In conjunction with the celebration of Malaysia’s 56th, will be held in the Merdeka Cup tournament 2013. The tournament is the oldest tournament in the asia and was last held in 2008 iatu final between Malaysia and Vietnam but the end result is just 0-0 match.
In this tournament, ISN has sent an official sports science of Olah Analysis Division to help the team win the state championship. Tasks to be carried out by officials of the sport is to record and analyze the matches to detect weaknesses and advantages of the Malaysian team and opponents.
This year a total of 4 countries were invited to join the Merdeka Cup tournament. The tournament will last for 4 days and in the Stadium Darul Makmur, Kuantan Pahang was chosen to be the venue of the tournament.
Next fixtures for Merdeka Cup Tournament 2013:
7 September 2013
Malaysia vs Singapore (Stadium Darul Makmur, Kuantan, 5.30 pm)
Thailand vs Myanmar (Stadium Darul Makmur, Kuantan, 8.45 pm)
9 September 2013
Thailand vs Singapore (Stadium Darul Makmur, Kuantan, 5.30 pm)
Malaysia vs Myanmar (Stadium Darul Makmur, Kuantan, 8.45 pm)
11 September 2013
Malaysia vs Thailand (Stadium Darul Makmur, Kuantan, 8.45 pm)
Singapore vs Myanmar (Stadium Waterville, Waterville, 8.45 pm)
14 September 2013
Determination 3/4 (Stadium Darul Makmur, Kuantan, 5.30 pm)
End (Stadium Darul Makmur, Kuantan, 8.45 pm)
Tournament champion #Merdeka 1957 – 2008
1957 – Hong Kong 1958 – Malaya 1959 – Malaya 1960 – South Korea & Malaya 1961 – Indonesia 1962 – Indonesia 1963 – Taiwan 1964 – Burma 1965 – South Korea & Taiwan 1966 – South Vietnam 1967 – South Korea & Burma 1968 – Malaysia 1969 – Indonesia 1970 – South Korea 1971 – Burma 1972 – South Korea 1973 – Malaysia 1974 – Malaysia 1975 – South Korea 1976 – Malaysia 1977 – South Korea 1978 – South Korea 1979 – Korea Republic B & Malaysia 1980 – Morocco |
1981 – Iraq 1982 – Santa Catarina XI 1983 – Buenos Aires XI 1984 – Korea Republic U-23 1985 – Korea Republic U-23 1986 – Malaysia 1987 – Czechoslovakia Olympic 1988 – Hamburger SV 1989 & 1990 – Not Held 1991 – SK Admira Wacker 1992 – Not Held 1993 – Malaysia 1994 – Not Held 1995 – Iraq 1996 to 1999 – Not Held 2000 – New Zealand 2001 – Uzbekistan 2002 to 2005 – Not Held 2006 – Myanmar 2007 – Malaysia U-23 2008 – Vietnam U-23 |