Tournament details | |
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Host country | Federation of Malaya |
Dates | 30 August – 6 September |
Teams | 7 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Malaya (2nd title) |
Runners-up | India |
Third place | South Vietnam |
Fourth place | Hong Kong |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 14 |
Goals scored | 52 (3.71 per match) |
← 1958 1960 → |
The 1959 Merdeka Tournament was the third edition of the Merdeka Tournament which was an annual tournament hosted in Malaya. It took place from August 30 to September 6 with seven participating nations.