1977 Merdeka Tournament

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1977 Merdeka Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg  Iraq
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
1976
1978

The 1977 Merdeka Tournament was held from 16 July to 31 July 1977 in Malaysia.

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Matches

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 6420194+1510Final
2Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg  Iraq 6330111+109
3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 6330113+89
4Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya 613281025
5Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma 612351164
6Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 6123515104
7Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 6015318151
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [ citation needed ]
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg1–0Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
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Iraq  Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg2–0Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Saeed Soccerball shade.svg8'
Abdul-Zahra Soccerball shade.svg47'
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South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg4–0Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
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Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg3–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
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Burma  Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg1–1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
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Iraq  Flag of Iraq.svg0–0Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
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South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg4–1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
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Iraq  Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg3–0Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
Alwan Soccerball shade.svg39', 72', 88' Report
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg1–1Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
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South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg5–1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
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Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya 2–2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
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Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg0–0Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg  Iraq
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South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg4–0Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
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Iraq  Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg5–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Saeed Soccerball shade.svg6'
Alwan Soccerball shade.svg30', 59'
Tingsapat Soccerball shade.svg84' (o.g.)
Tantadilok Soccerball shade.svg87' (o.g.)
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Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya 4–0Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
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South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg1–1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
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Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg0–1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
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Burma  Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg3–1Flag of Libya (1972-1977).svg  Libya
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Iraq  Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg1–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Saeed Soccerball shade.svg63' Report Jae-Han Soccerball shade.svg36'

Burma  Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg1–1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
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Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg5–1Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
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