Football at the 2017 SEA Games – Men's tournament

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2017 SEA Games
Men's Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host country 
Thanabalan Nadarajah
Myanmar Aung Thu
Vietnam Nguyễn Công Phượng
(4 goals each)
2015

The men's football tournament at the 2017 SEA Games was held from 14 to 29 August in Malaysia in August 2017. In this tournament, all 11 Southeast Asian teams played in the men's competition.[1] In addition to the host city of Kuala Lumpur, matches were also played in Shah Alam and Selayang. Associations affiliated with FIFA might send teams to participate in the tournament. Men's teams were restricted to under-22 players (born on or after 1 January 1995).

Thailand won the tournament for the sixteenth time, since their victory in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games.[2]

Competition schedule

The following was the competition schedule for the men's football competitions:[1]

G Group stage ½ Semifinals B 3rd place play-off F Final
Mon 14 Tue 15 Wed 16 Thu 17 Fri 18 Sat 19 Sun 20 Mon 21 Tue 22 Wed 23 Thu 24 Fri 25 Sat 26 Sun 27 Mon 28 Tue 29
G G G G G G G G G G ½ B F

Participating nations

The following eleven teams participated for the competition.

Venues

Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor, venue for final matches.

The tournament was held in four venues across three cities:

The

Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium was one of the original venue for the football tournament, until it was replaced by Selayang Municipal Council Stadium in July 2017 due to unsatisfactory conditions in the stadium renovations.[3] The Bukit Jalil National Stadium were also originally planned for the final matches before it was changed to Shah Alam Stadium due to several factors.[4]

Squads

The men's tournament was an under-22 international tournament (born on or after 1 January 1995), with a maximum of three overage players allowed, while there were no age restrictions on women's teams.[1]

Draw

The draw for the tournament was held on 8 July 2017, 10:00

MST (UTC+8), at the Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. The 11 teams in the men's tournament were drawn into two groups of five and six teams. The teams were seeded into four pots based on their performances in the previous Southeast Asian Games.[5][6]

The hosts Malaysia were automatically assigned into position A1, and the defending champions Thailand were automatically assigned into position B1.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 Malaysia (assigned to A1)
 Thailand (assigned to B1)
 
Myanmar
 Vietnam
 Indonesia
 Singapore
 
East Timor
 Brunei

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Malaysia (H) 4 4 0 0 10 4 +6 12 Semi-finals
2  
Myanmar
4 3 0 1 12 4 +8 9
3  Singapore 4 2 0 2 4 4 0 6
4  Laos 4 1 0 3 5 8 −3 3
5  Brunei 4 0 0 4 1 12 −11 0
Updated to match(es) played on 23 August 2017. Source: KL2017 Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(H) Hosts
Myanmar 
2–0 Singapore
Aung Thu 45+1', 60' Report
Selayang Municipal Council Stadium, Selayang
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan (Chinese Taipei
)

Myanmar 
3–1 Laos
Aung Thu 37'
Shwe Ko 90+2'
Hlaing Bo Bo 90+4'
Report Phommathep 60'
Referee: Mohamed Javiz (Maldives)
Singapore 1–2 Malaysia
Amiruldin 38' Report
Thanabalan
74'

Laos 0–2 Singapore
Report Taufik 2'
Ikhsan 11' (pen.)
Selayang Municipal Council Stadium, Selayang
Referee: Omar Al-Yaquobi (Oman
)

Brunei 0–3 Laos
Report Kongmathilath 64', 72', 86'
Referee: Sudish Kumar Pandey (Nepal)
Myanmar
Thanabalan 33', 82'
Safawi
35'
Report Than Paing 85'
Referee: Lakmal Weerakkody (Sri Lanka)

