Football at the 1959 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

The football tournament at the 1959 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games was held from 13 December to 17 December 1959 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Contents 1 Results 1.1 Group stage 1.2 Final 1.3 Winner 2 Medal winners 3 External links

Results

Group stage

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Vietnam	3	2	0	1	8	2	+6	4
Thailand	3	2	0	1	8	7	+1	4
Malaya	3	2	0	1	5	5	0	4
Burma	3	0	0	3	3	10	-7	0

* It is not certain whether goal difference or goal average was used to determine the finalists. Both methods gave the same results.

13 December 1959	Malaya	2 – 1	Burma

13 December 1959	South Vietnam	4 – 0	Thailand

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14 December 1959	South Vietnam	3 – 0	Burma

14 December 1959	Thailand	3 – 1	Malaya

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15 December 1959	Malaya	2 – 1	South Vietnam

15 December 1959	Thailand	5 – 2	Burma

Final

17 December 1959	South Vietnam	3 – 1	Thailand

Winner

1959 SEA Games Men's Tournament
South Vietnam 1st title

Medal winners

Gold	Silver
South Vietnam	Thailand

Note: There was no bronze medal match. It is unknown if Malaya were awarded the bronze medal as they finished third in the group.

External links

• South East Asian Peninsula Games 1959 at RSSSF

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