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The U-19 Indonesian National Team Apologizes to Fans After being matched by Thailand

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The Indonesian U-19 national team failed to win in front of tens of thousands of fans when they met Thailand. Garuda Nusantara apologized to the fans.

Indonesia U-19 clashed with Thailand in the third match of Group A of the 2022 AFF U-19 Cup, Wednesday (6/7/2022) night WIB. Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium became the arena for the two teams to fight.

The Indonesia U-19 vs Thailand match was attended by more than 17,000 fans who filled the Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium. This number is more than the opening match for the U-19 national team against Vietnam (about 15 thousand spectators).

The U-19 Indonesia vs Thailand national team match was attended by more than 17,000 spectators. (Photo: Muhammad Robbani/detikcom)

Appearing in front of their own fans, the U-19 Indonesian National Team was unable to dismantle Thailand’s defense. The fans in the stadium watched the duel end in a goalless draw in 2×45 minutes.

The U-19 national team coach, Shin Tae-yong, regretted his team’s failure to win over Thailand. He was especially disappointed that he couldn’t give the full points the fans had hoped for.

“It’s a shame that starting from the first half we fought hard well, moreover, many supporters also came to the stadium to support us, but they couldn’t be given a victory. It’s a pity,” said Shin Tae-yong after the duel Indonesia U-19 vs Thailand .

A similar opinion was also expressed by the U-19 national team goalkeeper, Cahya Supriadi. He on behalf of his teammates apologized for failing to present a victory for the fans.

“I say sorry to the fans that I haven’t been able to give the best results. In the future we promise to work hard and we have to qualify from the group phase,” he said.

This result brought Indonesia down to fourth place in the AFF U-19 2022 Group A standings. Garuda Nusantara will play the remaining two group stage matches against the Philippines (July 8) and Myanmar (July 10).

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