The 1973 Merdeka Tournament was the seventeenth edition of the annual football tournament hosted by Malaysia. It took place from 26 July to 12 August 1973 with ten participating nations. Venues

Kuala Lumpur Merdeka Stadium Capacity: 20,000

Preliminary round

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Ninth place

Seventh place

Fifth place

Knockout stage Semi-finals

Third place

Final

Notes

References

Morrison, Neil. "Merdeka Tournament 1973 (Malaysia)". RSSSF.com