2020 AFF Championship#Group B

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{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = AFF Championship

| year = 2020

| other_titles =

| image = AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 - Official Logo.svg

| size = 250px

| caption =

| country = Singapore

| dates = 5 December 2021 – 1 January 2022

| num_teams = 10

| sub-confederations = 1

| venues = 2

| cities = 1

| champion_other = {{fb|THA|sanctionedFB}}

| count = 6

| second_other = {{fb|IDN|sanctionedFB}}

| third_other =

| matches = 26

| goals = 88

| attendance = {{#expr: 2432 + 7588 + 970 + 8922 + 420 + 1142 + 2559 + 8518 + 9540 + 215 +518 + 812 + 427 + 207 + 976 + 129 + 928 + 909 + 7802 +9952 + 7355 + 9982 + 8121 +6290 + 7429}}

| top_scorer = {{fbicon|MAS}} Safawi Rasid
{{fbicon|PHI}} Bienvenido Marañón
{{fbicon|THA|sanctionedFB}} Chanathip Songkrasin
{{fbicon|THA|sanctionedFB}} Teerasil Dangda
(4 goals each)

| fair_play = {{fb|IDN|sanctionedFB}}

| player = {{fbicon|THA|sanctionedFB}} Chanathip Songkrasin

| young_player = {{fbicon|IDN|sanctionedFB}} Pratama Arhan

| prevseason = 2018

| nextseason = 2022

}}

The 2020 AFF Championship (officially AFF Suzuki Cup 2020{{Cite web |date=2 June 2021 |title=AFF Announces Official Draw Dates for the AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1491-aff-announces-official-draw-dates-for-the-aff-suzuki-cup-2020 |access-date=21 July 2021 |website=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}} for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th edition of the AFF Championship, the football championship of nations affiliated to the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF), the 7th and the last edition under the name AFF Suzuki Cup.{{Cite news |last=Ooi |first=Kin Fai |date=16 March 2020 |title=AFF Championship stays Suzuki for yet another edition |work=Goal.com |url=https://www.goal.com/en-sg/news/aff-championship-stays-suzuki-for-yet-another-edition/13d8dy90oswt31jstepvbblp5c |access-date=18 May 2020}}

The final tournament was originally scheduled to run from 23 November to 31 December 2020.{{Cite news |date=2 January 2020 |title=ASEAN Football Federation sets dates for AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 – Reports |work=Fox Sport Asia |url=https://www.foxsportsasia.com/football/asian-football/aff-suzuki-cup/1215565/asean-football-federation-sets-dates-for-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-reports/ |access-date=2 January 2020 |archive-date=3 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200103151630/https://www.foxsportsasia.com/football/asian-football/aff-suzuki-cup/1215565/asean-football-federation-sets-dates-for-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-reports/ |url-status=dead }} However, the tournament was postponed and rescheduled at least twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic; the tournament was first rescheduled to run from 11 April to 8 May 2021{{Cite news |last=del Carmen |first=Lorenzo |date=25 September 2020 |title=Suzuki Cup to take place in second quarter of 2021 |work=Tiebreaker Times |url=https://tiebreakertimes.com.ph/tbt/aff-suzuki-cup-take-place-second-quarter-2021/190369 |access-date=25 September 2020}} and the schedule later pushed backed further to 5 December 2021 to 1 January 2022.{{Cite news |date=7 December 2020 |title=AFF Championship rescheduled again due to pandemic |language=en |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer |url=https://sports.inquirer.net/410387/aff-championship-rescheduled-again-due-to-pandemic |access-date=7 December 2020}} Singapore was chosen as host of the tournament in a centralised location.

Vietnam were the defending champions, but were eliminated by their rivals, Thailand in the semi-finals. Thailand won the tournament by a 6–2 victory in the two-legged final against Indonesia to secure their sixth title.{{Cite web |last=Lee |first=David |date=1 January 2022 |title=Suzuki Cup: Thailand are champions after beating Indonesia 6-2 on aggregate |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/suzuki-cup-thailand-are-champions-after-beating-indonesia-6-2-on-aggregate |access-date=27 February 2022 |website=The Straits Times}}{{Cite web |date=1 January 2022 |title=Thailand win Suzuki Cup for record sixth time |url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/aff-suzuki-cup-2020-final-second-leg-thailand-indonesia-aggregate-win-2410496 |access-date=27 February 2022 |website=CNA}}

