Japan will look to maintain their unbeaten record at the World Cup Qualification (AFC) when they take on Indonesia at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium on Friday (local time).
While Samurai Blue lead Group C of the qualifiers with 10 points after four games, Indonesia are fifth in the group table with three points from as many games.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
How to watch Indonesia vs Japan online - TV channels & live streams
| Country | TV channel / live stream |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | NA |
| United States | NA |
| Australia | Paramount+ |
| Indonesia | RCTI+, Vision+, GTV, RCTI, Sportstars 2 and K-Vision |
| Japan | DAZN Japan |
| India | FanCode |
| Saudi Arabia | beIN SPORTS CONNECT, TOD, Shoof, beIN Sports HD 1 |
| Bahrain | beIN SPORTS CONNECT, TOD, Shoof, beIN Sports HD 1 |
| China | iQiyi, ZhiBo8 |
The World Cup Qualification match between Indonesia and Japan will not be telecast live in the United States (U.S.) and the United Kingdom (UK).
The game can be watched live on Paramount+ in Australia; RCTI+, Vision+, GTV, RCTI, Sportstars 2 and K-Vision in Indonesia; and DAZN Japan in Japan.
Check out GOAL's Live Match Centre for updates.
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Indonesia vs Japan kick-off time & stadium
| Date: | November 14, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 4 pm PT / 7 pm ET / 12 am GMT (Nov 15) |
| Venue: | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium |
The World Cup Qualification match between Indonesia and Japan will be played at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium in Central Jakarta, Indonesia.
It will kick off at 4 pm PT / 7 pm ET / 12 am GMT (Nov 15) on Thursday, November 14, 2024.
Team news & squads
Indonesia team news
Indonesia head coach Shin Tae-yong is likely to stick to a similar XI from the October qualifiers against Bahrain and China, although Thom Haye could come into the XI after scoring off the bench last time out.
Ivar Jenner will continue in the middle, while defender Kevin Diks is set for his international debut.
Brisbane Roar forward Rafael Struick will lead the line.
Indonesia possible XI: Paes; Walsh, Diks, Amat, Idzes, Verdonk; Sulaeman, Jenner, Haye, Oratmangoen; Struick.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Riyandi, Paes, Argawinata |
| Defenders: | Amat, Ridho, Walsh, Arhan, Pattynama, Hubner, Idzes, Verdonk, Ferarri, Sayuri, Diks |
| Midfielders: | Ferdinan, Sulaeman, Kambuaya, Vikri, Sayuri, Jenner, Tjoe-A-On, Haye, Reijnders |
| Forwards: | Struick, Caraka, Sananta, Oratmangoen |
Japan team news
Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu has replaced the injured Ayase Ueda with Kyogo Furuhashi replaces the injured Ayase Ueda in the squad.
Takefusa Kubo and Takumi Minamino will be deployed just behind Furuhashi in attack, with Ritsu Doan and Kaoru Mitoma joining from the flanks.
With Zion Suzuki in goal, Ko Itakura, Shogo Taniguchi and Koki Machida would form the back three.
Japan possible XI: Suzuki; Itakura, Taniguchi, Machida; Doan, Endo, Morita, Mitoma; Minamino, Kubo; Furuhashi.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Osako, Tani, Suzuki |
| Defenders: | Sugawara, Itakura, Machida, Seko, Nagatomo, Hashioka, Takai, Sekine |
| Midfielders: | Endo, Minamino, Ito, Doan, Kubo, Morita, Mitoma, Kamada, Tanaka, Nakamura, Hatate, Fujita |
| Forwards: | Furuhashi, Maeda, Ohashi, Ogawa |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record of the last five meetings between Indonesia and Japan across all competitions.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2024 | Japan 3-1 Indonesia | AFC Asian Cup |
| June 11, 1989 | Japan 5-0 Indonesia | World Cup Qualifiers |
| May 28, 1989 | Indonesia 0-0 Japan | World Cup Qualifiers |
| September 14, 1981 | Japan 2-0 Indonesia | Merdeka Tournament |
| February 24, 1981 | Indonesia 2-0 Japan | International Friendly |