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:

Matches

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

Thailand vs Indonesia

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 downward-facing red arrow 64'
CB 5 Adison Promrak
CB 16 Pratum Chuthong
LB 2 Peerapat Notchaiya downward-facing red arrow 72'
DM 17 Tanaboon Kesarat
DM 6 Sarach Yooyen
CM 21 Pokklaw Anan
RF 9 Siroch Chatthong downward-facing red arrow 83'
CF 10 Teerasil Dangda (c)
LF 18 Chanathip Songkrasin
Substitutions:
DF 15 Koravit Namwiset upward-facing green arrow 64'
DF 3 Theerathon Bunmathan upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 7 Charyl Chappuis upward-facing green arrow 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 downward-facing red arrow 90+1'
RM 21 Andik Vermansyah downward-facing red arrow 82'
LM 14 Rizky Pora
AM 12 Lerby Eliandry downward-facing red arrow 74'
CF 8 Stefano Lilipaly
CF 7 Boaz Solossa (c)
Substitutions:
FW 10 Zulham Zamrun upward-facing green arrow 74'
MF 6 Evan Dimas upward-facing green arrow 82'
FW 9 Ferdinand Sinaga upward-facing green arrow 90+1'
Manager:
Austria 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

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 downward-facing red arrow 58'
CM 5 Mike Ott Yellow card 85'
CM 8 Manuel Ott Yellow card 33'
CM 17 Stephan Schröck
LM 7 Iain Ramsay downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 22 Kenshiro Daniels downward-facing red arrow 81'
CF 10 Phil Younghusband (c)
Substitutions:
FW 40 Hikaru Minegishi upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 26 Mark Hartmann upward-facing green arrow 58'
DF 2 Junior Muñoz upward-facing green arrow 81'
Manager:
United States Thomas Dooley
GK 18 Hassan Sunny Yellow card 90+1'
CB 6 Madhu Mohana
CB 14 Hariss Harun (c)
CB 16 Daniel Bennett
RWB 9 Faritz Hameed downward-facing red arrow 77'
LWB 21 Safuwan Baharudin Yellow card 88'
RM 4 Juma'at Jantan downward-facing red arrow 64'
CM 25 Anumanthan Kumar Yellow card 80'
CM 28 Hafiz Abu Sujad Red card 34'
LM 2 Shakir Hamzah
CF 19 Khairul Amri downward-facing red arrow 90+4'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Faris Ramli upward-facing green arrow 64'
DF 5 Baihakki Khaizan upward-facing green arrow 77'
MF 24 Yasir Hanapi upward-facing green arrow 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

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 downward-facing red arrow 86'
CM 3 Theerathon Bunmathan
RW 9 Siroch Chatthong downward-facing red arrow 63'
AM 18 Chanathip Songkrasin
LW 29 Rungrath Poomchantuek downward-facing red arrow 72'
CF 10 Teerasil Dangda (c)
Substitutions:
MF 14 Sarawut Masuk upward-facing green arrow 63'
DF 5 Adison Promrak upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 7 Charyl Chappuis upward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
Kiatisuk Senamuang
GK 18 Hassan Sunny
CB 6 Madhu Mohana
CB 14 Hariss Harun (c)
CB 16 Daniel Bennett Yellow card 78'
RWB 9 Faritz Hameed Yellow card 14'
LWB 21 Safuwan Baharudin downward-facing red arrow 74'
CM 4 Juma'at Jantan downward-facing red arrow 82'
CM 25 Anumanthan Kumar downward-facing red arrow 90+2'
CM 2 Shakir Hamzah
SS 10 Faris Ramli
CF 19 Khairul Amri Yellow card 26'
Substitutions:
MF 13 Izzdin Shafiq upward-facing green arrow 74'
MF 24 Yasir Hanapi upward-facing green arrow 82'
FW 17 Shahril Ishak upward-facing green arrow 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

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 Yellow card 19'
CB 13 Yanto Basna Yellow card 80'
LB 3 Abduh Lestaluhu
CM 21 Andik Vermansyah downward-facing red arrow 78'
CM 6 Evan Dimas Yellow card 72' downward-facing red arrow 81'
CM 14 Rizky Pora
RF 8 Stefano Lilipaly Yellow card 73'
CF 12 Lerby Eliandry downward-facing red arrow 87'
LF 7 Boaz Solossa (c)
Substitutions:
FW 10 Zulham Zamrun upward-facing green arrow 78'
MF 19 Bayu Pradana upward-facing green arrow 81'
FW 9 Ferdinand Sinaga upward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Austria 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 downward-facing red arrow 75'
LM 40 Hikaru Minegishi downward-facing red arrow 55'
AM 5 Mike Ott downward-facing red arrow 75'
AM 17 Stephan Schröck
CF 10 Phil Younghusband (c)
Substitutions:
MF 7 Iain Ramsay upward-facing green arrow 55'
FW 4 OJ Porteria Yellow card 87' upward-facing green arrow 75'
FW 26 Mark Hartmann Yellow card 85' upward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
United States 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

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 downward-facing red arrow 76'
LB 21 Safuwan Baharudin
DM 6 Madhu Mohana
DM 16 Daniel Bennett
CM 25 Anumanthan Kumar downward-facing red arrow 84'
RF 10 Faris Ramli downward-facing red arrow 90+1'
CF 19 Khairul Amri
LF 2 Shakir Hamzah Yellow card 7'
Substitutions:
FW 17 Shahril Ishak upward-facing green arrow 76'
MF 29 Shahfiq Ghani upward-facing green arrow 84'
FW 7 Gabriel Quak upward-facing green arrow 90+1'
Manager:
V. Sundramoorthy
GK 1 Kurnia Meiga
CB 16 Fachrudin Aryanto Yellow card 43'
CB 19 Bayu Pradana
CB 13 Yanto Basna Yellow card 89'
RWB 2 Beny Wahyudi downward-facing red arrow 74'
LWB 3 Abduh Lestaluhu
CM 21 Andik Vermansyah
CM 6 Evan Dimas downward-facing red arrow 58'
CM 14 Rizky Pora downward-facing red arrow 78'
CF 8 Stefano Lilipaly
CF 7 Boaz Solossa (c) Yellow card 68'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Ferdinand Sinaga upward-facing green arrow 58'
MF 25 Manahati Lestusen upward-facing green arrow 74'
FW 10 Zulham Zamrun upward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
Austria 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

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 downward-facing red arrow 79'
LWB 40 Hikaru Minegishi downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 5 Mike Ott
CM 8 Manuel Ott
CM 17 Stephan Schröck Yellow card 90+1'
CF 22 Kenshiro Daniels downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 10 Phil Younghusband (c)
Substitutions:
FW 23 James Younghusband upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 9 Misagh Bahadoran upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 14 Kevin Ingreso upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
United States Thomas Dooley
GK 20 Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool (c)
CB 5 Adison Promrak Yellow card 67'
CB 36 Pravinwat Boonyong
CB 15 Koravit Namwiset
RM 14 Sarawut Masuk downward-facing red arrow 90'
CM 12 Adul Lahsoh
CM 35 Prakit Deeprom Yellow card 90+4'
CM 7 Charyl Chappuis
LM 4 Kroekrit Thaweekarn Yellow card 23'
CF 11 Mongkol Tossakrai downward-facing red arrow 86'
CF 2 Peerapat Notchaiya
Substitutions:
FW 29 Rungrath Poomchantuek upward-facing green arrow 86'
FW 9 Siroch Chatthong upward-facing green arrow 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

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