1978 President Park's Cup Football Tournament

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1978 President Park's Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates9–21 September
Teams15
Final positions
Champions South Korea (5th title)
Runners-upUnited States Washington Diplomats
Third placeSouth Korea South Korea B
Fourth placeMorocco AS FAR
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored104 (3.59 per match)
Top scorer(s)South Korea Kim Jae-han (6 goals)[1]
1977
1979

The 1978 President Park's Cup Football Tournament (Korean: 제8회 박대통령컵 쟁탈 국제축구대회) was the eighth competition of Korea Cup. It was held from 9 to 21 September 1978, and was won by South Korea for the fifth time, who defeated Washington Diplomats in the final.

Group stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 2 1 0 8 5 +3 5
United States Washington Diplomats 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 4
 Malaysia 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 3
 Bahrain 3 0 0 3 4 8 −4 0
South Korea 3–2United States Washington Diplomats
Report
Newscast

Malaysia 2–1 Bahrain
Report Salman 34'


  1. ^ Korea Football Association documented Reduan Abdullah as Malaysian second goalscorer unlike newspapers of that time.[3]


South Korea 3–1 Bahrain
Report I. Farhan 16'

Group B[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Iran PAS Tehran 3 3 0 0 7 2 +5 6
Morocco AS FAR 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 3
 New Zealand 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 2
West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt II 3 0 1 2 2 7 −5 1
PAS Tehran Iran2–1 New Zealand
  • ? ?'
  • Hejazi 42'
Report ? ?'


New Zealand 0–3Morocco AS FAR



PAS Tehran Iran2–0Morocco AS FAR

Group C[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Mexico Mexico XI 2 2 0 0 9 1 +8 4
United States United States Olympic[a] 2 1 0 1 6 3 +3 2
 Lebanon 2 0 0 2 2 13 −11 0
  1. ^ The United States, which was possessing a professional league, could call up non-professional players for the Olympic team until 1980.
Lebanon 1–7Mexico Mexico XI
Kapila 15' Report
  • Morales 20'
  • Sánchez 32'
  • Montes ?', ?', ?'
  • ? ?'
  • ? ?'

Mexico XI Mexico2–0United States United States Olympic

Lebanon 1–6United States United States Olympic

Group D[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Brazil Paulista U21 3 3 0 0 9 0 +9 6
South Korea South Korea B 3 1 1 1 5 7 −2 3
 Thailand 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 2
 Indonesia 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
Indonesia 0–2 Thailand

South Korea B South Korea0–4Brazil Paulista U21
Report
  • Ricardo 4'
  • Carlos Roberto 44', 88'
  • Taddei 58'

Paulista U21 Brazil2–0 Thailand
  • Carlos Roberto 31'
  • Taddei 39'
Report

South Korea B South Korea1–1 Indonesia
Park Chang-sun 14' Report Ismanto 28'


Knockout stage[edit]

Bracket[edit]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
16 September – Seoul
 
 
 South Korea4
 
19 September – Seoul
 
United States United States Olympic1
 
 South Korea1
 
17 September – Seoul
 
South Korea South Korea B0
 
Iran PAS Tehran1
 
21 September – Seoul
 
South Korea South Korea B2
 
 South Korea6
 
16 September – Seoul
 
United States Washington Diplomats2
 
Mexico Mexico XI0
 
19 September – Seoul
 
United States Washington Diplomats 3
 
United States Washington Diplomats3
 
17 September – Seoul
 
Morocco AS FAR1 Third place play-off
 
Brazil Paulista U210
 
21 September – Seoul
 
Morocco AS FAR1
 
South Korea South Korea B2
 
 
Morocco AS FAR1
 

Quarter-finals[edit]

Mexico XI Mexico0–3United States Washington Diplomats
Report

South Korea 4–1United States United States Olympic
Report Garcia 19'


Paulista U21 Brazil0–1Morocco AS FAR
Report Larbi 71'

Semi-finals[edit]


Washington Diplomats United States3–1Morocco AS FAR
Report Driss 29' (pen.)

Third place play-off[edit]

South Korea B South Korea2–1Morocco AS FAR
Park Chang-sun 10', 73' Report
Newscast
Mustapha 47'

Final[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 박대통령배 축구 필사의 대결 화랑·미국프로. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 21 September 1978. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  2. ^ 미국팀 골게터「바시스」는 유고출신. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 12 September 1978. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Match results - 1978" (in Korean). KFA. Retrieved 20 December 2020.

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