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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | |
| Dates | 10–20 December |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
← 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] .
The tournaments was expanded from the previous edition to 8 teams. Seven of which were national teams and one clubside
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
Playoff game was needed to determine 2nd place
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 1 |
Playoff needed to determine group winners
| South Korea | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Penalties | ||
| 5–4 | ||
| 1974 King's Cup champion |
|---|
South Korea 5th title |