2003 King's Cup

2003 King's Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Thailand
Dates	16–22 February
Teams	4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Sweden (3rd title)
Runners-up	North Korea
Third place	Thailand
Fourth place	Qatar
Tournament statistics
Matches played	8
Goals scored	30 (3.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi (4 goals)

The 34th King's Cup finals was held from 16 to 22 February 2003 at the Supachalasai Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The King's Cup (คิงส์คัพ) is an annual football tournament; the first tournament was played in 1968.

Venue

Bangkok
Suphachalasai Stadium
Capacity: 19,793

Tournament

Round robin tournament

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sweden	3	2	1	0	8	4	+4	7
North Korea	3	0	3	0	5	5	0	3
Qatar	3	0	2	1	5	6	−1	2
Thailand	3	0	2	1	4	7	−3	2

Source: RSSSF

16 February 2003

Thailand	2–2	North Korea
Sarayuth 27' Datsakorn 55'		Kim Yong-jun 54' Kim Myong-won 87'

Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok

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16 February 2003

Qatar	2–3	Sweden
Yasser 24' Al-Enazi 90' (pen.)		Elmander 17', 25' Skoog 82'

Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok

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18 February 2003

Thailand	1–1	Qatar
Therdsak 55' (pen.)		Al-Enazi 86'

Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok

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18 February 2003

Sweden	1–1	North Korea
Skoog 21'		Back Young-chul 85'

Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok

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20 February 2003

Sweden	4–1	Thailand
Thanongsak 47' (o.g.) Elmander 63' Fernerud 66' Majstorovic 69'		Vachiraban 80'

Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok

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20 February 2003

North Korea	2–2	Qatar
Nam Song-chol 12' Jon Yong-chol 20'		Al-Enazi 25', 52'

Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok

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Third Place Match

22 February 2003

Thailand	3–1	Qatar
Manit 24', 33' Pichitphong 76'		Sayed Bechir 57'

Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok

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Final

22 February 2003

Sweden	4–0	North Korea
Skoog 3', 74' Grahn 25' Johannesson 25'

Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok

Referee: Chaiwat Kunsuta (Thailand)

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Winner

2003 King's Cup champion
Sweden 3rd title

Scorers

4 goals

• Mohammed Salem Al-Enazi

3 goals

• Niklas Skoog

2 goals

• Johan Elmander
• Manit Noywech

1 goal

• Back Young-chul
• Jon Yong-chol
• Kim Myong-won
• Kim Yong-jun
• Nam Song-chol
• Hussein Yasser
• Sayed Ali Bechir
• Alexander Farnerud
• Daniel Majstorović
• Markus Johannesson
• Tobias Grahn
• Datsakorn Thonglao
• Narongchai Vachiraban
• Pichitphong Choeichiu
• Sarayuth Chaikamdee
• Therdsak Chaiman

Own goal

• Tanongsak Prajakkata (playing against Sweden)

External links

• King's Cup results RSSSF