1981 President's Cup Football Tournament

1981 President's Cup Football Tournament

Tournament details
Dates	13–26 June 1981
Teams	12
Final positions
Champions	South Korea (7th) & Racing Córdoba (1st) (shared)
Third place	Vitória FC
Fourth place	Danubio FC

1981 President's Cup was the 11th competition of President's Cup. The competition was held from 13 June 1981 to 26 June 1981. Korea Republic and Racing Córdoba played out a 2–2 draw and shared the trophy.

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Racing Córdoba	5	4	1	0	15	4	+11	9
South Korea	5	3	2	0	10	3	+7	8
1. FC Saarbrücken	5	3	0	2	7	9	−2	6
Japan	5	2	0	3	4	4	0	4
Malaysia	5	1	0	4	3	12	−9	2
LB Châteauroux	5	0	1	4	5	12	−7	1

South Korea  v LB Châteauroux

13 June 1981 15:30 UTC+9

South Korea	1 – 1	LB Châteauroux

Seoul Stadium, Seoul

Japan  v 1. FC Saarbrücken

13 June 1981 17:15 UTC+9

Japan	0 – 1	1. FC Saarbrücken
		Philippe

Seoul Stadium, Seoul

Racing Córdoba v  Malaysia

13 June 1981 19:00 UTC+9

Racing Córdoba	6 – 0	Malaysia

Seoul Stadium, Seoul

LB Châteauroux v  Malaysia

15 June 1981 13:30 UTC+9

LB Châteauroux	0 – 2	Malaysia
		Abrahim Jin  40' Hamja  75'

Daejeon Hanbat Stadium, Daejeon

Racing Córdoba v  Japan

15 June 1981 15:15 UTC+9

Racing Córdoba	1 – 0	Japan

Daejeon Hanbat Stadium, Daejeon

South Korea  v 1. FC Saarbrücken

15 June 1981 17:00 UTC+9

South Korea	4 – 1	1. FC Saarbrücken
Lee Kang-Jo  22' Byun Byung-Joo  41', 75' Cho Kwang-Rae  52'		Malek  56'

Daejeon Hanbat Stadium, Daejeon

Racing Córdoba v 1. FC Saarbrücken

17 June 1981 13:30 UTC+9

Racing Córdoba	3 – 0	1. FC Saarbrücken
Amuchástegui  12' Oscar López  17' Rubén Molina  82'

Jeonju Stadium, Jeonju

LB Châteauroux v  Japan

17 June 1981 15:15 UTC+9

LB Châteauroux	0 – 2	Japan
		Hisashi Kato  22' Nobutoshi Kaneda  22'

Jeonju Stadium, Jeonju

South Korea  v  Malaysia

17 June 1981 17:00 UTC+9

South Korea	2 – 0	Malaysia
Chung Hae-Won  48', 52'

Jeonju Stadium, Jeonju

LB Châteauroux v 1. FC Saarbrücken

19 June 1981 15:30 UTC+9

LB Châteauroux	1 – 3	1. FC Saarbrücken

Daegu Civil Stadium, Daegu

Japan  v  Malaysia

19 June 1981 17:15 UTC+9

Japan	2 – 0	Malaysia
Masafumi Yokoyama  22', 52'

Daegu Civil Stadium, Daegu

South Korea  v Racing Córdoba

19 June 1981 19:00 UTC+9

South Korea	1 – 1	Racing Córdoba
Byun Byung-Joo  74'

Daegu Civil Stadium, Daegu

Malaysia  v 1. FC Saarbrücken

21 June 1981 13:30 UTC+9

Malaysia	1 – 2	1. FC Saarbrücken
?		Metzger Brehme

Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan

LB Châteauroux v Racing Córdoba

21 June 1981 15:15 UTC+9

LB Châteauroux	3 – 4	Racing Córdoba

Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan

South Korea  v  Japan

21 June 1981 17:00 UTC+9

South Korea	2 – 0	Japan
Oh Seok-Jae  43' Lee Tae-Yeop  77'

Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Danubio FC	5	4	1	0	9	4	+5	9
Vitória FC	5	3	2	0	8	1	+7	8
Malta	5	2	2	1	4	2	+2	6
Thailand	5	2	0	3	7	7	0	4
Liechtenstein	5	1	1	3	4	8	−4	3
Indonesia	5	0	0	5	4	14	−10	0

Indonesia  v Vitória FC

14 June 1981 13:30 UTC+9

Indonesia	0 – 4	Vitória FC
		Francisco ?

