Football at the 1971 SEAP Games

Football
at the 1971 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
Venue3 (in 1 host city)
Dates12 December - 18 December 1971
Nations7

The football tournament at the 1971 SEAP Games was held from 12 December to 18 December 1971 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Teams

Venues

Kuala Lumpur
Stadium Merdeka Mindef Stadium
Capacity: 25,000 Capacity: 5,000
TPCA Ground
Capacity: 3,000

Results

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Malaysia 3 3 0 0 12 2 +10 6 Advance to Knockout stage
2  Thailand 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1 3
3  Khmer Republic 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 3
4  Laos 3 0 0 3 0 10 −10 0
Source: None
Khmer Republic 1–1 Thailand
Sok Sun Hean 67' Report Thongpleow 17'

Malaysia 5–0 Laos
Wong Choon Wah 10' (?)
Hussain 25'
Ahmad (?)
S. Abdullah 75'
Report
Referee: U Kyaw Nyein (Burma)

Laos 0–2 Khmer Republic
Report Sea Cheng Eang 39'
Salim 83' (pen.)

Malaysia 4–2 Thailand
Ruangrung red-colored football 18' (o.g.)
S. Abdullah (?) (72 or 77?)
N. Abdullah (?)
Report Sudsa-art 7', 42'

Thailand 3–0 Laos
Sudsa-art 75', 76'
Meelarpkit 83'
Report
TPCA Ground, Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia 3–0 Khmer Republic
Ibrahim 5'
Wong Choon Wah 42', 57'
Report
Mindef Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Referee: Ng Eng Khim (Singapore)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Burma 2 1 1 0 8 1 +7 3 Advance to Knockout stage
2  South Vietnam 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 3
3  Singapore 2 0 0 2 2 11 −9 0
Source: None

South Vietnam 3–1 Singapore
Trần Văn Xinh 33', 43', 61' Report Quah Kim Song 31'

Burma 8–1 Singapore
Ye Nyunt 16', 23', 42', 84'
Win Maung 38'
Myo Win Nyunt 44'
Maung Maung Tin 46', 61'
Report ? red-colored football 58' (o.g.)

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Malaysia 3–2 South Vietnam
S. Abdullah 46' (pen.), 66', 76' Report Dương Văn Tha 5'
Trần Tiết Anh 27'

Burma 3–1 Thailand
Tin Sein 83'
Maung Kyan Myint (?)
Ye Nyunt 90'
Report Sudsa-art (?)

Bronze medal match

Thailand 0–0 South Vietnam
Report
TPCA Ground, Kuala Lumpur
Referee: K. Mahendran (Malaysia)

Gold medal match

Burma 2–1 Malaysia
Win Maung 1', 71' Report S. Abdullah 15'
Referee: Huỳnh Bá Minh (South Vietnam)

Winners

 1971 SEAP Games Men's Tournament 

Burma

Fourth title

Final ranking

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
Source:
(H) Hosts

Medal winners

Gold Silver Bronze
 Burma  Malaysia  South Vietnam and  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
 Malaysia  South Vietnam and  Thailand

Goalscorers

There were 46 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 3.54 goals per match.

7 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

  • Thailand Chumpol Ruangrung

References