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FIFA ASEAN Cup: Indonesia vs Malaysia Head-to-Head Records

Indonesia has won five of the last 10 meetings, and coach John Herdman keeps a 5-4-1 setup with Thom Haye in the starting lineup.

  • On Monday, September 28, 2026, Indonesia faces Malaysia in a Group A match of the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium in Jakarta at 7:30 p.m. local time.
  • Both teams enter with 3 points in Group A; Malaysia leads after a 3-0 victory over Bangladesh, while Indonesia sits second following a 2-0 defeat of Singapore.
  • Indonesia coach John Herdman retained the 5-4-1 formation featuring midfielder Thom Haye in the starting lineup, while Malaysia counters with a 4-3-3 setup to manage the midfield battle.
  • Since their first meeting in 1957, Indonesia and Malaysia have met 85 times; Indonesia holds 33 wins, Malaysia claims 34, with remaining matches ending in draws.
  • Goalkeeper Maarten Paes retains his position for Indonesia, while captain Dion Cools leads Malaysia's defensive line alongside Brad Tapp, Quentin Cheng, and LaVere Corbin Ong.
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Malaysian coach Tan Cheng Hoe admitted that his team would face great pressure when facing the Indonesian national team at SUGBK in the second match of Group A.

Drawing 0-0 with Indonesia in their second match on the evening of September 28th, Malaysia continues to hold the top spot in Group A, Division 1 of the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026. Meanwhile, Singapore has 3 points and is rekindling hopes of competing for the top two positions.

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The Indonesian national team made several changes to its lineup when facing Malaysia on matchday two of the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup.

The Indonesian national team faced Malaysia in the 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup match at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium, Jakarta, Monday (28/9) evening. | Coach John Herdman made a number of changes to the line-up, including fielding Tom Haye from the start. | Maarten Paes was again trusted as the goalkeeper, while Ole Romeny, Luke Vickery, and Ragnar Oratmangoen were the mainstays in the front line.

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viva.co.id broke the news on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
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