| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Malaysia |
| Dates | 20–29 August |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Malaysia U-23 (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Myanmar |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 44 (2.93 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Safee Sali , Yan Paing (4 goals) |
← 2006 2008 → | |
The 2007 Merdeka Tournament is the 39th editions of the Merdeka Tournament and was held on 20 to 29 August 2007.
| Teams qualified for next phase |
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Malaysia U-23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
 Lesotho | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
 Laos | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Myanmar | 1–0 | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Soe Myat Min  49' |
| Malaysia U-23 | 2–0 | Laos |
|---|---|---|
| Safee Sali 32' Shukor Adan 53' |
| Myanmar | 2–1 | Malaysia U-23 |
|---|---|---|
| Aung Myo Thant 42' Yan Paing 50' | Zaquan Adha 70' |
| Lesotho | 3–1 | Laos |
|---|---|---|
| Potse Refiloe 3' Maipato Tefo 6'Moleko Katleho 23' | Visay Phaphouvanin 26' |
| Malaysia U-23 | 4–0 | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
| Shukor Adan 44' Khyril Muhymeen 47'Zaquan Adha 50'Norshahrul Idlan 59' |
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Singapore U-23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
 Zimbabwe | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
 Indonesia U-23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Bangladesh | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Singapore U-23 | 4–2 | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Agu Casmir 5' Khairul Amri 22'Ridhuan Muhammad 30'Fazrul Nawaz 34' | Johannes Ngodzo 48' Lionel Mtizwa 60' |
| Singapore U-23 | 2–1 | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| Ridhuan Muhammad 43' Fazrul Nawaz 45' | Zumratul Hossain Mithu 89' |
| Indonesia U-23 | 1–2 | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Map 45' | Mutshumaveli Moyo 26' Philip Marufu 57' |
| Bangladesh | 1–2 | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Saifur Rahman Moni 88' | Lionel Mtizwa 38' Johannes Ngodzo 58' |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 27 August - MBPJ Stadium | ||||||
| Myanmar | 3 | |||||
| 29 August - Shah Alam Stadium | ||||||
| Zimbabwe | 1 | |||||
| Myanmar | 1 | |||||
| 27 August - MBPJ Stadium | ||||||
| Malaysia U-23 | 3 | |||||
| Singapore U-23 | 1 | |||||
| Malaysia U-23 | 3 | |||||
| Myanmar | 3–1 | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Yan Paing 32', 57' Yazar Win Thein 88' |
| Malaysia U-23 | 3–1 | Singapore U-23 |
|---|---|---|
| Khyril Muhymeen 14' Safee Sali 18', 76' | Agu Casmir 48' |
| Myanmar | 1–3 | Malaysia U-23 |
|---|---|---|
| Tun Tun Win 73' | Zaquan Adha 12' Khin Maung Lwin 56' (o.g.)Safee Sali 60' |
| 2007 Merdeka Tournament winner |
|---|
 Malaysia U-23 1st title |
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