Format

The AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 was hosted in a centralized venue due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast Asia. On 28 September 2021, it was announced that Singapore would host the tournament.{{Cite news |last=Noronha |first=Anselm |date=28 September 2021 |title=Singapore to host AFF Suzuki Cup 2020: Teams, how to watch & more {{!}} Goal.com |work=Goal.com |url=https://goal.com/en-ae/news/singapore-to-host-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-teams-how-to-watch/1drksy599fcd1rbrnvdkse8k8 |access-date=29 September 2021}} Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam also expressed interest in hosting the tournament.{{Cite web |last=hermesauto |date=2021-09-21 |title=Football: Lions to play 5-time champions Thailand in AFF Suzuki Cup group stage |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/football-spore-to-play-5-time-champions-thailand-in-aff-suzuki-cup-group-stage |access-date=2021-09-21 |website=The Straits Times |language=en}}{{Cite news |date=2 September 2021 |title=Morodok Techo National Stadium ready to bid for AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 – Khmer Times |work=Khmer Times |url=https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50928517/morodok-techo-national-stadium-ready-to-bid-for-aff-suzuki-cup-2020/ |access-date=12 September 2021}}{{Cite news |date=18 August 2021 |title=Cambodia wants to host the next AFF Suzuki Cup – Khmer Times |work=Khmer Times |url=https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50919019/cambodia-wants-to-host-the-next-aff-suzuki-cup/ |access-date=12 September 2021}}{{Cite news |date=12 September 2021 |title=AFF Cup 2020 draw to take place in Singapore this month |language=en |agency=Voice of Vietnam |url=https://english.vov.vn/en/sports/aff-cup-2020-draw-to-take-place-in-singapore-this-month-890134.vov |access-date=13 September 2021}}

In the group stage of the competition proper, ten teams were drawn in two groups of five with single round-robin format. The top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals.

The organizers preferred to hold the tournament under its original format, which featured two-leg home-and-away games. Away goals rule was not applied for this tournament.

Up to five substitutions may be allowed as per recommendation of FIFA.{{Cite web |date=17 June 2020 |title=Teams allowed to register 23-player squads for AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 |url=https://en.nhandan.org.vn/sports/item/8774802-teams-allowed-to-register-23-player-squads-for-aff-suzuki-cup-2020.html |access-date=13 September 2020 |publisher=Nhân Dân |language=en}}

Qualification

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Nine teams automatically qualified to the AFF Championship final tournament; they were separated into their respective pots based on their performance of the last two editions. Brunei and Timor-Leste who were the two lowest-performing teams were supposed to play a match where the winner will secure a spot to the final tournament but Brunei withdrew citing the COVID-19 pandemic.{{Cite news |last=Aziz |first=Sazali Abdul |date=8 November 2021 |title=Football: Brunei pull out of Suzuki Cup; Timor-Leste join S'pore in Group A |language=en |work=The Straits Times |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/football-brunei-pull-out-of-suzuki-cup-timor-leste-join-spore-in-group-a |access-date=8 November 2021}} Australia applied to attend the 2020 AFF Championship but was rejected by the AFF.{{cite news |last1=Bossi |first1=Dominic |title=Socceroos seeking entrance into 2020 Suzuki Cup |url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/socceroos-seeking-entrance-into-2020-suzuki-cup-20190131-p50us0.html |access-date=27 January 2019 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=31 January 2019}}

Due to non-compliance with conditions set by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), Thailand and Indonesia were not allowed to be represented by their national flags.{{Cite news |title=Thailand loses right to host tournaments |work=Bangkok Post |publisher=Bangkok Post Public Co. Ltd. |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2217903/thailand-loses-right-to-host-tournaments |access-date=25 November 2021 |quote=The country has also been denied the right to display its national flag at any such events (international football events).}}{{Cite news |date=24 November 2021 |title=Chairman Of PSSI: Regarding The Flag At AFF 2020, We Will Follow Whatever The Decision Is |language=en |work=VOI – Waktunya Merevolusi Pemberitaan |url=https://voi.id/en/olahraga/107395/ketum-pssi-soal-bendera-di-aff-2020-kita-ikuti-apapun-keputusannya |access-date=25 November 2021}}

