Merdeka Tournament 1972/73

Final table 10 clubs

Computed from the match rows below, three points for a win. Ask the API for it as it stood on any date of the season and you get the table as it actually was that morning, not this one filtered.

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1 SKSouth Korea 6 5 1 0 +11 16

2 MALMalaysia 5 4 0 1 +10 12

3 JAPJapan 5 3 0 2 +7 9

4 HKHong Kong 5 2 2 1 +3 8

5 THAThailand 5 2 1 2 +3 7

6 CAMCambodia 5 2 1 2 -2 7

7 INDIndonesia 4 1 1 2 -2 4

8 SINSingapore 5 1 1 3 -3 4

9 PHIPhilippines 5 1 1 3 -6 4

10 SLSri Lanka 5 0 0 5 -21 0

How the season went

Every figure counted from the matches, not typed in.

Goals per game

3.72

93 goals. 68% of matches went over 2.5.

Home advantage

64%

Draws 16%, away wins 20%.

Half-time lead held

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No half-time scores recorded for this season.

4–1 5 · 20%

1–0 3 · 12%

2–2 2 · 8%

0–2 2 · 8%

0–0 2 · 8%

5–1 1 · 4%

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The three prices are what the market showed at kickoff. The shortest is highlighted, so you can see at a glance where the market was wrong.

Saturday 29 July 1972

Malaysia 1 – 2 South Korea — — —

Philippines 0 – 4 Thailand — — —

Friday 28 July 1972

Cambodia 1 – 0 Hong Kong — — —

Wednesday 26 July 1972

Japan 0 – 3 South Korea — — —

Tuesday 25 July 1972

Singapore 6 – 1 Sri Lanka — — —

Sunday 23 July 1972

Indonesia 0 – 2 South Korea — — —

Hong Kong 2 – 2 Thailand — — —

Saturday 22 July 1972

Malaysia 3 – 1 Japan — — —

Cambodia 6 – 1 Sri Lanka — — —

Friday 21 July 1972

Hong Kong 1 – 0 Indonesia — — —

Thursday 20 July 1972

Philippines 4 – 1 Sri Lanka — — —

Wednesday 19 July 1972

South Korea 4 – 1 Singapore — — —

Malaysia 6 – 1 Cambodia — — —

Indonesia 3 – 2 Thailand — — —

Tuesday 18 July 1972

Japan 5 – 1 Philippines — — —

Monday 17 July 1972

South Korea 2 – 0 Thailand — — —

Hong Kong 4 – 1 Singapore — — —

Sunday 16 July 1972

Japan 5 – 0 Sri Lanka — — —

Cambodia 2 – 2 Philippines — — —

Saturday 15 July 1972

Singapore 0 – 2 Thailand — — —

Hong Kong 0 – 0 South Korea — — —

Friday 14 July 1972

Malaysia 1 – 0 Philippines — — —

Thursday 13 July 1972

Indonesia 0 – 0 Singapore — — —

Wednesday 12 July 1972

Japan 4 – 1 Cambodia — — —

Malaysia 4 – 1 Sri Lanka — — —

Final table 10 clubs

How the season went

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