Football at the 1979 Southeast Asian Games
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Indonesia |
| Dates | 22–30 September |
| Teams | 5 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 |
| Runners-up |
 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 22 (1.83 per match) |
The football tournament at the 1979 Southeast Asian Games was held from 22 to 30 September in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Teams
Brunei and the Philippines did not participate in the football tournament. Kampuchea (then name for Cambodia), Laos and Vietnam did not participate at the Southeast Asian Games all together.
Tournament
The competition is played in a group format with only five participating teams. The group winner advances to the gold medal match with the second and third placed teams going into a play-off for the right to play in the gold medal match.
Group stage
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 5 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 5 |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 |
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
| Indonesia | 3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
Iswadi Idris  Risdianto Rully Nere |
| Indonesia | 1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dede Sulaiman |
Chuayboonchum Sittiporn |
| Singapore | 2–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arshad Khamis Wong Kwok Choy |
Jesdaporn Napatalung Juta Tingstati |
Second place play-off
| Indonesia | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
Iswadi Idris  Berti Tutuarima Joko Malis |
3–1 |  |
Gold medal match
| Indonesia | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mokhtar Dahari |
Winners
| 1979 SEA Games Men's Tournament |
|---|
Malaysia Third title |
Medal winners
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
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Hamid Ramli |
Haryanto |
Charchai Kanari |
References
- Southeast Asian Games 1979 at RSSSF
- SEA Games 1979 at AFF official website