=Qualified teams=

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Team

! data-sort-type="number"|Appearance

! Previous best performance

{{fb|CAM}}

| style="text-align:center" | 8th

|Group Stage (1996, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2016, 2018)

{{fb|INA|sanctionedFB}}{{efn| name=ThailandIndonesia|Due to non-compliance with conditions set by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), Thailand and Indonesia were not allowed to be represented by their national flags.{{Cite news |title=Thailand loses right to host tournaments |work=Bangkok Post |publisher=Bangkok Post Public Co. Ltd. |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2217903/thailand-loses-right-to-host-tournaments |access-date=25 November 2021 |quote=The country has also been denied the right to display its national flag at any such events (international football events).}}{{Cite news |date=24 November 2021 |title=Chairman Of PSSI: Regarding The Flag At AFF 2020, We Will Follow Whatever The Decision Is |language=en |work=VOI – Waktunya Merevolusi Pemberitaan |url=https://voi.id/en/olahraga/107395/ketum-pssi-soal-bendera-di-aff-2020-kita-ikuti-apapun-keputusannya |access-date=25 November 2021}} The sanctions took effect in October 2021.{{Cite web |date=7 October 2021 |title=WADA confirms non-compliance of five Anti-Doping Organizations (7 October 2021) |url=https://www.wada-ama.org/en/media/news/2021-10/wada-confirms-non-compliance-of-five-anti-doping-organizations |access-date=4 December 2021 |website=World Anti-Doping Agency |language=en}} Thailand is represented by its national team logo while Indonesia is represented by its coat of arms.}}

| style="text-align:center" | 13th

|Runners-up (2000, 2002, 2004, 2010, 2016)

{{fb|LAO}}

| style="text-align:center" | 12th

|Group Stage (1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018)

{{fb|MAS}}

| style="text-align:center" | 13th

|Winners (2010)

{{fb|MYA}}

| style="text-align:center" | 13th

|Fourth place / Semi-finalists (2004, 2016)

{{fb|PHI}}

| style="text-align:center" | 12th

|Semi-finalists (2010, 2012, 2014, 2018)

{{fb|SGP}}

| style="text-align:center" | 13th

|Winners (1998, 2004, 2007, 2012)

{{fb|THA|sanctionedFB}}{{efn|name=ThailandIndonesia}}

| style="text-align:center" | 13th

|Winners (1996, 2000, 2002, 2014, 2016)

{{fb|TLS}}

| style="text-align:center" | 3rd

|Group Stage (2004, 2018)

{{fb|VIE}}

| style="text-align:center" | 13th

|Winners (2008, 2018)

;Notes

{{NoteFoot}}

{{notelist}}

Draw

The draw for the 2020 AFF Championship was originally set to be held on 10 August 2021{{Cite web |date=3 June 2021 |title=Aug 10 draw signals AFF tournament will proceed |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/aug-10-draw-signals-aff-tournament-will-proceed |access-date=3 June 2021 |publisher=The Straits Times}} in Singapore but due to the enhanced COVID-19 restrictions in the country, the draw was postponed.{{Cite web |date=5 August 2021 |title=Official Draw Of The AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 Postponed |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/117-general/1502-official-draw-of-the-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-postponed |access-date=19 August 2021 |website=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}} The draw was done virtually and held on 21 September 2021.{{Cite web |date=16 September 2021 |title=AFF Announces Virtual Event For Official Draw For The AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/117-general/1506-aff-announces-virtual-event-for-official-draw-for-the-aff-suzuki-cup-2020 |access-date=16 September 2021 |website=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}} The pot placements followed each teams progress in the previous two editions.{{Cite web |last=Ninh |first=Trung |date=2021-09-15 |title=Việt Nam, Thái Lan là nhóm hạt giống số 1 khi bốc thăm AFF Cup ngày 21.9 |url=https://thanhnien.vn/viet-nam-thai-lan-la-nhom-hat-giong-so-1-khi-boc-tham-aff-cup-ngay-219-1851370419.htm |access-date=2024-09-11 |website=thanhnien.vn |language=vi}}

