Heavy Rain Guyur SUGBK Ahead Of The Indonesia Vs Argentina National Team Match, The Spirit Of Supporters Remains Fierce

Heavy rains flushed the SUGBK area ahead of the Indonesia vs Argentina national team. (Photo: Ulfa Gusti Utami/VOI)

JAKARTA - Heavy rain flushed the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (SUGBK) area ahead of the historic match between the Indonesian national team versus Argentina on Monday, June 19 afternoon WIB.

From Voi.id's observation at the location, it started to rain at the location of the match at around 12.55 WIB. Meanwhile, on schedule, the match will take place at 19.30 WIB.

Although there is still a long time lag, this high intensity of rain is quite worrying ahead of the match.

So far, significant visitor arrivals have not been seen. The location around the stadium that appears ready to be lit up to welcome the spectators is seen again in the system due to the rain.

Ticket holders are predicted to only crowd the stadium with a capacity of 77,193 seats in the afternoon WIB. Quoted from the PSSI website, the exit gate of the stadium will only be opened starting at 16.30 WIB, while the stands can only be accessed by spectators around 17.30 WIB.

Tens of thousands of supporters will certainly crowd SUGBK. Because before this PSSI has prepared 60,000 tickets. Where all tickets were sold out in a short time.

Not only the presence of tens of thousands of spectators who will enliven the national vs Argentina match, the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo will also witness the performance of Shin Tae-yong's team against the 2022 World Cup winning team by SUGBK.

"President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo will be present to watch the match live. It has been confirmed, God willing, it will be present," said PSSI General Chairman (Waketum) Zainudin Amali the day before.