Football at the 2021 SEA Games – Women's tournament

2021 SEA Games
Women's Football Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryVietnam
Dates9–21 May 2022
Teams7 (from 7 associations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Vietnam (7th title)
Runners-up Thailand
Third place Philippines
Fourth place Myanmar
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored38 (2.92 per match)
Top scorer(s)Myanmar Win Theingi Tun
Thailand Taneekarn Dangda
(4 goals each)
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Main article: Football at the 2021 SEA Games

The women's football tournament at the 2021 SEA Games was held from 9–21 May 2022 in Vietnam. Seven Southeast Asian nations participated in the women's tournament. All matches were played in Quảng Ninh. There was no age limit for this tournament. Indonesia withdrew from the competition after the draw. Malaysia withdrew from the competition before the draw. Timor-Leste did not take part in the competition.

Vietnam won the tournament for the third time in a row, and the seventh time in total, successfully defending their titles in 2017 and 2019, by beating Thailand 1–0 in the final.

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for the women's football competition:[1]

G Group stage ½ Semifinals B 3rd place play-off F Final
Event Fri 6 Sat 7 Sun 8 Mon 9 Tue 10 Wed 11 Thu 12 Fri 13 Sat 14 Sun 15 Mon 16 Tue 17 Wed 18 Thu 19 Fri 20 Sat 21 Sun 22
Women G G G G G G ½ B F

Venues

Football at the 2021 SEA Games – Women's tournament (Vietnam)
 Quảng Ninh
Cẩm Phả Stadium
Capacity: 16,000

Participating nations

On 15 April 2022, Indonesia announced that they will withdraw from the tournament.[2]

Draw

The draw for the tournament will be held on 6 April 2022. 8 teams were seeded into 3 pots based on their performance in the previous two editions. The host, also the two time defending champion, Vietnam was automatically assigned into position A1. Thailand, as the runners-up in both of the previous two editions, was assigned into position B1.[1]

On 15 April 2022, Indonesia announced that they will withdraw from the tournament.[2]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3
 Vietnam (H), (C)
 Thailand 		 Myanmar
 Philippines 		 Indonesia (W)
 Laos
 Singapore
 Cambodia

Squads

Main article: Football at the 2021 SEA Games – Women's team squads

Unlike the men's tournament which is an under-23 international tournament, the women's football tournament is for senior national teams.

Group stage

All times are local, Vietnam time (UTC+7).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Vietnam (H) 2 2 0 0 9 1 +8 6 Advance to Semi-finals
2  Philippines 2 1 0 1 6 2 +4 3
3  Cambodia 2 0 0 2 0 12 −12 0
4  Indonesia[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: FIFA
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ On 15 April 2022, Indonesia announced that they will withdraw from the tournament.[2]
Philippines 5–0 Cambodia
 Report
Attendance: 5,120
Referee: Haruna Kanematsu (Japan)
Vietnam Cancelled Indonesia
Cambodia Cancelled Indonesia
Vietnam 2–1 Philippines
 Report
Attendance: 16,100
Referee: Rebecca Durcau (Australia)
Indonesia Cancelled Philippines
Cambodia 0–7 Vietnam
Report
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Anna Sidorova (Uzbekistan)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Thailand 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7 Advance to Semi-finals
2  Myanmar 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
3  Singapore 3 1 0 2 1 4 −3 3
4  Laos 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Source: FIFA
Myanmar 3–0 Laos
 Report
Referee: Om Choki (Bhutan)
Thailand 3–0 Singapore
 Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Lê Thị Ly (Vietnam)
Laos 0–1 Singapore
Report
Referee: Esra'a Mahmoud (Jordan)
Thailand 1–1 Myanmar
 Report
Referee: Sultanat Norouzi (Iran)
Singapore 0–1 Myanmar
Report
Referee: Esra'a Mahmoud (Jordan)
Laos 0–5 Thailand
Report

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
18 May – Quảng Ninh
 
 
 Vietnam1
 
21 May – Quảng Ninh
 
 Myanmar0
 
 Vietnam1
 
18 May – Quảng Ninh
 
 Thailand0
 
 Thailand3
 
 
 Philippines0
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
21 May – Quảng Ninh
 
 
 Myanmar1
 
 
 Philippines2

Semi-finals

Thailand 3–0 Philippines
 Report
Attendance: 3,565
Referee: Rebecca Durcau (Australia)
Vietnam 1–0 Myanmar
 Report
Attendance: 15,950
Referee: Haruna Kanematsu (Japan)

Bronze medal match

Myanmar 1–2 Philippines 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Report
Attendance: 11,635
Referee: Lê Thị Ly (Vietnam)

Gold medal match

1st place, gold medalist(s) Vietnam 1–0 Thailand 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Report
Attendance: 16,020
Referee: Om Choki (Bhutan)

Winners

 2021 SEA Games Women's Tournament 

Vietnam
Seventh title

Goalscorers

There were 38 goals scored in 13 matches, for an average of 2.92 goals per match.

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1  Vietnam (H) 4 4 0 0 11 1 +10 12 Gold Medal
2  Thailand 5 3 1 1 12 2 +10 10 Silver Medal
3  Philippines 4 2 0 2 8 6 +2 6 Bronze Medal
4  Myanmar 5 2 1 2 6 4 +2 7 Fourth place
5  Singapore 3 1 0 2 1 4 −3 3 Eliminated in
group stage
6  Laos 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
7  Cambodia 2 0 0 2 0 12 −12 0
8  Indonesia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Originally to be played at 16:00, the match was postponed and rescheduled due to heavy rain.

References

  1. ^ a b Nhật Duy; Đăng Khoa. "Việt Nam và Thái Lan là hạt giống của SEA Games 31". Thanh Niên Online (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Ngọc Lê. "Tuyển nữ Indonesia rút khỏi SEA Games 31". Zing News (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 15 April 2022.