At the time of the draw, the identity of the national team that secured qualification was unknown, as it was supposed to be contested between Brunei and Timor Leste. Timor Leste qualified to the group stage after the withdrawal of Brunei from the qualification play-off.{{Cite web |date=8 November 2021 |title=Brunei Darussalam Withdraws From The Upcoming AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 Qualification Round |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/117-general/1525-brunei-darussalam-withdraws-from-the-upcoming-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-qualification-round |access-date=4 December 2021 |website=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}

class="wikitable"
width=20%|Pot 1

!width=20%|Pot 2

!width=20%|Pot 3

!width=20%|Pot 4

!width=20%|Pot 5

{{ordered list

| start = 1|{{fb|VIE}} (2018 holders)|{{fb|THA}}

}}

|{{ordered list|start=3

| {{fb|MAS}}

| {{fb|MYA}}

}}

|{{ordered list

| start = 5|{{fb|PHI}}|{{fb|INA}}

}}

|{{ordered list|start=7

| {{fb|SGP}}

| {{fb|CAM}}

}}

|{{ordered list|start=9

| {{fb|LAO}}

| {{fb|TLS}} {{nowrap|(Qualification round winner)}}

}}

Squads

{{main|2020 AFF Championship squads}}

Each team were allowed a preliminary squad of 50 players. A final squad of 30 players (three of whom must be goalkeepers) 23 players registered for each match.{{citation needed|date=September 2021}}

Officials

The following officials were chosen for the competition.

Referees

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  • {{fbicon|BHR}} Ammar Ebrahim Mahfoodh
  • {{fbicon|JOR}} Ahmed Faisal Al-Ali
  • {{fbicon|JOR}} Ahmad Yaqoub Ibrahim
  • {{fbicon|KOR}} Kim Dae-yong
  • {{fbicon|KOR}} Kim Hee-gon
  • {{fbicon|MAS}} Nazmi Nasaruddin
  • {{fbicon|OMA}} Qasim Al-Hatmi
  • {{fbicon|OMA}} Yaqoob Abdul Baki
  • {{fbicon|QAT}} Saoud Ali Al-Adba
  • {{fbicon|KSA}} Shukri Al-Hunfush
  • {{fbicon|KSA}} Mohammed Al-Hoaish
  • {{fbicon|SGP}} Ahmad A'Qashah

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Assistant referees

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  • {{fbicon|BHR}} Salman Ebrahim
  • {{fbicon|IDN}} Nurhadi Sulchan
  • {{fbicon|JOR}} Ahmand Mansour Samara Muhsen
  • {{fbicon|JOR}} Hamzah Adel Abu-Obaid
  • {{fbicon|KOR}} Park Kyun-yong
  • {{fbicon|KOR}} Kang Dong-ho
  • {{fbicon|OMA}} Saif Talib Al-Ghafri
  • {{fbicon|OMA}} Abu Bakar Al-Amri
  • {{fbicon|QAT}} Zahy Snaid Al-Shammari
  • {{fbicon|QAT}} Jasem Abdulla Yousef
  • {{fbicon|KSA}} Faisal Nasser Al-Qahtani
  • {{fbicon|THA}} Rawut Nakarit

{{div col end}}

Venues

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! colspan="3" |{{Flag|Singapore}}

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{{Location map~ |Singapore |lat=1.300694 |long=103.874222 |position=right |label= Kallang}}

{{location map~ |Singapore |lat=1.354544 |long=103.851475

|position=right |label= Bishan}}

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! Kallang

! Bishan

National Stadium

| Bishan Stadium

Capacity: 55,000

| Capacity: 6,254

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Group stage

{{anchor|Tiebreakers}}

;Tiebreakers

Ranking in each group shall be determined as follows:

  1. Greater number of points obtained in all the group matches;
  2. Goal difference in all the group matches;
  3. Greater number of goals scored in all the group matches.

If two or more teams are equal on the basis on the above three criteria, the place shall be determined as follows:

  1. Result of the direct match between the teams concerned;
  2. Penalty shoot-out if only the teams are tied, and they met in the last round of the group;
  3. Drawing lots by the Organising Committee.

=Group A=

{{main|2020 AFF Championship Group A}}

{{2020 AFF Championship tables|Group A}}

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=Group B=

{{main|2020 AFF Championship Group B}}

{{2020 AFF Championship tables|Group B}}

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Knockout stage

{{main|2020 AFF Championship knockout stage}}

=Bracket=

{{#lst:2020 AFF Championship knockout stage|bracket}}

=Semi-finals=

{{#lst:2020 AFF Championship knockout stage|Semi-finals}}

==<small>First leg</small>==

{{#lst:2020 AFF Championship knockout stage|sf1-1stleg}}

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==<small>Second leg</small>==

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Indonesia won 5–3 on aggregate.

