| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Malaysia |
| Dates | 21 August – 31 August |
| Teams | 7 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
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| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 39 (3 per match) |
The football tournament at the 1989 Southeast Asian Games was held from 21 August to 31 August 1989 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
All times are Malaysia Standard Time (MST) – UTC+8