Football tournaments are being held in the Philippine cities of Manila, Biñan and Imus, with the gold- and bronze-medal games at the Rizal Memorial Stadium on 8 & 10 December. (Patrickroque01 at English Wikipedia, cc-by-sa) Men's - U22 teams A: Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Timor-Leste B: Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Laos, Singapore, Brunei Women's - senior teams* A: Philippines, Myanmar, Malaysia B: Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia *non-Fifa window The defending champs from 2017 are Thailand (M) and Vietnam (W). Past threads: 2005 (M), 2005 (W), 2007, 2009, 2011, 2017 (W) Sadly, this 30th edition of the Games is having some organizational troubles, with inadequate food for the players Problems plague PH 30th SEA Games hosting | The World Tonight www.youtube.com/watch?v=viMWAZr8k4o On the field, the men's U22 groups have kicked off - some highlights here: Men's Philippines 1 - 1 Cambodia - (Chung 92' - Sokpheng 41') Vietnam 6 - 0 Brunei - (Hà Đức Chinh 10', 23', 48', 66', Triệu Việt Hưng 60', Nguyễn Trọng Hùng 84') Malaysia 1 - 1 Myanmar - (Hadi 24' - Soe Moe Kyaw 13') www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjOe6EAS4tQ The women's starts today with Philippines-Myanmar and Vietnam-Thailand, a repeat of the 2019 AFF final.
Women's Philippines 0–0 Myanmar Malaysia 0–5 Philippines - (Bolden 25', 42', 45+3', del Campo 39' Madarang 90+3') The hosts reached the semifinals with their 5-0 win. The higher-ranked Myanmar can win the group if they score enough goals in the third match against Malaysia. SEA Games 2019: Philippines vs Myanmar (Women’s Football) Replay www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHcavXnOsqw&t=1m50s Philippines vs Malaysia (Women's Football) Highlights www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCpNr1inMeU Women's Vietnam 1–1 Thailand - (Dương Thị Vân 45+1' - Taneekarn 87') Indonesia 0–6 Vietnam - (Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung 9', 84', Nguyễn Thị Vạn 14', 19', Huỳnh Như 50', 61') Thailand v Vietnam 26/11/2019 www.youtube.com/watch?v=hphww6gjILY AFF women's champions Vietnam sailed through in group B, but Thailand could outpace them if they get more than +6 goals against Indonesia tomorrow. After the Thailand-Vietnam AFF final got 1 million views online live, the rematch had 1.4 million, on the Vietnam federation's Youtube, despite the low stream quality - it looked like a fan's phone video! Hope they'll improve that... Men's Myanmar 2–1 Philippines - (Aung Kaung Mann 17', Win Naing Tun 79' - Baas 45+1') Cambodia 5–0 Timor-Leste - (Kakada 8', Bunheing 70', 90+2', Chanthea 78', Sokpheng 82') Timor-Leste 1–3 Myanmar - (Mesquita 40' - Aung Kaung Mann 10', Htet Phyo Wai 36', Hlaing Bo Bo 54') Philippines 1–0 Malaysia - (Stephan Schröck 74') Myanmar are leading group A with 7pts, ahead of Cambodia and Philippines 4pts, and Malaysia 1pt with a game in hand on the hosts. Men's Thailand 0–2 Indonesia - (Egy Maulana 4', Osvaldo Haay 86') Laos 0–0 Singapore Vietnam 6–1 Laos - (Nguyễn Tiến Linh 3', 17', 57', Đỗ Hùng Dũng 54', Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng 83', Nguyễn Quang Hải 90+3' - Phetsivilay 60') Brunei 0–7 Thailand - (Supachai 43', Jaroensak 44', Anon 53', 87', Sarayut 72', Suphanat 74'. Supachok 89') Indonesia 2–0 Singapore - (Osvaldo 64', Asnawi 74') www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftQkpgqTvM4 Group B is led with 6pts by Vietnam and Indonesia, who beat the defending champs Thailand 2-0. But still 3 more matchdays in that pool. Tonight, those top 2 are facing off in Manila.
I was chanting it Women's Myanmar 5–0 Malaysia - (Yee Yee Oo 17', 31', 77', Khin Marlar Tun 49', July Kyaw 90') So, in group A, it came down to a tiebreaker between Myanmar (1st) and the Philippines (2nd). They both had 4pts with identical goal scores, but Myanmar won it on their better disciplinary record. Women's Thailand 5–1 Indonesia - (Kanyanat 2', 18', 29', Silawan 42' Suchawadee 51 - Rani 70') Group B's winners are Vietnam, beating Thailand on goal difference, +6 over +4. Both the winners and runners-up are in the semi-finals today (Thursday 5 Dec). It's a repeat of the AFF Championship semifinals: Women's semi-finals Myanmar v Thailand (in Manila) Vietnam v Philippines (in Biñan) - both Thursday 20:00 PHT / 12:00 GMT Men's Group A is finished. After their close match, Myanmar and Cambodia made the semifinals! But the hosts the Philippines went out by a tiny margin... Malaysia 4–0 Timor-Leste - (Junior og 6', Hadi 34', 43', Akhyar 81') Myanmar 2–1 Cambodia - (Lwin Moe Aung 27', Aung Kaung Mann 86' - Sophanat 21') Cambodia 3–1 Malaysia - (Sodavid 56', Chanthea 57', Sokpheng 68' - Quentin 89') Timor-Leste 1–6 Philippines - (Reis 90+3' - Schröck 4', Aguinaldo 42', 85', 90', Diano 54', De Bruycker 75') End of group A: Myanmar 10pts (Q), Cambodia 7pts (+6GD) (Q), Philippines 7pts (+5GD), Malaysia 4, Timor-Leste 0 The other group (B) is ending today.