{{#lst:2020 AFF Championship knockout stage|sf2-2ndleg}}

Thailand won 2–0 on aggregate.

=Final=

{{main|2020 AFF Championship Final}}

{{#lst:2020 AFF Championship knockout stage|Final}}

==<small>First leg</small>==

{{#lst:2020 AFF Championship Final|f-1stleg}}

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==<small>Second leg</small>==

{{#lst:2020 AFF Championship Final|f-2ndleg}}

Thailand won 6–2 on aggregate.

Statistics

= Winner =

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2020 AFF Championship
{{fb-big|THA|sanctionedFB}}
6th title

=Awards=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; margin:auto;"
Most Valuable Player{{Cite news |date=1 January 2022 |title=Daftar Penghargaan Piala AFF 2020: Pratama Arhan Pemain Muda Terbaik |language=id |work=Kompas.com |url=https://bola.kompas.com/read/2022/01/01/23330298/daftar-penghargaan-piala-aff-2020-pratama-arhan-pemain-muda-terbaik}}

!Young Player of the Tournament

!Top Scorer Award

!Fair Play Award

{{fbicon|THA|sanctionedFB}} Chanathip Songkrasin

| {{fbicon|INA|sanctionedFB}} Pratama Arhan

| align="left"| {{fbicon|MAS}} Safawi Rasid
{{fbicon|PHI}} Bienvenido Marañón
{{fbicon|THA|sanctionedFB}} Chanathip Songkrasin
{{fbicon|THA|sanctionedFB}} Teerasil Dangda

| {{fb|INA|sanctionedFB}}

=Goalscorers=

{{Goalscorers

|goals=88 |matches=26

|source=AFF

|4 goals=

|3 goals=

|2 goals=

|1 goal=

|1 own goal=

}}

=Discipline=

In the final tournament, a player was suspended for the subsequent match in the competition for either getting red card or accumulating two yellow cards in two different matches.

class="wikitable"
Player

!Offences

!Suspensions

{{flagicon|CAM}} Ken Chansopheak

| {{yel}} in Group B v Malaysia
{{yel}} in Group B v Vietnam

|Team already eliminated from tournament

{{flagicon|IDN|sanctionedFB}} Ramai Rumakiek

| {{yel}} in Group B v Cambodia
{{yel}} in Group B v Malaysia

|Semi-finals 1st-leg v Singapore

{{flagicon|IDN|sanctionedFB}} Pratama Arhan

| {{yel}} in Semi-finals 1st-leg v Singapore
{{yel}} in Semi-finals 2nd-leg v Singapore

|Finals 1st-leg v Thailand

{{flagicon|LAO}} Aphixay Thanakhanty

| {{yel}} in Group B v Malaysia
{{yel}} in Group B v Indonesia

|Group B v Cambodia

{{flagicon|MYA}} Nyein Chan

| {{yel}} in Group A v Singapore
{{yel}} in Group A v Philippines

|Team already eliminated from tournament

{{flagicon|PHI}} Stephan Schröck

| {{yel}} in Group A v Singapore
{{yel}} in Group A v Thailand

|Group A v Myanmar

{{flagicon|PHI}} Martin Steuble

| {{yel}} in Group A v Thailand
{{yel}} in Group A v Myanmar

|Team already eliminated from tournament

{{flagicon|SGP}} Safuwan Baharudin

| {{yel}} in Semi-finals 1st-leg v Indonesia
{{sent off|2}} in Semi-finals 2nd-leg v Indonesia

|Team already eliminated from tournament

{{flagicon|SGP}} Irfan Fandi

| {{sent off}} in Semi-finals 2nd-leg v Indonesia

|Team already eliminated from tournament

{{flagicon|SGP}} Hassan Sunny

| {{sent off}} in Semi-finals 2nd-leg v Indonesia

|Team already eliminated from tournament

{{flagicon|THA|sanctionedFB}} Theerathon Bunmathan

| {{yel}} in Semi-finals 1st leg v Vietnam
{{yel}} in Semi-finals 2nd-leg v Vietnam

|Finals 1st-leg v Indonesia

In addition, 4 Indonesian players (Elkan Baggott, Victor Igbonefo, Rizky Ridho and Rizky Dwi Febrianto) were barred from the 2nd leg of the Indonesia-Thailand Final on 1 January 2022 for breaching COVID-19 safety measures by leaving the team hotel without authorisation.{{Cite web |last=Leo |first=Lakeisha |date=1 January 2022 |title=4 Indonesian footballers breached COVID-19 measures in Singapore; barred from Suzuki Cup second-leg final |url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/suzuki-cup-indonesia-football-players-breach-controlled-itinerary-covid-19-singapore-2410371 |access-date=1 January 2022 |website=CNA}}

