Football at the 1997 SEA Games

Tournament details
Host country	Indonesia
Dates	5–18 October
Teams	10
Venue(s)	Gelora Senayan Stadium Pajajaran Stadium
Final positions
Champions	Thailand (8th title)
Runners-up	Indonesia
Third place	Vietnam
Fourth place	Singapore
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	79 (3.29 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Kiatisuk Senamuang (6 goals)
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The football tournament at the 1997 SEA Games was held from 5 to 18 October in Jakarta, Indonesia. All 10 Southeast Asian nations competed in the tournament.

Medal winners

Division	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Division	Thailand	Indonesia	Vietnam
Women's Division	Thailand	Myanmar	Vietnam

Men's tournament

Participants

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Indonesia	4	3	1	0	13	4	+9	10
Vietnam	4	2	1	1	7	4	+3	7
Laos	4	2	0	2	8	8	0	6
Malaysia	4	2	0	2	5	5	0	6
Philippines	4	0	0	4	1	13	−12	0

5 October 1997

Vietnam	0–1	Malaysia
	Report	Azmi Mohamed 23'

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

5 October 1997

Indonesia	5–2	Laos
Darwis Widodo Ansyari Kurniawan		Somsack Khenkitisack

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

7 October 1997

Malaysia	4–0	Philippines
Azmi Mohamed 8', 34', 68' Noor 55'	Report (Malay)

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

7 October 1997

Indonesia	2–2	Vietnam
Sakti Kurniawan		Văn Sỹ Hùng

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

9 October 1997

Laos	4–1	Philippines
Thammavongsa Channiphone Fegidero (o.g.) unknown		Maungca

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

9 October 1997

Indonesia	4–0	Malaysia
Fakhri 20' (pen.), 52' (pen.) Widodo 60' Kurniawan 69'	Report (Malay)

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

12 October 1997

Indonesia	2–0	Philippines
Uston Kurniawan

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

12 October 1997

Vietnam	2–1	Laos
Vũ Minh Hiếu		Thepsouvanh

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

14 October 1997

Vietnam	3–0	Philippines
Triệu Quang Hà Lê Huỳnh Đức Trần Công Minh

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

14 October 1997

Laos	1–0	Malaysia
Channiphone 89'	Report (Malay)

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Thailand	4	3	1	0	12	1	+11	10
Singapore	4	2	2	0	5	3	+2	8
Cambodia	4	2	0	2	8	7	+1	6
Myanmar	4	1	1	2	10	8	+2	4
Brunei	4	0	0	4	1	17	−16	0

5 October 1997

Thailand	2–1	Myanmar
Srimaka Promrut		Soe Naing

Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta

5 October 1997

Brunei	0–4	Cambodia
		Sochetra Samchay Sovannarith

Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta

7 October 1997

Brunei	0–6	Thailand
		Sripan Kiewsen Srimaka Senamuang

Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta

7 October 1997

Singapore	2–2	Myanmar
Selvaraj Khamaruddin		Myo Hlaing Win

Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta

9 October 1997

Singapore	2–1	Cambodia
Nasir		Sochetra

Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta

9 October 1997

Brunei	1–6	Myanmar
Said Abdullah		Myo Hlaing Win Adu Khaing

Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta

12 October 1997

Thailand	4–0	Cambodia
Jirasirichote Senamuang Pue-on Srithong-in

Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta

12 October 1997

Singapore	1–0	Brunei
Selvaraj

Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta

14 October 1997

Myanmar	1–3	Cambodia
Win Aung		Vuthy Sochetra

Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta

14 October 1997

Singapore	0–0	Thailand

Lebak Bulus Stadium, Jakarta

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	16 October
	Thailand	2
					18 October
	Vietnam	1
					Indonesia	1 (2)
	16 October
					Thailand (pen.)	1 (4)
	Indonesia	2
	Singapore	1
					Third place
					18 October
					Vietnam	1
					Singapore	0

Semi-finals

16 October 1997

Thailand	2–1	Vietnam
Senamuang 3', ?'		Võ Hoàng Bửu 33' (pen.)

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

16 October 1997

Indonesia	2–1	Singapore
Sakti Fakhri		Fandi

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

Bronze medal match

18 October 1997

Vietnam	1–0	Singapore
Nguyễn Phúc Nguyên Chương

Senayan Stadium, Jakarta

Gold medal match

18 October 1997

Indonesia	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Thailand
Kurniawan		Kiewsen
Penalties
Santoso Fakhri Wabia Uston	2–4	Senamuang Piandit Sripan Chalermsan

Gelora Senayan Main Stadium, Jakarta

Attendance: 110,000

Referee: Yu Jinyin (China)

Winners

1997 SEA Games Men's Tournament
Thailand Eighth title

Final ranking

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final result
1	Thailand	6	4	2	0	15	3	+12	14	Gold Medal
2	Indonesia (H)	6	4	2	0	16	6	+10	14	Silver Medal
3	Vietnam	6	3	1	2	9	6	+3	10	Bronze Medal
4	Singapore	6	2	2	2	6	6	0	8	Fourth place
5	Cambodia	4	2	0	2	8	7	+1	6	Eliminated in group stage
6	Laos	4	2	0	2	8	8	0	6
7	Malaysia	4	2	0	2	5	5	0	6
8	Myanmar	4	1	1	2	10	8	+2	4
9	Philippines	4	0	0	4	1	13	−12	0
10	Brunei	4	0	0	4	1	17	−16	0

Women's tournament

Participants

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Thailand	2	2	0	0	4	2	+2	6
Vietnam	2	1	0	1	4	3	+1	3
Philippines	2	0	0	2	0	3	−3	0

Thailand	3–2	Vietnam

Thailand	1–0	Philippines

Vietnam	2–0	Philippines

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Myanmar	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
Indonesia	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	2
Malaysia	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	1

Myanmar	1–1	Indonesia

Myanmar	1–0	Malaysia

Indonesia	1–1	Malaysia

Knockout stages

	Semi-finals				Final
	Thailand	2
	Indonesia	0
					Thailand	5
					Myanmar	1
	Myanmar	3
	Vietnam	2
					Third place
					Vietnam	2
					Indonesia	0

Semi-finals

Thailand	2–0	Indonesia

Myanmar	3–2	Vietnam

Bronze medal match

Vietnam	2–0	Indonesia

Gold medal match

Thailand	5–1	Myanmar

Winners

1997 SEA Games Women's Tournament
Thailand Third title

Final ranking

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final result
1	Thailand	4	4	0	0	11	3	+8	12	Gold Medal
2	Myanmar	4	2	1	1	6	8	−2	7	Silver Medal
3	Vietnam	4	2	0	2	8	6	+2	6	Bronze Medal
4	Indonesia (H)	4	0	2	2	2	6	−4	2	Fourth place
5	Malaysia	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	1	Eliminated in group stage
6	Philippines	2	0	0	2	0	3	−3	0