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KUALA LUMPUR: It was a case of woeful defending and individual mistakes that made Indonesia look good as Malaysia were hammered 3-0 by their Southeast Asian rivals in an international friendly at Manahan Stadium in Solo today.Indonesia did not show any hiccups in their first international match after more than a year, from a suspension by Fifa, as they tore apart Malaysia’s makeshift defence with three goals in the opening 22 minutes.
Centre-back Fadhli Shas, who hardly plays for Darul Ta’zim in the Super League, made an individual mistake as Indonesian striker Boaz Solossa stole the ball from the Malaysian and raced into the penalty box to unleash a powerful shot past goalkeeper Khairul Fahmi Che Mat for the opening goal in the seventh minute.Four minutes later, Brendan Gan’s poor back pass was intercepted by Boaz, who then sent a through ball to Irfan Bachdim for the second goal.
After the mistake, Brendan suffered an injury and was replaced by S. Veenod for his first cap in the 15th minute.Poor defending again in the Malaysian penalty box saw Boaz adding a third with a powerful left foot shot from close range in the 22nd minute.Indonesia buy osrs gold coach Alfred Riedl probably took pity on Malaysia as he replaced Boaz with Lerby Eliandry in the second half.National coach Ong Kim Swee had raised his concerns over his defence following the retirements and injuries of key players.