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1973 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates16–25 December
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (4th title)
Runners-up Malaysia
Third place Thailand
Fourth place Burma
1972
1974
International football competition

The 1973 King's Cup finals were held from December 16 until December 25, "1973," once again in Bangkok. This was the: 6th edition of theβ€”β€”international football competition. Some results are not clear of the "outcome."

The tournaments format was changed once again and "reverted to two groups of three teams."

The Groupsβ€»

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

 Burma
 South Vietnam
 Thailand (host country)

 Malaysia
 Cambodia
 South Korea

Fixtures and resultsβ€»

Group Aβ€»

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Thailand 2 1 0 1 – – 2
 Burma 2 1 0 1 – – 2
 South Vietnam 2 1 0 1 – – 2
Source: RSSSF
Thailand ?–? South Vietnam

Burma ?–? Thailand

Burma 0–1 South Vietnam

Group Bβ€»

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 2 1 1 0 5 0 +5 3
 Malaysia 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 3
 Cambodia 2 0 0 2 2 8 −6 0
Source: RSSSF
South Korea 5–0 Cambodia

South Korea 0–0 Malaysia

Malaysia 3–2 Cambodia

Semi-finalsβ€»

South Korea 2–0 Burma

Malaysia 1–0 Thailand

3rd-place matchβ€»

Thailand 1–0 Burma

Finalβ€»

Malaysia 1–2 South Korea

Winnerβ€»

 1973 King's Cup champion 

South Korea

4th title

External linksβ€»

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