2012 AFF Championship qualification

The 2012 AFF Championship qualification tournament was the qualification process for the 2012 AFF Championship, the ninth edition of the ASEAN Football Championship. It was held in Yangon, Myanmar from 5 to 13 October 2012,[1] and involved the five lower ranked teams in Southeast Asia. The format was a single round-robin tournament with the top two teams qualifying for the tournament proper.

2012 AFF Championship qualification
Tournament details
Host country Myanmar
Dates5–13 October 2012
Teams5 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored30 (3 per match)
Top scorer(s)Myanmar Kyi Lin
East Timor Adelino Trindade
East Timor Alan Leandro
East Timor Murilo de Almeida
(3 goals)

Brunei made a comeback, after being re-instated towards the end of May 2011 by FIFA, following their suspension since September 2009.[2] While the Philippines were one of the six seeded teams and gained direct entry to the main tournament,[1][3] after reaching the semi-finals for the first time in the 2010 edition. They replaced Myanmar, who finished bottom of their group in 2010 and will be entering the qualification phase for the first time since 1998.

Venue

Yangon
Thuwunna Stadium
Capacity: 32,000

Fixtures

All times listed are local (UTC+6:30).

Key to colours in group tables
Group winner and runner-up qualify for the final tournament
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Myanmar (H) 4 3 1 0 6 1 +5 10
 Laos 4 2 1 1 5 4 +1 7
 Timor-Leste 4 2 0 2 10 6 +4 6
 Brunei 4 2 0 2 6 7 1 6
 Cambodia 4 0 0 4 3 12 9 0
Source:
(H) Hosts
Cambodia 1 – 5 Timor-Leste
Sokngon 90+1' (pen.) Report Murilo 39', 44'
Ade 57', 73'
Alan 87' (pen.)
Attendance: 500
Referee: Mukhtar Al Yarimi (Yemen)
Myanmar 1 – 0 Brunei
Yan Aung Win 84' Report
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Ahmed Aslam (Maldives)

Timor-Leste 1 – 2 Myanmar
Alan 55' Report Kyi Lin 38', 73'
Laos 1 – 0 Cambodia
Phaphouvanin 40' Report

Cambodia 2 – 3 Brunei
Mony Udom 24'
Borey 90+2'
Report Aminuddin 56'
Helmi 63'
Azwan S. 70'
Timor-Leste 3 – 1 Laos
Murilo 43' (pen.)
Ade 51'
Alan 83'
Report Phaphouvanin 77'
Referee: Ahmed Aslam (Maldives)

Brunei 1 – 3 Laos
Rosmin 26' Report Namthavixay 34'
Sayavutthi 61' (pen.)
Sysomvang 83' (pen.)
Myanmar 3 – 0 Cambodia
Kyi Lin 59'
Kaung Sithu 65'
Pyae Phyo Aung 90+1'
Report
Referee: Mukhtar Al Yarimi (Yemen)

Brunei 2 – 1 Timor-Leste
Adi 16'
Azwan A. 76'
Report Pinto 79'

Goal scorers

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. "Myanmar to host qualifying rounds for 2012 AFF Suzki Cup". Yahoo News. Bernama. 9 December 2011. Archived from the original on 28 April 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
  2. "FIFA lift Brunei suspension". The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 31 May 2011. Archived from the original on 18 July 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
  3. Leyba, Olmin (20 February 2011). "Azkals seeded into main draw in 2012". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
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