Jakarta, Feb. 6 -- Indonesia's futsal team is motivated to win the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup, citing the desire not to lose on home soil, midfielder Wendy Brian Ick said ahead of Saturday's final.

The host nation will face Iran, aiming for their 14th title, at Indonesia Arena at 7 p.m. local time on Saturday, February 7.

"To motivate ourselves, we see this as our home. We don't want to lose here," Brian, from Jayapura, said at a pre-match press conference Friday in Jakarta.

Brian added that the team feels no pressure in the final, as it is Indonesia's first appearance in a championship match.

Indonesia reached its best-ever finish in the Futsal Asian Cup after advancing to the semifinals Tuesday by defeating Vietnam 3-2 in the quarter...