1974 King's Cup

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1974 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Dates10–20 December
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg South Korea (5th title)
Runners-upFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Third placeFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Fourth placeFlag of the Khmer Republic.svg  Khmer Republic
1973
1975

The 1974 King's Cup was held from December 10 until December 20, 1974, in Bangkok. This was the 7th edition of the international football competition. South Korea went on to win this edition of the tournament by defeating Thailand 3-1 in the final after extra time [1] .

Contents

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

The Groups

Group AGroup B

Flag of the Khmer Republic.svg  Cambodia
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
Flag of South Vietnam.svg South Vietnam
Flag of Indonesia.svg PSM Makassar

Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (host country)
Flag of Laos (1952-1975).svg  Laos

Fixtures and results

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 321083+55
Flag of the Khmer Republic.svg  Cambodia 31115503
Flag of South Vietnam.svg South Vietnam 31116603
Flag of Indonesia.svg PSM Makassar 30122751
Source: RSSSF
Cambodia  Flag of the Khmer Republic.svg3–2 Flag of South Vietnam.svg South Vietnam

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg4–0 Flag of Indonesia.svg PSM Makassar

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg2–1Flag of the Khmer Republic.svg  Cambodia

South Vietnam Flag of South Vietnam.svg 2–1 Flag of Indonesia.svg PSM Makassar

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg2–2 Flag of South Vietnam.svg South Vietnam

Cambodia  Flag of the Khmer Republic.svg1–1 Flag of Indonesia.svg PSM Makassar

Playoff game was needed to determine 2nd place

Cambodia  Flag of the Khmer Republic.svg2–0 Flag of South Vietnam.svg South Vietnam

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 320184+44
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 312042+24
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 311132+13
Flag of Laos (1952-1975).svg  Laos 301231071
Source: RSSSF
Laos  Flag of Laos (1952-1975).svg0–2Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg0–2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia

Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg0–0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg6–1Flag of Laos (1952-1975).svg  Laos

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2–1Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–2Flag of Laos (1952-1975).svg  Laos

Playoff needed to determine group winners

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg4–1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia

Semi-finals

South Korea  Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg0–0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Penalties
5–4

Cambodia  Flag of the Khmer Republic.svg0–1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

3rd-place match

Cambodia  Flag of the Khmer Republic.svg0–3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia

Final

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg1–3Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea

Winner

 1974 King's Cup champion 
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg
South Korea

5th title

References

  1. "King's Cup Results". rsssf.org.