Indonesia vs Cambodia Score Prediction (ASEAN Cup 2026 Group Stage): Victory for Indonesia

Join experts in predicting the score of the Indonesia vs Cambodia match in the first round of Group A of the 2026 ASEAN Cup, held at 8:30 PM on July 27, 2026 at Pakansari Stadium (Bogor, Indonesia).

Indonesia vs Cambodia Score Prediction

Indonesia will enter the opening match of Group A of the 2026 ASEAN Cup against Cambodia at 8:30 PM on July 27 with the aim of securing all 3 points to gain an advantage in the race for a semi-final spot. At their home ground Pakansari, coach John Herdman's team is considered a top contender for the group's top spot alongside defending champions Vietnam.

This match is very important for the Indonesian team because they are in a group with Vietnam and Singapore. A win against Cambodia will give the archipelago team a favorable mentality before more difficult encounters in the following matches.

Under John Herdman, Indonesia continues to pursue a fast and powerful playing style. The Canadian coach brings to the tournament a squad consisting of many experienced players such as Thom Haye, Sandy Walsh, Jordi Amat, Marselino Ferdinan, Ragnar Oratmangoen and Jens Raven. Indonesia's goal is to conquer the first ASEAN Cup title after many missed opportunities.

The home advantage is also a significant support for Garuda. Pakansari is expected to be filled with tens of thousands of Indonesian fans, creating a very pressure-filled atmosphere for the visitors.

On the other side, Cambodia just suffered a 1-2 defeat to Singapore in the opening match and must aim for a positive result if they want to keep their hopes of advancing alive. However, coach Koji Gyotoku's team has made progress in recent years thanks to naturalized players and many promising young talents.

Cambodia is no longer an easy opponent to defeat. They possess some technical players and are ready to play counter-attacking football when facing stronger teams. Nevertheless, the gap in squad quality, depth, and international experience still leans quite clearly towards Indonesia.

Head-to-head history also favors the home team as Indonesia has won all previous meetings with Cambodia in past AFF Cup editions. If they play to their potential, Garuda will likely control the game and make a difference thanks to the quality of their attack.

Prediction of the Indonesia vs Cambodia match by Thethaovanhoa.vn:

Indonesia 2-0 Cambodia

Predictions from other sports websites

Sportskeeda: Indonesia 1-0 Cambodia

Predicted lineups Indonesia vs Cambodia

Indonesia (3-4-2-1): Nadeo Argawinata; Sandy Walsh, Jordi Amat, Muhammad Ferarri; Asnawi Mangkualam, Thom Haye, Ivar Jenner, Shayne Pattynama; Marselino Ferdinan, Ragnar Oratmangoen; Jens Raven.

Cambodia (4-2-3-1): Keo Soksela; Yudai Ogawa, Kan Mo, Hikaru Mizuno, Nick Taylor; Orn Chanpolin, Chou Sinti; Lim Pisoth, Sieng Chanthea, Iago Fernandes; Abdel Kader Coulibaly.'