Football at the 2023 SEA Games – Women's tournament explained

Tourney Name:SEA Games
Women's Football Tournament
Year:2023
Country:Cambodia
Dates:3–15 May
Num Teams:8
Associations:8
Venues:3
Cities:1
Count:8
Matches:16
Goals:55
Top Scorer: Jiraporn Mongkoldee
(6 goals)
Prevseason:2021
Nextseason:2025

See main article: Football at the 2023 SEA Games.

The women's football tournament at the 2023 SEA Games was held from 3–15 May 2023 in Cambodia. Eight Southeast Asian nations participated in the women's tournament. All matches are played in Phnom Penh. There is no age limit for this tournament. Indonesia withdrew from the competition after the draw. Timor-Leste did not take part in the competition.[1]

Vietnam made history by becoming the first nation to win the tournament four times in a row, and eight times in total, successfully defending their titles in 2017, 2019, and 2021, by beating Myanmar 2–0 in the final.

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for the football competitions:

GGroup stage½SemifinalsB3rd place play-offFFinal
EventSat 29Sun 30Mon 1Tue 2Wed 3Thu 4Fri 5Sat 6Sun 7Mon 8Tue 9Wed 10Thu 11Fri 12Sat 13Sun 14Mon 15Tue 16
WomenG G G ½ B F

Venues

Three venues were used during the tournament. Olympic Stadium hosted the Bronze medal match and the Gold medal Match.

RCAF Old StadiumRSN StadiumOlympic Stadium
Capacity: 8,000Capacity: 5,000Capacity: 50,000

Participating nations

Draw

The draw for the tournament was held on 5 April 2023 at the Morodok Techo National Stadium.[1] 9 teams were seeded into five pots based on their performance in the 2021 edition. The hosts were allocated in Pot 1.[2] [3] [4] Indonesia withdrew after the draw.[5]

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Squads

Unlike the men's tournament which is an under-22 international tournament, the women's football tournament is for senior national teams.

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

Gold medal match

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Ngay . Nai . Cambodia to miss Thailand, Vietnam in football group stage - Khmer Times . 6 April 2023 . 5 April 2023.
  2. News: Pedralvez . Bong . Draw for Cambodia football tourney today . 6 April 2023 . Malaya Business Insight . 4 April 2023.
  3. Web site: SEA Games 2023: Draws to be made on 5 April for men and women’s football . Cambodia 2023 . 6 April 2023 . en . 2 April 2023.
  4. News: ช้างศึก-ชบาแก้ว อยู่โถ 2 บอลซีเกมส์ จับสลากเย็นวันนี้ . Changsuek and Chaba Kaew in Pot 2 for SEA Games football draw tonight. 6 April 2023 . PPTVHD36 . . 5 April 2023 . th.
  5. News: Indonesian women’s team withdraws from SEA Games 32. 7 April 2023 . Vietnam News Agency. VietnamPlus . 7 April 2023 . en.