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1974 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates10–20 December
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsSouth Korea South Korea (5th title)
Runners-up Thailand
Third place Malaysia
Fourth place Khmer Republic
← 1973 1975 →
International football competition

The 1974 King's Cup were held from December 10 until December 20, 1974, once again in Bangkok. This was the 7th edition of the international football competition.

The tournaments was expanded from the previous edition to 8 teams. Seven of which were national teams and one clubside

The Groups

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

 Cambodia
 South Korea
South Vietnam South Vietnam
Indonesia PSM Makassar

 Malaysia
 Singapore
 Thailand (host country)
 Laos

Fixtures and results

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 2 1 0 8 3 +5 5
 Cambodia 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 3
South Vietnam South Vietnam 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 3
Indonesia PSM Makassar 3 0 1 2 2 7 −5 1
Source: RSSSF
Cambodia 3–2South Vietnam South Vietnam
Bangkok
South Korea 4–0Indonesia PSM Makassar
Bangkok
South Korea 2–1 Cambodia
Bangkok
South Vietnam South Vietnam2–1Indonesia PSM Makassar
Bangkok
South Korea 2–2South Vietnam South Vietnam
Bangkok
Cambodia 1–1Indonesia PSM Makassar
Bangkok

Playoff game was needed to determine 2nd place

Cambodia 2–0South Vietnam South Vietnam
Bangkok

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Thailand 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 4
 Malaysia 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 4
 Singapore 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 3
 Laos 3 0 1 2 3 10 −7 1
Source: RSSSF
Laos 0–2 Singapore
Bangkok
Thailand 0–2 Malaysia
Bangkok
Singapore 0–0 Malaysia
Bangkok
Thailand 6–1 Laos
Bangkok
Thailand 2–1 Singapore
Bangkok
Malaysia 2–2 Laos
Bangkok

Playoff needed to determine group winners

Thailand 4–1 Malaysia
Bangkok

Semi-finals

South Korea 0–0 Malaysia
Penalties
5–4
Bangkok
Cambodia 0–1 Thailand
Bangkok

3rd-place match

Cambodia 0–3 Malaysia
Bangkok

Final

Thailand 1–3 South Korea
Bangkok

Winner

 1974 King's Cup champion 

South Korea
5th title

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