The knockout stage was the second and final stage of the 2016 AFF Championship, following the group stage. It was played from 3 to 17 December with the top two teams from each group (two in total) advanced to the knockout stage to compete in a single-elimination tournament. Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. The away goals rule, extra time (away goals do not apply in extra time) and penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.
Thailand won 3–2 on aggregate against Indonesia in the final to win their record fifth title.
Qualified teams The top two placed teams from each of the two groups advanced to the knockout stage. In Group A, Thailand secured the group's top spot with 9 points after defeating hosts Philippines 1–0 in their last match while Indonesia became the group's runners-up with 4 points after beating Singapore 2–1. Meanwhile, in Group B, Vietnam secured the top spot with 9 points after defeating Cambodia 2–1 in their last match while hosts Myanmar became the group's runners-up with 6 points after defeating Malaysia 1–0.
Group Winners Runners-up A B
Schedule The schedule of each round was as follows.
RoundFirst legSecond legSemi-finals3–4 December 20167–8 December 2016Final14 December 201617 December 2016
Bracket
Scores after extra time are indicated by (a.e.t.), and penalty shoot-out are indicated by (pen.).
Semi-finals
First leg Indonesia vs Vietnam
GK 1 Kurnia Meiga CB 2 Beny Wahyudi CB 23 Hansamu Yama CB 3 Abduh Lestaluhu RM 21 Andik Vermansyah CM 25 Manahati Lestusen CM 19 Bayu Pradana LM 14 Rizky Pora RF 8 Stefano Lilipaly CF 9 Ferdinand Sinaga LF 7 Boaz Solossa (c) Substitutions: FW 12 Lerby Eliandry MF 6 Evan Dimas FW 10 Zulham Zamrun Manager: Alfred Riedl GK 1 Trần Nguyên Mạnh RB 17 Vũ Văn Thanh CB 15 Quế Ngọc Hải CB 25 Bùi Tiến Dũng LB 13 Trần Đình Đồng RM 10 Nguyễn Văn Quyết CM 14 Lương Xuân Trường LM 12 Lê Văn Thắng AM 8 Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng AM 11 Phạm Thành Lương CF 9 Lê Công Vinh (c)Substitutions: FW 21 Nguyễn Văn Toàn MF 18 Đinh Thanh Trung FW 16 Nguyễn Công Phượng Manager:Nguyễn Hữu Thắng
Man of the Match: Rizky Pora (Indonesia)
Assistant referees: Anton Shchetinin (Australia) Park In-sun (South Korea) Fourth official: Chan Ming Siu (Hong Kong)
+OverallStatisticsIndonesiaVietnamGoals scored 2 1Total shots 13 11Shots on target 6 3Ball possession 40% 60%Corner kicks 4 7Fouls committed 10 15Offsides 0 4Yellow cards 1 2Red cards 0 0
Myanmar vs Thailand
GK 18 Kyaw Zin Phyo RB 12 Kyaw Zin Lwin CB 3 Zaw Min Tun CB 15 Phyo Ko Ko Thein LB 5 Nanda Kyaw RM 4 David Htan CM 6 Yan Aung Kyaw (c) CM 11 Myo Ko Tun LM 21 Maung Maung Lwin CF 8 Kaung Sett Naing CF 9 Aung ThuSubstitutions: MF 7 Ye Ko Oo FW 22 Than Paing FW 20 Suan Lam Mang Manager: Gerd Zeise GK 1 Kawin Thamsatchanan RB 19 Tristan Do CB 5 Adison Promrak CB 15 Koravit Namwiset LB 3 Theerathon Bunmathan DM 17 Tanaboon Kesarat DM 6 Sarach Yooyen CM 21 Pokklaw Anan AM 18 Chanathip Songkrasin AM 4 Kroekrit Thaweekarn CF 10 Teerasil Dangda (c)Substitutions: FW 9 Siroch Chatthong MF 7 Charyl Chappuis MF 14 Sarawut Masuk Manager:Kiatisuk Senamuang
Man of the Match: Teerasil Dangda (Thailand)
Assistant referees: Ruslan Serazitdinov (Uzbekistan) Alisher Usmanov (Uzbekistan) Fourth official: Aziz Asimov (Uzbekistan)
+OverallStatisticsMyanmarThailandGoals scored 0 2Total shots 9 16Shots on target 5 9Ball possession 35% 65%Corner kicks 2 4Fouls committed 18 7Offsides 2 0Yellow cards 2 1Red cards 0 0
Second leg Vietnam vs Indonesia
GK 1 Trần Nguyên Mạnh RB 17 Vũ Văn Thanh CB 15 Quế Ngọc Hải CB 3 Trương Đình Luật LB 13 Trần Đình Đồng RM 21 Nguyễn Văn Toàn CM 14 Lương Xuân Trường LM 10 Nguyễn Văn Quyết AM 8 Nguyễn Trọng Hoàng AM 18 Đinh Thanh Trung CF 9 Lê Công Vinh (c)Substitutions: MF 6 Vũ Minh Tuấn FW 16 Nguyễn Công Phượng FW 11 Phạm Thành Lương Manager:Nguyễn Hữu Thắng GK 1 Kurnia Meiga RB 2 Beny Wahyudi CB 16 Fachrudin Aryanto CB 23 Hansamu Yama LB 3 Abduh Lestaluhu RM 21 Andik Vermansyah CM 25 Manahati Lestusen CM 19 Bayu Pradana LM 14 Rizky Pora CF 8 Stefano Lilipaly CF 7 Boaz Solossa (c) Substitutions: FW 9 Ferdinand Sinaga FW 10 Zulham Zamrun MF 11 Dedi Kusnandar Manager: Alfred Riedl
