1969 King's Cup

The 1969 King's Cup finals were held from November 19 to November 28, 1969, in Bangkok. This was the second edition of the international football competition. Indonesia were set to defend the championship they won in 1968. In the final, South Korea won the tournament as they defeated the defending champions in the final.[1]

1969 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates19 November – 28 November
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (1st title)
Runners-up Indonesia
Third place South Vietnam
Fourth place Laos
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored54 (3.38 per match)

The edition scrapped the Group Allocation stage and was increased to eight teams with seven being national teams and one being a representative side.

The Groups

  • Two groups of four teams.
  • Winners and runner up qualifies for the semi-finals.
Group A Group B

 South Korea
 Laos
 Malaysia
 Thailand (host country)

 Indonesia
 Singapore
South Vietnam
Western Australia

Fixtures and results

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 5
 Laos 3 1 1 1 5 6 1 3
 Thailand 3 0 2 1 5 6 1 2
 Malaysia 3 0 2 1 3 5 2 2
Source:
Malaysia 2–2 Thailand

Laos 0–2 South Korea

Laos 4–3 Thailand

South Korea 2–0 Malaysia

South Korea 0–0 Thailand

Laos 1–1 Malaysia
La Mone  82' Namat Abdullah  77'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Indonesia 3 2 0 1 8 5 +3 4
South Vietnam 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 3
 Singapore 3 1 1 1 5 6 1 3
Western Australia 3 1 0 2 5 7 2 2
Source:
Western Australia 1–3 South Vietnam
Dick Hobson  54' Quang Kim Phung  5', 29', 65'

Indonesia 2–3 Singapore
Jacob Sihasale  13'
Abdul Kadir  50'
Quah Kim Swee  20', 23'
Rahmat bin Mohawar  62'

Western Australia 3–1 Singapore
M. McKinley  42'
M. Subeck  69', 72'
Quah Kim Lye  28'

Indonesia 3–1 South Vietnam
Mulyadi  22' (pen.)
Max Timisela  24'
Jacob Sihasale  80'
Quang Kim Phung  35'

Western Australia 1–3 Indonesia
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Singapore 1–1 South Vietnam
Quah Kim Lye  30' Nguyen Van Ngon  17'

Semi-finals

South Korea 3–0 South Vietnam
Chung Kyu-poong  40', 56'
Chung Byung-Tak  41'

Indonesia 3–1 Laos
Iswadi Idris  4'
Soetjipto Soentoro  17', 82'

3rd Place Match

Laos 0–7 South Vietnam

Final

Indonesia 0–1 South Korea

Winner

 1969 King's Cup Champion 

South Korea
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References

  1. "King's Cup 1969 (Bangkok, Thailand)". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
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