1970 King's Cup

The 1970 King's Cup finals were held from November 8 to November 20, 1970, in Bangkok. This was the third edition of the international football competition. South Korea were set to defend the title they won in 1969 and in the final they would take the title as they defeated Thailand in the final.[1]

1970 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates9 November – 20 November
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (2nd title)
Runners-up Thailand
Third place Malaysia
Fourth place Indonesia
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored64 (3.2 per match)

This edition was increased to 9 teams.

The Groups
  • One group of four teams. One group of five
  • Winners and runner up qualifies for the semi-finals.
Group A Group B

 South Korea
 Hong Kong
 Laos
 Singapore
 Thailand (host country)

 Indonesia
 Malaysia
South Vietnam
 Cambodia

Fixtures and results

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 4 3 1 0 11 0 +11 7
 Thailand 4 3 1 0 7 2 +5 7
 Hong Kong 4 1 0 3 5 8 −3 2
 Laos 4 1 0 3 5 9 −4 2
 Singapore 4 1 0 3 2 10 −8 2
Source:
Laos 0–1 Thailand
Pallop Maklamthong  24'
Hong Kong 0–1 Singapore
Matthew Chin  48'
Singapore 1–3 Thailand
South Korea 3–0 Hong Kong
South Korea 4–0 Laos
Hong Kong 1–2 Thailand
Laos 3–0 Singapore
South Korea 0–0 Thailand
South Korea 4–0 Singapore
Hong Kong 4–2 Laos

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Indonesia 3 3 0 0 12 4 +8 6
 Malaysia 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2 3
 Cambodia 3 0 2 1 4 7 −3 2
South Vietnam 3 0 1 2 6 9 −3 1
Source:
Cambodia 1–1 Malaysia
Doeour Sokhom  88' Shaharuddin Abdullah  24'
Indonesia 5–3 South Vietnam
Waskito  5', 12', 70'
Abdul Kadir  59', 63'		 Cu Sinh  42'
Tran Tiet Van  88'
?  ?'
Indonesia 3–0 Malaysia
Abdul Kadir  13', 33'
Iswadi Idris  17'
Cambodia 2–2 South Vietnam
Malaysia 2–1 South Vietnam
Ali Bakar  22'
Shukor Salleh  63'		 Le Van Sang  30'
Cambodia 2–4 Indonesia
Doeur Sokhom  58'
Sieng Tara  88'		 Soetjipto Soentoro  10'
Waskito  34', 55'
Iswadi Idris  49'

Semi-Finals
South Korea 2–0 Malaysia
Park Yi-Chun  80'
Kim Ki-Bok  87'
Attendance: 30.000
Indonesia 1–2 Thailand
Attendance: 30.000

3rd Place Match
Malaysia 3–1 Indonesia
S. Abdullah  19' (pen.), 23' (pen.), 75' ?  ?'

Final
Thailand 0–1 South Korea
Park Yi-Chun  80'
Attendance: 50.000

Winner
 1970 King's Cup Champion 

South Korea
2nd title

References
  1. "King's Cup 1970 (Bangkok, Thailand)". RSSSF. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
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