JAKARTA - The situation heated up ahead of the first leg of the 2023 AFF Cup between the Indonesian vs Vietnam national teams. The meeting was full of prestige between the two teams making the situation before the match around the location also have high tension.

The Indonesian vs Vietnam national team is scheduled to meet at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (SUGBK) on Friday, January 6 at 16.30 WIB. However, a few hours before the match, the enthusiasm of the audience began to be felt around the location.

The large number of supporters' presence even caused a tense situation. From VOI's observations in the field, there was a commotion around the entrance to SUGBK via FX Sudirman.

There was friction between unscrupulous supporters until there was a puff of smoke. It is suspected that the smoke came from a smoke bomb that tried to provoke the arrival of players and officials of the Vietnam national team.

Luckily, the situation was quelled by the security forces who were indeed on alert around SUGBK. When the incident took place, a number of other supporters at the location had scattered to avoid the source of the commotion.

Until this news was published, the VOI team was still trying to gather further information regarding this incident.


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