2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series

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2022 FAS Men's Tri-Nations Series
Tournament details
Host country Singapore
Dates23–29 March 2022
Teams3 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Third placeFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored7 (2.33 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Malaysia.svg Akhyar Rashid
Flag of Singapore.svg Ikhsan Fandi
(2 goals)

The 2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series was a three-team association football tournament held at the National Stadium in Kallang, Singapore between 23 and 29 March 2022 for the men's competition and at Jalan Besar Stadium between 4 and 11 April for the women's competition.

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The men's tournament was organized by the Football Association of Singapore in conjunction with the Football Association of Malaysia and the Philippine Football Federation as part of the three team's precursor for the third round of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification matches. The three games in the tournament are authorized by FIFA as International "A" Matches. [1] Singapore were the winners of the men's competition, having defeated both Malaysia (2–1) and the Philippines (2–0) in their respective matches. [2]

For the women's competition, Singapore hosted the Seychelles and Papua New Guinea in preparation for the 31st SEA Games. [3]

Host selection

Singapore was selected by the other two football associations of Malaysia and the Philippines as the host of the tournament and was subsequently organised by Football Association of Singapore.

Singapore will host the women's competition as well.

Venue

The proposed venue for the Tri-Nation Series was unveiled to be held at the National Stadium for the men's competition and Jalan Besar Stadium for the women's competition.

Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Kallang
National Stadium Jalan Besar Stadium
Capacity: 55,000Capacity: 6,000
Singapore Singapore-Sports-Hub-with-National-Stadium-01.jpg Jalan Besar Stadium.JPG
Location of stadiums of the 2022 FAS Tri-Nation Series

Schedule

The men's competition was held from 23 to 29 March 2022 while the women's competition was held from 4 to 11 April 2022.

EventWed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 27Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 31Fri 1Sat 2Sun 3Mon 4Tue 5Wed 6Thu 7Fri 8Sat 9Sun 10Mon 11
Men
Women

Squads

Men's competition

The match schedule was confirmed by FAS on 16 March 2022. The opening match, featuring Malaysia and Philippines, was played on 23 March 2022, 20:00 local time at the National Stadium. The hosts, Singapore, took on Malaysia and Philippines on 26 March and 29 March respectively at 20:00 local time.

Participating nations

Three nations participated in the tournament. [4] [5]

FIFA Rankings, as of 10 February 2022 [6]

NationFIFA rankingRef.
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore (Hosts)161 [7] [8]
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 154 [9] [10]
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 129 [11] [12]

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore (H, C)220041+36
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 210132+13
3Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 20020440
Source: [2]
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

Matches

Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–0Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
  • Akhyar Soccerball shade.svg3', 24'

Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg2–1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
National Stadium , Kallang, Singapore
Attendance: 14,896
Referee: Ahmad A'qashah

Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg2–0Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
National Stadium , Kallang, Singapore
Referee: Ahmad A'qashah

Women's competition

2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series Women's
Tournament details
Host country Singapore
Dates4–11 April 2022
Teams3 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Third placeFlag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored18 (6 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Sonia Emhabe
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Marie Kaipu
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Ramona Padio
Flag of Seychelles.svg Natacha Bibi
Flag of Singapore.svg Stephanie Domingues
Flag of Singapore.svg Danelle Tan
(2 goals)

The opening match, featuring Singapore and Seychelles, will be played on 4 April 2022, 20:30 local time at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Seychelles will play Papua New Guinea on 8 April. Singapore will play the final match on 11 April against Papua New Guinea at 20:30 local time.

Participating nations

Three nations participated in the tournament.

FIFA Rankings, as of 25 March 2022 [13]

NationFIFA rankingRef.
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore (Hosts)135
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea 49
Flag of Seychelles.svg Seychelles NR

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea (C)2200100+106
2Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore (H)210163+33
3Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 2002215130
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

Matches

Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg6–2Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles
Report

Seychelles  Flag of Seychelles.svg0–9Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Report


Goalscorers

Men's competition

There were 7 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 2.33 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

Women's competition

There were 18 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 6 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Broadcasting rights

Country/RegionBroadcasterRef.
Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Mediacorp, meWATCH [14]
Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Astro
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines One Sports

Aftermath

Men's

 2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series – Men's competition  
Flag of Singapore.svg
Singapore

Women's

 2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series – Women's competition  
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg
Papua New Guinea

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