1982 Merlion Cup

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1982 Merlion Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySingapore
Dates5–17 October 1982
Teams7 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (1st title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of South Korea.svg 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

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 File:Flag of South Korea (1949–1984).svg 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 File:Flag of Brunei.svg Brunei 3 0 0 3 1 15 −14 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]


Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg 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]


Final round

Semifinals

Third place play-off

Final

Awards

 1982 Merlion Cup champions 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia

First title

References

  1. Erik, Garin; Morrison, Neil; Jovanovic, Bojan. "Merlion Cup 1982". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 13 January 2016.