1981 Merdeka Tournament

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1981 Merdeka Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
Teams11 (from 2 confederations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq (1st title)
Runners-upBrazil Sao Paolo XI
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored20 (2.22 per match)
1980
1982

The 1981 Merdeka Tournament was held from 30 August to 20 September 1981 in Malaysia.[1][citation needed]

Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 5 3 2 0 10 5 +5 8 Semifinal
2 File:Flag of India.svg India 5 2 2 1 7 5 +2 6
3 File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 5 2 2 1 2 1 +1 6
4 File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates 5 2 0 3 6 10 −4 4
5 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia 5 1 1 3 5 7 −2 3
6 File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 5 1 1 3 4 6 −2 3
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]














Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Brazil Sao Paolo XI 4 4 0 0 12 2 +10 8 Semifinal
2 File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq 4 2 1 1 13 4 +9 5
3 File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 4
4 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 4 1 1 2 6 14 −8 3
5 File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 4 0 0 4 1 12 −11 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]









Knockout stage

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
18 September – Kuala Lumpur
 
 
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan0
 
20 September – Kuala Lumpur
 
File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq2
 
Brazil Sao Paolo XI0
 
18 September – Kuala Lumpur
 
File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq1
 
Brazil Sao Paolo XI 2
 
 
File:Flag of India.svg India0
 

Semifinals

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Final

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References

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