1958 Merdeka Tournament From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia 1958 Merdeka TournamentTournament detailsHost countryFederation of MalayaDates30 August – 4 SeptemberTeams5Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)Final positionsChampions Malaya (1st title)Runners-up Hong KongThird place IndonesiaFourth place SingaporeTournament statisticsMatches played10Goals scored38 (3.8 per match)← 1957 1959 → International football competition The 1958 Merdeka Tournament was the second edition of the annual tournament hosted by Malaya. It took place from August 30 to September 4 with five participating nations. Table[edit] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Malaya 4 3 1 0 8 2 +6 7 Hong Kong League XI 4 3 0 1 9 7 +2 6 Indonesia 4 2 0 2 9 6 +3 4 Singapore 4 0 2 2 4 8 −4 2 South Vietnam 4 0 1 3 8 15 −7 1 Results[edit] 30 August 1958 (1958-08-30) Malaya 3–2 Indonesia 30 August 1958 (1958-08-30) Singapore 4–4 South Vietnam 31 August 1958 (1958-08-31) Hong Kong League XI 5–3 South Vietnam 31 August 1958 (1958-08-31) Indonesia 2–0 Singapore 1 September 1958 (1958-09-01) Malaya 3–0 Hong Kong League XI 2 September 1958 (1958-09-02) Malaya 0–0 Singapore 2 September 1958 (1958-09-02) Indonesia 4–1 South Vietnam 3 September 1958 (1958-09-03) Hong Kong League XI 2–0 Singapore 4 September 1958 (1958-09-04) Malaya 2–0 South Vietnam 4 September 1958 (1958-09-04) Hong Kong League XI 2–1 Indonesia References[edit] RSSSF vteMerdeka TournamentSeasons 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1991 1993 1995 2000 2001 2006 2007 2008 2013 2023 History Trophy List of finals Final referees Winning managers