1998 AFF Championship
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The 1998 AFF Championship, officially known as the 1998 Tiger Cup, was the second edition of the AFF Championship. It was held in Vietnam from 26 August to 5 September 1998.
Quick Facts Giải vô địch bóng đá Đông Nam Á 1998, Tournament details ...
Giải vô địch bóng đá Đông Nam Á 1998 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Vietnam |
Dates | 26 August – 5 September |
Teams | 8 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Singapore (1st title) |
Runners-up | Vietnam |
Third place | Indonesia |
Fourth place | Thailand |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 55 (3.44 per match) |
Attendance | 222,000 (13,875 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Myo Hlaing Win (4 goals) |
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Thailand had been the defending champions, but lost to Vietnam in the semi-finals. Singapore won the tournament by a 1–0 victory against Vietnam in the finals to take their first title.