Football at the 1961 SEAP Games

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Football
at the 1961 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
Football pictogram.svg
  1959
1965  

The football tournament at the 1961 SEAP Games was held from 11 December to 16 December 1959 in Rangoon, Burma.

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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

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya 220061+54
Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma 210152+32
Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia 200208–80
Burma  Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg40Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia

Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg40Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia

Burma  Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg12Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam 211070+73
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 211052+33
Flag of Laos (1952-1975).svg  Laos 2002212–100

South Vietnam  Flag of South Vietnam.svg70Flag of Laos (1952-1975).svg  Laos
Referee: Tin Maung Oo (Myanmar)

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg52Flag of Laos (1952-1975).svg  Laos
Referee: Tin Maung Oo (Myanmar)

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg22Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
(pso)

Bronze medal match

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg11Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam
Referee: Tin Maung Oo (Myanmar)

Gold medal match

Burma  Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg02Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya [a]

Winners

 1961 SEAP Games Men's Tournament 
Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg
Malaya

First title

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
1Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya 4310103+77Gold Medal
2Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma (H)420275+24Silver Medal
3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 413085+35Bronze Medal
4Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam 412193+64
5Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia 20020880Eliminated in
group stage
6Flag of Laos (1952-1975).svg  Laos 2002212100
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Hosts

Medal winners

GoldSilverBronze
Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Notes

  1. Malaya was chosen by the tournament committee by way of picking lots to play in the final.

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References

  1. "SEA Games – 1961". AFF - The Official Website Of The Asean Football Federation. 2010-11-25. Retrieved 2023-02-02.