Football at the 1971 SEAP Games
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Malaysia |
| Dates | 12 December – 18 December |
| Teams | 7 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Burma |
| Runners-up |  Malaysia |
The football tournament at the 1971 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games was held from 12 December to 18 December 1971 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Teams
Tournament
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 6 |
 Thailand
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 |
 Cambodia
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 |
 Laos
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 0 |
| Malaysia | 3 – 0 | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
Salleh Ibrahim  5' Wong Choon Wah 56' |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burma
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 3 |
 South Vietnam
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
 Singapore
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 0 |
| South Vietnam | 3 – 1 | Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Tran Van Inh 33' 43' Tran Tien Anh 61' |
Quah Kim Song 31' |
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
| Malaysia | 3 – 2 | South Vietnam |
|---|---|---|
| Shaharuddin Abdullah 46' 66' 76' |
Duong Van Tha 5' Tiet Anh 27' |
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
| Burma | 2 – 1 | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Win Maung 1' 71' |
Shaharuddin Abdullah 15' |
Winners
| 1971 SEAP Games Men's Tournament |
|---|
 Burma Fourth title |
Medal winners
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| Burma
|
Malaysia
|
Thailand & South Vietnam
|
References
- Southeast Asian Peninsular Games 1971 at RSSSF
- SEAP Games 1971 at AFF official website