Indonesia faces tough challenge in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

According to FIFA data, six nations have secured their spots in the Fourth Round of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Asian Zone — Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Indonesia National Team, Oman, Iraq, and United Arab Emirates are ready to compete.

Indonesia National Team finds itself in a challenging position — the squad under Patrick Kluivert’s guidance stands as the only participant ranked outside FIFA’s top 100.

Here are the current FIFA rankings of all six participating nations:

• Qatar – rank 53
• Iraq – rank 58
• Saudi Arabia – rank 59
• United Arab Emirates – rank 65
• Oman – rank 71
• Indonesia – rank 146