JAKARTA - The Indonesian Men's Volleyball National Team failed in the race for the ninth place in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024.
They lost against the Philippines with a score of 1-3 (23-25, 25-23, 14-25, and 22-25) on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, WIB night, in Isa Town, Bahrain.
Even so, Indonesia, which is inhabited by young players, gave fierce resistance to the Philippines.
In the first set, the Philippines must fight hard against future stars of Indonesia who are on average 18 years old with a score of 25-23.
The Philippines then lost the second set so that the position became 1-1. Indonesia managed to equalize after securing the second set with a score of 25-23.
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However, in the third set of the Philippines step on the gas with full strength. They managed to dominate the match so that they were far ahead 25-14.
Not wanting to give up, Indonesia has the ambition to take the fourth set to equalize again. Their efforts actually paid off because the match was tight.
Having been left behind by 8-10, Indonesia managed to make the score equal to 10-10. However, the Philippines managed to get out of the pressure.
They got up and continued to lead until they were 23-21 ahead. Jade Alex Disquitado released a deadly smash that saw the Philippines reach match point at 24-21.
Indonesia had thwarted the first chance of the Philippines and extended its breath. However, Angelo Nic Almendras became the decisive actor who ended the fourth set with a score of 25-22.
Failed to compete for ninth place, the Indonesian Men's Volleyball National Team still had the opportunity to compete for the 11th place in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024.
Indonesia will meet China Taipei in the race for 11th place which will be held on June 7, 2024.
China Taipei also failed in the race for ninth place after being defeated by Thailand 0-3.
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