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 Jakarta Singapore Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Lebak Bulus Stadium National Stadium Bishan Stadium Capacity: 110,000 Capacity: 12,500 Capacity: 55,000 Capacity: 3,500
Squads
Tournament
Group stage
Group A
Times are Western Indonesian Time / ()(WIB) – UTC+7 Matches played in Jakarta, Indonesia TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts4310197+12104220195+1484211135+874103518−1334004324−210
Group B
Times are Singapore Standard Time (SST) – UTC+8 Matches played in Singapore TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts321082+67311175+24311136−34301238−51
Knockout stage
Times are Western Indonesian Time (WIT) – UTC+7 Matches played in Jakarta, Indonesia
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
Awards
Most Valuable PlayerGolden Boot Therdsak Chaiman Bambang Pamungkas
Goalscorers
8 goals Bambang Pamungkas
6 goals Zaenal Arif Lê Huỳnh Đức
4 goals Indra Putra Mahayuddin Worrawoot Srimaka
3 goals Hok Sochetra Visay Phaphouvanin Lwin Oo Kiatisuk Senamuang Huỳnh Hồng Sơn Trần Trường Giang
2 goals Ung Kanyanith Budi Sudarsono Sugiantoro Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli Aung Kyaw Moe Zaw Zaw Zaw Htaik Tint Naing Tun Thein Mohd Noor Ali Therdsak Chaiman Nguyễn Minh Phương Trịnh Xuân Thành Đặng Phương Nam
1 goal Gendut Doni Christiawan Yaris Riyadi Imran Nahumarury Mohd Nizaruddin Yusof Mohd Nizam Jamil Tengku Hazman Raja Hassan Htay Aung Soe Lin Tun Richard Cañedo Ali Go Alfredo Razon Gonzalez Noh Alam Shah Chukiat Noosarung
1goal Narongchai Vachiraban Manit Noywech Sakda Joemdee Nguyễn Quốc Trung Phạm Văn Quyến Phan Văn Tài Em
1 own goal Solomon Licuanan (against Indonesia)
Team statistics This table will show the ranking of teams throughout the tournament. TeamFinals15221137+626330227+15Semifinals364112112+94521295+4Eliminated in the group stage54211135+86311136−374103518−138301238−894004324−21
References
Further reading Burkert, Sturmius; Courtney, Barrie. "ASEAN ("Tiger") Cup 2002 (Indonesia and Singapore)". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 March 2010. "Tiger Cup 2002". AseanFootball.org. ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved 8 March 2010.