2013 King's Cup

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2013 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Dates23–26 January
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 700th Anniversary Stadium
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (4th title)
Runners-upFlag of Finland.svg  Finland
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored13 (3.25 per match)
Attendance23,500 (5,875 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Finland.svg Mikael Forssell
(2 goals)
2012
2015

The 2013 King's Cup was an international football competition, the 42nd edition of the tournament. It was a two-round knockout tournament, with all matches held at the 700th Anniversary Stadium in Chiang Mai, Thailand between 23 January and 26 January. [1] [2] This edition features the hosts Thailand and three invited teams (Sweden, Finland and North Korea). In the final Sweden defeated Finland 3–0 to win the tournament. [3]

Contents

Going into the tournament, North Korea were unofficial football world champions. [2] In winning their semi-final, Sweden took the title [4] and successfully defended it in the final. [3]

Squads

Venue

Chiang Mai
700th Anniversary Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
700th Anniversary Stadium.jpg

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
23 January – Chiang Mai
 
 
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (pen.)1 (4)
 
26 January – Chiang Mai
 
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 1 (1)
 
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3
 
23 January – Chiang Mai
 
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 0
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1
 
 
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3
 
Third place
 
 
26 January – Chiang Mai
 
 
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 2
 
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2

Matches

All times are local (UTC+7)

Semi-finals

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–1Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Fejzullahu Soccerball shade.svg56' Report Hong Kum-song Soccerball shade.svg48'
Penalties
Svensson Soccerball shad check.svg
Majstorović Soccerball shad check.svg
Hysén Soccerball shad check.svg
P. Jansson Soccerball shad check.svg
4–1Soccerball shade cross.svg Jang Kuk-chol
Soccerball shade cross.svg Kang Kuk-chol
Soccerball shad check.svg Kim Chol-bom

Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg1–3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Narubodin Soccerball shade.svg68' Report Sumusalo Soccerball shade.svg5'
Forssell Soccerball shade.svg12', 87'

Third place match

3rd Place shared

Final

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Hysén Soccerball shade.svg23'
Quaison Soccerball shade.svg73'
Svensson Soccerball shade.svg90'
Report

Winner

 2013 King's Cup champions 
Flag of Sweden.svg
Sweden

4th title

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