Australia vs Indonesia World Cup qualifier: Hosts braced for the unknown
Briefly

Australia's upcoming match against Indonesia in Sydney is critical for FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification. With both teams eyeing the second spot in Asian qualifying Group C, coach Tony Popovic highlights the unpredictability brought on by Indonesia's new coach, Patrick Kluivert. Indonesia is showing promise with recent performances, including a surprising victory over Saudi Arabia. This clash is vital as Australia seeks to secure a spot in the World Cup while Indonesia aims for their first qualification since 1945, intensifying the stakes of this encounter.
Popovic stated, 'We've analysed Indonesia, we know there's a new coach, we don't know how he will set up.' This uncertainty adds pressure to the team's preparations.
Australia's head coach Tony Popovic emphasized the unknown variables posed by Indonesia's new coach Kluivert, making this a must-watch clash for both teams.
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