=Tournament teams ranking=

This table will show the ranking of teams throughout the tournament.

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/fixtures AFF]

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|name_CAM={{fb|CAM}} |win_CAM=1 |draw_CAM=0 |loss_CAM=3 |gf_CAM=6 |ga_CAM=11

|name_IDN={{fb|IDN|sanctionedFB}} |win_IDN=4 |draw_IDN=3 |loss_IDN=1 |gf_IDN=20 |ga_IDN=13

|name_LAO={{fb|LAO}} |win_LAO=0 |draw_LAO=0 |loss_LAO=4 |gf_LAO=1 |ga_LAO=14

|name_MAS={{fb|MAS}} |win_MAS=2 |draw_MAS=0 |loss_MAS=2 |gf_MAS=8 |ga_MAS=8

|name_MYA={{fb|MYA}} |win_MYA=1 |draw_MYA=0 |loss_MYA=3 |gf_MYA=4 |ga_MYA=10

|name_PHI={{fb|PHI}} |win_PHI=2 |draw_PHI=0 |loss_PHI=2 |gf_PHI=12 |ga_PHI=6

|name_SGP={{fb|SGP}} |win_SGP=3 |draw_SGP=1 |loss_SGP=2 |gf_SGP=10 |ga_SGP=8

|name_THA={{fb|THA|sanctionedFB}} |win_THA=6 |draw_THA=2 |loss_THA=0 |gf_THA=18 |ga_THA=3

|name_TLS={{fb|TLS}} |win_TLS=0 |draw_TLS=0 |loss_TLS=4 |gf_TLS=0 |ga_TLS=13

|name_VIE={{fb|VIE}} |win_VIE=3 |draw_VIE=2 |loss_VIE=1 |gf_VIE=9 |ga_VIE=2

|team1=THA |team2=IDN |team3=VIE |team4=SGP |team5=PHI |team6=MAS |team7=CAM |team8=MYA |team9=LAO |team10=TLS

|split4=yes

|res_col_header=Final result

|result1=1st |result2=2nd |result3=3rd |result4=3rd |result5=GS |result6=GS |result7=GS |result8=GS |result9=GS |result10=GS

|col_1st=#FFD700 |text_1st=Champion

|col_2nd=#C0C0C0 |text_2nd=Runner-up

|col_3rd=#CD7F32 |text_3rd=Semi-final

|text_GS=Eliminated in
group stage

}}

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Kaman|RB={{flagicon|THA|sanctionedFB}}
Narubadin|LCM={{flagicon|VIE}}
N. Quang Hải|DM={{flagicon|IDN|sanctionedFB}}
Kambuaya|RCM={{flagicon|THA|sanctionedFB}}
Supachok|RW={{flagicon|IDN|sanctionedFB}}
Witan|LW={{flagicon|THA|sanctionedFB}}
Chanathip|CF={{flagicon|THA|sanctionedFB}}
Teerasil}}

Marketing

=Matchballs=

The official ball for AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 is the ASEAN PULSE,{{Cite web |date=11 August 2021 |title=Warrix launches ASEAN PULSE, a soccer ball used for the AFF SUZUKI CUP 2020 |url=https://www.archyde.com/warrix-launches-asean-pulse-a-soccer-ball-used-for-the-aff-suzuki-cup-2020/ |access-date=2 December 2021 |publisher=Archyde}} which is sponsored by Warrix.{{Cite web |date=1 July 2020 |title=Warrix partner AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 as official match ball and kit supplier |url=https://www.aseanfootball.org/v3/warrix-partner-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-as-official-match-ball-and-kit-supplier/ |access-date=2 December 2021 |publisher=ASEAN Football Federation}}

