Indonesia Leads Against China in First Half of World Cup Qualification

In the 2026 World Cup Qualification Asia Zone match held at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia’s national team has taken the lead against China in the first half.

Early Attacks from Both Sides

The visiting team, China, attempted to control the game from the outset. However, it was Indonesia who created the first clear chance when Ricky Kambuaya fired a shot from outside the penalty box in the third minute.

Shortly after, Wang Yudong threatened the Indonesian goal guarded by Emil Audero in the fifth minute, but his strike sailed high over the crossbar.

Tense Moments and Yellow Card

The referee showed a yellow card to Xu Haoyang after he committed a foul against Kambuaya in the eighth minute, adding tension to the match early on.