The 31st King's Cup finals were held from 20 to 27 February 2000 at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The King's Cup (คิงส์คัพ) is an annual football tournament; the first tournament was played in 1968.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Thailand |
| Dates | 20–27 February |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Thailand (11th title) |
| Runners-up |  Finland |
| Third place |  Brazil |
| Fourth place |  Estonia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 8 |
| Goals scored | 26 (3.25 per match) |
Hosts Thailand won the tournament beating Finland 5–1 in the final. The surprising match results are due to Brazil actually having two teams in the tournament; U-17 team (called U-20 in Brazilian records) that played against Finland and Estonia, while the A-team faced Thailand.
Venue edit
| Bangkok |
|---|
| Rajamangala Stadium |
| Capacity: 49,772 |
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Tournament edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 |
| Thailand
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 4 |
| Brazil
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 3 |
| Estonia
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 |
Source: RSSSF
Matches edit
| Thailand | 0–7 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
Rivaldo  25', 40' Ronaldinho 44'Émerson 49', 85'Roque Júnior 73'Jardel 80' |
Place Match edit
Final edit
Winner edit
| 2000 King's Cup champion |
|---|
 Thailand 11th title |
External links edit
- King's Cup results RSSSF
- King's Cup 2000 results RSSSF