2005 King's Cup
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The 2005 King's Cup finals were held from December 24 to December 30, 2005, the final being held at the Surakul Stadium in Phuket
. Group phase games were also held in Krabi Stadium, Krabi
and Phang Nga Stadium, Phang Nga
. The King's Cup (คิงส์คัพ) is an annual football tournament; the first tournament was played in 1968.
Latvia
won the tournament defeating North Korea
2–1 in the final. Hosts Thailand
and Oman
were the other teams to play in this tournament.
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Phuket Province
Phuket , formerly known as Thalang and, in Western sources, Junk Ceylon , is one of the southern provinces of Thailand...
. Group phase games were also held in Krabi Stadium, Krabi
Krabi
Krabi is a town on the west coast of southern Thailand at the mouth of the Krabi River where it empties in Phangnga Bay. As of 2005 the town has a population of 24,986. The town is the capital of Krabi Province and Krabi district...
and Phang Nga Stadium, Phang Nga
Phang Nga
Phang Nga ) is a town in southern Thailand, capital of the Phang Nga Province. The town covers the whole tambon Thai Chang of Mueang Phang Nga district. As of 2005 it has a population of 9,559 and covers an area of 6.75 km²....
. The King's Cup (คิงส์คัพ) is an annual football tournament; the first tournament was played in 1968.
Latvia
Latvia national football team
The Latvian national football team is controlled by the Latvian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Latvia and represents the country in international football competitions, such as the World Cup and the European Championships. So far, they have never qualified for a FIFA World...
won the tournament defeating North Korea
Korea DPR national football team
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea national football team represents the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in international association football and is controlled by the DPR Korea Football Association, the governing body for football in North Korea.North Korea surprised with a...
2–1 in the final. Hosts Thailand
Thailand national football team
The Thailand national football team represents Thailand in international football competition and is governed by the Football Association of Thailand. The team has a history of success in Southeast Asian competition, with three ASEAN Football Championship titles and nine senior-level Southeast...
and Oman
Oman national football team
The Oman national football team is the national team of Oman. Although the team was officially founded in 1978, the squad was formed long before, and has established a proper football association in only December, 2005...
were the other teams to play in this tournament.
Round robin tournament
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 |
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