1981 King's Cup

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1981 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Dates9–24 November
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (4th title)
Runners-up Flag of North Korea.svg North Korean Army
Third place Flag of Poland.svg Polonia Warszawa
Fourth place Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg August 1
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored75 (2.14 per match)
1980
1982

The 1981 King's Cup was held from 9 to 24 November 1981 in Thailand.

Contents

Group stage

Group 1

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 540172+58
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg August 1 532073+48
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 521254+15
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 52124405
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 40132861
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 40132641
Source: RSSSF
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2–1Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg0–0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan

August 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 0–0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia

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

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

August 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 4–2Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia

August 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1–1Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

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

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2–0Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia

August 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1–0Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan

Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg2–0Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2–0Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia

August 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg1–0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svgN/AFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia

Group 2

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of North Korea.svg North Korean Army 532061+58
Flag of Poland.svg Polonia Warszawa 531195+47
Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Army530295+46
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wollongong522163+36
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand B510461262
Flag of India.svg  India 5014212101
Source: RSSSF
Polonia Warszawa Flag of Poland.svg 1–0Flag of India.svg  India

South Korea Army Flag of South Korea.svg 1–0 Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand B

North Korean Army Flag of North Korea.svg 0–0 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wollongong

Wollongong Flag of Australia (converted).svg 4–1 Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand B

North Korean Army Flag of North Korea.svg 1–1Flag of India.svg  India

Polonia Warszawa Flag of Poland.svg 3–1 Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Army

North Korean Army Flag of North Korea.svg 2–0 Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Army

Wollongong Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1–0Flag of India.svg  India

Polonia Warszawa Flag of Poland.svg 4–2 Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand B

North Korean Army Flag of North Korea.svg 2–0 Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand B

South Korea Army Flag of South Korea.svg 6–0Flag of India.svg  India

Polonia Warszawa Flag of Poland.svg 1–1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wollongong

Thailand B Flag of Thailand.svg 3–1Flag of India.svg  India

South Korea Army Flag of South Korea.svg 1–0 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wollongong

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

First legs

North Korean Army Flag of North Korea.svg 2–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg August 1

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2–0 Flag of Poland.svg Polonia Warszawa

Second legs

August 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 0–0 Flag of North Korea.svg North Korean Army

Polonia Warszawa Flag of Poland.svg 1–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Third place play-off

Polonia Warszawa Flag of Poland.svg 2–0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg August 1

Final

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of North Korea.svg North Korean Army

Winner

 1981 King's Cup champion 
Flag of Thailand.svg
Thailand

4th title

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