Ranking Timnas Indonesia Menipu, Curhat Australia Soal Kekuatan Timnas Indonesia Mengejutkan

Summary

The video script highlights the anticipation surrounding the Asian Cup 2023 round of 16 match between Indonesia and Australia. Despite Australia's superior FIFA ranking, standing at 39th compared to Indonesia's 142nd, the Australian team refuses to underestimate Indonesia, acknowledging their potential resurgence following past sanctions that affected their international play. Indonesia's coach, Shinteong, sets sights on victory, aiming for a historic advancement to the quarter-finals. Marcelino Ferdinan, a standout player for Indonesia, receives praise from the Australian camp for his exceptional performance in the tournament. The narrative sets the stage for a highly anticipated showdown at Jasim Bin Hamad Stadium in Qatar, underscoring the spirit of competition and mutual respect between the two nations.

Takeaways

• ⚽ Australia does not underestimate Indonesia despite FIFA rankings, acknowledging the difference in positions but emphasizing the irrelevance to current gameplay.
• 🌍 In FIFA rankings, Indonesia is placed at 142 while Australia stands at 39, indicating a significant gap between the two teams.
• 🏆 Indonesia aims for a victory against Australia in the round of 16 at the Asia Cup 2023, despite the ranking disparity.
• 🎖️ Indonesia's national team coach, Shinteong, targets advancing to the quarterfinals and dreams of facing South Korea.
• 🤝 Australia has a historical advantage over Indonesia in soccer, with a record of 11 wins, 3 draws, and 1 loss in their 15 encounters.
• 📈 Indonesia has recently made history by qualifying for the knockout phase of the Asia Cup for the first time.
• 🌟 Marcelino Ferdinand from Indonesia receives praise from the Australian team for his excellent performance in the Asia Cup 2023.
• 💪 Despite being the underdog, Indonesia is determined to challenge Australia and continue their journey in the Asia Cup.
• 🔍 Australia's recognition of Indonesia's resurgence in soccer highlights the competitive spirit of the upcoming match.
• 🤼‍♂️ The match between Indonesia and Australia is highly anticipated, with both teams aiming to secure a spot in the quarterfinals.

Q & A

What is Australia's FIFA ranking compared to Indonesia?

Australia is ranked 39th while Indonesia is ranked 142nd, a huge difference between the two teams.

What is Australia's historical record against Indonesia?

In 13 recent meetings, Australia has won 11 times, drawn twice and lost only once to Indonesia.

Why does Australia say Indonesia's FIFA ranking is misleading?

Because Indonesia was banned from international play for a decade, so their ranking dropped significantly and does not reflect their current ability.

Who is the 19-year old Indonesian player that Australia praised?

Marcelino Ferdinand, who plays for KMSK Deinze in Belgium.

How did Indonesia qualify for the Asian Cup knockout stage?

As one of the best third-placed teams, after winning one match, drawing one and losing one in Group D.

What is Indonesia's head coach's hoped for scenario?

To beat Australia and meet South Korea in the quarterfinals if South Korea beats Saudi Arabia.

How many goals did Indonesia concede in the group stage?

Indonesia conceded 6 goals in 3 group matches.

How confident is Australia going into the match against Indonesia?

Very confident based on the FIFA ranking difference and their historical dominance, but they are not taking Indonesia lightly.

What did Indonesia's coach say about beating higher ranked Australia?

He said it will be like trying to smash a rock with an egg, but they will still try.

Where and when is the Australia vs. Indonesia knockout match?

January 28 at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Qatar.