| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Indonesia |
| Dates | 5–20 June |
| Teams | 10 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Indonesia (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  South Korea B |
| Third place |  Khmer Republic |
| Fourth place |  Burma |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 87 (3.63 per match) |
← 1971 1973 → | |
The 1972 Jakarta Anniversary Tournament was an invitational association football tournament held from June 5 to 20 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Ten teams participated in that edition.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 8 |
| Burma B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 4 [a] |
 Malaysia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 [b] |
 Sri Lanka | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 2 |
 Laos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 | −12 | 0 |
| Indonesia | 5–1 | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Iswadi  10', 25'Abdul Kadir 23', 33'Risdianto 30' | Anwar Udjang 3' (o.g.) |
| Malaysia | 2–1 | Laos |
|---|---|---|
| P. Avadyaru 14' Mokhtar Dahari 88' | Report | Douangdy 58' |
| Burma | 4–2 | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| Maung Soe Myint 52' Maung Myint Kyu 70'Maung Sein Win Lay Maung Khin Maung Tint | Report | Subhani Hassimdeen 28' T.K.C Perera 40' |
| Malaysia | 2–2 | Burma |
|---|---|---|
| Mohsain Alias 13' Mokhtar Dahari 49' | Hla Tay 57' Maung Tin 60' |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea B | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 7 |
| Khmer Republic | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 |
 Philippines | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 5 |
 Thailand | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 1 |
 Singapore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 |
| Khmer Republic | 3–0 | Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Doeur Sokhom 34', 55' Tes Sean 69' |
| Indonesia | 5–2 | South Korea B |
|---|---|---|
| Risdianto 14', 49' Abdul Kadir 16', 51' (pen.)Iswadi Idris 43' | Lee Joong-hwi 60', 65' (pen.) |