1971 Merdeka Tournament

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1971 Merdeka Tournament
Tournament details
Host country Malaysia
Dates August
Teams 12
Final positions
Champions  Burma (3rd title)
Runners-up  Indonesia
Third place  South Korea
Fourth place  Taiwan
Tournament statistics
Matches played 37
Goals scored 126 (3.41 per match)
1969
1972

The 1971 Merdeka Tournament was held in 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

09.08.1971
Korea Republic XI South Korea 3 – 0 Japan Japan XI
Kang Chong-Tae Goal 54' Goal 78'
Na San-Soo Goal 73'

10.08.1971
Korea Republic XI South Korea 0 – 1  Taiwan
Tsang Kiang Hung Goal 67' (pen)

12.08.1971
Malaysia  0 – 1 Korea Republic XI South Korea
Kang Chong-Tae Goal 86'

15.08.1971
Korea Republic XI Japan 1 – 0  South Vietnam
Na Seong-Soo Goal 43'

06.08.1971
Korea Republic XI South Korea 4 – 0  Thailand

07.08.1971
Malaysia  0 – 0  Taiwan

12.08.1971
Taiwan  3 – 2  South Vietnam
Ho Sun Wah Goal 10'
Leung Siu Wah Goal 44'
Chan Ciu Ki Goal 82'
Trat Tiet Anh Goal 35'
Vo Ba Hung Goal 43'

??.08.1971
Japan XI Japan 2 – 0  Taiwan

09.08.1971
Taiwan  4 – 0  Thailand
Tsang Keng Hong Goal 20'
Chan Chiu Ki Goal 28'
Cheung Chi Doy Goal 75'
Cheung Tze Wai Goal 80'

04.08.1971
Malaysia  2 – 0  South Vietnam

11.08.1971
Malaysia  4 – 1 Japan XI Japan
V. Krishnasamy Goal 20'
Yap Eng Kok Goal 48'
Bahwandi Goal 54' Goal 76'
N. Hidaka Goal 33'


??.08.1971
Japan XI Japan 0 – 2  South Vietnam
Tran Van Xiah Goal 20'
Cu Sinh Goal 42'


04.08.1971
Japan XI Japan 3 – 2  Taiwan

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Indonesia 5 4 1 0 15 4 +1 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

06.08.1971
India  1 – 9  Burma


08.08.1971
India  1 – 3  Indonesia
Mohammad Habeeb Goal 42' Waskito Goal 1' Goal 55' Goal 58'

16.08.1971
India  5 – 1  Philippines
S. Bhowmick Goal 17' Goal 50' Goal 62'
Mohammed Habeeb Goal 38'
Shyam Thapa Goal 42'
Thomas Lozano Goal 80'

14.08.1971
India  1 – 2  Hong Kong
S. Neemudin Goal 85' Wo Kwok Hung Goal 20'
Li Kwok Goal 44'

09.08.1971
Indonesia  2 – 2  Burma
Abdul Kadir Goal 58' Goal 79' Win Nyunt Goal 38'
Hla Tay Goal 82'

13.08.1971
Indonesia  4 – 0  Singapore
Waskito Goal 17' Goal 63' Goal 70'
Abdul Kadir Goal 33'

??.08.1971
Indonesia  3 – 0  Hong Kong


08.08.1971
Burma  0 – 1  Singapore
Dollah Kassim Goal 33' (pen)

??.08.1971
Burma  4 – 0  Hong Kong
Tin Aung Moe Goal 3' Goal 80'
Win Maung Goal 38'
Tan Soe Goal 72'



??.08.1971
Singapore  4 – 4  Philippines


Eleventh place

17.08.1971
Philippines  3 – 1  Thailand

Ninth place

18.08.1971
Japan XI Japan 1 – 0  India

Seventh place

??.08.1971
South Vietnam  3 – 1  Hong Kong

Fifth place

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

17.08.1971
Korea Republic XI South Korea 0 – 1  Burma
Aye Maung Goal 62'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Attendance: 15.000

18.08.1971
Indonesia  1 – 0  Taiwan
Jacob Sihasale Goal 39'
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Attendance: 16.500

Third place

20.08.1971
Korea Republic XI South Korea 2 – 0  Taiwan
Lee Chung-Wee Goal 36' Goal 58'

Final

21.08.1971
Burma  1 – 0  Indonesia
Hla Tay Goal 22'

References