Football at the 2021 SEA Games – Women's tournament explained

Tourney Name:SEA Games
Women's Football Tournament
Year:2021
Country:Vietnam
Dates:9–21 May 2022
Num Teams:7
Associations:7
Venues:1
Cities:1
Count:7
Matches:13
Goals:38
Top Scorer: Win Theingi Tun
Taneekarn Dangda
(4 goals each)
Prevseason:2019
Nextseason:2023

See main article: Football at the 2021 SEA Games.

The women's football tournament at the 2021 SEA Games was held from 9–21 May 2022 in Vietnam. Seven Southeast Asian nations participated in the women's tournament. All matches were played in Quảng Ninh. There was no age limit for this tournament. Indonesia withdrew from the competition after the draw. Malaysia withdrew from the competition before the draw. Timor-Leste did not take part in the competition.

Vietnam won the tournament for the third time in a row, and the seventh time in total, successfully defending their titles in 2017 and 2019, by beating Thailand 1–0 in the final.

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for the women's football competition:[1]

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EventFri 6Sat 7Sun 8Mon 9Tue 10Wed 11Thu 12Fri 13Sat 14Sun 15Mon 16Tue 17Wed 18Thu 19Fri 20Sat 21Sun 22
WomenGG G G G G ½ B F

Venues

Quảng Ninh
Cẩm Phả Stadium
Capacity: 16,000

Participating nations

On 15 April 2022, Indonesia announced that they will withdraw from the tournament.[2]

Draw

The draw for the tournament will be held on 6 April 2022. 8 teams were seeded into 3 pots based on their performance in the previous two editions. The host, also the two time defending champion, Vietnam was automatically assigned into position A1. Thailand, as the runners-up in both of the previous two editions, was assigned into position B1.[1]

On 15 April 2022, Indonesia announced that they will withdraw from the tournament.[2]

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Squads

See main article: Football at the 2021 SEA Games – Women's team squads. Unlike the men's tournament which is an under-23 international tournament, the women's football tournament is for senior national teams.

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Gold medal match

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nhật Duy . Đăng Khoa . Việt Nam và Thái Lan là hạt giống của SEA Games 31 . Thanh Niên Online . 22 March 2022 . vi.
  2. Web site: Ngọc Lê . Tuyển nữ Indonesia rút khỏi SEA Games 31 . Zing News . 15 April 2022 . vi.