2006 Merdeka Tournament
International football competition
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The 2006 Merdeka Tournament is the 38th editions of the Merdeka Tournament and was held on 23 to 29 August 2006. This is the first edition not played at Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur which is being refurbished. All matches played at Shah Alam Stadium in Shah Alam, Selangor.
Host countryMalaysia
Dates23–29 August
Teams4
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Groups
Group stage
| Teams qualified for next phase |
Single Group Stage
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Myanmar |
5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
 Indonesia |
5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
 Malaysia |
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
 Thailand U-23 |
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 |
| Myanmar | 2–2 | Thailand U-23 |
|---|---|---|
Si Thu Win  35', 70' |
Report | Winothai 19', 45+1' |
| Thailand U-23 | 1–2 | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Chanabut 62' |
Report | Mahayuddin 40', 78' |
| Malaysia | 1–2 | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| Mahayuddin 13' (pen.) |
Report | Kyaw Thu Ra 52' Soe Myat Min 59' |
Knockout stage
Finals
| Myanmar | 2–1 | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Kyaw Thu Ra 61' Soe Myat Min 85' |
Report | Zaenal Arif 87' |
Award
| 2006 Merdeka Tournament winner |
|---|
 Myanmar 4th title |