Friday, 18 October 2024 – 05:12 WIB
VIVA – Coach Shin Tae-yong still believes that the Indonesian National Team can qualify for the <a href="https://www.archysport.com/2022/02/thanks-to-fifa-the-indonesian-national-team-can-go-to-the-2026-world-cup/" title="Thanks to FIFA, the Indonesian National Team can go to the 2026 World Cup”>2026 World Cup even though they are currently in fifth place in Group C in the qualifying round.
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The Indonesian national team only won one point in two matches in October 2024. After matching Bahrain 1-1, the Garuda squad was beaten by China 1-2.
This result means that Indonesia has now only collected three points from the four matches that have been played. The Indonesian national team was beaten by China with the same points at the bottom of the standings.
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Shin Tae-yong revealed the target the Indonesian National Team will aim for in this third round, namely finishing in third or fourth place.
This position makes the Indonesian National Team extend its hopes of qualifying for the World Cup by fighting in the fourth round.
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“I think the chances are still the same, we still have a chance to enter the playoffs. I’m very confident,” said Shin Tae-yong to reporters.
“The goal is still the same from the start, we will pursue third or fourth position so we can qualify for the next round and qualify for the 2026 World Cup,” said Shin Tae Yong.
On the other hand, Shin Tae-yong admitted that currently he still feels sick because of the match against Bahrain which was full of controversy and the loss to China.
“The condition of the players is not a problem, and I personally am fine. But the mood is not good,” said Shin.
“Especially when we were away against Bahrain yesterday, maybe I could say we were robbed. From my feelings, it was very difficult for me. Moreover, yesterday we lost 1-2 against China,” he added.
Next, the Indonesian National Team will compete against Japan and Saudi Arabia in the Group C follow-up match in the third round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifications in the Asia Zone.
Reporting from the FIFA page, the Indonesia vs Japan match will take place at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium (GBK), Jakarta on Friday, November 15 2024 at 19.00 WIB.
After fighting Japan, Indonesia will face Saudi Arabia for the second time. The Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia match will be held at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium (GBK), Jakarta on Tuesday, November 19 2024.
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On the other hand, Shin Tae-yong admitted that currently he still feels sick because of the match against Bahrain which was full of controversy and the loss to China.
