Indonesia U19 national team kept 6 points from 2 matches after beating Cambodia U19 national team scoring 2-0 in the ASEAN U19 Boys Championship 2024 at Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium, Surabaya.
Indonesia created numerous opportunities but failed to convert them into goals. Before halftime, midfielder Figo Dennis was substituted for Welber Jardim.
In the second half, coach Indra Sjafri made strategic substitutions, bringing in Jens Raven for Arkhan Kaka and Kafiatur Rizky for Toni Firmansyah.
Cambodia came close to scoring in the 62nd minute, but Phoeuk Thatthai’s volley went over the bar.
Indonesia finally scored in the 71st minute. Kadek Arel headed in a corner kick from Kafiatur Rizky, breaking the deadlock.
Indonesia doubled their lead with another goal originating from a Kafiatur Rizky corner kick, this time tapped in by defender Iqbal Gwijangge.
With this victory, Indonesia U19 continues to show their strength and potential in the tournament, setting themselves up as strong contenders moving forward.
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