Man of the Match: Lê Công Vinh (Vietnam)
Assistant referees: Ma Ji (China) Cao Yi (China) Fourth official: Wang Di (China)
+OverallStatisticsVietnamIndonesiaGoals scored 2 2Total shots 28 7Shots on target 7 2Ball possession 74% 26%Corner kicks 13 3Fouls committed 12 22Offsides 2 4Yellow cards 1 3Red cards 1 0
Thailand vs Myanmar
GK 1 Kawin Thamsatchanan RB 19 Tristan Do CB 5 Adison Promrak CB 16 Pratum Chuthong LB 3 Theerathon Bunmathan DM 17 Tanaboon Kesarat DM 6 Sarach Yooyen CM 21 Pokklaw Anan AM 14 Sarawut Masuk AM 18 Chanathip Songkrasin CF 10 Teerasil Dangda (c) Substitutions: FW 9 Siroch Chatthong DF 36 Pravinwat Boonyong MF 7 Charyl Chappuis Manager:Kiatisuk Senamuang GK 18 Kyaw Zin Phyo RB 4 David Htan CB 15 Phyo Ko Ko Thein CB 3 Zaw Min Tun LB 5 Nanda Kyaw RM 21 Maung Maung Lwin CM 6 Yan Aung Kyaw (c) CM 11 Myo Ko Tun LM 14 Yan Naing Oo CF 22 Than Paing CF 9 Aung ThuSubstitutions: FW 20 Suan Lam Mang DF 24 Win Min Htut Manager: Gerd Zeise
Man of the Match: Sarawut Masuk (Thailand)
Assistant referees: Ahmed Al-Roalle (Jordan) Issa Alamawi (Jordan) Fourth official: Ahmad Faisal Al-Ali (Jordan)
+OverallStatisticsThailandMyanmarGoals scored 4 0Total shots 15 12Shots on target 5 4Ball possession 56% 44%Corner kicks 5 3Fouls committed 7 13Offsides 2 1Yellow cards 0 1Red cards 0 0
Final
First leg: Indonesia vs Thailand
GK 1 Kurnia Meiga RB 2 Beny Wahyudi CB 16 Fachrudin Aryanto CB 23 Hansamu Yama LB 3 Abduh Lestaluhu RM 21 Andik Vermansyah CM 25 Manahati Lestusen CM 19 Bayu Pradana LM 14 Rizky Pora CF 8 Stefano Lilipaly CF 7 Boaz Solossa (c) Substitutions: FW 10 Zulham Zamrun FW 12 Lerby Eliandry FW 9 Ferdinand Sinaga Manager: Alfred Riedl GK 1 Kawin Thamsatchanan RB 19 Tristan Do CB 5 Adison Promrak CB 15 Koravit Namwiset LB 3 Theerathon Bunmathan RM 14 Sarawut Masuk CM 6 Sarach Yooyen CM 21 Pokklaw Anan LM 4 Kroekrit Thaweekarn AM 18 Chanathip Songkrasin CF 10 Teerasil Dangda (c)Substitutions: DF 2 Peerapat Notchaiya FW 9 Siroch Chatthong MF 7 Charyl Chappuis Manager:Kiatisuk Senamuang
Man of the Match: Stefano Lilipaly (Indonesia)
Assistant referees: Yagi Akane (Japan) Shinji Ochi (Japan) Fourth official: Takuto Okabe (Japan)
+OverallStatisticsIndonesiaThailandGoals scored 2 1Total shots 11 11Shots on target 4 3Ball possession 39% 61%Corner kicks 3 8Fouls committed 16 10Offsides 4 2Yellow cards 0 0Red cards 0 0
Second leg: Thailand vs Indonesia
GK 1 Kawin Thamsatchanan CB 5 Adison Promrak CB 17 Tanaboon Kesarat CB 16 Pratum Chuthong RM 19 Tristan Do CM 7 Charyl Chappuis CM 6 Sarach Yooyen LM 3 Theerathon Bunmathan RF 9 Siroch Chatthong CF 10 Teerasil Dangda (c) LF 18 Chanathip Songkrasin Substitutions: MF 21 Pokklaw Anan MF 14 Sarawut Masuk MF 35 Prakit Deeprom Manager:Kiatisuk Senamuang GK 1 Kurnia Meiga RB 2 Beny Wahyudi CB 16 Fachrudin Aryanto CB 23 Hansamu Yama LB 3 Abduh Lestaluhu RM 10 Zulham Zamrun CM 25 Manahati Lestusen CM 19 Bayu Pradana LM 14 Rizky Pora CF 8 Stefano Lilipaly CF 7 Boaz Solossa (c)Substitutions: MF 11 Dedi Kusnandar FW 12 Lerby Eliandry FW 9 Ferdinand Sinaga Manager: Alfred Riedl
Man of the Match: Chanathip Songkrasin (Thailand)
Assistant referees: Ahmed Yousuf Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates) Hassan Al-Mahri (United Arab Emirates) Fourth official: Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)
+OverallStatisticsThailandIndonesiaGoals scored 2 0Total shots 10 3Shots on target 6 0Ball possession 62% 38%Corner kicks 6 2Fouls committed 18 20Offsides 2 1Yellow cards 0 2Red cards 0 1
References
External links AFF Suzuki Cup 2016 – Official website