2007 Merdeka Tournament

The 2007 Merdeka Tournament is the 39th editions of the Merdeka Tournament and was held on 20 to 29 August 2007.

2007 Pestabola Merdeka
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
Dates20–29 August
Teams8
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Malaysia (1st title)
Runners-up Myanmar
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored44 (2.93 per match)
Top scorer(s)Malaysia Safee Sali , Yan Paing (4 goals)

Groups

Group stage

Teams qualified for next phase

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Myanmar 9330041
 Malaysia U-23 6320172
 Lesotho 3310236
 Laos 0300316
Myanmar 1–0 Lesotho
Soe Myat Min 49'



Lesotho 3–1 Laos
Potse Refiloe 3'
Maipato Tefo 6'
Moleko Katleho 23'
Visay Phaphouvanin 26'


Myanmar 1–0 Laos
Yan Paing 30'

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Singapore 9330073
 Zimbabwe 6320166
 Indonesia U-23 3310222
 Bangladesh 0300325
Singapore 4–2 Zimbabwe
Agu Casmir 5'
Khairul Amri 22'
Ridhuan Muhammad 30'
Fazrul Nawaz 34'
Johannes Ngodzo 48'
Lionel Mtizwa 60'

Indonesia 1–0 Bangladesh
Cornelius Map 27'

Singapore 2–1 Bangladesh
Ridhuan Muhammad 43'
Fazrul Nawaz 45'
Zumratul Hossain Mithu 89'

Indonesia 1–2 Zimbabwe
Cornelius Map 45' Mutshumaveli Moyo 26'
Philip Marufu 57'


Bangladesh 1–2 Zimbabwe
Saifur Rahman Moni 88' Lionel Mtizwa 38'
Johannes Ngodzo 58'

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
27 August - MBPJ Stadium
 
 
 Myanmar 3
 
29 August - Shah Alam Stadium
 
 Zimbabwe 1
 
 Myanmar 1
 
27 August - MBPJ Stadium
 
 Malaysia U-23 3
 
 Singapore 1
 
 
 Malaysia U-23 3
 

Semi finals

Myanmar 3–1 Zimbabwe
Yan Paing 32', 57'
Yazar Win Thein 88'

Finals

Award

 2007 Merdeka Tournament winner 

Malaysia

1st title
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