2003 King's Cup
International football competition
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The 34th King's Cup finals was held from 16 to 22 February 2003 at the Supachalasai Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.[1] The King's Cup (คิงส์คัพ) is an annual football tournament; the first tournament was played in 1968.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Thailand |
| Dates | 16–22 February |
| Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Sweden (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  North Korea |
| Third place | Thailand |
| Fourth place |  Qatar |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 8 |
| Goals scored | 30 (3.75 per match) |
| Top scorer | Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi (4 goals) |
← 2002 2004 → | |
Venue
| Bangkok |
|---|
| Suphachalasai Stadium |
| Capacity: 19,793 |
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Tournament
Round robin tournament
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
| North Korea |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Qatar |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 |
| Thailand |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 |
Source: RSSSF
| Thailand | 2–2 | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Sarayuth  27'Datsakorn 55' |
Kim Yong-jun 54' Kim Myong-won 87' |
| Sweden | 1–1 | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Skoog 21' |
Back Young-chul 85' |
| Sweden | 4–1 | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Thanongsak 47' (o.g.) Elmander 63'Fernerud 66'Majstorovic 69' |
Vachiraban 80' |
| North Korea | 2–2 | Qatar |
|---|---|---|
| Nam Song-chol 12' Jon Yong-chol 20' |
Al-Enazi 25', 52' |
Third Place Match
| Thailand | 3–1 | Qatar |
|---|---|---|
| Manit 24', 33' Pichitphong 76' |
Sayed Bechir 57' |
Final
| Sweden | 4–0 | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Skoog 3', 74' Grahn 25'Johannesson 25' |
Referee: Chaiwat Kunsuta (Thailand)
Winner
| 2003 King's Cup champion |
|---|
 Sweden 3rd title |
Scorers
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Back Young-chul- Jon Yong-chol
- Kim Myong-won
- Kim Yong-jun
- Nam Song-chol
Hussein Yasser- Sayed Ali Bechir
Alexander Farnerud- Daniel Majstorović
- Markus Johannesson
- Tobias Grahn
Datsakorn Thonglao- Narongchai Vachiraban
- Pichitphong Choeichiu
- Sarayuth Chaikamdee
- Therdsak Chaiman
- Own goal
- Tanongsak Prajakkata (playing against Sweden)