Merdeka Tournament 1972

Hong Kong 4–1 Singapore

Monday 17 Jul 1972 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (neutral)

Hong Kong4–1Singapore

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Hong Kong: 1298 → 1313
Singapore: 1238 → 1224

Expected score for Hong Kong: 58.5% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 11 of 33, 1962–2025.

Hong Kong wins: 11
Draws: 11
Singapore wins: 11

Form either side

Hong Kong

Before

0–4 v Myanmar 11 Aug 1971 · Merdeka Tournament 1971
2–1 v India 13 Aug 1971 · Merdeka Tournament 1971
0–3 v Indonesia 15 Aug 1971 · Merdeka Tournament 1971
1–3 v Vietnam Republic 21 Aug 1971 · Merdeka Tournament 1971
0–0 v South Korea 15 Jul 1972 · Merdeka Tournament 1972

After

1–0 v Indonesia 21 Jul 1972 · Merdeka Tournament 1972
2–2 v Thailand 23 Jul 1972 · Merdeka Tournament 1972
0–1 v Cambodia 28 Jul 1972 · Merdeka Tournament 1972
2–1 v Sri Lanka 4 Aug 1972 · Friendly
2–0 v Singapore 6 Aug 1972 · Friendly

Singapore

Before

0–3 v Cambodia 6 Jun 1972 · Indonesia Tournament 1972
0–2 v Philippines 8 Jun 1972 · Indonesia Tournament 1972
3–1 v Sri Lanka 23 Jun 1972 · Friendly
0–0 v Indonesia 13 Jul 1972 · Merdeka Tournament 1972
0–2 v Thailand 15 Jul 1972 · Merdeka Tournament 1972

After

1–4 v South Korea 19 Jul 1972 · Merdeka Tournament 1972
6–1 v Sri Lanka 25 Jul 1972 · Merdeka Tournament 1972
6–1 v Sri Lanka 2 Aug 1972 · Friendly
0–2 v Hong Kong 6 Aug 1972 · Friendly
5–0 v Philippines 23 Sep 1972 · Korea Cup 1972

Road through the tournament

Hong Kong

0–0 v South Korea 15 Jul 1972
4–1 v Singapore 17 Jul 1972
1–0 v Indonesia 21 Jul 1972
2–2 v Thailand 23 Jul 1972
0–1 v Cambodia 28 Jul 1972

Singapore

0–0 v Indonesia 13 Jul 1972
0–2 v Thailand 15 Jul 1972
1–4 v Hong Kong 17 Jul 1972
1–4 v South Korea 19 Jul 1972
6–1 v Sri Lanka 25 Jul 1972

Every Hong Kong v Singapore match33

From Hong Kong's side.


18 Nov 2025	Singapore	1–2	Home	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2025	—
25 Mar 2025	Singapore	0–0	Away	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2025	—
23 Mar 2023	Singapore	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
31 Aug 2017	Singapore	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
11 Oct 2016	Singapore	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
10 Oct 2014	Singapore	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
9 Sep 2014	Singapore	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
10 Sep 2013	Singapore	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
15 Aug 2012	Singapore	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
1 Jun 2012	Singapore	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
12 Aug 2006	Singapore	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
15 Feb 2006	Singapore	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
30 Nov 2004	Singapore	0–0 (won on pens)	Away	Friendly	—
4 Aug 2003	Singapore	1–4	Away	Friendly	—
8 Oct 2000	Singapore	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
10 Feb 2000	Singapore	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
24 Dec 1980	Singapore	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1980	—
12 Mar 1977	Singapore	1–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
2 Mar 1977	Singapore	2–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
7 Aug 1974	Singapore	1–0	Away	Friendly	—

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