Laos 1–3 Malaysia
Phanthavong 32' Report
Adib
39'
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan (Chinese Taipei)
Singapore 1–0 Brunei
Khalid 74' (o.g.) Report
Selayang Municipal Council Stadium, Selayang
Referee: Lakmal Weerakkody (Sri Lanka
)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Thailand 5 4 1 0 10 1 +9 13 Semi-finals
2  Indonesia 5 3 2 0 7 1 +6 11
3  Vietnam 5 3 1 1 12 4 +8 10
4  Philippines 5 2 0 3 4 10 −6 6
5  
East Timor
5 1 0 4 2 8 −6 3
6  Cambodia 5 0 0 5 1 12 −11 0
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2017. Source: KL2017 Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Indonesia 1–1 Thailand
Septian 60' (pen.
)
Report Chaiyawat 14'
East Timor
Đoàn Văn Hậu 8', 41'
Hà Đức Chinh 20'
Nguyễn Công Phượng 72'
Report
Selayang Municipal Council Stadium, Selayang
Referee: Omar Al-Yaquobi (Oman
)

Indonesia 3–0 Philippines
Septian 6'
Hargianto 45+1'
Saddil
58'
Report
Referee: Sudish Kumar Pandey (Nepal)
East Timor
Worachit 59' Report
Selayang Municipal Council Stadium, Selayang
Referee: Lakmal Weerakkody (Sri Lanka
)


Philippines 0–2 Thailand
Report Montree 28'
Sittichok 45+1'
Selayang Municipal Council Stadium, Selayang
Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar (India
)

East Timor 
1–2 Philippines
Rocha 45' (o.g.) Report
Gayoso
10', 90+4'
Indonesia 2–0 Cambodia
Febri
69'
Report
Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar (India)
Thailand 3–0 Vietnam
Picha 52'
Chenrop
68'
Report
Selayang Municipal Council Stadium, Selayang
Referee: Wang Di (China
)

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
26 August – Shah Alam
 
 
 Malaysia1
 
29 August – Shah Alam
 
 Indonesia0
 
 Malaysia0
 
26 August – Selayang
 
 Thailand1
 
 
Myanmar
0
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
29 August –
Myanmar
1

Semi-finals

Bronze medal match

Myanmar
Rezaldi
76'
Report Than Paing 21'
Selayang Municipal Council Stadium, Selayang
Referee: Sudish Kumar Pandey (Nepal
)

Gold medal match

Winners

2017 SEA Games Men's Tournament
Thailand
Thailand
Sixteenth title

Goalscorers

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1  Thailand 7 6 1 0 12 1 +11 19 Gold Medal
2  Malaysia (H) 6 5 0 1 11 5 +6 15 Silver Medal
3  Indonesia 7 4 2 1 10 3 +7 14 Bronze Medal
4  
Myanmar
6 3 0 3 13 8 +5 9 Fourth place
5  Vietnam 5 3 1 1 12 4 +8 10 Eliminated in
group stage
6  Singapore 4 2 0 2 4 4 0 6
7  Philippines 5 2 0 3 4 10 −6 6
8  Laos 4 1 0 3 5 8 −3 3
9  
East Timor
5 1 0 4 2 8 −6 3
10  Cambodia 5 0 0 5 1 12 −11 0
11  Brunei 4 0 0 4 1 12 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Football Technical Handbook" (PDF). kualalumpur2017.com.my. 9 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Thailand's reign continues, SEA Games heartbreak for Malaysia". Asian Football Confederation. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  3. Berita Harian
    . Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  4. ^ "SEA Games: Men's football final to be held at Shah Alam Stadium". The Star. 27 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  5. ^ "U22 Việt Nam có thể gặp Thái Lan từ vòng bảng SEA Games 29" (in Vietnamese). Thể Thao Văn Hóa. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Nguy cơ cùng bảng Thái Lan, HLV Hữu Thắng nói gì?" (in Vietnamese). Vietnam Net. 8 July 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  7. ^ "FIFA Referees News: 2017 SEA Games - Final (Gold Medal Match)". 29 August 2017.

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