1973 King's Cup

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1973 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Dates16–25 December
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea (4th title)
Runners-upFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Third placeFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Fourth placeFlag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
1972
1974

The 1973 King's Cup finals were held from December 16 until December 25, 1973, once again in Bangkok. This was the 6th edition of the international football competition. Some results are not clear of the outcome.

Contents

The tournaments format was changed once again and reverted to two groups of three teams.

The Groups

Group AGroup B

Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (host country)

Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Flag of the Khmer Republic.svg  Cambodia
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea

Fixtures and results

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 21012
Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma 21012
Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam 21012
Source: RSSSF
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg?–?Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam

Burma  Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg?–?Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Burma  Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg0–1Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 211050+53
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 211032+13
Flag of the Khmer Republic.svg  Cambodia 20022860
Source: RSSSF
South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg5–0Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg0–0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia

Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg3–2Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia

Semi-finals

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg2–0Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma

Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg1–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

3rd-place match

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg1–0Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma

Final

Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg1–2Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea

Winner

 1973 King's Cup champion 
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
South Korea

4th title

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