Group A was one of the two groups of competing nations at the 2020 AFF Championship. It consisted of Thailand, Myanmar, the Philippines, hosts Singapore and Timor-Leste. The matches took place from 5 to 18 December 2021.
Thailand and Singapore, as the top two teams, advanced to the semi-finals.
Draw position | Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
FIFA World Rankings (November 2021) [1] |
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A1 | ![]() |
13th | Winners ( 1996, 2000, 2002, 2014, 2016) | 118 |
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13th | Fourth place / Semi-finalists ( 2004, 2016) | 148 |
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12th | Semi-finalists ( 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018) | 126 |
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13th | Winners ( 1998, 2004, 2007, 2012) | 160 |
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3rd | Group stage ( 2004, 2018) | 194 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 12 | Advance to semi-finals |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 | |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 6 | |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 3 | |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | −13 | 0 |
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Report (AFFSZ) Report (AFF) |
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Myanmar ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Htet Phyo Wai ![]() |
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Marañón ![]() |
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The country has also been denied the right to display its national flag at any such events (international football events).
Group A was one of the two groups of competing nations at the 2020 AFF Championship. It consisted of Thailand, Myanmar, the Philippines, hosts Singapore and Timor-Leste. The matches took place from 5 to 18 December 2021.
Thailand and Singapore, as the top two teams, advanced to the semi-finals.
Draw position | Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
FIFA World Rankings (November 2021) [1] |
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A1 | ![]() |
13th | Winners ( 1996, 2000, 2002, 2014, 2016) | 118 |
A2 | ![]() |
13th | Fourth place / Semi-finalists ( 2004, 2016) | 148 |
A3 | ![]() |
12th | Semi-finalists ( 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018) | 126 |
A4 | ![]() |
13th | Winners ( 1998, 2004, 2007, 2012) | 160 |
A5 | ![]() |
3rd | Group stage ( 2004, 2018) | 194 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 12 | Advance to semi-finals |
2 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 | |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 6 | |
4 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 3 | |
5 | ![]() |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | −13 | 0 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Timor-Leste
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Thailand
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Singapore
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Myanmar
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Myanmar
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Timor-Leste
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Philippines
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Singapore
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Timor-Leste
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Thailand
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Philippines ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Reichelt ![]() |
Report (AFFSZ) Report (AFF) |
Teerasil ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Philippines
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Thailand
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Singapore
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Timor-Leste
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Thailand
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Singapore
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Myanmar ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Htet Phyo Wai ![]() |
Report (AFFSZ) Report (AFF) |
Marañón ![]() |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Philippines
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The country has also been denied the right to display its national flag at any such events (international football events).