2016 AFF Championship knockout stage explained
The knockout stage was the second and final stage of the 2016 AFF Championship, following the group stage. It was played from 3 to 17 December with the top two teams from each group (two in total) advanced to the knockout stage to compete in a single-elimination tournament. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. The away goals rule, extra time (away goals do not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.
Thailand won 3–2 on aggregate against Indonesia in the final to win their fifth title.
Qualified teams
The top two placed teams from each of the two groups advanced to the knockout stage. In Group A, Thailand secured the group's top spot with 9 points after defeating hosts Philippines 1–0 in their last match while Indonesia became the group's runners-up with 4 points after beating Singapore 2–1.[1] [2] Meanwhile, in Group B, Vietnam secured the top spot with 9 points after defeating Cambodia 2–1 in their last match while hosts Myanmar became the group's runners-up with 6 points after defeating Malaysia 1–0.[3] [4]
Schedule
The schedule of each round was as follows.
Round | First leg | Second leg |
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Semi-finals | 3–4 December 2016 | 7–8 December 2016 |
Final | 14 December 2016 | 17 December 2016 | |
Bracket
Scores after extra time are indicated by (a.e.t.), and penalty shoot-out are indicated by (pen.).
Semi-finals
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First leg
Indonesia vs Vietnam
+Overall[6] | scope=col width=100 | Statistics | scope=col width=70 | Indonesia | scope=col width=70 | Vietnam |
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Goals scored | 2 | 1 |
Total shots | 13 | 11 |
Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
Ball possession | 40% | 60% |
Corner kicks | 4 | 7 |
Fouls committed | 10 | 15 |
Offsides | 0 | 4 |
Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
Red cards | 0 | 0 | |
Myanmar vs Thailand
+Overall[8] | scope=col width=100 | Statistics | scope=col width=70 | Myanmar | scope=col width=70 | Thailand |
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Goals scored | 0 | 2 |
Total shots | 9 | 16 |
Shots on target | 5 | 9 |
Ball possession | 35% | 65% |
Corner kicks | 2 | 4 |
Fouls committed | 18 | 7 |
Offsides | 2 | 0 |
Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
Red cards | 0 | 0 | |
Second leg
Vietnam vs Indonesia
+Overall[10] | scope=col width=100 | Statistics | scope=col width=70 | Vietnam | scope=col width=70 | Indonesia |
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Goals scored | 2 | 2 |
Total shots | 28 | 7 |
Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
Ball possession | 74% | 26% |
Corner kicks | 13 | 3 |
Fouls committed | 12 | 22 |
Offsides | 2 | 4 |
Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
Red cards | 1 | 0 | |
Thailand vs Myanmar
+Overall[12] | scope=col width=100 | Statistics | scope=col width=70 | Thailand | scope=col width=70 | Myanmar |
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Goals scored | 4 | 0 |
Total shots | 15 | 12 |
Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
Ball possession | 56% | 44% |
Corner kicks | 5 | 3 |
Fouls committed | 7 | 13 |
Offsides | 2 | 1 |
Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
Red cards | 0 | 0 | |
Final
See main article: 2016 AFF Championship Final. |-|}
First leg: Indonesia vs Thailand
+Overall[14] | scope=col width=100 | Statistics | scope=col width=70 | Indonesia | scope=col width=70 | Thailand |
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Goals scored | 2 | 1 |
Total shots | 11 | 11 |
Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
Ball possession | 39% | 61% |
Corner kicks | 3 | 8 |
Fouls committed | 16 | 10 |
Offsides | 4 | 2 |
Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
Red cards | 0 | 0 | |
Second leg: Thailand vs Indonesia
+Overall[16] | scope=col width=100 | Statistics | scope=col width=70 | Thailand | scope=col width=70 | Indonesia |
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Goals scored | 2 | 0 |
Total shots | 10 | 3 |
Shots on target | 6 | 0 |
Ball possession | 62% | 38% |
Corner kicks | 6 | 2 |
Fouls committed | 18 | 20 |
Offsides | 2 | 1 |
Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
Red cards | 0 | 1 | |
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Thailand advance to AFF Championship semi-finals. Asian Football Confederation. Ghana Soccer Net. 22 November 2016. 15 November 2018.
- Web site: Singapore knocked out of AFF Suzuki Cup after defeat by Indonesia. Channel NewsAsia. 25 November 2016. 15 November 2018.
- Web site: Vietnam storm into Suzuki Cup semi-finals with third straight win. FourFourTwo. 26 November 2016. 15 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181125162728/https://www.fourfourtwo.com/sg/news/vietnam-storm-suzuki-cup-semi-finals-third-straight-win. 25 November 2018. dead.
- Web site: Myanmar beat M'sia 1-0 to enter AFF Cup semi-finals. Bernama. Astro Awani. 26 November 2016. 15 November 2018.
- Web site: Indonesia vs. Vietnam 2–1. Soccerway (UK). 3 December 2016. 5 December 2018.
- Web site: 2016 AFF Championship Semi-final Summary [Indonesia (2) – (1) Vietnam]]. ESPN (UK). 15 November 2018.
- Web site: Myanmar vs. Thailand 0–2. Soccerway (UK). 4 December 2016. 5 December 2018.
- Web site: 2016 AFF Championship Semi-final Summary [Myanmar (0) – (2) Thailand]]. ESPN (UK). 15 November 2018.
- Web site: Vietnam vs. Indonesia 2–2. Soccerway (UK). 7 December 2016. 5 December 2018.
- Web site: 2016 AFF Championship Semi-final Summary [Vietnam (2) – (2) Indonesia]]. ESPN (UK). 15 November 2018.
- Web site: Thailand vs. Myanmar 4–0. Soccerway (UK). 8 December 2016. 5 December 2018.
- Web site: 2016 AFF Championship Semi-final Summary [Thailand (4) – (0) Myanmar]]. ESPN (UK). 15 November 2018.
- Web site: Indonesia vs. Thailand 2–1. Soccerway (UK). 14 December 2016. 5 December 2018.
- Web site: 2018 AFF Championship Final Summary [Indonesia (2) – (1) Thailand]]. ESPN (UK). 15 November 2018.
- Web site: Thailand vs. Indonesia 2–0. Soccerway (UK). 17 December 2016. 5 December 2018.
- Web site: 2018 AFF Championship Final Summary [Thailand (2) – (0) Indonesia]]. ESPN (UK). 15 November 2018.