20.05.2025
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Indonesia vs China Tickets Sold Out, Chinese Media Wary of GBK Atmosphere

Indonesia vs China Tickets Sold Out, Chinese Media Wary of GBK Atmosphere

Chinese media spotlight the overwhelming enthusiasm of Indonesian supporters after tickets for the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier between the Indonesian National Team and China were officially sold out.

The clash will take place on June 5 at the iconic Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (GBK) in Jakarta, marking the ninth matchday of Group C Third Round.

Qualification hopes still alive for Indonesia

Despite currently sitting in fourth place with 9 points, Branko Ivankovic’s men remain fully in contention for a World Cup ticket.

Indonesia’s qualification scenarios:

  • 2nd place: Direct qualification to the 2026 World Cup

  • 3rd or 4th place: Progress to Fourth Round qualifiers

Tight Group C standings heat up

The competition is intensifying as Australia maintains second place with 13 points, while Saudi Arabia edges above Indonesia with 10 points in third. The Red and White squad will need maximum points from their final fixtures to stay alive in the race to North America 2026.