Merdeka Tournament 1967 (Malaysia)


Matches played at the Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, unless specified otherwise below.

Group A
10-8 Hongkong         1-0 Thailand
10-8 Malaysia         3-2 Western Australia
12-8 South Vietnam    5-0 Hongkong
12-8 India            1-1 Thailand
13-8 Malaysia         3-0 Hongkong
13-8 India            3-1 Western Australia
15-8 Malaysia         1-1 South Vietnam
15-8 Westn. Australia 3-1 Thailand
16-8 India            4-0 Hongkong
16-8 South Vietnam    3-0 Western Australia
18-8 Hongkong         3-2 Western Australia
19-8 Malaysia         0-0 India
19-8 South Vietnam    5-2 Thailand          [at Ipoh]
20-8 Malaysia         1-0 Thailand          [at Ipoh]
20-8 India            0-1 South Vietnam     [at Ipoh]

 1.SOUTH VIETNAM    5  4  1  0 15- 3  9
 2.MALAYSIA         5  3  2  0  8- 3  8
 3.India            5  2  2  1  8- 3  6
 4.Hongkong         5  2  0  3  4-14  4
 5.Westn. Australia 5  1  0  4  8-13  2  [Australian representative side]
 6.Thailand         5  0  1  4  4-11  1

Group B
11-8 South Korea      3-1 Indonesia
11-8 Taiwan           3-3 Singapore
13-8 South Korea      1-0 Burma       [at Ipoh]
13-8 Indonesia        4-1 Singapore   [at Ipoh]
15-8 Burma            3-0 Singapore   [at Ipoh]
15-8 Indonesia        2-1 Taiwan      [at Ipoh]
18-8 South Korea      2-1 Taiwan
19-8 Burma            5-0 Indonesia
20-8 South Korea      3-0 Singapore
20-8 Burma            1-2 Taiwan

 1.SOUTH KOREA      4  4  0  0  9- 2  8
 2.BURMA            4  2  0  2  9- 3  4
 3.Indonesia        4  2  0  2  7-10  4
 4.Taiwan           4  1  1  2  7- 8  3
 5.Singapore        4  0  1  3  4-13  1

Semifinals (places 1-4)
22-8 South Vietnam    0-3 Burma
23-8 South Korea      3-1 Malaysia

Semifinals (places 5-8)
22-8 India            1-1 Taiwan       (AET, Taiwan won, tiebreaker unknown)
23-8 Hongkong         2-1 Indonesia

Ninth Place Match
24-8 Westn. Australia 5-3 Singapore

Seventh Place Match
26-8 Indonesia        3-0 India

Fifth Place Match
25-8 Taiwan           4-2 Hongkong

Third Place Match
25-8 South Vietnam    2-1 Malaysia     (AET)

Final
26-8 South Korea      0-0 Burma        (AET)
  [trophy shared]





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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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