JAKARTA - Drawing or draw for the 2025 U-20 Asian Cup has been completed. The U-20 Indonesian national team is included in the hell group.
Held at Grand Skylight International Guanlan, Shenzhen, on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at noon WIB, the draw showed that the U-20 Indonesian national team entered Group C with Uzbekistan U-20, Iran U-20, and Yemen U-20.
Group C is considered a hell group. If you look at previous records, these three countries have quite brilliant achievements.
Indra Sjafri's team will face Uzbekistan, which is the defending champion of the U-20 Asian Cup.
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Since the 2008 edition of the U-20 Asian Cup, Uzbekistan has never failed to qualify for the knockout stages, including being runners-up in 2008 and to the semifinals in the 2012 and 2014 editions.
Meanwhile, Iran is a team that has the status of four-time U-20 Asian Cup winners.
Finally, Yemen who came from Pot 4 or became the only team in Group C that had never won the U-20 Asian Cup. However, the best achievement was to advance to the quarter-finals of the U-20 1975 Asian Cup.
Despite the difficult opponent's status, the U-20 Indonesian national team must remain prepared optimally because the 2025 U-20 Asian Cup will take place in China from February 12 to March 1, 2025.
Later, four semifinalists in the 2025 U-20 Asian Cup will qualify for the 2025 U-20 World Cup in Chile.
Meanwhile, the opportunity to enter the final round is the 20th time for the U-20 Indonesian national team.
Indonesia U-20's best achievement in the U-20 Asian Cup was to win in the 1961 edition.
U-20 2025 Asian Cup Draw Results
Group A
ChinaAustraliaKirgistanQatar
Group B
Iraq Yuordania Saudi Arabia North Korea
Group C
UzbekistanIranIndonesiaYmanman
Group D
JapanSouthKoreaSuriahThailand
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