JAKARTA - The U-17 Asian Cup entered the quarter-finals. One match brought together the U-17 vs North Korea U-17 Indonesian national team.
This match will be very interesting considering the footsteps of the two teams in the group phase which makes tension even hotter.
The U-17 Indonesian national team qualified for the last eight thanks to an impressive performance. Nova Arianto's team wiped out three Group C phase matches with a total of nine points.
South Korea became the first victim of Garuda Nusantara with a 1-0 victory, Yemen became the next victim after the U-17 Indonesian national team recorded a 4-1 victory. Finally, Nova Arianto's troops won 2-0 over Afghanistan.
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North Korea as the opponent to be faced, advanced to the quarter-finals with the runner-up status of Group D. This assurance was obtained after they collected five points from three group stage matches.
Although not making perfect points, North Korea is listed as a team that has an unbeaten record throughout the group phase.
The team nicknamed Chollima won 3-0 against Tajikistan, drew 1-1 over Iran, and again shared points after playing 2-2 against Oman.
Although both have not tasted defeat in the group stage, the U-17 Indonesian national team records look more flashy. Nine maximum points compared to five points belonging to North Korea clearly show Garuda Muda's superiority.
Before the fierce duel was presented on Monday, April 14, 2025, at 21.00 p.m. local time, at the King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium, Jeddah, the U-17 Indonesian national team and North Korea had interesting notes, along with the facts.
The Indonesian U-17 and North Korean national teams are both unbeaten in three group stage matches.
The U-17 Indonesian national team have only conceded one goal, while North Korea has conceded three times during the match in the group phase.
The Indonesian U-17 and North Korean national teams are included in the team list with the highest number of goals in the Asian Cup group stage. Garuda Muda scored seven goals, while Chollima trailed below him with six goals.
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