1997 Dunhill Cup Malaysia

Tournament details
Host country	Malaysia
Dates	21 February – 2 March
Teams	8
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	China (1st title)
Runners-up	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	38 (2.53 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Fan Zhiyi Gilbert Mushangazhike Asim Hrnjić (3 goals)
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The 1997 Dunhill Cup Malaysia was a friendly international football tournament held in Malaysia in 1997.^[1] It was won by China.

Groups

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
China	3	3	0	0	7	2	+5	9
Malaysia	3	1	1	1	2	3	–1	4
Finland	3	1	0	2	3	4	–1	3
Singapore	3	0	1	2	1	4	−3	1

21 February 1997

Malaysia	2–1	Finland
K. Sanbagamaran 6', 75'	Report	Tervonen 55'

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

21 February 1997

China	3–1	Singapore
Fan Zhiyi 6' (pen.) Li Jinyu 59' Su Maozhen 82'	Report	Nazri Nasir 73'

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Selearajan Subramaniam (Malaysia)

23 February 1997

China	2–1	Finland
Li Ming 16' Hao Haidong 55'	Report	Sun Jihai 53' (o.g.)

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Pirom Un-prasert (Thailand)

23 February 1997

Malaysia	0–0	Singapore
	Report

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

25 February 1997

Finland	1–0	Singapore
Puhakainen 6'	Report

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

25 February 1997

China	2–0	Malaysia
Su Maozhen 60' Sui Dongliang 72'	Report

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Attendance: 18,000

Referee: Pirom Un-prasert (Thailand)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	2	1	0	8	2	+6	7
Zimbabwe	3	1	2	0	8	2	+6	5
Indonesia	3	1	1	1	1	2	–1	4
Vietnam	3	0	0	3	0	11	−11	0

22 February 1997

Indonesia	0–0	Zimbabwe
	Report

Kuala Lumpur

22 February 1997

Vietnam	0–4	Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Muharemović 29' Pintul 45' (pen.) Smječanin 52' (pen.) Repuh 87'

Kuala Lumpur

Attendance: 18,000

Referee: Nik Ahmad Haji Yaakub (Malaysia)

24 February 1997

Zimbabwe	2–2	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dinyero 24' Gorowa 75'		Hrnjić 58' Muharemović 67'

Kuala Lumpur

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Selearajin Subramaniam (Malaysia)

24 February 1997

Indonesia	1–0	Vietnam
Widodo Putro 3'	Report

Kuala Lumpur

26 February 1997

Zimbabwe	6–0	Vietnam
Mushangazhike 5' (8), 55' Bunjira 7' (83) Zviripayi 70'	Report

Kuala Lumpur

26 February 1997

Indonesia	0–2	Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Pintul 30' (pen.) Hrnjić 44'

Kuala Lumpur

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Nik Ahmad Yaakub (Malaysia)

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	28 February – Kuala Lumpur
	China	3
					2 March – Kuala Lumpur
	Zimbabwe	1
					China	3
	28 February – Kuala Lumpur
					Bosnia and Herzegovina	0
	Malaysia	0
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1

Semifinals

28 February 1997

China	3–1	Zimbabwe
Fan Zhiyi 22', 58' Li Ming 29'	Report	Nkathazo 88'

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Nik Ahmad Yaakub (Malaysia)

28 February 1997

Malaysia	0–1	Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Hrnjić 36'

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: Kim Young-yoo (South Korea)

Finals

2 March 1997

China	3–0	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Li Jinyu 54' Zhang Xiaorui 59' Hao Haidong 81'

Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur

Attendance: 15,000

Referee: Hazri Abdullah (Malaysia)

Award

1997 Dunhill Cup Malaysia winner
China 1st title