SEAToday.com, Jakarta - Timnas Indonesia berhasil menahan imbang Arab Saudi dengan skor 1-1 dalam laag putaran ketiga Kualifikasi Piala Dunia 2026 Zona Asia.
Hasil tersebut membuat ranking Indonesia diprediksi melesat naik sebanyak tiga peringkat.
Duel Indonesia vs Arab Saudi sendiri berlangsung di King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, Jeddah, Jumat (6/9/2024) dini hari WIB.
Hasil imbang tersebut membuat timnas Indonesia membawa pulang satu poin dari kandang Arab Saudi tersebut.
Saat ini dalam ranking FIFA, Indonesia berada di posisi 133 per 18 Juli 2024, sementara Arab Saudi berada di posisi ke-56.
Update ranking FIFA sendiri akan diumumkan pada 19 September 2024 mendatang.
Sementara, koleksi tambahan 1 poin Indonesia tersebut diprediksi mampu mendongkrak peringkat Indonesia saat update ranking FIFA terbaru.
Poin Indonesia diperkirakan akan bertambah 6,88 poin, sementara Arab Saudi akan mengalami pengurangan poin sebanyak 6,88 poin.
Tambahan poin tersebut membuat Ansawi dan kawan-kawan akan mengoleksi sebanyak 1.115,61 poin. Angka tersebut membuat mereka naik tiga strip sehingga berada di posisi ke-130.
Penambahan satu poin tersebut cukup membuat Indonesia tidak di posisi juru kunci Grup C babak ketiga Kualifikasi Piala Dunia 2026.
Indonesia menempati peringkat keempat klasemen Grup C di bawah Jepang, Bahrain, dan Arab Saudi.
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