Iran’s U 20 team (Javanan Team) lost its second test match against Indonesia 1-0

At the start of this match, both teams played a balanced game and most of the minutes were played in the middle of the field. Both teams were thinking about seemed to be concerned with not conceding rather than scoring. Playing on the counterattacks, both teams managed to create one or two chances on goal, but neither of the goalkeepers was beaten with the first half finishing in a goalless draw.

In the second half, Indonesia scored on a counterattack as a result of calamitous error by Iran’s goalkeeper. It was then that the Iranian youth intensified their offence in the hope of scoring the equalizer and the winner.

However, Iran U 20 did not use their possession superiority to their advantage. The best chance for Iran to score was thwarted by an Indonesian defender who cleared the ball from the goal line.

 Iran failed to score in the second half as the match ended 1-0 for Indonesia. It should be noted that the Iranian team had a 4-2 victory in its first match against Indonesia.

Javanan Team (Iran U 20)

Amir Hossein Nikpour; Mohammad Reza Moharami, Ahmad Jalali, Hossein Zavari, Hossein Shavardi, Mohammad Asgari, Alireza Asadabadi, Yassin Salmani, Mehdi Ahmadi, Mehdi Hashemi Nejad and Aria Barzegar