The football tournament at the 1997 SEA Games was held from 5 to 18 October in Jakarta, Indonesia. All 10 Southeast Asian nations competed in the tournament.

Medal winners Division Gold Silver BronzeMen's Division Women's Division

Men's tournament

Participants

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Winners

Final ranking

Women's tournament

Participants

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stages

Semi-finals

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Winners

Final ranking

References "South East Asian Games 1997 (Jakarta, Indonesia)". RSSSF. Result at the Mirror Official Website