1974 King's Cup

1974 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host country  Thailand
Dates 10 December – 20 December
Teams 8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea South Korea (5th title)
Runners-up  Thailand
Third place  Malaysia
Fourth place  Cambodia

The 1974 King's Cup finals were held from December 10 until December 20, 1974, once again in Bangkok. This was the 7th edition of the international football competition.

The tournaments was expanded from the previous edition to 8 teams. Seven of which were national teams and one clubside

The Groups

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

 Cambodia
 South Korea
South Vietnam South Vietnam
Indonesia PSM Makassar

 Malaysia
 Singapore
 Thailand (host country)
 Laos

Fixtures and results

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 South Korea 5321083+5
 Cambodia 33111550
South Vietnam South Vietnam 33111660
Indonesia PSM Makassar 1301237-4
Cambodia  3 2 South Vietnam South Vietnam

South Korea  4 0 Indonesia PSM Makassar

South Korea  2 1  Cambodia

South Vietnam South Vietnam 2 1 Indonesia PSM Makassar

South Korea  2 2 South Vietnam South Vietnam

Cambodia  1 1 Indonesia PSM Makassar

Playoff game was needed to determine 2nd place

Cambodia  2 0 South Vietnam South Vietnam

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Thailand 4320184+4
 Malaysia 4312042+2
 Singapore 3311132+1
 Laos 130123107
Laos  0 2  Singapore

Thailand  0 2  Malaysia

Singapore  0 0  Malaysia

Thailand  6 1  Laos

Thailand  2 1  Singapore

Malaysia  2 2  Laos

Playoff needed to determine group winners

Thailand  4 1  Malaysia

Semi-Finals

South Korea  0 0  Malaysia

Korea advance 5 - 4 on penalties


Cambodia  0 1  Thailand

3rd Place Match

Cambodia  0 3  Malaysia

Final

Thailand  1 3  South Korea

Winner

 1974 King's Cup Champion 

South Korea
5th title
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