U23 Indonesia won 8-0, U23 Malaysia lost shockingly

(Dan Tri) - In the opening match of Group A of the 2025 Southeast Asian U23 tournament on the evening of July 15, host U23 Indonesia beat U23 Brunei 8-0 while U23 Malaysia surprisingly lost to U23 Philippines 0-2.

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U23 Indonesia is considered the top candidate for the Southeast Asian championship this year and the home team needs a jubilant opening performance to create momentum for the entire tournament.

U23 Brunei is considered the weakest team in the tournament and unlikely to go far. The difference in strength helps U23 Indonesia not encounter many difficulties in dominating and dominating the match.

In the first half alone, U23 Indonesia scored 7 goals against U23 Brunei, with striker Jens Raven alone scoring 5 goals. The young striker of Dutch origin opened the scoring for the red team in the 2nd minute, opening a goal feast for coach Gerald Vanenburg's team.

After the break, U23 Indonesia controlled the match but slowed down their attack. In the second half, the home team only scored one more goal, thanks to the familiar name Jens Raven after a delicate finish in the 62nd minute.

U23 Brunei could not create any chances and were helpless in finding an honorary goal. The match ended with an 8-0 victory for U23 Indonesia, striker Jens Raven left his mark with 8 goals.

Line-up

U23 Indonesia : Muh. Ardiansyah, Ferrari, Scheunemann, Achmad, Pamungkas, Robi Dawis, Toni, Arkhan, Hannan, Arjuna, Raven.

Goals: Raven 2' - 8' - 31' - 33' - 41' (penalty) - 62', Arkhan 20', Hannan 35'.

U23 Brunei : Hisyam Norihwan, Syariee, Danial, Wafiq Danish, Hafiy Herman, Ali Munawwar, Bazli Aminuddin, Syafiq Hilmi, Irfan Chin, Haziq Naqiuddin, Nazry Aiman.

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Source: https://dantri.com.vn/the-thao/u23-indonesia-thang-tung-bung-8-0-u23-malaysia-thua-soc-20250715230834708.htm