title: 1970 King's Cup
text: # 1970 King's Cup
  
  The 1970 King's Cup finals were held from November 8 to November 20, 1970, in Bangkok. This was the third edition of the international football competition. South Korea were set to defend the title they won in 1969 and in the final they would take the title as they defeated Thailand in the final.
  
  This edition was increased to 9 teams.
  
  ## The Groups
  
  * One group of four teams. One group of five
  * Winners and runner up qualifies for the semi-finals.
  
  | Group A | Group B |
  | - | - |
  | South Korea  Hong Kong  Laos  Singapore  Thailand (host country) | Indonesia  Malaysia South Vietnam  Cambodia |
  
  ## Fixtures and results
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | South Korea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 7 |
  | Thailand | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 |
  | Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 2 |
  | Laos | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 2 |
  | Singapore | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 2 |
  
  ### Group B
  
  | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Indonesia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 6 |
  | Malaysia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 |
  | Cambodia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 |
  | South Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 1 |
  
  ## Winner
  
  * 1970 King's Cup champion
  * South Korea 2nd title
  