Indonesian fans exclaimed one thing after defeating Vietnam in the Asian Championship quarterfinals.

The win against Vietnam’s futsal squad in the 2026 Asian futsal quarterfinals advanced Indonesia to the semifinals and ignited excitement among fans, who praised this as a “new golden generation.”

On the evening of February 3rd (Vietnam time), Indonesia’s futsal team secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Vietnam’s futsal team in the 2026 Asian futsal quarterfinals, not only sending the host nation into the semifinals but also causing an emotional surge among Indonesian supporters.

Across social media, numerous fans collectively expressed: “This is the new golden generation of Indonesian futsal. Vietnam played very well and showed great resilience, but today we truly achieved it.”

During the match, Indonesia quickly took the lead when Brian Lindrey scored from a free kick. Then, Ardiansyah capitalized on a defensive error by Vietnam to double the advantage. Despite Vietnam’s futsal team’s relentless efforts with consecutive shots from Châu Đoàn Phát and Đa Hải, including a goal by Đa Hải to narrow the score, the home team maintained solidity thanks to a disciplined defense and impressive performance by goalkeeper Habibie. A goal that increased the lead to 3-1 in the second half allowed Indonesia to control the game, although Đa Hải later scored again, the team still accepted a 2-3 defeat to the host nation.

Right after the final whistle, Indonesian fans flooded the comment sections with praise. One user wrote: “The fighting spirit today was amazing, this is exactly the Indonesia we have been waiting for”.

Another fan encouraged both teams: “Keep playing like this, the dream of becoming Asian champions is no longer far away. Vietnam also played very well today, it was a truly emotional match.”Many comments also complimented the defense and goalkeeper Habibie, considering them the key to securing a win against a strong opponent like Vietnam.

The victory over Vietnam’s futsal team was not only significant in terms of the result but also boosted the confidence of Indonesian fans. With the current form and passionate support from stands and social media, the host team is expected to continue their explosive journey in the 2026 Asian futsal tournament as they face a very strong opponent, Japan, in the semifinals.