1968 King's Cup
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Thailand |
Dates | 20 November – 2 December |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions |
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Runners-up |
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Third place |
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Fourth place |
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Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 13 |
Goals scored | 46 (3.54 per match) |
The 1968 King's Cup finals were held from November 20 to December 2, 1968, in Bangkok. This was the first edition of the international football competition.
The tournament featured a Group Allocation stage, that was used as a draw mechanism for the group stages. The top two in each three team group advanced to the semi-finals.
Indonesia won the tournament defeating Burma in the final. The hosts Thailand, Malaysia, Laos and Singapore were the other teams to play in this tournament.
Fixtures and results
Group Allocation Stage
Group 1
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 |
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2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
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0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 |
November 24, 1968 |
Laos ![]() |
0 – 5 | ![]() |
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Wong Fook Yoong ![]() Thanabalan ![]() ![]() Wong Choon Wah ![]() M. Chandran ![]() |
Group 2
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 |
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2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
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0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 |
November 24, 1968 |
Indonesia ![]() |
3 – 1 | ![]() |
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Soetjipto Soentoro ![]() Abdul Kadir ![]() ![]() |
Tin Aung Moe ![]() |
November 26, 1968 |
Singapore ![]() |
0 – 7 | ![]() |
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Abdul Kadir ![]() Soetjipto ![]() ![]() ![]() Waskito ![]() Iswadi Idris ![]() ![]() |
Semi-Finals
November 28, 1968 |
Indonesia ![]() |
6 – 1 | ![]() |
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Jacob Sihasale ![]() ![]() Soetjipto ![]() ![]() ![]() Mulyadi ![]() |
Zulkifli Norbit ![]() |
3rd Place Match
Final
Winner
1968 King's Cup Champion |
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![]() Indonesia 1st title |
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