1969 King's Cup

1969 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host country  Thailand
Dates 19 November – 28 November
Teams 8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea South Korea (1st title)
Runners-up  Indonesia
Third place  South Vietnam
Fourth place  Laos
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Goals scored 54 (3.38 per match)

The 1969 King's Cup finals were held from November 19 to November 28, 1969, in Bangkok. This was the second edition of the international football competition. Indonesia were set to defend the championship they won in 1968. In the final, South Korea won the tournament as they defeated the defending champions in the final.[1]

The edition scrapped the Group Allocation stage and was increased to eight teams with seven being national teams and one being a representative side.

The Groups

  • Two groups of four teams.
  • Winners and runner up qualifies for the semi-finals.
Group A Group B

 South Korea
 Laos
 Malaysia
 Thailand (host country)

 Indonesia
 Singapore
South Vietnam South Vietnam
Australia Western Australia

Fixtures and results

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 South Korea 7321040+4
 Laos 4311156−1
 Thailand 2302156−1
 Malaysia 2302135−2
Malaysia  2–2  Thailand
Laos  0–2  South Korea
Laos  4–3  Thailand
South Korea  2–0  Malaysia
South Korea  0–0  Thailand
Laos  1–1  Malaysia
La Mone  82' Namat Abdullah  77'

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Indonesia 4320185+3
South Vietnam South Vietnam 33111550
 Singapore 3311156−1
Australia Western Australia 2310257−2
Western Australia Australia 1–3 South Vietnam South Vietnam
Dick Hobson  54' Quang Kim Phung  5', 29', 65'
Indonesia  2–3  Singapore
Jacob Sihasale  13'
Abdul Kadir  50'		 Quah Kim Swee  20', 23'
Rahmat bin Mohawar  62'
Western Australia Australia 3–1  Singapore
M. McKinley  42'
M. Subeck  69', 72'		 Quah Kim Lye  28'
Indonesia  3–1 South Vietnam South Vietnam
Mulyadi  22' (pen.)
Max Timisela  24'
Jacob Sihasale  80'		 Quang Kim Phung  35'
Western Australia Australia 1–3  Indonesia
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Singapore  1–1 South Vietnam South Vietnam
Quah Kim Lye  30' Nguyen Van Ngon  17'

Semi-Finals

South Korea  3–0 South Vietnam South Vietnam
Chung Kyu-poong  40', 56'
Chung Byung-Tak  41'
Indonesia  3–1  Laos
Iswadi Idris  4'
Soetjipto Soentoro  17', 82'

3rd Place Match

Laos  0–7 South Vietnam South Vietnam

Final

Indonesia  0–1  South Korea

Winner

 1969 King's Cup Champion 

South Korea
1st title

References

  1. ↑ "King's Cup 1969 (Bangkok, Thailand)". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
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