The Indonesian National Team Will Rise Against the Philippines

Shayne Pattynama confirm Indonesian National team will rise and achieve victory against the Philippines in the final match of the second round of Group F 2026 World Cup Qualification Asian zone. That’s the only way that can maintain the Garuda Squad’s chances of qualifying for the next round.

Indonesia’s journey to the third round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifications in the Asian zone was slightly delayed after being defeated by Iraq with a score of 0-2 at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (SUGBK), Thursday (6/6/2024). In the closing match of Group F, the Garuda Squad will face the Philippines at the same stadium, Tuesday (11/6/2024).

Victory is a non-negotiable price for the Indonesian National Team. “Of course. We will bounce back,” said Shayne in Jakarta, Thursday (6/6/2024).

As a result of this defeat, the Garuda squad still collected seven points and was in second place. Meanwhile, Iraq is at the top of the standings with 15 points.

However, the Indonesian National Team’s points have not been able to advance to the next phase at this time. Because, Vietnam still has a chance to overtake because it is in third position with six points.

The 25 year old player said that playing against the Philippines was a life and death match for the Indonesian national team. Because his team must win if they want to represent Group F with Iraq to advance to the next phase of the event.

“We have to make sure that we get to the next round, for the fans,” he said.

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