2020 AFF Championship Group A
Appearance
Group A was one of the two groups of competing nations at the 2020 AFF Championship. It consisted of Thailand, Myanmar, the Philippines, hosts Singapore and Timor-Leste. The matches took place from 5 to 18 December 2021.
Thailand and Singapore, as the top two teams, advanced to the semi-finals.
Teams
[edit]Draw position | Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
FIFA World Rankings (November 2021)[1] |
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A1 | Thailand[a] | 13th | Winners (1996, 2000, 2002, 2014, 2016) | 118 |
A2 | Myanmar | 13th | Fourth place / Semi-finalists (2004, 2016) | 148 |
A3 | Philippines | 12th | Semi-finalists (2010, 2012, 2014, 2018) | 126 |
A4 | Singapore | 13th | Winners (1998, 2004, 2007, 2012) | 160 |
A5 | East Timor | 3rd | Group stage (2004, 2018) | 194 |
Standings
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Thailand | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 12 | Advance to semi-finals |
2 | Singapore (H) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 | |
3 | Philippines | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 6 | |
4 | Myanmar | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 3 | |
5 | East Timor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | −13 | 0 |
Matches
[edit]Timor-Leste vs Thailand
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Singapore vs Myanmar
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Myanmar
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Myanmar vs Timor-Leste
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Philippines vs Singapore
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Singapore
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Timor-Leste vs Philippines
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Thailand vs Myanmar
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Philippines vs Thailand
[edit]Philippines | 1–2 | Thailand[a] |
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Reichelt 57' | Report (AFFSZ) Report (AFF) |
Teerasil 26', 78' (pen.) |
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Thailand
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Singapore vs Timor-Leste
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Timor-Leste
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Thailand vs Singapore
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Myanmar vs Philippines
[edit]Myanmar | 2–3 | Philippines |
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Htet Phyo Wai 74', 86' | Report (AFFSZ) Report (AFF) |
Marañón 16', 19', 45' |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Men's Ranking". Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ "Thailand loses right to host tournaments". Bangkok Post. Bangkok Post Public Co. Ltd. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
The country has also been denied the right to display its national flag at any such events (international football events).
- ^ "WADA confirms non-compliance of five Anti-Doping Organizations (7 October 2021)". World Anti-Doping Agency. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Due to non-compliance with conditions set by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), Thailand was not allowed to be represented by its national flag.[2] The sanctions took effect in October 2021.[3]