Defeat Curacao, FIFA Ranking Indonesian National Team Displaces 4 Countries

Defeating the Curacao National Team, the FIFA ranking of the Indonesian national team can rise four places to 151st position in the world.

The condition is that the Indonesian national team must be able to maximize the two FIFA Matchday matches on September 24 and 27 the day after tomorrow and next week so that the FIFA Ranking increases.

The Indonesian national team will face the Curacao National Team on September 24 and 27, 2022 at the Gelora Bandung Lautan Api (GBLA) Stadium and Pakansari Stadium, Bogor. If they win in these two matches, the Indonesian national team can get significant additional points in the FIFA rankings.

The Curacao national team is currently ranked 84th in the world compared to the Indonesian national team which occupies 155th position in the world. If they win in two matches, Indonesia will get an additional 14.82 points and make the collection of national team numbers in the FIFA rankings reach 1,033.28 points.

Well, the additional 14.82 points allowed them to move up four places to 151st in the world. This means that the Indonesian national team straddles four countries above it, namely the Dominican Republic (1,031 points), Andorra (1,028 points), Yemen (1,023 points) and Afghanistan (1,023 points).

Because of the crucial importance of the Indonesian national team match against Curacao, coach Shin Tae-yong will play his best squad, including recalling players abroad. Egy Maulana Vikri until Elkan Baggott was called back to defend the Indonesian national team.

The Indonesian national team continues to finalize preparations ahead of meeting Curacao in the FIFA Match Day match at the Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium, Saturday (24/9).

The FIFA Match Day match against Curacao was held twice, after in Bandung continued at the Pakansari Stadium, Bogor Regency, Tuesday (27/9).

Meanwhile, a player who had just been called up to the Indonesian national team, Muhammad Ferrari, admitted that he really enjoyed practicing with the Garuda squad.

Moreover, he has just brought the Indonesian U-20 team to qualify for the final round of the AFC U-20 2023 Cup. "Alhamdulillah, the seniors welcomed me well.

They embraced and taught me how to train with the senior team. They also explained my shortcomings in training," said Ferrari.