Football at the 1961 SEAP Games
Appearance
Football at the 1961 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games | |
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The football tournament at the 1961 SEAP Games was held from 11 December to 16 December 1959 in Rangoon, Burma.
In the second semi-final match between Malaya and Thailand, the match ended in a 2–2 draw. The tournament committee met on 15 December to choose a team to play in the finals. It was eventually decided to draw lots to decide which team to play and Malaya was chosen.[1]
Results
Group stage
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Malaya | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
Burma | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 2 |
Cambodia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | –8 | 0 |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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South Vietnam | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 3 |
Thailand | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 |
Laos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | –10 | 0 |
South Vietnam | 7–0 | Laos |
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Referee: Tin Maung Oo (Myanmar)
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Bronze medal match
Thailand | 1–1 | South Vietnam |
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Referee: Tin Maung Oo (Myanmar)
Gold medal match
Winners
1961 SEAP Games Men's Tournament |
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Malaya First title |
Final ranking
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | Malaya | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 7 | Gold Medal |
2 | Burma (H) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 | Silver Medal |
3 | Thailand | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 5 | Bronze Medal |
4 | South Vietnam | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 4 | |
5 | Cambodia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 | Eliminated in group stage |
6 | Laos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
Medal winners
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Malaya | Burma | South Vietnam Thailand |
Notes
- ^ Malaya was chosen by the tournament committee by way of picking lots to play in the final.
References
- ^ "SEA Games – 1961". AFF - The Official Website Of The Asean Football Federation. 2010-11-25. Retrieved 2023-02-02.