Football at the 2001 SEA Games explained

Tourney Name:2001 SEA Games Men's Football
Country:Malaysia
Dates:1–15 September
Num Teams:9
Count:10
Matches:20
Goals:63
Top Scorer: Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli
Manit Noywech (5 goals)
Prevseason:1999
Nextseason:2003

The football tournament at the 2001 SEA Games was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It included a men's tournament, and was also the first Southeast Asian Games to include a women's tournament. The men's competition was held from 1 to 15 September 2001, while the women's tournament was held from 4 to 14 September 2001. The men's tournament was the first of the Southeast Asian Games to have an age limit, and has been played by U-23 (under 23 years old) national teams since then, while the women's tournament has no age limit. All matches were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1] [2]

Venues

The men's tournament was played in Shah Alam Stadium, whilst the women's tournament was played in MPPJ Stadium, Kelana Jaya.[1]

Medal winners

DivisionGoldSilverBronze
Men's Division
Women's Division

Men's tournament

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

Final match

Goalscorers

5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Final ranking

Women's tournament

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

Gold medal match

Goalscorers

7 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

Final ranking

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football Schedules . Sports - 21st SEA Games . Sadec Asia Pacific . 2001 . 24 November 2011 .
  2. Web site: Malaysia 2001 The XXI SEA Games Football Tournament . Thaifootball.com . 2001 . 24 November 2011 .