JAKARTA - The U-17 Indonesian national team will resume their journey in the 2025 U-17 Asian Cup. They will face North Korea U-17 in the quarter-finals.
The Indonesia U-17 vs North Korea meeting will be presented at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, Jeddah at 21.00 WIB and broadcast live at RCTI.
The U-17 Indonesian national team qualified for the quarter-finals with the status of winners of Group C. Garuda Muda bagged nine points aka sweeping all matches with a victory over South Korea (1-0), Yemen (4-1), and Afghanistan (2-0).
In the opposing camp, North Korea stepped into the last eight with the runner-up status of Group D. They recorded one win and two draws after against Iran (1-1), Tajikistan (3-0), and Oman (2-2).
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Before stepping into the quarter-finals of the 2025 U-17 Asian Cup, Indonesia U-17 also first ensures that tickets qualify for the 2025 U-17 World Cup.
However, the safe status does not want to be used as a safe zone for Nova Arianto. He wants his team to be able to maintain focus.
"I don't think much about qualifying for the 2025 U-17 World Cup or our success in winning the group."
"I just want the players to always focus, game after game," Nova was quoted as saying on the AFC website, Monday, April 14, 2025.
Meanwhile, in the opposing camp, the North Korean coach, O Thae Song, praised the strength of Garuda Muda. According to him, Indonesia U-17 has strength in defending and fast in carrying out attacks.
"Their game style consists of solid defense and deadly and effective attacks."
"We have to weaken their lead and take advantage of their weaknesses," said O Thae Song.
Schedule For The 2025 U-17 Asian Cup Quarter-Finals
Monday, April 14, 2025
Indonesia U-17 vs North Korea U-17
King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, Jeddah
Kick-off At 21.00 WIB
Live Broadcast On RCTI
Streaming On Vision+
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