2013 King's Cup

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2013 King's Cup
Tournament details
Host country Thailand
Dates23–26 January
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)700th Anniversary Stadium
Final positions
Champions Sweden (4th title)
Runners-up Finland
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored13 (3.25 per match)
Attendance23,500 (5,875 per match)
Top scorer(s)Finland Mikael Forssell
(2 goals)
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The 2013

Sweden, Finland and North Korea). In the final Sweden defeated Finland 3–0 to win the tournament.[3]

Going into the tournament, North Korea were unofficial football world champions.[2] In winning their semi-final, Sweden took the title[4] and successfully defended it in the final.[3]

Squads

Main article: 2013 King's Cup squads

Venue

Chiang Mai
700th Anniversary Stadium
Capacity: 25,000

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
23 January –
Chiang Mai
 
 North Korea1 (1)
 
 
Chiang Mai
 
 Finland0
 
 Thailand1
 
 
 Finland3
 
Third place
 
 
26 January –
Chiang Mai
 
 
 North Korea2
 
 
 Thailand2

Matches

All times are local (UTC+7)

Semi-finals

Sweden 1–1 North Korea
Fejzullahu 56' Report Hong Kum-song 48'
Penalties
Svensson soccer ball with check mark
Majstorović soccer ball with check mark
Hysén soccer ball with check mark
P. Jansson
soccer ball with check mark		 4–1 soccer ball with red X Jang Kuk-chol
soccer ball with red X Kang Kuk-chol
soccer ball with check mark Kim Chol-bom
Chiang Mai
Attendance: 500
)
Thailand 1–3 Finland
Narubodin
68'		 Report Sumusalo 5'
Forssell 12', 87'

Third place match

Thailand 2–2 North Korea
Teeratep 26' (pen.)
Datsakorn 61'		 Report Jo Kwang 58'
Pak Hyon-il 70'

3rd Place shared

Final

Sweden 3–0 Finland
Svensson
90'		 Report
Chiang Mai
Attendance: 5,000
)

Winner

 2013 King's Cup champions 

Sweden
4th title

References

  1. ^ "Schaefer to rest stars for King's Cup". Bangkok Post. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  2. ^ a b Brown, Paul. "North Korea vs Sweden, King's Cup 2013 Preview – UFWC". UFWC. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  3. ^ a b Brown,Paul (26 January 2013). "Sweden 3–0 Finland". UFWC. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  4. ^ Brown,Paul. "North Korea 1–1 Sweden (1–4 on penalties)". UFWC. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
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