1978 King's Cup

1978 King's Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Thailand
Teams	6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Malaysia (4th title)
Runners-up	Singapore
← 1977 1979 →

The 1978 King's Cup were held in Bangkok. This edition once again reverted to two groups of 3 teams. The winners and runners up advance.

Thailand entered this edition with an 'A' and 'B' squads. Indonesia was represented by clubside Persib.

The Groups

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

Group A	Group B
Thailand (host country)  Indonesia  South Korea	Malaysia  Thailand B Selection  Singapore

Fixtures and results

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	2	1	1	0	2	0	+2	3
Thailand A	2	1	0	1	3	2	+1	2
Indonesia	2	0	1	1	0	3	−3	1

Source: RSSSF

April 25, 1978

Thailand  A	3–0	Indonesia

Bangkok

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April 27, 1978

South Korea	0–0	Indonesia

Bangkok

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April 29, 1978

South Korea	2–0	Thailand A

Bangkok

Group B

Results unknown

Semi-finals

Malaysia	3–0	South Korea

Bangkok

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Thailand  A	?–?	Singapore

Bangkok

Singapore advanced, result unknown

Final

Singapore	2–3	Malaysia

Bangkok

Winner

1978 King's Cup champion
Malaysia 4th title

External links

• RSSSF