Nova Arianto Puas Timnas U-20 Indonesia Tekuk Australia dan Lolos Piala Asia 2027

Senin, 7 September 2026, 04:30 WIB Sumber: Media Indonesia Dibaca 2 kali

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Nova Arianto puas atas kemenangan 2-0 Timnas U-20 Indonesia atas Australia di Laos pada 6/9 yang memastikan tiket lolos ke putaran final Piala Asia U-20 2027 di Tiongkok. Pelatih menilai hasil tersebut buah dari kerja keras, soliditas, dan kerja sama kolektif seluruh pemain serta staf, dengan gol dicetak oleh Theodore Evan Leeming menit ke-28 dan Amar Brkic menit 90+3'. Raihan ini menjadi modal mental bagi pemain muda sekaligus pencapaian kedua Nova setelah sebelumnya membawa Timnas U-17 lolos ke Piala Asia U-17 2025.

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Timnas U-20 Indonesia defeated Australia 2-0 in a qualifying match in Laos on Sunday (6/9).
The victory secured Indonesia's qualification for the 2027 U-20 Asian Cup in China.
Head coach Nova Arianto expressed deep satisfaction with his team's performance.
Nova attributed the success to hard work and collective dedication of players, coaching staff, and officials.
Indonesia showed discipline from the opening minutes at Lao National Stadium KM16.
Theodore Evan Leeming scored the first goal in the 28th minute.
Amar Brkic scored the second goal in injury time at 90+3'.
Team captain I Putu Panji Apriawan credited obedience to the coach's instructions and fighting spirit.
Indonesia topped Group H qualifying to advance to the finals.
The 2027 U-20 Asian Cup finals are scheduled for March 2027 in China.
This marks the second time Nova Arianto has led an Indonesian youth team to the Asian Cup.
Nova previously guided the U-17 team to qualify for the 2025 U-17 Asian Cup.
Nova called the result important for the players' mental development going forward.
Nova expressed gratitude to his players for their outstanding work.
Indonesia previously qualified for the U-20 Asian Cup for the first time under this coach.