DBasia.news – The U23 Indonesia national team will have the round of 16 in 2018 Asian Games against the Uni Arab Emirates (UAE) at Wibawa Mukti Stadium, Cikarang Bekasi, Friday (24/8). 11 players won’t be too different from the previous match against Hong Kong in the closing of Group A qualification.
Coach Luis Milla will assign Andritany Ardhiyasa as the goalkeeper. He will be guarded by Putu Gede Juni Antara, Hansamu Yama, Ricky Fajrin, and Rezaldi Hehanussa. While the central field will be filled with Zulfiandi and Evan Dimas.
Luis Milla perhaps will also put Alberto Goncalves and Stefano Lilipaly in the front line. Both players will be supported with Febri Hariyadi and Irfan Jaya.
“The formation won’t be different from Hong Kong,” Bima Sakti said after the training session at ABC Field Senayan, Thursday (23/8).
The coach expects the players are fit until the match. Bima Sakti admitted the key players in the Hong Kong match felt exhausted
“They are a bit tired due to the close schedule. But seeing the training, they could adapt. Hopefully, in the next match, they will be fresh,” Bima Sakti said.
Players Formation Prediction
Indonesia: Andritany Ardhiyasa, Putu Gede Juni Antara, Hansamu Yama, Ricky Fajrin, Rezaldi Hehanussa, Zulfiandi, Evan Dimas, Irfan Jaya, Stefano Lilipaly, Febri Hariyadi, Alberto Goncalves.