MilkLife Strikers reached the Girls U12 final of Singa Cup 2026 after beating Nepal’s Rato Bangala 13-0 and losing 0-1 to Selangor FC Academy A, setting up a rematch with the Malaysian side for the title.

SINGAPORE, Jatengnews.id – MilkLife Strikers secured a ticket to the 2026 Singa Cup final after finishing at the top of Group A with six points and a goal difference of +17. The team coached by Jacksen F. Tiago will face Malaysia’s representative, Selangor FC Academy A, in the fight for the title, Tuesday (3 November 2026).

On the second day of the match, Monday (2 November 2026), at The Rainforest Hub, Singapore, MilkLife Strikers achieved a landslide victory 13-0 over representatives of Nepal, Rato Bangala. Ferisa Dewi Widodo became the star by scoring a hat-trick in the 25th, 27th and 37th minutes.

Other goals were scored by Locita Waranggani, Keyla A. P. Natawijaya, Nadia S. Azzahra, Adiba S. Primayuga, Angelina P. S. Mongan, and Adelice Maureen. One additional goal was created through an own goal by an opposing player.

However, in the second match, MilkLife Strikers had to concede defeat to Selangor FC Academy A with a score of 0-1. Heavy rain caused the match to be delayed before finally being resumed after the weather improved.

Despite losing, MilkLife Strikers still tops the standings with a goal difference of +17. Selangor FC Academy A is in second place with +9, followed by Lion City Sailors (+8). With these results, MilkLife Strikers and Selangor FC Academy A are certain to meet again in the final, while Lion City Sailors faces Rato Bangala in the battle for third place.

MilkLife Strikers Assistant Coach, Sasi Kirana, appreciated the players’ struggle, especially when facing Rato Bangala. However, she admitted that there were still a number of evaluations after the defeat to Selangor.

For the second match, we didn’t manage to win. But the players still appeared persistent. Apart from that, both teams also performed well by exchanging attacks. For tomorrow’s final, there are several things that will be evaluated, especially how to be calmer even when they are behind. For the rest, I believe the players will continue to appear full of motivation.

Sasi Kirana, MilkLife Strikers assistant coach

Ferisa Dewi Widodo, who scored three goals against Rato Bangala, said she was grateful for her achievement. She is determined to bring MilkLife Strikers to the championship title.

I am happy and grateful that I got a hat-trick today. Since yesterday I have been convincing myself to appear more confident so that I can show my best. Thank God, today I was able to win against (the team from) Nepal. The struggle is not over because we came here to win. That is the motivation for me and my friends. Even though we lost earlier, it doesn’t matter, the important thing is that tomorrow we will fight again.

Ferisa Dewi Widodo, MilkLife Strikers player

Singa Cup is a youth football tournament that has been regularly held in Singapore since 2011. The 2026 edition was attended by 136 teams from 13 countries. MilkLife Strikers, which competes in the Girls U12 category, is the selected team for the MilkLife Soccer Challenge All-Stars 2025/2026.

The Girls U12 category is attended by four teams using a round-robin system on 1-3 November 2026. The top two teams advance to the final, while the other two teams compete for third place.

Source: Jatengnews.id

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