The Composition Of Indonesian National Team Players Vs Philippines: There Is An Important Rotation
JAKARTA - The list of players for the Indonesian national team against the Philippines in the 2026 World Cup Qualification has been released. Shin Tae-yong's rotation as a coach, he replaced Nadoe Argawinata under the crossbar with Ernando Ari.
The Indonesian vs Philippines national team took place at the Rizal Memorial Stadium on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 18.00 WIB. In this match, Shin Tae-yong implemented a 5-4-1 formation.
Even though it rotated under the crossbar, the coach did not make many changes in the back. Shin Tae-yong still entrusted Rizky Ridho, Jordi Amat, Elkan Baggott, Asnawi Mangkualam, and Shayne Pattynama.
Meanwhile, in the South Korean coaching midfielder sector, he chose not to field Marc Klok as a starter. The four midfielders' positions this time were played by Sandy Walsh, Rachmat Irianto, Ricky Kambuaya, and Saddil Ramdani.
Meanwhile, Rafael Struick got the opportunity to enter the starting XI. He is trusted as the spearhead of the Indonesian national team.
Currently, the Indonesian national team occupies the position of caretaker of Group F with zero points after losing 1-5 to Iraq in the inaugural match. Victory in this match is very important for Indonesia to improve the position and increase the confidence of the players.
However, Indonesia's efforts to win this match are also predicted to be difficult for the Philippines not to lose full points at home. Moreover, previously they were also beaten by Vietnam at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.
The composition of the players in the Philippines vs Indonesia:
Philippine national team: Neil Etheridge; Carli de Murga, Daisuke Sato, Jefferson Tabinas, Jesse Curran; Mike Ott, Manuel Ott, Kevin Ingreso, Santiago Rublico; OJ Porteria, Patrick Reichelt
Indonesian national team: Ernando Ari; Asnawi Mangkualam, Rizky Ridho, Jordi Amat, Elkan Baggott, Shayne Pattynama; Sandy Walsh, Rachmat Irianto, Ricky Kambuaya, Saddil Ramdani; Rafael Struick.