Indonesia

Indonesia

4th in FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Rafael Struick signing turns Indonesian eyes on Brisbane Rafael Struick signing turns Indonesian eyes on Brisbane

The Brisbane Roar will be banking on similar on-field impact from Indonesia striker Rafael Struick after his signing sent the A-League club's social media following soaring.

Football Australia back Graham Arnold for Socceroos WCQs Football Australia back Graham Arnold for Socceroos WCQs

Football Australia chief executive James Johnson has backed Socceroos boss Graham Arnold to rebound from a winless start to the third phase of Asian qualification, saying the organisation would "put our faith" in the coach to engineer a turnaround.

What we learned as the third round of Asian qualifiers for the World Cup got underway What we learned as the third round of Asian qualifiers for the World Cup got underway

From the Japanese juggernaut to numerical deficits not mattering, here's what we learnt from the third round of Asian qualifiers.

The Socceroos' maddeningly familiar qualification headaches The Socceroos' maddeningly familiar qualification headaches

Graham Arnold's Socceroos are confronting the same challenges that led to such consternation last qualification campaign. Is anyone really that surprised?

Indonesia once again show they can hold their own against Asia's powerhouses Indonesia once again show they can hold their own against Asia's powerhouses

With a second impressive draw in six days, Indonesia are proving they can match it with the best in Asian football.

Socceroos switch-up: Arnold flags '4 or 5' changes after shock Bahrain loss Socceroos switch-up: Arnold flags '4 or 5' changes after shock Bahrain loss

Graham Arnold is set to make "four or five" changes to his starting XI for Australia's World Cup qualifier against Indonesia on Tuesday.

Young stars, plus a dash of Eredivisie and MLS: Why Indonesia is 'not like before' Young stars, plus a dash of Eredivisie and MLS: Why Indonesia is 'not like before'

Long labelled a sleeping giant of world football, there are signs that Indonesia is mobilizing under the expert guidance of Shin Tae-Yong.

Socceroos ready to respond in 'tough' Indonesia test Socceroos ready to respond in 'tough' Indonesia test

Australia are aware of the test that awaits them in Indonesia on Tuesday but are looking to thrive on adversity.

Debutant Maarten Paes goes from villain to saviour on famous evening for Indonesia Debutant Maarten Paes goes from villain to saviour on famous evening for Indonesia

Debutant Maarten Paes went from villain to saviour on a memorable night for all of Indonesian football.

The main talking points as the third round of Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup begins The main talking points as the third round of Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup begins

There is plenty to look forward to as the third round of Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup begins on Thursday.

WCQ - AFC Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Japan 2 +12 6
2 Saudi Arabia 2 +1 4
3 Bahrain 2 -4 3
4 Indonesia 2 0 2
5 Australia 2 -1 1
6 China 2 -8 0
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
Ramadhan Sanan.. 4 5 0
Rizky Ridho 3 10 0
Dimas Drajad 3 3 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
Nathan Tjoe-A-.. 3 6 0
Witan Sulaeman 1 8 1
Asnawi Mangkua.. 1 8 0