1971 Merdeka Tournament

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1971 Merdeka Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
Dates4–21 August
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Burma (3rd title)
Runners-up Indonesia
Third place South Korea
Fourth place Taiwan
Tournament statistics
Matches played37
Goals scored126 (3.41 per match)
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The 1971 Merdeka Tournament was held from 4 to 21 August 1971 with 12 participating teams.

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
South Korea Korea Republic XI 5 4 0 1 9 1 +8 8
 Taiwan 5 3 1 1 8 4 +4 7
 Malaysia 5 2 1 2 6 4 +2 5
 South Vietnam 5 2 0 3 8 8 0 4
Japan Japan XI 5 2 0 3 6 11 −5 4
 Thailand 5 1 0 4 6 15 −9 2
Korea Republic XI South Korea3–0Japan Japan XI
Goal 54', 78'
Goal 73'
Korea Republic XI South Korea0–1 Taiwan
Goal 67' (pen.)
Malaysia 0–1South Korea Korea Republic XI
Report Goal 86'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Korea Republic XI South Korea1–0 South Vietnam
Goal 43'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Korea Republic XI South Korea4–0 Thailand
Malaysia 0–0 Taiwan
Report
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Referee: Tengku Ulung Yahaya
Taiwan 3–2 South Vietnam
Goal 10'
Goal 44'
Goal 82'		 Goal 35'
Goal 43'
Japan XI Japan2–0 Taiwan
Taiwan 4–0 Thailand
Goal 20'
Goal 28'
Cheung Chi Doy Goal 75'
Cheung Tze Wai Goal 80'
Malaysia 2–0 South Vietnam
Zawawi Goal 28'
? Goal 74' (o.g.)		 Report
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia 4–1Japan Japan XI
V. Krishnasamy Goal 20'
Goal 48'
Goal 54', 76'		 Goal 33'
Malaysia 0–2 Thailand
Report Goal 57'
Goal 85'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Attendance: 1,000
Japan XI Japan0–2 South Vietnam
Goal 20'
Goal 42'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
South Vietnam 4–2 Thailand
Goal 4'
Goal 8', 77'
Goal 72'		 Goal 15'
Goal 24'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Japan XI Japan3–2 Taiwan

Group B[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Indonesia 5 4 1 0 15 4 +11 9
 Burma 5 3 1 1 17 4 +13 7
 Singapore 5 2 2 1 9 11 −2 6
 Hong Kong 5 2 0 3 5 11 −6 4
 India 5 1 1 3 10 17 −7 3
 Philippines 5 0 1 4 7 16 −9 1
India 1–9 Burma
India 2–2 Singapore
Amar Bahadur Goal 12'
Shyam Thapa Goal 68'		 Quah Kim Lye Goal 32'
Goal 88'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
India 1–3 Indonesia
Mohammed Habib Goal 42' Goal 1', 55', 58'
India 5–1 Philippines
S. Bhowmick Goal 17', 50', 62'
Mohammed Habib Goal 38'
Shyam Thapa Goal 42'		 Goal 80'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
India 1–2 Hong Kong
S. Naeemuddin Goal 85' Wo Kwok Hung Goal 20'
Goal 44'
Indonesia 2–2 Burma
Abdul Kadir Goal 58', 79' Win Nyunt Goal 38'
Goal 82'
Indonesia 4–0 Singapore
Goal 17', 63', 70'
Abdul Kadir Goal 33'
Indonesia 3–0 Hong Kong
Indonesia 3–1 Philippines
Goal 5'
Goal 22'
Goal 70'		 Miguel Crame Goal 32'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Burma 0–1 Singapore
Dollah Kassim Goal 33' (pen.)
Burma 4–0 Hong Kong
Tin Aung Moe Goal 3', 80'
Win Maung Goal 38'
Goal 72'
Burma 2–0 Philippines
Than Soe Goal 16', 88'
Singapore 2–1 Hong Kong
Quah Kim Lye Goal 30'
Goal 56'		 Goal 17'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Singapore 4–4 Philippines
Quah Kim Lye Goal 16'
Dollah Goal 40'
Krishnan Goal 56'
Ali Goal 71'		 Report Cuena Goal 47'
Lozano Goal 52' (pen.), 54'
Martínez Goal 61'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Hong Kong 2–1 Philippines
Goal 39'
Goal 80'		 Report Martínez Goal 61'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Attendance: 12,000

Eleventh place[]

Philippines 3–1 Thailand
Martínez Goal 16', 75'
Crame Goal 70'		 Report ? Goal 36' (o.g.)
Merdeka Stadium

Ninth place[]

Japan XI Japan1–0 India

Seventh place[]

South Vietnam 3–1 Hong Kong
Tran Tiet Ahn Goal 11'
Vo Ba Hung Goal 49'
Tran Van Xinh Goal 66'		 Report Li Kwok Keung Goal 15'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Fifth place[]

Malaysia 4–2 Singapore
Salleh Ibrahim Goal 12', 52'
Goal 50'
Rahim Abdullah Goal 76'		 Goal 34'
Quah Kim Lye Goal 83'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Knockout stage[]

Semi-finals[]

Korea Republic XI South Korea0–1 Burma
Aye Maung Goal 62'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Attendance: 15.000
Indonesia 1–0 Taiwan
Goal 39'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Attendance: 16.500

Third place[]

Korea Republic XI South Korea2–0 Taiwan
Goal 36', 58'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Final[]

Burma 1–0 Indonesia
Goal 22'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

References[]

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