1969 King's Cup

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Host country Thailand
Dates19–28 November
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
1969 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates19–28 November
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsSouth Korea South Korea (1st title)
Runners-up Indonesia
Third place South Vietnam
Fourth place Laos
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored54 (3.38 per match)
1968
1970

The 1969 King's Cup were held from November 19 to November 28, 1969, in Bangkok. This was the second edition of the international football competition. Indonesia were set to defend the championship they won in 1968. In the final, South Korea won the tournament as they defeated the defending champions in the final.[1]

The edition scrapped the Group Allocation stage and was increased to eight teams with seven being national teams and one being a representative side.

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

 South Korea
 Laos
 Malaysia
 Thailand (host country)

 Indonesia
 Singapore
South Vietnam South Vietnam
Australia Western Australia

Fixtures and results

Winner

References

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