= Southeast Asian Games 1981

# Date       Sun Dec 6 - Tue Dec 15 1981 (9d)
# Teams      6
# Matches    10

Sun Dec 6
  Malaysia               1-0 Burma                    @ Manila, Philippines
Mon Dec 7
  Indonesia              1-0 Singapore                @ Manila, Philippines
Tue Dec 8
  Malaysia               2-2 Thailand                 @ Manila, Philippines
Wed Dec 9
  Philippines            0-4 Singapore                @ Manila, Philippines
Fri Dec 11
  Thailand               3-3 Burma                    @ Manila, Philippines
  Philippines            0-2 Indonesia                @ Manila, Philippines
Sun Dec 13
  Malaysia               1-1 Singapore                @ Manila, Philippines   [Malaysia wins on penalties]
  Thailand               2-1 Indonesia                @ Manila, Philippines
Mon Dec 14
  Indonesia              2-0 Singapore                @ Manila, Philippines
Tue Dec 15
  Thailand               2-1 Malaysia                 @ Manila, Philippines