The 2012 AFF Championship qualification tournament was the qualification process for the

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, the ninth edition of the

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. It was held in

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from 5 to 13 October 2012, and involved the five lower ranked teams in

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. The format was a single

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with the top two teams qualifying for the tournament proper. Brunei made a comeback, after being re-instated towards the end of May 2011 by

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, following their suspension since September 2009. While the Philippines were one of the six seeded teams and gained direct entry to the main tournament, after reaching the semi-finals for the first time in the 2010 edition. They replaced Myanmar, who finished bottom of their group in 2010 and will be entering the qualification phase for the first time since 1998.

Venue

Fixtures

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Goal scorers

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Kyi Lin Kyi Lin ( my, ကြည်လင်း; born 4 September 1989) is a Burmese professional association football, footballer who plays as midfielder for the Myanmar national football team and club football with Yangon United F.C., Yangon United Kyi ...

Adelino Trindade Adelino Trindade (born 2 June 1995), simply known as Adelino or Ady, is an East Timorese Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dili United F.C., Dili United and the Timor-Leste national football team, Timor-Leste national ...

* Alan Leandro * Murilo de Almeida ;2 goals *

Visay Phaphouvanin Visay Phaphouvanin (born 12 June 1985) is Laotian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He is a member of Laos national football team, for which he played at the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup The 2010 AFF Championship, sponsored by Suzuki a ...

;1 goal *

Adi Said Adi bin Said (born 15 October 1990) is a Bruneian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Brunei Super League club Kasuka FC and the Brunei national football team. Club career Early career and rise at DPMM FC Adi began his footbal ...

Md Aminuddin Zakwan Tahir Muhammad Aminuddin Zakwan bin Muhammad Tahir (born 24 October 1994) is a Bruneian footballer who last played for Indera SC as a midfielder. Club career Since 2007, Aminuddin had represented Muara Vella for club and youth level. He ended his ...

Azwan Salleh Azwan bin Muhamad Saleh (born 6 January 1988) is a Bruneian footballer who plays for DPMM FC as a midfielder or left-sided full-back. His patronym is sometimes erroneously written as Salleh. He is currently the player with the most internat ...

Mohammad Helmi Zambin Mohammad Helmi bin Haji Zambin is a Bruneian professional footballer who plays as a right-sided full-back or midfielder for DPMM FC and the Brunei national team. Club career Helmi began his career with AH United from 2004 to 2008. The fo ...

Muhammad Azwan Ali Rahman Muhammad Azwan bin Ali Rahman (bron 11 January 1992) is a Bruneian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for DPMM FC and the Brunei national team. He is his club's current captain. Club career A product of Brunei's Sports School, ...

* Rosmin Muhammad Kamis *

Khim Borey Khim Borey ( km, ឃឹម បូរី; born 29 September 1989) is a former Cambodian association football, footballer who lasted for Nagaworld FC, Nagaworld and the Cambodia national football team, Cambodia national team. He is currently head c ...

Prak Mony Udom Prak Mony Udom ( km, ប្រាក់ មុន្នីឧត្តម, born 24 March 1994) is a Cambodian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC of the Cambodian League and the Cambodian nationa ...

Keo Sokngon Keo Sokngon (born 30 April 1988) is a retired Cambodian footballer who is currently serving as team manager of Phnom Penh Crown in the Cambodian League . He played as a striker or midfielder for his club and the Cambodia national football tea ...

Kovanh Namthavixay Kovanh Namthavixay (born 23 July 1987) is a Laotian footballer Manager, AFC A LICENSE who Head Coach for Lao Army FC Lao Army Football Club is a football (soccer), football club based in Vientiane, Laos. They play in the Lao Premier League, La ...

Khampheng Sayavutthi Khampheng Sayavutthi (ຄໍາແພງ ໄຊຍະວຸດທິ; born 19 July 1986 in Vientiane), is a Laotian former football player who played for the Laos national team. In Laos' first ever game at the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup, Sayavutth ...

* Kanlaya Sysomvang *

Kaung Sithu Kaung Sithu ( my, ကောင်းစည်သူ; born 22 January 1993) is a Burmese professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Myanmar national football team and Southern Myanmar F.C. He scored 3 goals in 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup ...

* Pyae Phyo Aung *

Yan Aung Win Yan Aung Win (born 9 September 1992) is a footballer from Myanmar. He made his first appearance for the Myanmar national football team in 2010. He is the two-time Myanmar National League winner with Yangon United and bronze medalist with Mya ...

* Jesse Pinto

References

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