Merdeka Tournament 1980
Malaysia · 15 Oct 1980 – 2 Nov 1980
8Teams
28Matches
71Goals
Tournament summary
The Merdeka Tournament 1980 was played in Malaysia from 15 October 1980 to 2 November 1980. 8 teams took part, playing 28 matches with 71 goals (2.54 per match).
Team statistics
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Morocco | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 |
 Malaysia | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 |
 South Korea | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 |
 Thailand | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
 New Zealand | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
 Myanmar | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 |
 Indonesia | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 |
 Kuwait | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -11 |
Aggregated over all matches of the tournament (group stage and knock-outs).
All results
Wednesday 15 October 1980
- South Korea 1–2 New ZealandKuala Lumpur
Thursday 16 October 1980
- South Korea 1–0 IndonesiaKuala Lumpur
Friday 17 October 1980
Saturday 18 October 1980
- South Korea 3–0 KuwaitKuala Lumpur
Sunday 19 October 1980
- Kuwait 1–5 New ZealandKuala Lumpur
Monday 20 October 1980
- Myanmar 2–2 MoroccoKuala Lumpur
- Malaysia 2–2 ThailandKuala Lumpur
- South Korea 1–1 MoroccoKuala Lumpur
Tuesday 21 October 1980
- Indonesia 0–0 New ZealandKuala Lumpur
Wednesday 22 October 1980
- Myanmar 1–2 ThailandKuala Lumpur
- Malaysia 1–1 South KoreaKuala Lumpur
- Kuwait 3–1 MyanmarKuala Lumpur
Thursday 23 October 1980
- South Korea 0–0 ThailandKuala Lumpur
Friday 24 October 1980
- Myanmar 1–1 New ZealandKuala Lumpur
- Kuwait 0–1 ThailandKuala Lumpur
Saturday 25 October 1980
Sunday 26 October 1980
- Indonesia 1–1 ThailandKuala Lumpur
- Morocco 3–0 New ZealandKuala Lumpur
Monday 27 October 1980
Tuesday 28 October 1980
- New Zealand 1–1 ThailandKuala Lumpur
Wednesday 29 October 1980
Thursday 30 October 1980
- Malaysia 2–0 New ZealandKuala Lumpur
- Myanmar 1–1 South KoreaKuala Lumpur
Friday 31 October 1980
- Myanmar 1–0 IndonesiaKuala Lumpur
Sunday 2 November 1980
- Malaysia 1–2 MoroccoKuala Lumpur