Indonesia beat Thailand on penalties to win FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026
Coach John Herdman said Indonesia chose their penalty takers based on finishing in training, with all four converting in the final.
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Coach John Herdman said Indonesia chose their penalty takers based on finishing in training, with all four converting in the final.
Elkan Baggott’s extra-time equaliser kept Indonesia in the final before Emil Audero saved Thailand’s decisive penalty.
Indonesia defeated Thailand 4-2 on penalties in Jakarta after the final ended 2-2 in normal time.
Fergus Tierney scored Malaysia's winner, while Vietnam had a penalty decision overturned following a VAR review.
Second-half substitute Fergus Tierney scored the only goal, while a Vietnam penalty award was overturned after a VAR review.
The inaugural tournament's title match is scheduled for 20.00 WIB on 5 October 2026 at Jakarta's Gelora Bung Karno stadium.
Tickets have sold out for the final at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, which has a maximum capacity of 78,000.
The inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup title will be decided on 5 October 2026, with Indonesia entering as Group A winners and Thailand as Group B leaders.
Malaysia enter the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 playoff unbeaten in the group stage, while Vietnam face injuries and possible further absences.
Indonesia's absent captain has stayed in touch with his teammates, while Kevin Diks says he intends to be fully ready despite physical strain.