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The 2024 Annual King's Cup Football Tournament (Thai: ฟุตบอลชิงถ้วยพระราชทานคิงส์คัพ 2024), also referred to as 2024 King's Cup, is the 50th King's Cup, the annual international men's football tournament organized by Football Association of Thailand.
| ฟุตบอลชิงถ้วยพระราชทานคิงส์คัพ 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Thailand |
| Dates | 11–14 October 2024 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Thailand (16th title) |
| Runners-up |  Syria |
| Third place |  Philippines |
| Fourth place |  Tajikistan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) | Suphanat Mueanta Chanathip Songkrasin (2 goals each) |
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As hosts, Thailand participated automatically in the tournament; they were joined by the AFC teams Tajikistan, Syria, and Philippines.[1]
The tournament will be hosted in the Songkhla province. Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai also made bids to host the King's Cup.[2][3]
Participating teams
editThe following teams participated in the tournament:
| Country | Association | Sub-confederation | FIFA Ranking1 | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thailand (hosts)
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FAT | AFF | 100 | Champions (15 titles; last title: 2017) |
 Tajikistan
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TFF | CAFA | 103 | Champions (2022) |
 Syria
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SFA | WAFF, UAFA | 92 | Third place (2016) |
 Philippines
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PFF | AFF | 148 | Group stage (1982) |
Venue
edit| Songkhla[2] |
|---|
| Tinsulanon Stadium |
| Capacity: 20,000 |
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Competition rules
edit- 90 minutes
- Penalty shootout Draw in 90 minutes, no extra time
- Substitute up to 5 players
- VAR available for very first time in this edition
Knockout stage
edit| Semi-final | Final | |||||
| 11 October 2024 16:30 – Songkhla | ||||||
| Syria | 1 | |||||
| 14 October 2024 20:00 – Songkhla | ||||||
| Tajikistan | 0 | |||||
| Syria | 1 | |||||
| 11 October 2024 20:00 – Songkhla | ||||||
| Thailand | 2 | |||||
| Thailand | 3 | |||||
| Philippines | 1 | |||||
| Third place play-off | ||||||
| 14 October 2024 16:30 – Songkhla | ||||||
| Tajikistan | 0 | |||||
| Philippines | 3 | |||||
Semi-finals
edit| Syria | 1–0 | Tajikistan |
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Report |
| Thailand | 3–1 | Philippines |
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| Report |
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Third place
edit| Tajikistan | 0–3 | Philippines |
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| Report |
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Referee: Warintorn Sassadee (Thailand)
Final
editWinners
edit| The 50th Annual King's Cup Football Tournament champions |
|---|
 Thailand 16th title |
Official match ball
editMolten F5N5000-TH
References
edit- ^ "ถ้วยพระราชทานคิงส์ คัพ 2024 ได้ 4 ทีมเข้าร่วมแล้ว" [4 teams to participate in the 2024 King's Cup]. BallThai.com. July 2, 2024.
- ^ a b "ส.บอล ประกาศเลือกสงขลา เจ้าภาพฟุตบอล คิงส์คัพ ครั้งที่ 50" [Football Association of Thailand announces Songkhla as host of the 50th King's Cup]. pptvhd36.com (in Thai). July 24, 2024.
- ^ "สงขลา จัดยิ่งใหญ่! "คิงส์ คัพ" ครั้งที่ 50 ตั้งเป้ากระตุ้นเศรษฐกิจ-ท่องเที่ยว เงินสะพัดหลายร้อยล้านบาท" [Songkhla holds grand event! "The 50th King's Cup" is expected to boost the economy and tourism by hundreds of millions of baht] (in Thai). Football Association of Thailand. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
