Indonesian women's futsal suffered a "tennis set" defeat, shattering their dream of attending the World Cup.

The Indonesian women's futsal team performed well in the group stage, winning 5-1 against Bahrain, drawing with Thailand and only losing to Japan. Therefore, the Indonesian team entered the match with great confidence against the host China in the quarter-finals.

Indonesian women's futsal suffered a crushing defeat in a tennis set, shattering their dream of qualifying for the World Cup - 1

Indonesian women's futsal team lost 0-6 to China (Photo: AFC).

However, that confidence caused Indonesia to be punished. They were too busy attacking and made many mistakes. As a result, the Indonesian women's futsal team suffered a 0-6 defeat against China. Thus, the team from the archipelago stopped at the quarter-finals and could not get a ticket to the World Cup.

Entering the match, the Indonesian women's futsal team played with great confidence. The two teams played an exciting game of tit-for-tat. However, Zhan Zewen's brilliance made the difference for China. This player made a breakthrough, decisively finished, and opened the score in the 13th minute.

The first half ended with a score of 1-0. In the second half, Indonesia was forced to push up their formation to find an equalizer. That left many gaps in the team's defense.

In the 23rd minute, goalkeeper Sella Agustin made a mistake when he missed the ball, allowing Ke Yaoxiang to easily score a rebound into Indonesia's goal, raising the score to 2-0.

Indonesian women's futsal suffered a crushing defeat in a tennis set, shattering their dream of qualifying for the World Cup - 2

China's women's futsal team will face Thailand in the semi-finals of the Asian women's futsal championship (Photo: AFC).

Just 4 minutes later, the Indonesian defender lost the ball in his own half. Zhang Rui fooled goalkeeper Agustin, helping China take a 3-0 lead.

In the 31st minute, Jiang Xiaoyu helped China score the fourth goal against Indonesia after two consecutive shots. Not stopping there, in the context of Indonesia's collapse, the home team had two more goals by Yu Ting and Xiong Jing in the 36th and 38th minutes, sealing a 6-0 victory for China.

With this result, China has qualified for the semi-finals. They will face Thailand in the semi-finals. The winner of this match will qualify for the World Cup.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/the-thao/futsal-nu-indonesia-tham-bai-voi-ty-so-set-tennis-vo-mong-du-world-cup-20250513204029032.htm