Merdeka Tournament 1968
Malaysia · 9 Aug 1968 – 25 Aug 1968
11Teams
31Matches
120Goals
Tournament summary
The Merdeka Tournament 1968 was played in Malaysia from 9 August 1968 to 25 August 1968. 11 teams took part, playing 31 matches with 120 goals (3.87 per match).
Team statistics
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Malaysia | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | +12 |
| Western Australia | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 15 | +6 |
 South Korea | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 |
 Myanmar | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 |
 Indonesia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 13 | +11 |
 India | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Vietnam Republic | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 |
 Thailand | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 |
 Hong Kong | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 |
 Taiwan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | -9 |
 Singapore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 |
Aggregated over all matches of the tournament (group stage and knock-outs).
All results
Friday 9 August 1968
- Malaysia 1–1 Hong KongKuala Lumpur
Saturday 10 August 1968
- Myanmar 3–0 Vietnam RepublicKuala Lumpur
- South Korea 0–3 Western AustraliaKuala Lumpur
Sunday 11 August 1968
Monday 12 August 1968
- Myanmar 3–0 Hong KongKuala Lumpur
- India 3–2 Vietnam RepublicKuala Lumpur
- Indonesia 4–5 Western AustraliaIpoh
- South Korea 3–2 SingaporeIpoh
Wednesday 14 August 1968
- Myanmar 0–0 ThailandIpoh
- South Korea 2–1 TaiwanKuala Lumpur
- Malaysia 4–0 Vietnam RepublicIpoh
Thursday 15 August 1968
- Hong Kong 1–1 IndiaIpoh
- Western Australia 3–2 TaiwanIpoh
- Indonesia 4–0 SingaporeKuala Lumpur
- Thailand 2–3 Vietnam RepublicIpoh
Saturday 17 August 1968
- Malaysia 4–1 ThailandKuala Lumpur
- Myanmar 1–3 IndiaKuala Lumpur
- Indonesia 4–2 South KoreaIpoh
Sunday 18 August 1968
- Hong Kong 1–3 Vietnam RepublicKuala Lumpur
- Malaysia 1–1 MyanmarKuala Lumpur
- Singapore 4–4 Western AustraliaIpoh
Monday 19 August 1968
Wednesday 21 August 1968
- Myanmar 2–1 IndonesiaKuala Lumpur
- South Korea 2–1 ThailandKuala Lumpur
Thursday 22 August 1968
- Malaysia 4–3 Western AustraliaKuala Lumpur
Saturday 24 August 1968
- India 0–1 South KoreaKuala Lumpur
- Indonesia 1–3 Western AustraliaKuala Lumpur
Sunday 25 August 1968
- Malaysia 3–0 MyanmarKuala Lumpur