1958 Merdeka Tournament

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1958 Merdeka Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryFederation of Malaya
Dates30 August 4 September
Teams5
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg Hong Kong
Third placeFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Fourth placeFlag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg  Singapore
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored38 (3.8 per match)
1957
1959

The 1958 Merdeka Tournament was the second edition of the annual tournament hosted by Malaya. It took place from August 30 to September 4 with five participating nations.

Contents

Table

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsResult
Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya 431082+67 Champions
Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg Hong Kong League XI 430197+26Runners-up
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 420296+34Third place
Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg  Singapore 402248−42Fourth place
Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam 4013815−71

Results

Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg3–2Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia

Singapore  Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg4–4Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam

Hong Kong League XI Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg 5–3Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam

Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg2–0Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg  Singapore

Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg3–0 Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg Hong Kong League XI

Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg0–0Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg  Singapore

Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg4–1Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam

Hong Kong League XI Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg 2–0Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg  Singapore

Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg2–0Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam

Hong Kong League XI Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg 2–1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia

References

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