=Sponsorship=

class="wikitable"
Title sponsor

!Official sponsors

!Official supporters

* Suzuki{{Cite web |title=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 Sponsors |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/about/sponsors |access-date=2 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}{{Cite web |date=16 March 2020 |title=SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION SECURES SEVENTH AFF CHAMPIONSHIP |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1463-suzuki-motor-corporation-secures-seventh-aff-championship |access-date=2 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}

|

  • Oppo{{Cite web |date=14 July 2021 |title=OPPO TO MAKE ITS AFF SUZUKI CUP SPONSORSHIP DEBUT |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1497-oppo-to-make-its-aff-suzuki-cup-sponsorship-debut |access-date=2 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}
  • Bioré
  • G-Shock{{Cite web |date=7 October 2020 |title=CASIO UNVEILED AS THE OFFICIAL TIMEKEEPER OF THE AFF SUZUKI CUP 2020 |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1483-casio-unveiled-as-the-official-timekeeper-of-the-aff-suzuki-cup-2020 |access-date=2 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}
  • Midea{{Cite web |date=30 September 2020 |title=MIDEA ANNOUNCES 3RD SPONSORSHIP OF 2020 AFF SUZUKI CUP |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1482-midea-announces-3rd-sponsorship-of-2020-aff-suzuki-cup |access-date=2 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}
  • Yanmar{{Cite web |date=9 June 2020 |title=YANMAR COMES ON BOARD THE AFF SUZUKI CUP 2020 AS OFFICIAL SPONSOR |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1480-yanmar-comes-on-board-the-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-as-official-sponsor |access-date=5 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}

|

  • Acecook
  • Coocaa{{Cite web |date=26 May 2021 |title=AFF Suzuki Cup Sponsor Coocaa TV to Bring Immersive Viewing Experiences To Football Fans |url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210526005561/en/AFF-Suzuki-Cups-Sponsor-coocaa-TV-to-Bring-Immersive-Viewing-Experiences-to-Football-Fans |access-date=19 December 2021 |publisher=Businesswire.com}}
  • Fuji Electric{{Cite web |date=21 December 2020 |title=FUJI ELECTRIC JOINS AFF SUZUKI CUP 2020 AS OFFICIAL SUPPORTER |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1486-fuji-electric-joins-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-as-official-supporter |access-date=9 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}
  • Herbalife Nutrition{{Cite web |date=7 June 2021 |title=HERBALIFE BECOMES AN OFFICIAL SUPPORTER OF THE AFF SUZUKI CUP 2020 |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1493-herbalife-becomes-an-official-supporter-of-the-aff-suzuki-cup-2020 |access-date=8 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}
  • Jinro{{Cite web |date=11 November 2020 |title=JINRO ON BOARD THE AFF SUZUKI CUP 2020 AS OFFICIAL SUPPORTER |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1484-jinro-on-board-the-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-as-official-supporter |access-date=8 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}
  • Mitsubishi Electric{{Cite web |title=Mitsubishi Electric proudly supports the AFF SUZUKI CUP 2020 |url=https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/aff_suzukicup.html |access-date=5 December 2021 |publisher=Mitsubishi Electric |archive-date=5 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211205102123/https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/en/aff_suzukicup.html |url-status=dead }}
  • Pinaco{{Cite web |date=19 May 2020 |title=PINACO ANNOUNCED AS THE OFFICIAL SPONSOR FOR THE AFF SUZUKI CUP 2020 |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1477-pinaco-announced-as-the-official-sponsor-for-the-aff-suzuki-cup-2020 |access-date=5 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}
  • TMGM{{Cite web |date=8 November 2021 |title=TMGM BECOMES THE OFFICIAL ONLINE TRADING PLATFORM OF THE AFF SUZUKI CUP 2020 |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1523-tmgm-becomes-the-official-online-trading-platform-of-the-aff-suzuki-cup-2020 |access-date=2 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}

Media coverage

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colspan="5" | 2020 AFF Championship television broadcasters in Southeast Asia
Country

