PELITA DAILY — The Indonesian national team managed to beat the Philippine national team with a narrow score of 2-1 in the final match of the 2022 AFF Cup Group Phase.

Indonesia also made sure to step into the semifinals as runner up in Group A with 10 points. Meanwhile, Thailand (10) won the group after excelling in goals.

An exciting duel against the host Philippines at the Rizal Memorial Stadium, which was originally Indonesia at 2-0 in the first half, the Philippines was able to reply to change the score 2-1.

Indonesia scored two goals in the first round of the AFF CUP 2022 through Dendy and Marselino’s kicks.

This result also brought Garuda’s employees to the position of Runner-up in Group A of the 2022 AFF Cup.

Pratama Arhan’s throw conceded the goal of the Philippines which was guarded by Anthony Abadies.

The Indonesian and Philippine national teams started the match by playing a fairly high tempo. But two goals came in the first half, making the Filipino players discouraged. ●Red/Alia