2016 AFF Championship Group A

Group A was one of the two groups of the 2016 AFF Championship. It consisted of hosts the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia. Play in Group A began on 19 November and ended on 25 November.

Teams

Draw position	Team	Appearance	Previous best performance	FIFA World Rankings (as of 20 October 2016)[1]
A1	Philippines (H)	10th	Semi-finalists (2010, 2012, 2014)	124
A2	Thailand	11th	Winners (1996, 2000, 2002, 2014)	146
A3	Singapore	11th	Winners (1998, 2004, 2007, 2012)	171
A4	Indonesia	11th	Runners-up (2000, 2002, 2004, 2010)	179

Group standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Thailand	3	3	0	0	6	2	+4	9	Knockout phase
2	Indonesia	3	1	1	1	6	7	−1	4
3	Philippines (H)	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1	2
4	Singapore	3	0	1	2	1	3	−2	1

Source: AFF
(H) Hosts

In the semi-finals:

• Thailand advanced to play against Myanmar (runners-up of Group B).
• Indonesia advanced to play against Vietnam (winners of Group B).

Matches

All times are in local, Philippines Time (UTC+08:00).

Thailand vs Indonesia

19 November 2016

16:30

Thailand	4–2	Indonesia
Peerapat 4' Teerasil 36', 79', 90+4'	Report	Boaz 53' Lerby 56'

Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue^[2][3]

Attendance: 1,153

Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)

Thailand

Indonesia

GK 1 Kawin Thamsatchanan RB 19 Tristan Do  64' CB 5 Adison Promrak CB 16 Pratum Chuthong LB 2 Peerapat Notchaiya  72' DM 17 Tanaboon Kesarat DM 6 Sarach Yooyen CM 21 Pokklaw Anan RF 9 Siroch Chatthong  83' CF 10 Teerasil Dangda (c) LF 18 Chanathip Songkrasin Substitutions: DF 15 Koravit Namwiset  64' DF 3 Theerathon Bunmathan  72' MF 7 Charyl Chappuis  83' Manager: Kiatisuk Senamuang

GK 1 Kurnia Meiga RB 2 Beny Wahyudi CB 16 Fachrudin Aryanto CB 13 Yanto Basna LB 3 Abduh Lestaluhu DM 19 Bayu Pradana  90+1' RM 21 Andik Vermansyah  82' LM 14 Rizky Pora AM 12 Lerby Eliandry  74' CF 8 Stefano Lilipaly CF 7 Boaz Solossa (c) Substitutions: FW 10 Zulham Zamrun  74' MF 6 Evan Dimas  82' FW 9 Ferdinand Sinaga  90+1' Manager: Alfred Riedl

Man of the Match: Teerasil Dangda (Thailand) Assistant referees:[4] Andrey Tsapenko (Uzbekistan) Hsu Min-yu (Chinese Taipei) Fourth official:[4] Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese Taipei)

Overall^[5]

Statistics	Thailand	Indonesia
Goals scored	4	2
Total shots	12	12
Shots on target	4	5
Ball possession	62%	38%
Corner kicks	4	4
Fouls committed	9	14
Offsides	1	3
Yellow cards	0	0
Red cards	0	0

Philippines vs Singapore

19 November 2016

20:00

Philippines	0–0	Singapore
	Report

Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue^[6][7]

Attendance: 4,339

Referee: Masoud Tufaylieh (Syria)

Philippines

Singapore

GK 15 Roland Müller CB 14 Kevin Ingreso CB 12 Amani Aguinaldo CB 28 Jeffrey Christiaens RM 9 Misagh Bahadoran  58' CM 5 Mike Ott  85' CM 8 Manuel Ott  33' CM 17 Stephan Schröck LM 7 Iain Ramsay  46' CF 22 Kenshiro Daniels  81' CF 10 Phil Younghusband (c) Substitutions: FW 40 Hikaru Minegishi  46' FW 26 Mark Hartmann  58' DF 2 Junior Muñoz  81' Manager: Thomas Dooley

