2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series

{{short description|International football tournament}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}

{{Infobox international football competition

| tourney_name = FAS Men's Tri-Nations Series

| year = 2022

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| country = Singapore

| dates = 23–29 March 2022

| num_teams = 3

| confederations = 1

| venues = 1

| cities = 1

| champion = Singapore

| count = 1

| second = Malaysia

| third = Philippines

| matches = 3

| goals = 7

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|MAS}} Akhyar Rashid
{{flagicon|SGP}} Ikhsan Fandi
(2 goals)

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The 2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series was a three-team association football tournament held at the National Stadium in Kallang, Singapore between 23 and 29 March 2022 for the men's competition and at Jalan Besar Stadium between 4 and 11 April for the women's competition.

The men's tournament was organized by the Football Association of Singapore in conjunction with the Football Association of Malaysia and the Philippine Football Federation as part of the three team's precursor for the third round of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification matches. The three games in the tournament are authorized by FIFA as International "A" Matches.{{cite web|url=https://www.fas.org.sg/lions-to-take-on-malaysia-in-tri-nations-friendly-series/|title=Lions to take on Malaysia in Tri-Nations Friendly Series|website=Football Association of Singapore|date=16 March 2022|access-date=16 March 2022}} Singapore were the winners of the men's competition, having defeated both Malaysia (2–1) and the Philippines (2–0) in their respective matches.

For the women's competition, Singapore hosted the Seychelles and Papua New Guinea in preparation for the 31st SEA Games.{{cite web|url= https://www.fas.org.sg/singapore-to-host-womens-friendly-series-after-four-years/ |title= Singapore to Host Women's Friendly Series After Four Years |website=Football Association of Singapore|date=30 March 2022|access-date=30 March 2022}}

Host selection

Singapore was selected by the other two football associations of Malaysia and the Philippines as the host of the tournament and was subsequently organised by Football Association of Singapore.

Singapore will host the women's competition as well.

Venue

The proposed venue for the Tri-Nation Series was unveiled to be held at the National Stadium for the men's competition and Jalan Besar Stadium for the women's competition.

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colspan="2" | Kallang
National Stadium

| Jalan Besar Stadium

Capacity: 55,000

| Capacity: 6,000

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Schedule

The men's competition was held from 23 to 29 March 2022 while the women's competition was held from 4 to 11 April 2022.

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Squads

{{main|2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series squads}}

Men's competition

The match schedule was confirmed by FAS on 16 March 2022. The opening match, featuring Malaysia and Philippines, was played on 23 March 2022, 20:00 local time at the National Stadium. The hosts, Singapore, took on Malaysia and Philippines on 26 March and 29 March respectively at 20:00 local time.

=Participating nations=

Three nations participated in the tournament.{{cite news|last1=Hamzah|first1=Firdaus|url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/football-singapore-malaysia-mar-26-fas-tri-nations-friendlies-philippines-2568451|title=Singapore to face Malaysia as part of FAS Tri-Nations friendly series|publisher=Channel News Asia|date=16 March 2022|accessdate=16 March 2022}}{{cite news|url=https://www.thesingaporetime.com/singapore-will-face-malaysia-in-the-fas-tri-nations-friendly-series/|title=Singapore will face Malaysia in the FAS Tri-Nations Friendly Series|publisher=The Singapore Time|date=16 March 2022|accessdate=16 March 2022}}{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

FIFA Rankings, as of 10 February 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/fifa-world-ranking/men?dateId=id13554|title=Men's Ranking|website=FIFA|date=10 February 2022|accessdate=18 March 2022}}

