The Indonesian National Team's match against Japan in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers for the Asian Zone on Friday (11/15) ended in a 0-4 defeat for the Garuda team. However, the creativity of Indonesian supporters stole the attention and received praise from various parties, including supporters of the opposing team.
The La Grande Indonesia supporters group created an unforgettable moment through spectacular choreography depicting the fight between Gundala, an Indonesian superhero, against Godzilla, an icon from Japan. The choreography was displayed in the north stand of the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (SUGBK) complete with motivational messages that showed the spirit of never giving up.
Despite heavy rain pouring down on the stadium, the spirit of the supporters did not diminish in displaying the stunning choreography. The dedication of the Indonesian National Team supporters then went viral on social media and attracted the attention of international media.
Appreciation came from various parties, including supporters of the Japanese team who were impressed by the creativity of Indonesian fans. One of the Japanese supporter accounts on social media X even shared a photo of the choreography which then received a warm welcome from netizens.
"Yesterday's match between Japan and Indonesia featured Godzilla vs. Gundala (Indonesian hero) behind the goal at home. By morning, it was also a hot topic among Indonesians!" wrote the account @mitsutakak on X.
Apparently it takes extra effort and totality to create this big choreography with the characters Gundala vs Godzilla. What kind of effort did the supporters put into making it? Check out the portraits from various sources collected by brilio.net on Saturday (11/16).
foto: TikTok/@culturefootball_17
To create a good choreography, of course, it takes a good initial sketch. Here is the initial sketch of the Gundala vs Godzilla choreography.
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In a large building, La Grande supporters made a line drawing on the surface of a giant banner.
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This is how total they are when coloring their choreography. Not colored carelessly, they still pay attention to the color composition so that it looks neat.
foto: TikTok/@culturefootball_17
The picture is starting to show. The colored choreography picture is visible. Isn't it really cool?
foto: Instagram/@makassarmedsos
It's not just making it that requires extra energy, when unfolding the choreography, the supporters help each other.
foto: Instagram/@makassarmedsos
They are seen pulling a rope connected to the choreography. If the rope is pulled, the image of Gundala vs Godzilla will stretch.
foto: Instagram/@makassarmedsos
Here are the seconds when the Gundala vs Godzilla choreography unfolded in the Indonesia vs Japan match on Friday (15/11).
foto: Instagram/@ultrasworld_official
If you look at the results of the shots, the results are really cool, right? Like the animation that appears in the match.
foto: Instagram/@ultrasworld_official
Even when it rains, Godzilla's choreography of being punched by Gundala looks even cooler. No wonder it gets praise from foreign fans.