The SEA Games 30 draw for men’ football witnesses many surprises: Vietnam sits in the same group with Thailand.

Men's football:

Group Aꦓ: Philippines, Malaysia, Myanmar, Cambodia, East Timor

Group B: Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Laos, Singapore, Brunei

Women's football:

Group A: Myanmar, Philippines, Malaysia

Group B: Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia

The draw for SEA Games 30 was held on Tuesday morning with ꧂the highest attention paid to football.

The men’s and women’s football will be each divided into tw�🍒�o groups.

Vietnam is grouped with Thailand, Indonesia,💙 Laos, Singapore and Brunei. Besides heavy opponents, U22 Vietnam will have to play one more match than those in group A🎉.

The host’s group looks more comfortable with the Philippines, Malaysia, Myanmar, Cambodia and🧸 East Timor. Two winners of each group and 2 second-pla✅ced teams will reach the semis.

For women’s football, U22 coach Mai Duc Chung is pooled in a tough group with Thailand and Indonesia. Last August, Vietnam’s women team defeated Thailand 1-0 in the AFF Cup 2019 final. Men’s football will take place from November 26 to December 9 while women’s football will kick off on November 28.