Daejeon Hanbat Stadium, Daejeon

Liechtenstein  v  Malta

14 June 1981 15:15 UTC+9

Liechtenstein	1 – 1	Malta

Daejeon Hanbat Stadium, Daejeon

Danubio FC v  Thailand

14 June 1981 17:00 UTC+9

Danubio FC	3 – 2	Thailand
Roberto Cerez  14' Caraballo  48' 베(데)루에타  60'		Chitavanich  75' 호카존  77'

Daejeon Hanbat Stadium, Daejeon

Danubio FC v  Indonesia

16 June 1981 13:30 UTC+9

Danubio FC	3 – 1	Indonesia
Nestor Silva  18' (pen.) Caraballo  24' Carlos Gutiérrez  50'		Bujang Nasril  10'

Jeonju Stadium, Jeonju

Thailand  v  Liechtenstein

16 June 1981 15:15 UTC+9

Thailand	2 – 0	Liechtenstein
홍아존  46' Chitavanich  66'

Jeonju Stadium, Jeonju

Malta  v Vitória FC

16 June 1981 17:00 UTC+9

Malta	0 – 0	Vitória FC

Jeonju Stadium, Jeonju

Malta  v  Indonesia

18 June 1981 15:30 UTC+9

Malta	1 – 0	Indonesia
Guzi Xuereb  26'

Daegu Civil Stadium, Daegu

Thailand  v Vitória FC

18 June 1981 17:15 UTC+9

Thailand	0 – 1	Vitória FC
		Francisco  9'

Daegu Civil Stadium, Daegu

Danubio FC v  Liechtenstein

18 June 1981 19:00 UTC+9

Danubio FC	1 – 0	Liechtenstein
Ferez  65'

Daegu Civil Stadium, Daegu

Thailand  v  Indonesia

20 June 1981 13:30 UTC+9

Thailand	3 – 1	Indonesia

Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan

Liechtenstein  v Vitória FC

20 June 1981 15:15 UTC+9

Liechtenstein	0 – 2	Vitória FC
		Luiz Carlos  41' Francisco  67' (pen.)

Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan

Danubio FC v  Malta

20 June 1981 17:00 UTC+9

Danubio FC	1 – 0	Malta
Rivero  29'

Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan

Indonesia  v  Liechtenstein

22 June 1981 15:30 UTC+9

Indonesia	2 – 3	Liechtenstein
		Donat Marxer  29', 33', 44'

Seoul Stadium, Seoul

Thailand  v  Malta

22 June 1981 17:15 UTC+9

Thailand	0 – 2	Malta
		Degiorgio Guzi Xuereb

Seoul Stadium, Seoul

Danubio FC v Vitória FC

22 June 1981 19:00 UTC+9

Danubio FC	1 – 1	Vitória FC
Caraballo  63' (pen.)		da Costa  84'

Seoul Stadium, Seoul

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	24 June - Seoul
	South Korea	2
	Danubio FC	0
					26 June - Seoul
					South Korea	2
					Racing Córdoba	2
					Third place
	24 June - Seoul			26 June - Seoul
	Racing Córdoba	2		Danubio FC	0
	Vitória FC	1			Vitória FC	1

Semi-finals

Danubio FC v  South Korea

24 June 1981 17:00 UTC+9

Danubio FC	0 – 2	South Korea
		Chung Hae-Won  31' Byun Byung-Joo  88'

Seoul Stadium, Seoul

Racing Córdoba v Vitória FC

24 June 1981 17:45 UTC+9

Racing Córdoba	2 – 1	Vitória FC
Oscar Lopez  41' Amuchástegui  65'		Francisco  33'

Seoul Stadium, Seoul

Third place match

Danubio FC v Vitória FC

26 June 1981 17:00 UTC+9

Danubio FC	0 – 1	Vitória FC
		?

Seoul Stadium, Seoul

Final

South Korea  v Racing Córdoba

26 June 1981 18:45 UTC+9

South Korea	2 – 2	Racing Córdoba
Chung Hae-Won  50' Cho Kwang-Rae  74'		Atilio Oyola  6' Ruben Molina  54'

Seoul Stadium, Seoul

Winner

President's Cup 1981 Winners
Korea Republic 7th Title	Racing Córdoba 1st Title
shared title

References

• President's Cup 1981 at RSSSF.com
• The Dong-a Ilbo Article
• Kyunghyang Sinmun Article