These Rival Candidate of Indonesia's in U-16 Asian Cup 2018

JAKARTA - Indonesia managed to qualify for U-16 Asian Cup will be held in Malaysia on 20 September to 7 October 2018. Indonesian national team successfully entered into the final round after becoming the Group G qualifier in Thailand.

Fakhri Husaini's team's lead came on top with four wins in that phase by defeating Northern Mariana Islands 18-0, East Timor 3-1, Thailand 1-0 and Laos with three goals.

14 of the 16 teams that managed to secure tickets to Malaysia next year have been set. The remaining two slots are awaiting the qualification results of the new Group H starting on September 25 in Myanmar and ending September 29, 2017.

The teams that inhabit Group H qualification are also quite strong, in addition to Myanmar as host, China, Philippines and South Korea are favorites to win the group.

Indonesian national team in POT 4 Asian U-16 Cup draw with Tajikistan, Jordan and team winners from qualifying Group H later. Malaysia as hosts in POT 1 with other strong teams.

Here is the list of contestants of the 2018 U-16 Asian Cup final:

POT 1
Malaysia (host).
Iraq (Group D champions).
Iran (Group C Winner).
Japan (Group J Winner).

POT 2
North Korea (Champion Group F).
Oman (Group B runner-up).
Vietnam (Group I runner-up).
* Waiting for Group H results.

POT 3
Yemen (Champions of Group E).
India (runner-up Group D).
Thailand (Group G runner-up).
Australia (Group 1 Winner).

POT 4
Tajikistan (Champion Group B).
* Waiting for Group H results.
Indonesia (Group G Winner)