1977 Merdeka Tournament

The 1977 Merdeka Tournament was held from 16 July to 31 July 1977 in Malaysia.

1977 Merdeka Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (1st title)
Runners-up Iraq
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
1976
1978

Matches

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   South Korea 6 4 2 0 19 4 +15 10 Final
2   Iraq 6 3 3 0 11 1 +10 9
3   Malaysia 6 3 3 0 11 3 +8 9
4   Libya 6 1 3 2 8 10 −2 5
5   Burma 6 1 2 3 5 11 −6 4
6   Thailand 6 1 2 3 5 15 −10 4
7   Indonesia 6 0 1 5 3 18 −15 1
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Malaysia  1–0  Burma
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Iraq  2–0  Indonesia
Saeed   8'
Abdul-Zahra   47'
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Iraq  0–0  Libya
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Iraq  3–0  Burma
Alwan   39', 72', 88' Report
Malaysia  1–1  Libya
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  Libya2–2  Thailand
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Malaysia  0–0  Iraq
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Iraq  5–0  Thailand
Saeed   6'
Alwan   30', 59'
Tingsapat   84' (o.g.)
Tantadilok   87' (o.g.)
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Burma  3–1  Libya
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Iraq  1–1  South Korea
Saeed   63' Report Jae-Han   36'

Burma  1–1  Thailand
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Final

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South Korea  1–0  Iraq
Bum-kun   61' Report

References

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