Indonesia U-17 team ready to face Yemen for World Cup ticket

Indonesia U-17 national team is preparing for a tough challenge against Yemen in their second AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2025 match at Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium, Jeddah — the game is scheduled for tomorrow at 22:00 WIB.

The Young Garuda squad started the tournament with a surprise by defeating South Korea 1-0, while Yemen — currently leading the group standings — demonstrated their strength by beating Afghanistan 2-0.

Coach Nova Arianto highlighted the importance of this match, as victory would secure a ticket to the U-17 World Cup 2025. While appreciating his team’s performance against South Korea, the coach emphasized the need for improvements in defensive aspects and attacking sharpness.