Football at the 1971 SEAP Games

The football tournament at the 1971 SEAP Games was held from 12 December to 18 December 1971 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

1971 SEAP Games Football

Tournament details
Host country	Malaysia
Dates	12–18 December
Teams	7
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Burma
Runners-up	Malaysia
← 1969 1973 →

Teams

• Burma
• Malaysia
• Thailand
• South Vietnam
• Laos
• Singapore
• Khmer Republic

Tournament

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Malaysia	3	3	0	0	12	2	+10	6
Thailand	3	1	1	1	6	5	+1	3
Khmer Republic	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	3
Laos	3	0	0	3	0	10	−10	0

12 December

Khmer Republic	1–1	Thailand

Merdeka Stadium, Malaysia

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12 December

Malaysia	5–0	Laos

Merdeka Stadium, Malaysia

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14 December

Laos	0–2	Khmer Republic

Merdeka Stadium, Malaysia

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14 December

Malaysia	4–2	Thailand

Merdeka Stadium, Malaysia

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15 December

Thailand	3–0	Laos

Merdeka Stadium, Malaysia

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14 December

Malaysia	3–0	Khmer Republic
Salleh Ibrahim 5' unknown Wong Choon Wah 56'

Merdeka Stadium, Malaysia

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Burma	2	1	1	0	8	1	+7	3
South Vietnam	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	3
Singapore	2	0	0	2	2	11	−9	0

12 December

Burma	0–0	South Vietnam

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

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14 December

South Vietnam	3–1	Singapore
Tran Van Inh 33', 43' Tran Tien Anh 61'		Quah Kim Song 31'

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

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15 December

Burma	8–1	Singapore
Ye Nyunt 16', 23', 42', 84' Win Maung 38' Win Nyunt 44' Maung Tin 46', 61'		unknown 58' (o.g.)

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

17 December

Malaysia	3–2	South Vietnam
Shaharuddin Abdullah 46', 66', 76'		Duong Van Tha 5' Tiet Anh 27'

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

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17 December

Burma	3–1	Thailand
Tin Sein 84' Maung Kyan Myint Ye Nyunt 90'		Sud Saard Suthda

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Bronze medal match

18 December

Thailand	0–0	South Vietnam

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Gold medal match

18 December 1971

Burma	2–1	Malaysia
Win Maung 1', 71'		Shaharuddin Abdullah 15'

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Winners

1971 SEAP Games Men's Tournament
Burma Fourth title

Final ranking

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final result
1	Burma	4	3	1	0	13	3	+10	7	Gold Medal
2	Malaysia (H)	5	4	0	1	16	6	+10	8	Silver Medal
3	South Vietnam	4	1	2	1	5	4	+1	4	Bronze Medal
4	Thailand	5	1	2	2	7	8	−1	4
5	Khmer Republic	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	3	Eliminated in group stage
6	Singapore	2	0	0	2	2	11	−9	0
7	Laos	3	0	0	3	0	10	−10	0

Source:
(H) Hosts

Medal winners

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Burma	Malaysia	South Vietnam & Thailand

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's football	Burma Maung Tin Aung Maung Maung Tin Tin Sein Myo Win Nyunt Ye Nyunt Maung Kyan Myint Win Maung Than Soe Thin Aung Moe Nyunt Maung Maung Sein Win Pe Khin Aye San Aye Maung II Ryint Soe Maung Hla Htay Win Lay Sein Khin Maung Lay

References

• Southeast Asian Peninsular Games 1971 at RSSSF
• SEAP Games 1971 at AFF official website