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style="white-space: nowrap;" | {{flagicon|SGP}} Singapore (Hosts)style{{=}}"text-align:center;" | 161{{cite web |url=https://www.fas.org.sg/singapore-squad-march-2022/|title=Singapore squad announced for FAS Tri-Nations Series 2022|website=Football Association of Singapore|date=17 March 2022|accessdate=17 March 2022}}{{cite news|last1=Lee|first1=David|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/football-nazri-nasir-to-lead-lions-for-friendlies-new-coach-to-be-unveiled-in-april|title=Football: Nazri Nasir to lead Lions for friendlies; new coach to be unveiled in April|publisher=Straits Times|date=16 March 2022|accessdate=16 March 2022}}
style="white-space: nowrap;" | {{flagicon|MAS}} Malaysiastyle{{=}}"text-align:center;" | 154{{cite web|url=https://www.aseanfootball.org/v3/malaysia-gear-up-for-fas-tri-nations-series-2022/|title=Malaysia gear up for FAS Tri-Nations Series 2022|website=ASEAN Football Federation|date=10 March 2022|accessdate=16 March 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.fam.org.my/news/siaran-media-senarai-30-pemain-ke-kem-latihan-pusat-harimau-malaya-bermula-14-mac-2022|title=Siaran Media: Senarai 30 Pemain Ke Kem Latihan Pusat Harimau Malaya Bermula 14 Mac 2022|trans-title=Media Release: List of 30 Players to the Malayan Tiger Center Training Camp Starting 14 March 2022|language=Malay|website=Football Association of Malaysia|date=10 March 2022|accessdate=17 March 2022}}
style="white-space: nowrap;" | {{flagicon|PHI}} Philippinesstyle{{=}}"text-align:center;" | 129{{cite web|url=https://pff.org.ph/2022/03/19/philippines-mnt-to-face-malaysia-and-singapore-in-fas-tri-nations-series/|title=Philippines MNT To Face Malaysia And Singapore In FAS Tri-Nations Series|website=Philippine Football Federation|date=19 March 2022|accessdate=19 March 2022}}{{cite news|last1=del Carmen|first1=Lorenzo|url=https://tiebreakertimes.com.ph/tbt/gerrit-holtmann-finally-set-for-azkals-debut/233886|title=Gerrit Holtmann finally set for Azkals debut|publisher=Tiebreaker Times|date=11 March 2022|accessdate=16 March 2022}}

=Standings=

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=Matches=

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Women's competition

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| year = 2022

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| country = Singapore

| dates = 4–11 April 2022

| num_teams = 3

| confederations = 3

| venues = 1

| cities = 1

| champion = Papua New Guinea

| count = 1

| second = Singapore

| third = Seychelles

| matches = 3

| goals = 18

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|PNG}} Sonia Emhabe
{{flagicon|PNG}} Marie Kaipu
{{flagicon|PNG}} Ramona Padio
{{flagicon|SEY}} Natacha Bibi
{{flagicon|SIN}} Stephanie Domingues
{{flagicon|SIN}} Danelle Tan
(2 goals)

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The opening match, featuring Singapore and Seychelles, will be played on 4 April 2022, 20:30 local time at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Seychelles will play Papua New Guinea on 8 April. Singapore will play the final match on 11 April against Papua New Guinea at 20:30 local time.

=Participating nations=

Three nations participated in the tournament.

FIFA Rankings, as of 25 March 2022{{cite web|url= https://www.fifa.com/fifa-world-ranking/women?dateId=ranking_20220325 |title=Women's Ranking|website=FIFA|date=25 March 2022|accessdate=25 March 2022}}

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=Matches=

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  • Bibi {{goal|31||72}}

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| date = 8 April 2022

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Goalscorers

=Men's competition=

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|goals=7|matches=3|ongoing=|bold=

|updated=

|source=

|2 goals=

|1 goal=

}}

=Women's competition=

{{Goalscorers

|goals=18|matches=3

|updated=

|source=

|2 goals=

|1 goal=

|1 own goal=

}}

Broadcasting rights

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! Country/Region

! Broadcaster

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{{flagu|Malaysia}}

|Astro

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{{flagu|Philippines}}

|One Sports

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Aftermath

=Men's=

{{winners|fb|2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series – Men's competition |Singapore}}

=Women's=

{{winners|fb|2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series – Women's competition |Papua New Guinea}}

References