2019 King's Cup

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2019 King's Cup
ฟุตบอลชิงถ้วยพระราชทานคิงส์คัพ 2019
Tournament details
Host countryThailand Thailand
Dates5–8 June 2019
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Curaçao (1st title)
Runners-up Vietnam
Third place India
Fourth place Thailand
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored8 (2 per match)
Attendance55,642 (13,911 per match)
2018
2022

The 2019 Annual King's Cup Football Tournament (Thai: ฟุตบอลชิงถ้วยพระราชทานคิงส์คัพ 2019), commonly referred to as 2019 King's Cup, was the 47th King's Cup, the annual international men's football tournament organised by Football Association of Thailand. It was held in Buriram, Thailand, from 5 to 8 June 2019. Two matches were held on 5 June, the winners of which qualified for the final. The two other teams played the play-off for the 3rd spot.

As hosts, Thailand participated automatically in the tournament; they were joined by the CONCACAF team Curaçao and AFC teams Vietnam and India.[1]

Defending champions Slovakia did not participate.

Participating teams

The following teams have participated for the tournament.

Country Association Federation Confederation FIFA Ranking1 Previous best performance
 Thailand (host) FAT AFF AFC 114 Champions (fifteen titles; last title: 2017)
 Curaçao2
FFK
CFU
CONCACAF
82 Debut
 India AIFF SAFF AFC 101 Third Place (1977)
 Vietnam VFF AFF AFC 98 Runner up (2006)
  • 1 FIFA Ranking as of 4 April 2019.[2]
  • 2 Curaçao replaced El Salvador which withdrew from the tournament. El Salvador themselves replaced China which initially planned to enter the tournament.[3]

Venue

Buriram[4][5]
Chang Arena
Capacity: 32,600

Squads

Matches

All times are local,

Indochina Time (UTC+7
)

Match rules

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
5 June – Buriram
 
 
 Curaçao3
 
8 June – Buriram
 
 India1
 
 Curaçao (p)1 (5)
 
5 June – Buriram
 
 Vietnam1 (4)
 
 Thailand0
 
 
 Vietnam1
 
Third place
 
 
8 June – Buriram
 
 
 India1
 
 
 Thailand0

Semi-finals

Curaçao 3–1 India
Report
Attendance: 8,535
Referee: Chaireang Ngam-som (Thailand)

Thailand 0–1 Vietnam
Report
Attendance: 26,853
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)

Third place play-off

India 1–0 Thailand
Report
Attendance: 11,836
Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)

Final

Winners

 The 47th Annual King's Cup Football Tournament
Champions[6] 

Curaçao

First title

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1  Curaçao 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 4 Champions
2  Vietnam 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4 Runners-up
3  India 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3 Third place
4  Thailand (H) 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2 0 Fourth place
Source: FIFA
(H) Hosts

Broadcasting rights

Country Television broadcaster Online streaming Ref
 India
Star Sports 3
Hotstar
[7][8]
 Thailand Thairath TV Not available [8][9]
 Vietnam
VTC Digital Television
[8][10]
 South Korea MBC Sports+ MBC 2 Vietnam matches only (semi-final and final)

References

  1. ^ "นายกสมาคมฯ เป็นประธานแถลงข่าวประกบคู่คิงส์คัพครั้งที่ 47" [President of the Association is the Chairman of the 47th King's Cup] (in Thai). Football Association of Thailand. 8 May 2019. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  2. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking [Ranking Table]". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  3. ^ Lam Thoa (9 May 2019). "Vietnam to play Thailand in first King's Cup game". VnExpress. Archived from the original on 9 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  4. ^ Jaew Rimchon (25 May 2019). "เชียร์ช้างศึก" [Cheer the War Elephant] (in Thai). Thai Rath. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  5. ^ ""ธีรศิลป์" ย้ำชัยชนะช้างศึกในคิงส์คัพ สำคัญกว่าเกียรติยศส่วนตัว" ["Teerasil" emphasises the victory of the War Elephants in the King's Cup are more important than personal honour] (in Thai). Thai Rath. 5 June 2019. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Elson Hooi sleept King's Cup in de wacht met Curaçao" [Elson Hooi wins King's Cup with Curaçao] (in Dutch). ADO Den Haag. 8 June 2019. Archived from the original on 29 July 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  7. ^ "King's Cup 2019: India vs Curacao live stream, updates, when and where to watch". Fox Sports Asia. 5 June 2019. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  8. ^ a b c "King's Cup 2019: Thailand vs Vietnam live stream, updates, when and where to watch". Fox Sports Asia. 5 June 2019. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  9. ^ "King's Cup 2019: Thailand vs India live stream, updates, when and where to watch". Fox Sports Asia. 8 June 2019. Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  10. ^ "King's Cup 2019: Vietnam vs Curacao live stream, updates, when and where to watch". Fox Sports Asia. 8 June 2019. Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.

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