an equalizer through Jasim’s goal in the last minute of the match (90+9′).

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The 2-2 result sparked dissatisfaction with many parties, including South Korean coach Shin Tae-yong. This is because the referee from Oman, Ahmad Al-Kaf, who led the match, was deemed to have exaggerated the minutes of extra time.

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