| 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 → | |
The football tournament at the 1971 SEAP Games was held from 12 December to 18 December 1971 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
| 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 |
| Malaysia | 3–0 | Khmer Republic |
|---|---|---|
Salleh Ibrahim  5'unknown Wong Choon Wah 56' |
| 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 |
| South Vietnam | 3–1 | Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Trần Văn Ính 33', 43' Trần Tiến Anh 61' | Report | Quah Kim Song 31' |
| Malaysia | 3–2 | South Vietnam |
|---|---|---|
| Shaharuddin Abdullah 46', 66', 76' | Report | Dương Văn Tha 5' Tiết Anh 27' |
| Burma | 2–1 | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Win Maung 1', 71' | Report | Shaharuddin Abdullah 15' |
| 1971 SEAP Games Men's Tournament |
|---|
 Burma Fourth title |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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