Nickname(s) | The Beach Garuda (Garuda Pantai) | |||
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Association | PSSI | |||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | |||
Head coach | Ida Nyoman Mahayasa | |||
FIFA code | IDN | |||
BSWW ranking | 78 3 (8 April 2024) [1] | |||
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First international | ||||
Indonesia 16–2 East Timor (Johor, Malaysia; 26 August 2008) | ||||
Biggest win | ||||
Indonesia 16–2 East Timor (Johor, Malaysia; 26 August 2008) | ||||
Biggest defeat | ||||
Indonesia 0–12 Lebanon (Pattaya, Thailand; 19 March 2023) | ||||
AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup | ||||
Appearances | 2 (first in 2011 ) | |||
Best result | Group stage (2011, 2023) | |||
AFF Beach Soccer Championship | ||||
Appearances | 3 (first in 2014 ) | |||
Best result | Third place (2022) |
The Indonesia national beach soccer team represents Indonesia in international beach soccer competitions and is controlled by the PSSI, the governing body for football in Indonesia. In 2008, Indonesia made its first match against Timor Leste in the 2008 Raja Muda Johor Cup, Malaysia.
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup finals record | ||||||||
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Host / Year | Result | Position | GP | W | W+ | L | GS | GA |
2005 | did not participate | |||||||
2006 | ||||||||
2007 | ||||||||
2008 | ||||||||
2009 | ||||||||
2011 | did not qualify | |||||||
2013 | did not enter | |||||||
2015 | ||||||||
2017 | ||||||||
2019 | ||||||||
2021 | ||||||||
2023 | did not qualify | |||||||
2025 | to be determined | |||||||
Total | – | 0/11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
World Beach Games record | ||||||||
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Host / Year | Result | Position | GP | W | W+ | L | GS | GA |
2019 | did not enter | |||||||
2023 | Cancelled | |||||||
Total | – | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The tournament also call as FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification for Asian (AFC) region.
AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup record | ||||||||
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Host / Year | Result | Position | GP | W | W+ | L | GS | GA |
2006 | did not participate | |||||||
2007 | ||||||||
2008 | ||||||||
2009 | ||||||||
2011 | Group stage | 11/11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 18 |
2013 | did not enter | |||||||
2015 | ||||||||
2017 | ||||||||
2019 | ||||||||
2021 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||||||
2023 | Group Stage | 16/16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 24 |
Total | Best: Group stage | 2/10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 42 |
Asian Beach Games record | ||||||||
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Host / Year | Result | Position | GP | W | W+ | L | GS | GA |
2008 | Quarterfinals | 7/16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 |
2010 | Group stage | 12/16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
2012 | did not participate | |||||||
2014 | ||||||||
2016 | ||||||||
Total | Best: Quarterfinals | 2/5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 30 |
AFF Beach Soccer Championship record | ||||||||
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Host / Year | Result | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
2014 | Group stage | 5/8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 |
2018 | Fourth place | 4/5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 |
2019 | did not enter | |||||||
2022 | Third Place | 3/3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
Total | Best: 3th Place | 3/4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 40 |
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