Women's semi-final Thailand (yellow kit) v Myanmar (white kit) Match reports, women's semi-finals: - Philippines v Vietnam (Tiebreaker Times) - Thailand v Myanmar (Fox) Hi @el-capitano - I think Cris's post above ^ was intended for the Champions League thread
Men's Group B was won by Vietnam with a dramatic draw in the last game. Indonesia also won a semifinal place, but it means the holders Thailand are out. Thailand 3–0 Singapore - (Jaroensak 8', Suphanat 19', Peerawat 36') Vietnam 2–1 Indonesia - (Nguyễn Thành Chung 64', Nguyễn Hoàng Đức 90+1' - Sani 23') Laos 0–2 Thailand - (Suphanat 90', 90+4') Singapore 0–1 Vietnam - (Hà Đức Chinh 85') Indonesia 4–0 Laos - (Saddil 4', Osvaldo 47', 90+5', Bagas 73'p) Vietnam 2–2 Thailand - (Nguyễn Tiến Linh 15', 72'p - Supachai 5', Suphanat 10') https://vtv.vn/bong-da-trong-nuoc/v...ong-da-nam-sea-games-30-20191205170043937.htm Group B: VIE 13pts, IDN 12, THA 10, SIN 4, LAO 4, BRU 0 Men's semi-finals - today, Sat 7 Dec, in Manila Myanmar v Indonesia (16:00 PHT / 08:00 GMT) Vietnam v Cambodia (20:00 PHT / 12:00 GMT) ...possibly live on the SEA facebook. Top scorer so far is Indonesia's Osvaldo Haay with 7 goals.
Men's Semi-finals Evan Dimas scores twice, some extra-time drama, and Indonesia reach the final. Match of the tournament? Best TV commentary of the year? You decide! Myanmar 2 - 4 Indonesia, AET - (Aung Kaung Mann 79', Win Naing Tun 80' - Evan 57', 113', Egy 72', Osvaldo 102') www.youtube.com/watch?v=URrBX69YWwQ Vietnam won their semi match comfortably, with a Hà Đức Chinh hat-trick: Vietnam 4 - 0 Cambodia - (Nguyễn Tiến Linh 20', Hà Đức Chinh 25', 45+2', 69') www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJx4WY87OzY Women's semi-finals Vietnam 2–0 Philippines - (Thái Thị Thảo 60', Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung 84') Myanmar 0–1 Thailand - (Orapin Waenngoen 78') Women's final Vietnam v Thailand - in Manila today, Sunday 20:00 PHT / 12:00 GMT Bronze-medal game Myanmar v Philippines is live now.
This women's final was a repeat lineup of the 2019 AFF Championship final. A reminder of that result (in August) ... Could Thailand turn it around in Manila? Women's Final Thailand v Vietnam 2nd half www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrAIS5Caajg Extra time www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpVVk1_Ug5o Highlights www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdteCxGvj8E Match reports: Sports Inquirer (Archive), The AFC (Archive) Women's bronze medal goes to Myanmar - trailing 1-0, they hit a quick double to win 2-1 against the hosts Philippines. (Video on the SEA Games channel.) Men's Final Indonesia were aiming to add to their AFF U22 gold in February, but Vietnam completed a clean sweep at these Games: Indonesia (red) 0 - 3 Vietnam (white) - (Đoàn Văn Hậu 39', 73', Đỗ Hùng Dũng 59') www.youtube.com/watch?v=URVpzC39ON4 Myanmar won 3rd place on penalties v Cambodia. Match reports: The AFC (Archive) In other news, Singapore men's unlucky trip was worsened by 9 players falling foul of the squad curfew. And Philippines' Justin Baas ruined his team's win v Malaysia by acting like a Baas-clown. Hope he gets punished. But now the football's over, here's what we've/I've really been waiting for. Yes, it's the sepak takraw! Football without the boring parts. Sepak Takraw | Malaysia VS Vietnam | 30th Sea Games | Women's Regu Event www.youtube.com/watch?v=Motu0mK5DfE Takraw Regu | Malaysia 2 - 0 Filipina | Sukan SEA 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmT-n57NAUw
It's amazing to think that Vietnamese football looked dead in the water barely five years ago. The VFF have done an amazing job with their grassroots programs, and now it's all paying off.