2016 AFF Championship qualification

The 2016 AFF Championship qualification tournament was the qualification process for the 2016 AFF Championship, the eleventh edition of the AFF Championship. It was held in Cambodia and involved either teams that finished last in the group stage of 2014 AFF Championship or lower ranked teams in Southeast Asia. The format was a single round-robin tournament with the top team qualifying for the tournament proper.[1][2]

2016 AFF Championship qualification
Tournament details
Host country Cambodia
Dates15–21 October 2016
Teams4 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored23 (3.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)Laos Phatthana Syvilay (4 goals)
2014
2018

The matches were originally scheduled to be held between 13 and 22 October,[3] before being announced as shifting forward slightly to the 15 and 21 October 2016 on the day Yanmar and Suzuki confirmed their sponsorship.[4]

Venues edit

  Phnom Penh
Olympic Stadium RSN Stadium
Capacity: 50,000 Capacity: 5,000
 

Results edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Cambodia (H) 3 3 0 0 8 3 +5 9 Final tournament
2   Laos 3 2 0 1 7 6 +1 6
3   Brunei 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
4   East Timor 3 0 0 3 4 7 −3 0
Source: AFF
(H) Hosts
Brunei  2–1  East Timor
Adi   22'
Shafie   28'
Report Gama   11'
Cambodia  2–1  Laos
Udom   43' (pen.)
Chhoeun   81'
Report Moukda   52'
Attendance: 60,000

East Timor  1–2  Laos
Ricardo   79' Report Phatthana   42' (pen.)
Soukaphone   85'
Brunei  0–3  Cambodia
Report Udom   6', 43'
Sokpheng   9'
Attendance: 45,000

Laos  4–3  Brunei
Soukaphone   45'
Phatthana   51' (pen.), 57', 76'
Report Adi   36'
Faiq   67' (pen.)
Razimie   90+3'
Attendance: 200
Cambodia  3–2  East Timor
Dina   1'
Vathanaka   17', 77'
Report Anggisu   20' (pen.)
Nelson   35'

Goalscorers edit

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References edit

  1. ^ "Myanmar and Philippines to Host AFF Suzuki Cup 2016". aseanfootball.org. ASEAN Football Federation. 22 December 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  2. ^ Hein Soe Tun (20 December 2014). "Myanmar to host 2016 Asean Championship (AFF Suzuki Cup)". Myanmar Football Federation. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Vietnam to host 2016 U-16 Youth Championship". Malaysian Digest. 26 October 2015. Archived from the original on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Suzuki drives ASEAN Football Championship to new heights" (Press release). Lagardère Sports and Entertainment. 19 July 2016. Archived from the original on 24 July 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.