Merdeka Tournament 1964 (Malaysia)


All matches at Kuala Lumpur unless stated otherwise.

Group Allocation Matches
22-8 South Korea XI   1-0 Burma
22-8 Malaysia         3-0 Thailand
23-8 South Vietnam    2-0 Japan XI
23-8 Taiwan           4-0 Cambodia
24-8 Malaysia         1-1 India      AET, India won by coin toss

Group A
25-8 South Korea XI   2-2 Cambodia
25-8 Japan XI         2-2 Thailand
27-8 South Korea XI   2-0 Thailand
27-8 India            4-0 Cambodia
29-8 South Korea XI   3-0 Japan XI [at Ipoh]
29-8 India            2-1 Thailand [at Ipoh]
 1-9 Thailand         1-0 Cambodia
 1-9 India            3-2 Japan XI
 3-9 Japan XI         4-0 Cambodia
 3-9 India            0-0 South Korea XI  (match abandoned at 56')
 4-9 India            2-1 South Korea XI  (replay)

 1.INDIA            4  4  0  0 11- 4  8
 2.South Korea XI   4  2  1  1  8- 4  5
 3.Japan XI         4  1  1  2  8- 8  3
 4.Thailand         4  1  1  2  4- 6  3
 5.Cambodia         4  0  1  3  2-11  1


Group B
28-8 Malaysia         0-3 Burma
28-8 South Vietnam    0-0 Taiwan
30-8 Burma            2-4 Taiwan
30-8 Malaysia         1-2 South Vietnam
 2-9 Burma            1-0 South Vietnam
 2-9 Malaysia         5-2 Taiwan

 1.BURMA            3  2  0  1  6- 4  4
 2.South Vietnam    3  1  1  1  2- 2  3
 3.Taiwan           3  1  1  1  6- 7  3
 4.Malaysia         3  1  0  2  6- 7  2

Seventh Place Match
 5-9 Malaysia         1-1 Thailand [at Ipoh]

Fifth Place Match
 5-9 Taiwan           2-2 Japan XI [at Ipoh]

Third Place Match
 6-9 South Korea XI   2-1 South Vietnam

Final
 6-9 Burma            1-0 India


Post-tournament friendlies (known results/fixtures):
 8-9 Kuala Lumpur   India    6-4 Taiwan
 8-9 Ipoh           Perak     -  Burma
 8-9 Malacca        Malacca   -  Cambodia
 9-9 George Town    Penang   2-4 South Korea XI
11-9 Alor Setar     Kedah XI 3-3 South Korea XI





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Source: Straits Times

Thanks to 'Tanaka'

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Author: Neil Morrison
Last updated: 6 Nov 2009

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