1981 Merdeka Tournament
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Malaysia |
| Teams | 11 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq (1st title) |
| Runners-up | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Goals scored | 20 (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
[edit | edit source]Group A
[edit | edit source]| 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]
| Japan File:Flag of Japan.svg | 2–0 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Yokoyama File:Soccerball shade.svg 6', 29' | Report |
| United Arab Emirates File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg | 2–5 | File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Ali File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' Salim Khalifa File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' |
Report | Stefanus Sirey File:Soccerball shade.svg 16' (67), 83' Pattinasarany File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' Nere File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+1' |
| New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor File:Soccerball shade.svg | Report |
| India File:Flag of India.svg | 2–0 | File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| Harjinder Singh File:Soccerball shade.svg Xavier Pius File:Soccerball shade.svg |
Report |
| Japan File:Flag of Japan.svg | 3–2 | File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| H. Kato File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' (pen.) Hara File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' Ozaki File:Soccerball shade.svg 58' |
Report | Saim Badid File:Soccerball shade.svg 10' Ahmed Abdullah File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' |
| New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg | 0–1 | File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| India File:Flag of India.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Roy File:Soccerball shade.svg | Report |
| Japan File:Flag of Japan.svg | 0–1 | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Nelson File:Soccerball shade.svg 86' |
| United Arab Emirates File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Japan File:Flag of Japan.svg | 2–0 | File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Matsuura File:Soccerball shade.svg 58' Ozaki File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' |
Report |
Group B
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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]
| South Korea File:Flag of South Korea.svg | 2–0 | File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Hwang Seok-keun File:Soccerball shade.svg 20' Byun Byung-joo File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' |
Report |
| Iraq File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Aziz File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' | Report | Byun Byung-joo File:Soccerball shade.svg 40' |
| South Korea File:Flag of South Korea.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Hwang Seok-keun File:Soccerball shade.svg 58' | Report | Chalor File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' |
Knockout stage
[edit | edit source]| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 18 September – Kuala Lumpur | ||||||
| File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | 0 | |||||
| 20 September – Kuala Lumpur | ||||||
| File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq | 2 | |||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 18 September – Kuala Lumpur | ||||||
| File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq | 1 | |||||
| 2 | ||||||
| File:Flag of India.svg India | 0 | |||||
Semifinals
[edit | edit source]| Japan File:Flag of Japan.svg | 0–2 | File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Hussein File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' Aziz File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' |
Final
[edit | edit source]References
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