JAKARTA - Dewa United as Indonesia's representative in the 2025/2026 AFC Challenge League managed to advance to the top of Group E. The result was achieved after defeating Tainan City FC 4-0.
In the match at the Banten International Stadium (BIS), Wednesday, October 29, 2025, WIB night, Dewa United's victory could not be separated from Alexis Messidoro's goal which scored two opener goals.
Then Dewa United's goal party was continued by Egy Maulana Vikri and Private Mbarga.
Three points from the win at home made Dewa United shot to the top of the standings. United's son is now collecting four points from the two matches they have played.
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Previously, Dewa United drew 1-1 when they hosted Phnom Penh Crown.
However, Dewa United currently has a goal difference over Phnom Penh Crown who also has four points. In the second match, Crown won 3-1 over Shan United.
Meanwhile, Tainan City is in third place with a collection of three points. This club from China Taipei managed to beat Shan United in the first match.
With these two defeats, Shan United is certain to be eliminated. The reason is, they are unlikely to catch up to the top two positions.
The top two teams from the group stage will qualify for the quarter-finals of the AFC Challenge League. Dewa United still has one more match left against Shan United on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
AFC Challenge League Group E Standings
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