1978 President Park's Cup Football Tournament

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 scorerSouth 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

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 South Korea 321085+35 Qualification to quarter-finals
United States Washington Diplomats 320175+24
 Malaysia 311145−13
 Bahrain 300348−40
South Korea 3–2United States Washington Diplomats
 Report
Newscast
Malaysia 2–1 Bahrain
 Report Salman 34'
South Korea 2–2 Malaysia
Kim Jae-han 67', 77' Report 1
Report 2
  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

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Iran PAS Tehran 330072+56 Qualification to quarter-finals
Morocco AS FAR 311143+13
 New Zealand 310245−12
West Germany Eintracht Frankfurt II 301227−51
PAS Tehran Iran2–1 New Zealand
  • Behtash Fariba 32'
  • Faramarz Ezzati 42'
 Report Mike Simonoff 31'
New Zealand 0–3Morocco AS FAR
PAS Tehran Iran2–0Morocco AS FAR


Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Mexico Mexico XI 220091+84 Qualification to quarter-finals
United States United States Olympic[a] 210163+32
 Lebanon 2002213−110
  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

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
Brazil Paulista U21 330090+96 Qualification to quarter-finals
South Korea South Korea B 311157−23
 Thailand 310246−22
 Indonesia 301216−51
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'
South Korea B South Korea4–2 Thailand
 Report 1
Report 2
  • Boonlert 14'
  • Thaweerat 40'

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
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

South Korea 4–1United States United States Olympic
 Report Garcia 19'
PAS Tehran Iran1–2South Korea South Korea B
Fariba 38' Report
Paulista U21 Brazil0–1Morocco AS FAR
Report Larbi 71'

Semi-finals

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

Third place play-off

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

Final

See also

References

  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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