Women’s U-19 AFF Cup: Crazy Cambodia 5-0, Indonesia’s U-19 Women’s National Team to the Semifinals

– The Indonesian U-19 women’s national team advanced to the semifinals of the 2023 Women’s U-19 AFF Cup after beating Cambodia 5-0 in Group A at the Gelora Sriwijaya Jakabaring Stadium, Palembang, South Sumatra, Sunday (9/7/2023) evening.

Garuda Pertiwi Muda to the semifinals of the U-19 AFF Cup by winning Group A with a perfect score, nine points from three matches.

Five of Indonesia’s winning goals in the decisive match against Cambodia were scored by Claudia Alexandra Scheunemann (31), Marsela Yuliana Awi (48), Ayunda Dwi Anggraini (57) and Sheva Imut (59 and 90+3).

After the match, Rudi Eka Priyambada, head coach of the Indonesian women’s national team, said that his team would be fully rested to recover before the semifinal match on Thursday (14/7) at 19.30 WIB Gelora Sriwijaya Jakabaring Palembang.

In the semifinals, Indonesia met the top two teams from Groups B and C. The two teams fighting for the top runner-up title were Malaysia (group B) and Myanmar (group C).

“We hope that in the future we can face the Malaysian team to prove something, but what is clear is that whoever the opponent is, we are ready to give our best,” said Rudi accompanied by team captain Sheva Imut.

Rudi is optimistic that Indonesia can advance to the final with a squad full of players who have experience and good skills in playing football.

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