JAKARTA - The Indonesian Women's Volleyball National Team (Timnas) won fifth place in the AVC Nations Cup 2025 after overthrowing Iran on Saturday, June 14, 2025, afternoon WIB.
The match at Gamenasium Dong Anh, Hanoi, Vietnam, was fierce. The Garuda Pertiwi team managed to win with a score of 3-1.
Previously, Indonesia and Iran had met in the group phase. At that time Indonesia lost 2-3.
In the first set, both teams chased the numbers up to 7-7. Iran could then move away 13-10.
Left behind by three points is the turning point for Ersandrina Devega and colleagues. They then got up to equalize to 14-14.
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They continued to maintain the revival until they managed to secure the first set with a striking score of 25-17.
At the beginning of the second set, Octavian's team could create a distance from the opponent. The score of 13-8 is proof of a compact and solid game.
When Indonesia reached its 15th point, Iran approached. The distance closes to three points only. The mistakes of the Iranian players that arose due to the pressure of Indonesian players then made the margin move away again.
Iran only occasionally gets points, while Indonesia can dominate points and win 25-15 in the second set.
However, Iran's performance improved in the third set. They were 4-6 behind before rising and 11-8 ahead.
Indonesia continues to try to get closer, but only succeeded until it succeeded in making the match heat up with a score of 20-20.
The Red-White team got an injection of encouragement after equalizing which gave them a 22-21 lead.
However, at critical points, Indonesia was missed so that it could not take the third set with a score of 23-25.
Luckily, in the fourth set of motivation for the Indonesian Volleyball national team to strengthen again. At the beginning of the match, they recorded 4-1 although Iran could respond to identify the score to 6-6.
After that, Indonesia continued to excel. Had moved away 12-8, Garuda Troops continued to maintain their distance until they finally secured the fourth set with a score of 25-20.
This result made the Indonesian Women's Volleyball National Team successfully ranked fifth in the AVC Nations Cup 2025.
Meanwhile, the final match will bring together Vietnam vs Philippines which will be played tonight. Then, the race for third place between Kazakhstan vs China Taipei is still ongoing.
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