Football at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) will feature 10 teams and is scheduled to kick off on May 6, 2022, with Under-23 players forming the majority of the contingent as only three players over the stipulated age are allowed to be a part of the squad.
The world's most popular game has been part of the SEA Games since 1959.
Thailand are the most successful team in this competition with 16 titles to their name, while Vietnam are the defending champions.
The 10 teams have been equally divided into two groups. Group A consists of hosts Vietnam, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines and Timor Leste.
Meanwhile, Group B is formed by Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Singapore and Laos.
Group A Table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vietnam | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 10 |
2 | Indonesia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 9 |
| 3 | Myanmar | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 4 | Philippines | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 4 |
5 | Timor-Leste | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 0 |
Group A Fixtures and Results
| Date | Time | Fixture + highlights |
May 6, 2022 | 16:00 | Philippines 4-0 Timor-Leste |
May 6, 2022 | 19:00 | |
May 8, 2022 | 16:00 | |
May 8, 2022 | 19:00 | |
May 10, 2022 | 16:00 | |
May 10, 2022 | 19:00 | |
May 13, 2022 | 16:00 | Philippines 0-4 Indonesia |
May 13, 2002 | 19:00 | Myanmar 0-1 Vietnam |
May 15, 2022 | 16:00 | Indonesia 3-1 Myanmar |
May 15, 2022 | 19:00 | Timor-Leste 0-2 Vietnam |
Group B Table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Thailand | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 9 |
2 | Malaysia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 8 |
3 | Singapore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 5 |
4 | Cambodia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 4 |
5 | Laos | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 1 |
Group B Fixtures and Results
| Date | Time | Fixture + highlights |
May 7, 2022 | 16:00 | |
May 7, 2022 | 19:00 | |
May 9, 2022 | 16:00 | Laos 1-4 Cambodia |
May 9, 2022 | 19:00 | |
May 11, 2022 | 16:00 | Cambodia 0-1 Singapore |
May 11, 2022 | 19:00 | Malaysia 3-1 Laos |
May 14, 2022 | 16:00 | Singapore 2-2 Malaysia |
May 14, 2002 | 19:00 | Cambodia 0-5 Thailand |
May 16, 2022 | 16:00 | Malaysia 2-2 Cambodia |
May 16, 2022 | 19:00 | Laos 0-1 Thailand |
2021 Southeast Asian Games Semi-finals
| Date | Time | Fixture |
|---|---|---|
May 19, 2022 | 19:00 | Vietnam 1-0 (aet) Malaysia |
May 19, 2022 | 16:00 | Thailand 1-0 (aet) Indonesia |
2021 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medal Match
Date | Time | Fixture |
|---|---|---|
May 22, 2022 | 16:00 | Indonesia 1-1 (4-3 after pens) Malaysia |
2021 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medal Match
| Date | Time | Fixture |
|---|---|---|
May 22, 2022 | 19:00 | Thailand 0-1 Vietnam |
2021 Southeast Asian Games Top Scorer
Osvaldo Haay and Ha Duc Chinh were the top scorers of the 2019 edition of the SEA Games. There are a few young talents to look out for in this edition as well such as the likes of Teerasak Poeiphimai of Thailand, Bounphachan Bounkong of Laos and Mouzinho de Lima of Timor-Leste.
Rank | Name | Country | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
1. | Jovin Bedic | Philippines | 3 |
= | Patrik Gustavsson | Thailand | 3 |
= | Luqman Hakim | Malaysia | 3 |
= | Hadi Fayyadh | Malaysia | 3 |
= | Win Naing Tun | Myanmar | 3 |
= | Witan Sulaeman | Indonesia | 3 |
= | Egy Maulana Vikri | Indonesia | 3 |
Southeast Asian Games all-time medal winners
Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Thailand | 16 | 5 | 5 | 26 |
2. | Malaysia | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
3. | Myanmar | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
4. | Vietnam | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 |
5. | Indonesia | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
6. | Singapore | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
7. | Laos | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
