Ivar Jenner Gives Assist, Unfortunately JONG Utrecht Failed To Win

Indonesian National Team Midfielder Ivar Jenner (left) and striker Rafael Struick (right) (photo: dock.)

JAKARTA - Indonesian national team player, Ivar Jenner, scored one assist in his tenth appearance with JONG FC Utrecht at the Eerste Divisie, the second Dutch caste. However, his team had to lose 2-3 to Emmen in Training Complex Zoudenbalch FC Utrecht, Netherlands, Friday 15 March.

In the first half, JONG Utrecht took the lead through Mike Te Wierik's own goal (31') which began with a free kick situation. The 1-0 score for JONG Utrecht lasted until the first half ended.

Entering the second half, Emmen equalized through Patrick Brouwer's goal (73'). However, JONG Utrecht took the lead again after Mees Akkerman (74') took advantage of Ivar Jenner's assist. Unfortunately, JONG Utrecht failed to maintain the lead and had to be willing to lose after Emmen turned things around through goals from Mike Te Wierik (90+3') and Desley Ubbink (90+6').

This defeat made JONG Utrecht's position not move from the bottom of the standings with 23 points from 31 matches. Meanwhile, Ivar Jenner received the highest assessment, 8, from Sofascore thanks to his slick appearance.

On the other hand, Rafael Struick, Ivar Jenner's teammate in the Indonesian national team, did not get playing time when ADO The Hague lost 1-3 to Telstar. This result makes ADO The Hague in fourth place in the standings with 55 points from 31 matches.

After this match, Ivar Jenner and Rafael Struick will fly to Indonesia to defend the Indonesian national team in the second round of the 2026 World Cup Qualification match against Vietnam at the Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta on March 21 and at the My Dinh Hanoi Stadium on March 26.