2000 AFF Championship
international football competition
The 2000 AFF Championship, officially known as the 2000 Tiger Cup, was the third edition of the AFF Championship and was held in Thailand from 5 to 18 November 2000.
Singapore had been the defending champions, but was eliminated in group stage. Thailand won the tournament by a 4–1 victory in the final against Indonesia to secure their second title.
Teams
No qualification was required for this edition of the tournament and national teams from nine of the ten member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation have entered. Brunei withdrew due to "unforeseen circumstances".
The participating nations:
Cambodia
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
Venues
Squads
Match officials
Tournament
All times are Thailand Standard Time - (THA) UTC+7
Group stage
Group A
Matches played in Chiang Mai.
Group B
Matches played in Songkhla.
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
Awards
Goalscorers
Team statistics
This table will show the ranking of teams throughout the tournament.
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