Football at the 1961 SEAP Games

Football
at the 1961 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates11 December - 16 December 1961
Competitors6

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

Teams

Venues

Rangoon
Aung San Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 40,000

Results

All matches were 80 minutes long.

Group stage


Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Vietnam 2 1 1 0 7 0 +7 3 Advance to Knockout stage
2  Thailand 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 3
3  Laos 2 0 0 2 2 12 −10 0
Source: None
South Vietnam 7–0 Laos
Referee: Tin Maung Oo (Myanmar)
Thailand 5–2 Laos
Referee: Tin Maung Oo (Myanmar)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Malaya 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 4 Advance to Knockout stage
2  Burma 2 1 0 1 5 2 +3 2
3  Cambodia 2 0 0 2 0 8 −8 0
Source: None
Burma 4–0 Cambodia
Burma 1–2 Malaya
  • ? (?)
 Report
  • Ong Kim Leng (?)
  • Ghani (?)

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Malaya 2–2[a] (a.e.t.) Thailand
 Report
  • ? (?)

Bronze medal match

Thailand 1–1[b] South Vietnam
Referee: Tin Maung Oo (Myanmar)

Gold medal match

Burma 0–2 Malaya
Report
Attendance: 50,000

Winners

 1961 SEAP Games Men's Tournament 

Malaya
First title

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
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
Source:
(H) Hosts

Medal winners

Gold Silver Bronze
 Malaya  Burma  South Vietnam
 Thailand

Goalscorers

There were 36 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 3.6 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

  • Federation of Malaya Mahat Ambu

1 goal

Notes

  1. ↑ 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]
  2. ↑ Both teams shared the bronze medal.

References

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