Indonesia

Indonesia

3rd in FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
World Cup qualifiers Asia: Will Australia miss 2026? Who is Son's heir? World Cup qualifiers Asia: Will Australia miss 2026? Who is Son's heir?

After matchday six of Asian World Cup qualifiers, our writers answer the burning questions, provide analysis and break down performances.

Indonesia hero Marselino Ferdinan will continue to keep the faith in FIFA World Cup dream Indonesia hero Marselino Ferdinan will continue to keep the faith in FIFA World Cup dream

Despite recent adversity, Marselino Ferdinan kept the faith he could play his role in Indonesia's World Cup quest.

Marselino Ferdinan too good to be out of the Indonesia starting XI, or stagnating in England Marselino Ferdinan too good to be out of the Indonesia starting XI, or stagnating in England

Marselino Ferdinan inspired a memorable Indonesia win to give a reminder that he belongs in the starting XI.

Japan thrash Indonesia to move closer to World Cup qualification Japan thrash Indonesia to move closer to World Cup qualification

Japan thrashed Indonesia 4-0 in Jakarta on Friday as Hajime Moriyasu's relentless side moved seven points clear at the top of Group C of Asia's 2026 World Cup qualifiers and another step closer to an automatic finals spot.

Indonesia given brutal reminder of gulf in class that still exists as Japan run riot Indonesia given brutal reminder of gulf in class that still exists as Japan run riot

For the first time in the third round of Asian qualifiers, Indonesia were given a reality check by Japan.

Foreign-born heritage imports vs. homegrown Indonesian talent: Shin Tae-Yong's balancing act Foreign-born heritage imports vs. homegrown Indonesian talent: Shin Tae-Yong's balancing act

With Indonesia's influx of foreign-born imports, Shin Tae-Yong now faces a tricky balancing act.

The 2024 ASEAN Championship lineup is now set -- so how are the contenders shaping up? The 2024 ASEAN Championship lineup is now set -- so how are the contenders shaping up?

The 2024 ASEAN Championship lineup is set -- but what did each team get up to this international window?

China clash represents perfect chance for Indonesia to pick up historic win in Asian qualifiers China clash represents perfect chance for Indonesia to pick up historic win in Asian qualifiers

Despite being 38 places lower in the world rankings, Indonesia might just be favourites for Tuesday's clash with China.

Indonesia still refuse to be beaten -- but it was so nearly a historic win Indonesia still refuse to be beaten -- but it was so nearly a historic win

Indonesia are still unbeaten in the third round of Asian qualifiers for the World Cup but came agonisingly close to a historic win.

Aussie DNA: Arnold's complicated legacy as one of Australian football's most influential figures Aussie DNA: Arnold's complicated legacy as one of Australian football's most influential figures

The passage of time tends to smooth the rough edges of most legacies but Graham Arnold's time in charge of the Socceroos tells a tangled tale of one of Australian football's most influential figures, writes Joey Lynch.

WCQ - AFC Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Japan 6 +20 16
2 Australia 6 +1 7
3 Indonesia 6 -3 6
4 Saudi Arabia 6 -3 6
5 Bahrain 6 -5 6
6 China 6 -10 6
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
Ramadhan Sanan.. 4 5 0
Rizky Ridho 3 14 0
Marselino Ferd.. 2 10 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
Nathan Tjoe-A-.. 3 10 0
Ragnar Oratman.. 2 9 2
Thom Haye 2 9 2