GK 18 Hassan Sunny  90+1' CB 6 Madhu Mohana CB 14 Hariss Harun (c) CB 16 Daniel Bennett RWB 9 Faritz Hameed  77' LWB 21 Safuwan Baharudin  88' RM 4 Juma'at Jantan  64' CM 25 Anumanthan Kumar  80' CM 28 Hafiz Abu Sujad  34' LM 2 Shakir Hamzah CF 19 Khairul Amri  90+4' Substitutions: FW 10 Faris Ramli  64' DF 5 Baihakki Khaizan  77' MF 24 Yasir Hanapi  90+4' Manager: V. Sundramoorthy

Man of the Match: N/A Assistant referees:[8] Zakariya Kanat (Syria) Samar Pal (India) Fourth official:[8] Rowan Arumughan (India)

Overall^[9]

Statistics	Philippines	Singapore
Goals scored	0	0
Total shots	20	4
Shots on target	5	0
Ball possession	70%	30%
Corner kicks	9	3
Fouls committed	19	20
Offsides	4	0
Yellow cards	2	3
Red cards	0	1

Thailand vs Singapore

22 November 2016

16:30

Thailand	1–0	Singapore
Sarawut 89'	Report

Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue^[10][11]

Attendance: 359

Referee: Rowan Arumughan (India)

Thailand

Singapore

GK 1 Kawin Thamsatchanan CB 17 Tanaboon Kesarat CB 15 Koravit Namwiset CB 6 Sarach Yooyen CM 19 Tristan Do CM 21 Pokklaw Anan  86' CM 3 Theerathon Bunmathan RW 9 Siroch Chatthong  63' AM 18 Chanathip Songkrasin LW 29 Rungrath Poomchantuek  72' CF 10 Teerasil Dangda (c) Substitutions: MF 14 Sarawut Masuk  63' DF 5 Adison Promrak  72' MF 7 Charyl Chappuis  86' Manager: Kiatisuk Senamuang

GK 18 Hassan Sunny CB 6 Madhu Mohana CB 14 Hariss Harun (c) CB 16 Daniel Bennett  78' RWB 9 Faritz Hameed  14' LWB 21 Safuwan Baharudin  74' CM 4 Juma'at Jantan  82' CM 25 Anumanthan Kumar  90+2' CM 2 Shakir Hamzah SS 10 Faris Ramli CF 19 Khairul Amri  26' Substitutions: MF 13 Izzdin Shafiq  74' MF 24 Yasir Hanapi  82' FW 17 Shahril Ishak  90+2' Manager: V. Sundramoorthy

Man of the Match: Chanathip Songkrasin (Thailand) Assistant referees:[12] Bang Ki-yeol (South Korea) Andrey Tsapenko (Uzbekistan) Fourth official:[12] Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)

Overall^[13]

Statistics	Thailand	Singapore
Goals scored	1	0
Total shots	13	7
Shots on target	4	3
Ball possession	81%	19%
Corner kicks	7	3
Fouls committed	4	19
Offsides	3	0
Yellow cards	0	3
Red cards	0	0

Indonesia vs Philippines

22 November 2016

20:00

Indonesia	2–2	Philippines
Fachrudin 7' Boaz 68'	Report	Bahadoran 31' P. Younghusband 82'

Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue^[14][15]

Attendance: 2,068

Referee: Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese Taipei)

Indonesia

Philippines

GK 1 Kurnia Meiga RB 2 Beny Wahyudi CB 16 Fachrudin Aryanto  19' CB 13 Yanto Basna  80' LB 3 Abduh Lestaluhu CM 21 Andik Vermansyah  78' CM 6 Evan Dimas  72'  81' CM 14 Rizky Pora RF 8 Stefano Lilipaly  73' CF 12 Lerby Eliandry  87' LF 7 Boaz Solossa (c) Substitutions: FW 10 Zulham Zamrun  78' MF 19 Bayu Pradana  81' FW 9 Ferdinand Sinaga  87' Manager: Alfred Riedl

GK 15 Roland Müller RB 21 Martin Steuble CB 12 Amani Aguinaldo CB 14 Kevin Ingreso LB 28 Jeffrey Christiaens RM 9 Misagh Bahadoran CM 8 Manuel Ott  75' LM 40 Hikaru Minegishi  55' AM 5 Mike Ott  75' AM 17 Stephan Schröck CF 10 Phil Younghusband (c) Substitutions: MF 7 Iain Ramsay  55' FW 4 OJ Porteria  87'  75' FW 26 Mark Hartmann  85'  75' Manager: Thomas Dooley

