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1973 King's Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Thailand
Dates	16–25 December
Teams	6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	South Korea (4th title)
Runners-up	Malaysia
Third place	Thailand
Fourth place	Burma
← 1972 1974 →

The 1973 King's Cup were held from December 16 until December 25, 1973, once again in Bangkok. This was the 6th edition of the international football competition. Some results are not clear of the outcome.

The tournaments format was changed once again and reverted to two groups of three teams.

The Groups

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

Fixtures and results

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Thailand	2	1	0	1	–	–	—	2
Burma	2	1	0	1	–	–	—	2
South Vietnam	2	1	0	1	–	–	—	2

Thailand	?–?	South Vietnam

Burma	?–?	Thailand

Burma	0–1	South Vietnam

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	2	1	1	0	5	0	+5	3
Malaysia	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	3
Cambodia	2	0	0	2	2	8	−6	0

South Korea	5–0	Cambodia

South Korea	0–0	Malaysia

Malaysia	3–2	Cambodia

Semi-finals

South Korea	2–0	Burma

Malaysia	1–0	Thailand

3rd-place match

Thailand	1–0	Burma

Final

Malaysia	1–2	South Korea

Winner

1973 King's Cup champion
South Korea 4th title

External links

• RSSSF

• King's Cup
• 1973 in Asian football
• 1973 in Thai sport