The host team U.19 Indonesia entered the semi-finals of the 2024 Southeast Asian U.19 tournament with a very impressive record. The team from the archipelago won all 3 matches in Group A, scoring 14 goals and conceding only 2. Meanwhile, U.19 Malaysia also passed the group stage with the top position in Group C, when they were undefeated (2 wins, 1 draw), scored 17 goals and conceded only 1.
U.19 Indonesia and U.19 Malaysia faced each other in the second semi-final match on the evening of July 27. Under the pressure of a large Indonesian audience at Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium (Surabaya City), U.19 Malaysia still entered the match very confidently. During the first 2/3 of the first half, U.19 Malaysia played well and created many dangerous situations towards the home team's goal. Meanwhile, the most notable move of U.19 Indonesia came in the 33rd minute, when the player from the archipelago had a chance to rush in to finish close to the goal, but sent the ball over the bar.
U.19 Indonesia won a dramatic victory over U.19 Malaysia in the semi-finals
The second half saw both teams play an exciting back-and-forth game. U.19 Malaysia played with a low formation and tight defense. On the other side, U.19 Indonesia showed their efforts to put the ball into the opponent's net. In the 55th minute, the Indonesian striker made a quick run up the left wing and fired a powerful shot into a tight corner, but could not beat the U.19 Malaysia goalkeeper.
It was not until the match entered its final stretch that the knot was untied with the opening goal. In the 78th minute, taking advantage of the chaotic situation in front of the opponent's goal, Muhammad Buffon finished close to the goal, hitting the post and the body of the U.19 Malaysia goalkeeper before going into the net.
In the end, the U.19 Indonesia team won dramatically against U.19 Malaysia in the second semi-final. Thus, the U.19 Indonesia team will advance to the final match, where U.19 Thailand is waiting. The match for the championship of the 2024 U.19 Southeast Asian Championship will take place at 7:30 p.m. on July 29 (Vietnam time). Meanwhile, the third-place match between U.19 Australia and U.19 Malaysia will take place at 3 p.m. on July 29.
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