Man of the Match: Phil Younghusband (Philippines) Assistant referees:[16] Hsu Min-yu (Chinese Taipei) Zakariya Kanat (Syria) Fourth official:[16] Masoud Tufaylieh (Syria)

Overall^[17]

Statistics	Indonesia	Philippines
Goals scored	2	2
Total shots	17	16
Shots on target	10	8
Ball possession	38%	62%
Corner kicks	5	6
Fouls committed	13	13
Offsides	5	1
Yellow cards	4	2
Red cards	0	0

Singapore vs Indonesia

25 November 2016

20:00

Singapore	1–2	Indonesia
Khairul 27'	Report	Andik 62' Lilipaly 85'

Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila^[18][19]

Attendance: 467

Referee: Masoud Tufaylieh (Syria)

Singapore

Indonesia

GK 18 Hassan Sunny RB 9 Faritz Hameed CB 14 Hariss Harun (c) CB 24 Yasir Hanapi  76' LB 21 Safuwan Baharudin DM 6 Madhu Mohana DM 16 Daniel Bennett CM 25 Anumanthan Kumar  84' RF 10 Faris Ramli  90+1' CF 19 Khairul Amri LF 2 Shakir Hamzah  7' Substitutions: FW 17 Shahril Ishak  76' MF 29 Shahfiq Ghani  84' FW 7 Gabriel Quak  90+1' Manager: V. Sundramoorthy

GK 1 Kurnia Meiga CB 16 Fachrudin Aryanto  43' CB 19 Bayu Pradana CB 13 Yanto Basna  89' RWB 2 Beny Wahyudi  74' LWB 3 Abduh Lestaluhu CM 21 Andik Vermansyah CM 6 Evan Dimas  58' CM 14 Rizky Pora  78' CF 8 Stefano Lilipaly CF 7 Boaz Solossa (c)  68' Substitutions: FW 9 Ferdinand Sinaga  58' MF 25 Manahati Lestusen  74' FW 10 Zulham Zamrun  78' Manager: Alfred Riedl

Man of the Match: Stefano Lilipaly (Indonesia) Assistant referees:[20] Zakariya Kanat (Syria) Hsu Min-yu (Chinese Taipei) Fourth official:[20] Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese Taipei)

Overall^[21]

Statistics	Singapore	Indonesia
Goals scored	1	2
Total shots	16	24
Shots on target	4	10
Ball possession	37%	63%
Corner kicks	2	2
Fouls committed	16	13
Offsides	2	4
Yellow cards	1	3
Red cards	0	0

Philippines vs Thailand

25 November 2016

20:00

Philippines	0–1	Thailand
	Report	Sarawut 81'

Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue^[22][23]

Attendance: 3,185

Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)

Philippines

Thailand

GK 15 Roland Müller CB 21 Martin Steuble CB 12 Amani Aguinaldo CB 28 Jeffrey Christiaens RWB 35 Marco Casambre  79' LWB 40 Hikaru Minegishi  46' CM 5 Mike Ott CM 8 Manuel Ott CM 17 Stephan Schröck  90+1' CF 22 Kenshiro Daniels  46' CF 10 Phil Younghusband (c) Substitutions: FW 23 James Younghusband  46' FW 9 Misagh Bahadoran  46' MF 14 Kevin Ingreso  79' Manager: Thomas Dooley

GK 20 Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool (c) CB 5 Adison Promrak  67' CB 36 Pravinwat Boonyong CB 15 Koravit Namwiset RM 14 Sarawut Masuk  90' CM 12 Adul Lahsoh CM 35 Prakit Deeprom  90+4' CM 7 Charyl Chappuis LM 4 Kroekrit Thaweekarn  23' CF 11 Mongkol Tossakrai  86' CF 2 Peerapat Notchaiya Substitutions: FW 29 Rungrath Poomchantuek  86' FW 9 Siroch Chatthong  90' Manager: Kiatisuk Senamuang

Man of the Match: Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool (Thailand) Assistant referees:[24] Samar Pal (India) Bang Ki-yeol (South Korea) Fourth official:[24] Rowan Arumughan (India)

Overall^[25]

Statistics	Philippines	Thailand
Goals scored	0	1
Total shots	21	14
Shots on target	8	5
Ball possession	48%	52%
Corner kicks	6	11
Fouls committed	16	10
Offsides	2	3
Yellow cards	1	3
Red cards	0	0