The 2002 AFF Championship, officially known as the 2002 Tiger Cup, was co-hosted by Indonesia and Singapore from 15 to 29 December 2002 and participated by all national teams of the member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation entered except for Brunei. The championship started off with group matches, where the top two teams from each group advanced to the semi-finals and the final.

In the final match between Thailand and Indonesia, Thailand took a 2–0 lead against hosts Indonesia by the end of the first half. However, the Indonesians battled back to level the score and force the game into a penalty shootout, which was won 4–2 by the Thais.

Venues

Indonesia JakartaSingapore Singapore
Gelora Bung Karno StadiumLebak Bulus StadiumNational StadiumBishan Stadium
Capacity: 110,000Capacity: 12,500Capacity: 55,000Capacity: 3,500
JakartaSingapore

Squads

Tournament

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Vietnam4310197+1210
Indonesia4220195+148
Myanmar4211135+87
Cambodia4103518−133
Philippines4004324−210
Indonesia0–0Myanmar

Vietnam9–2Cambodia
Huỳnh Hồng Sơn 11' Trần Trường Giang 16', 40' Nguyễn Quốc Trung 24' Lê Huỳnh Đức 63', 80' Nguyễn Minh Phương 75' Trịnh Xuân Thành 88' Phạm Văn Quyến 90'Sochetra 30' Kanyanith 58'

Philippines1–6Myanmar
Gonzalez 81'A. K. Moe 18', 52' Zaw Htaik 35' S. L. Tun 45' Zaw Zaw 56' T. N. Tun Thein 63'

Indonesia4–2Cambodia
Zaenal 35' Bambang 58', 79', 80'Sochetra 15', 45'

Myanmar5–0Cambodia
Zaw Zaw 47' Lwin Oo 57', 77' Zaw Htaik 69' T. N. Tun Thein 83'

Vietnam4–1Philippines
Huỳnh Hồng Sơn 60', 72' Lê Huỳnh Đức 68' (pen.), 79'Cañedo 71'

Cambodia1–0Philippines
Kanyanith 90'

Indonesia2–2Vietnam
Budi 12' Zaenal 83'Phan Văn Tài Em 53' Lê Huỳnh Đức 59'

Myanmar2–4Vietnam
Lwin Oo 30' Htay Aung 80'Trịnh Xuân Thành 38' Đặng Phương Nam 48', 66' Lê Huỳnh Đức 72' (pen.)

Indonesia13–1Philippines
Bambang 1', 29', 35', 82' Zaenal 6', 38', 41', 57' Budi 16' Sugiantoro 55', 75' Imran 81' Licuanan 88' (o.g.)Go 78'

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Malaysia321082+67
Thailand311175+24
Singapore311136−34
Laos301238−51
Thailand5–1Laos
Worrawoot 1', 24' Kiatisuk 8', 83', 90'Phaphouvanin 66'

Singapore0–4Malaysia
Rizal 30' Indra 49', 65' Nizaruddin 69'

Malaysia3–1Thailand
Rizal 45' Hazman 66' Indra 86'Therdsak 23'

Singapore2–1Laos
Alam Shah 6' Noor Ali 52'Phaphouvanin 19'

Malaysia1–1Laos
Nizam 27' (pen.)Phaphouvanin 29'

Singapore1–1Thailand
Noor Ali 44'Woorawoot 15'

Knockout stage

Semi-finalsFinal
27 December
Vietnam0
29 December
Thailand4
Thailand (p)2 (4)
27 December
Indonesia2 (2)
Indonesia1
Malaysia0
Third place
29 December
Vietnam2
Malaysia1

Semi-finals

Vietnam0–4Thailand
Woorawoot 24' Narongchai 42' Manit 75' Sakda 90'

Indonesia1–0Malaysia
Bambang 75'

Third place play-off

Vietnam2–1Malaysia
Trần Trường Giang 45' Nguyễn Minh Phương 59'Indra 55'

Final

Indonesia2–2Thailand
Yaris 46' Gendut 79'Chukiat 26' Therdsak 38'
Penalties
Bambang Sugiantoro Firmansyah Imran2–4Kiatisuk Sakda Therdsak Manit Dusit

Awards

2002 AFF Championship
Thailand Third title
Most Valuable PlayerGolden Boot
Thailand Therdsak ChaimanIndonesia Bambang Pamungkas

Goalscorers

8 goals Indonesia Bambang Pamungkas 6 goals Indonesia Zaenal Arif Vietnam Lê Huỳnh Đức 4 goals Malaysia Indra Putra Mahayuddin Thailand Worrawoot Srimaka 3 goals Cambodia Hok Sochetra Laos Visay Phaphouvanin Myanmar Lwin Oo Thailand Kiatisuk Senamuang Vietnam Huỳnh Hồng Sơn Vietnam Trần Trường Giang2 goals Cambodia Ung Kanyanith Indonesia Budi Sudarsono Indonesia Sugiantoro Malaysia Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli Myanmar Aung Kyaw Moe Myanmar Zaw Zaw Myanmar Zaw Htaik Myanmar Tint Naing Tun Thein Singapore Mohd Noor Ali Thailand Therdsak Chaiman Vietnam Nguyễn Minh Phương Vietnam Trịnh Xuân Thành Vietnam Đặng Phương Nam1 goal Indonesia Gendut Doni Christiawan Indonesia Yaris Riyadi Indonesia Imran Nahumarury Malaysia Mohd Nizaruddin Yusof Malaysia Mohd Nizam Jamil Malaysia Tengku Hazman Raja Hassan Myanmar Htay Aung Myanmar Soe Lin Tun Philippines Richard Cañedo Philippines Ali Go Philippines Alfredo Razon Gonzalez Singapore Noh Alam Shah Thailand Chukiat Noosarung1goal Thailand Narongchai Vachiraban Thailand Manit Noywech Thailand Sakda Joemdee Vietnam Nguyễn Quốc Trung Vietnam Phạm Văn Quyến Vietnam Phan Văn Tài Em 1 own goal Philippines Solomon Licuanan (against Indonesia)

Team statistics

This table will show the ranking of teams throughout the tournament.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGD
Finals
1Thailand5221137+6
2Indonesia6330227+15
Semifinals
3Vietnam64112112+9
4Malaysia521295+4
Eliminated in the group stage
5Myanmar4211135+8
6Singapore311136−3
7Cambodia4103518−13
8Laos301238−8
9Philippines4004324−21

Further reading

  • Burkert, Sturmius; Courtney, Barrie. . RSSSF. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
  • . AseanFootball.org. ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved 8 March 2010.