1982 Merlion Cup

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1982 Merlion Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySingapore
Dates5–17 October 1982
Teams7 (from 2 confederations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runners-up South Korea
Third placeFile:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Fourth placeFile:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored40 (3.08 per match)
1983

The 1982 Merlion Cup is the inaugural edition of the invitational football tournament. Matches were held at the former Singapore National Stadium held from 5–17 October 1982.[1]

Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  South Korea 3 3 0 0 9 2 +7 6 Semifinal
2 File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 4
3 File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 3 1 0 2 7 3 +4 2
4  Brunei 3 0 0 3 1 15 −14 0
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  Australia 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 4 Semifinal
2 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1
3 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 2 0 1 1 0 4 −4 1
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Thailand File:Flag of Thailand.svg0–4 Australia
Report O'Connor
Cole
Kosmina
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: N Chandra (Singapore)


Indonesia File:Flag of Indonesia.svg0–2 Australia
Report Mitchell 73', 77'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Lee Kok Leong (Singapore)

Final round

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Semifinals

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Third place play-off

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Final

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Australia 3–2 South Korea
O'Connor 17'
Mitchell 34'
Christopoulos 61'
Report Oh Suk-jae 59'
Park Chang-seun 83'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: N Chandra (Singapore)

Awards

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 1982 Merlion Cup champions 
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Australia

First title

References

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