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BREAKING: Indonesia beats Thailand to win AFF U16 Championship

Aman Rochman (The Jakarta Post)
Sidoarjo, East Java
Sat, August 11, 2018

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BREAKING: Indonesia beats Thailand to win AFF U16 Championship Indonesia wins ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Under-16 Championship in Sidoarjo, East Java on Saturday. (JP/Aman Rochman)

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ndonesia's youth soccer team defeated Thailand in a penalty shootout to win the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Under-16 Championship on Saturday.

The host team claimed the title after winning 4-3 in the shootout, after the match ended 1-1.

In the match held at Delta Stadium in Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia’s Fajar Fathur Rachman put the host ahead after scoring in the 34th minute.

In the second half, Thailand got an equalizer through an Apidet Janngam shot in the 73rd minute.

The match remained drawn with Indonesia winning in the shootout.

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