Football at the 1959 SEAP Games
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The football tournament at the 1959 SEAP Games was held from 13 December to 17 December 1959 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates13 December - 17 December 1959
Nations4
| Football at the 1959 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 13 December - 17 December 1959 |
| Nations | 4 |
Teams
Venues
| Bangkok | |
|---|---|
| National Stadium | |
| Capacity: 20,000 | |
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Results
All matches were 80 minutes long.
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Vietnam |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 4 | Advance to final |
| 2 |  Thailand |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Malaya |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Burma |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 |
Source: None
* It is not certain whether goal difference or goal average was used to determine the finalists. Both methods gave the same results.
| Malaya | 2–1 | South Vietnam |
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Gold medal match
| South Vietnam | 3–1 | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
Đỗ Thới Vinh  21' Đỗ Quang Thách 40' Hà Tam or Lê Văn Tỷ? (?)[1][2] |
Sunthan 31' |
Winners
| 1959 SEAP Games Men's Tournament |
|---|
 South Vietnam First title |
Final ranking
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Vietnam |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 6 | Gold Medal |
| 2 | Thailand (H) |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 4 | Silver Medal |
| 3 | Malaya |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | Burma |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 0 | Fourth place |
Medal winners
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| South Vietnam |
Thailand |
Malaya |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's football | South Vietnam Phạm Văn Rạng Trần Văn Nhung Nguyễn Văn Cụt Lê Văn Hồ Lâm Văn Bôn Đỗ Thới Vinh Trần Văn Côn Trần Văn Đực Lê Văn Tỉ Nguyễn Ngọc Thanh Phạm Văn Hiếu Trấn Bá Tỷ Nguyễn Văn Tư Nguyễn Văn Còn Đỗ Quang Thách |
Thailand Anurat Nakorn Chalor Satayalaksana Kasem Narongdej Prathet Sutabutra Prem Srichakra Suchata Mutugun Suphot Phanich Vichit Yamboonruang Vichai Ratanakironavara Sunthan Suriyakham Anusit Suwananetr Samruay Chaiyonk Chockchai Suvaree Dhamanoon Nakvilai Bamphen Luttimont Prasan Suwanasith Sawang Changchin Sukit Chitranukroh Suraphol Chaichareon Wanchai Suvaree Visutr Neeladanuvongs |
Malaya Sexton Lourdes Ng Mun Keai Cheah Cheng Kok Tang Choong Hing R. Anthony M. Joseph Abdul Ghani Minhat P.A. Gunasegaram Ng Boon Bee Yusoff Bakar Ahmad Nazari Mok Wai Hoong Edwin Dutton Wong Kam Seng Arthur Koh Robert Choe S. Govindaraju Stanley Gabriel |
Note: There was no bronze medal match. It is unknown if Malaya were awarded the bronze medal as they finished third in the group. A photo of the award ceremony shown three players but only Vietnamese and Thai players are identified.[1]
Goalscorers
There were 28 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
Abdul Ghani Minhat
Đỗ Thới Vinh
Prathet Sutabutra
1 goal
Sunny Tin Tun- Đỗ Quang Thách
- Hà Tam or Lê Văn Tỷ
- Anurat Nakorn
- Sunthan Suriyakham