! Broadcast network

! Television

! Radio

! Streaming

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|BRU}}

| RTB

| RTB Aneka

| {{N/A}}

| {{N/A}}

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|CAM}}

| Smart Axiata{{Cite web |date=5 December 2021 |title=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 Official Broadcasters For Cambodia And Vietnam Announced |url=https://www.affsuzukicup.com/2020/news/media-releases/1541-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-official-broadcasters-for-cambodia-and-vietnam-announced |access-date=5 December 2021 |publisher=AFF Suzuki Cup 2020}}

|Hang Meas HDTV

|

|

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|IDN}}

| MNC Media, Emtek

|RCTI (Indonesian matches only), iNews (FTA), {{ill|Champions TV|id}} (Pay){{Cite web |date=2021-12-01 |title=Jadwal Siaran Langsung AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 Live RCTI, Laga Seru Timnas Indonesia vs Malaysia |url=https://batam.tribunnews.com/2021/12/01/jadwal-siaran-langsung-aff-suzuki-cup-2020-live-rcti-laga-seru-timnas-indonesia-vs-malaysia |access-date=2021-12-04 |website=Tribunbatam.id |language=id-ID}}

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| {{ill|RCTI+|id}}, Vision+, Vidio

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|LAO}}

| Next Media

|

|

|

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|MAS}}

| Astro, RTM

| Astro Arena, Sukan RTM

|

|

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|MYA}}

| Next Media

|

|

|

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|PHI}}

| TAP DMV

| Premier Sport (Pay)

|

| TAP Go

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|SGP}}

| Mediacorp

|

|

| meWATCH

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|THA}}

| BBTV

| CH7

|

| Bugaboo, AIS Play

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|TLS}}

| RTTL

| TVTL

|

|

style="text-align:left" | {{flagcountry|VIE}}

| VTV, Next Media

|VTV5, VTV6

|On 365 FM

|TV360, VTVcab ON, FPT Play

colspan="5" | 2020 AFF Championship international television broadcasters
style="text-align:left" | International

|YouTube

|

|

|[https://www.youtube.com/c/affsuzukicup AFF Suzuki Cup]
(unsold markets only)

style="text-align:left" |

{{flagcountry|HKG}}

|Hong Kong Cable Television

|

| {{N/A}}

|

style="text-align:left" |

{{flagcountry|KOR}}

|Seoul Broadcasting System

|SBS, SBS Sports (Indonesian and Vietnamese matches only){{Cite web |title=2020 AFF 스즈키컵 |url=https://m.programs.sbs.co.kr/sports/suzukicup2020/main |access-date=2021-11-29 |website=SBS |language=ko}}{{Cite web |title=2020 AFF 스즈키컵 중계안내 (12/6~) |url=https://programs.sbs.co.kr/sports/suzukicup2020/board/70662?cmd=view&page=1&board_no=1495 |access-date=2021-12-05 |website=SBS |language=ko}}

| {{N/A}}

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Notes

{{notelist|refs=

{{efn|name=Thailand|Due to non-compliance with conditions set by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), Thailand was not allowed to be represented by its national flag. The sanctions took effect in October 2021.}}

{{efn|name=Indonesia|Due to non-compliance with conditions set by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), Indonesia was not allowed to be represented by its national flag. The sanctions took effect in October 2021.}}

}}

;Sources

  • Thailand: {{Cite news |title=Thailand loses right to host tournaments |work=Bangkok Post |publisher=Bangkok Post Public Co. Ltd. |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2217903/thailand-loses-right-to-host-tournaments |access-date=25 November 2021 |quote=The country has also been denied the right to display its national flag at any such events (international football events).}}{{Cite web |date=7 October 2021 |title=WADA confirms non-compliance of five Anti-Doping Organizations (7 October 2021) |url=https://www.wada-ama.org/en/media/news/2021-10/wada-confirms-non-compliance-of-five-anti-doping-organizations |access-date=4 December 2021 |publisher=World Anti-Doping Agency |language=en}}
  • Indonesia: {{Cite news |date=24 November 2021 |title=Chairman Of PSSI: Regarding The Flag At AFF 2020, We Will Follow Whatever The Decision Is |language=en |work=VOI |url=https://voi.id/en/olahraga/107395/ketum-pssi-soal-bendera-di-aff-2020-kita-ikuti-apapun-keputusannya |access-date=25 November 2021}}{{Cite web |date=7 October 2021 |title=WADA confirms non-compliance of five Anti-Doping Organizations (7 October 2021) |url=https://www.wada-ama.org/en/media/news/2021-10/wada-confirms-non-compliance-of-five-anti-doping-organizations |access-date=4 December 2021 |website=World Anti-Doping Agency |language=en}}

References

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