Soh Chin Ann � Double Century of International Appearances (original) (raw)

The outstanding Malaysian player, who obtained 219 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Cap Date Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 19-11-69 Bangkok Thailand 2-2 King's Cup 2 21-11-69 Bangkok South Korea 0-2 King's Cup 3 23-11-69 Bangkok Laos 1-1 King's Cup 4 30- 7-70 Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam 0-0 Merdeka Tournament 5 1- 8-70 Ipoh India 1-3 Merdeka Tournament 6 4- 8-70 Kuala Lumpur Taiwan 3-1 Merdeka Tournament 7 9- 8-70 Kuala Lumpur Burma 1-2 Merdeka Tournament 8 15- 8-70 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 4-0 Merdeka Tournament 9 9-11-70 Bangkok Khmer Republic 1-1 King's Cup 10 13-11-70 Bangkok Indonesia 0-3 King's Cup 11 15-11-70 Bangkok South Vietnam 2-1 King's Cup 12 18-11-70 Bangkok South Korea 0-2 King's Cup 13 20-11-70 Bangkok Indonesia 3-0 King's Cup 14 10-12-70 Bangkok Japan 0-1 Asian Games 15 14-12-70 Bangkok Khmer Republic 0-2 Asian Games 16 22- 5-71 Bangkok Brunei 8-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 17 26- 5-71 Bangkok Khmer Republic 2-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 18 28- 5-71 Bangkok Hongkong 2-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 19 30- 5-71 Bangkok Thailand 0-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 20 1- 6-71 Bangkok Indonesia 3-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 21 4- 8-71 Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam 2-0 Merdeka Tournament 22 6- 8-71 Kuala Lumpur Taiwan 0-0 Merdeka Tournament 23 14- 8-71 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 0-2 Merdeka Tournament 24 20- 8-71 Kuala Lumpur Singapore 4-2 Merdeka Tournament 25 23- 9-71 Seoul Japan 3-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 26 25- 9-71 Seoul South Korea 1-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 27 27- 9-71 Seoul Taiwan 3-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 28 2-10-71 Seoul Philippines 5-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 29 8-11-71 Bangkok South Korea 2-2 King's Cup 30 10-11-71 Bangkok Indonesia 0-2 King's Cup 31 12-12-71 Kuala Lumpur Laos 5-0 SEAP Games 32 14-12-71 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 4-2 SEAP Games 33 17-12-71 Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam 3-2 SEAP Games 34 18-12-71 Kuala Lumpur Burma 1-2 SEAP Games 35 14- 7-72 Kuala Lumpur Philippines 1-0 Merdeka Tournament 36 19- 7-72 Ipoh Khmer Republic 6-1 Merdeka Tournament 37 22- 7-72 Kuala Lumpur Japan 3-1 Merdeka Tournament 38 29- 7-72 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 1-2 Merdeka Tournament 39 27- 8-72 M�nchen W. Germany Ol. 0-3 [!] Olympic Games 40 29- 8-72 Ingolstadt USA Olympic 3-0 [!] Olympic Games 41 31- 8-72 Ingolstadt Morocco 0-6 [!] Olympic Games 42 20- 9-72 Seoul Khmer Republic 1-0 President's Cup 43 22- 9-72 Seoul Thailand 1-1 President's Cup 44 24- 9-72 Seoul South Korea 0-2 President's Cup 45 28- 9-72 Seoul Indonesia 1-3 President's Cup 46 30- 9-72 Seoul South Korea 0-1 President's Cup 47 18-11-72 Bangkok South Korea 1-4 King's Cup 48 20-11-72 Bangkok Thailand 2-0 King's Cup 49 22-11-72 Bangkok Singapore 2-0 King's Cup 50 28-11-72 Bangkok Thailand 1-0 King's Cup 51 17- 5-73 Seoul Hongkong 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 52 19- 5-73 Seoul Israel 0-3 World Cup Qualifier 53 21- 5-73 Seoul South Korea 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 54 23- 5-73 Seoul Thailand 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 55 12- 6-73 Jakarta Burma 2-2 Jakarta Tournament 56 14- 6-73 Jakarta Indonesia 0-2 Jakarta Tournament 57 26- 7-73 Kuala Lumpur Kuwait 0-0 [1] Merdeka Tournament 58 28- 7-73 Ipoh Khmer Republic 1-0 Merdeka Tournament 59 1- 8-73 Kuantan Thailand 2-2 Merdeka Tournament 60 4- 8-73 Kuala Lumpur India 4-0 Merdeka Tournament 61 10- 8-73 Kuala Lumpur Burma 2-1 Merdeka Tournament 62 12- 8-73 Kuala Lumpur Kuwait 3-1 Merdeka Tournament 63 2- 9-73 Singapore Thailand 1-1 SEAP Games 64 4- 9-73 Singapore Singapore 0-0 SEAP Games 65 6- 9-73 Singapore Burma 0-1 SEAP Games 66 7- 9-73 Singapore Singapore 3-0 SEAP Games 67 24- 9-73 Seoul Thailand 5-1 President's Cup 68 26- 9-73 Seoul Burma 3-1 President's Cup 69 28- 9-73 Seoul Khmer Republic 0-2 President's Cup 70 30- 9-73 Seoul South Korea 0-2 President's Cup 71 3- 6-74 Jakarta Burma 0-3 Jakarta Tournament 72 7- 6-74 Jakarta Indonesia 3-4 Jakarta Tournament 73 25- 7-74 Ipoh India 4-1 Merdeka Tournament 74 27- 7-74 Ipoh Hongkong 1-0 Merdeka Tournament 75 1- 8-74 Ipoh Thailand 3-2 Merdeka Tournament 76 3- 9-74 Tehran Israel 3-8 Asian Games 77 5- 9-74 Tehran Japan 1-1 Asian Games 78 7- 9-74 Tehran Philippines 11-0 Asian Games 79 9- 9-74 Tehran Iran 0-1 Asian Games 80 11- 9-74 Tehran Iraq 0-0 Asian Games 81 13- 9-74 Tehran South Korea 3-2 Asian Games 82 15- 9-74 Tehran North Korea 2-1 Asian Games 83 16- 3-75 Bangkok South Korea 2-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 84 18- 3-75 Bangkok Thailand 1-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 85 20- 3-75 Bangkok Indonesia 0-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 86 23- 3-75 Bangkok South Vietnam 3-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 87 13- 6-75 Jakarta Thailand 1-0 Jakarta Tournament 88 14- 6-75 Jakarta Indonesia 1-3 Jakarta Tournament 89 16- 6-75 Jakarta South Korea 1-1 [2] Jakarta Tournament 90 18- 6-75 Jakarta Burma 0-2 Jakarta Tournament 91 29- 7-75 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 1-3 Merdeka Tournament 92 2- 8-75 Kuala Lumpur Japan 2-0 Merdeka Tournament 93 4- 8-75 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 1-0 Merdeka Tournament 94 6- 8-75 Kuala Lumpur Bangladesh 3-0 Merdeka Tournament 95 8- 8-75 Kuala Lumpur Hongkong 3-1 Merdeka Tournament 96 10- 8-75 Kuala Lumpur Burma 2-1 Merdeka Tournament 97 14- 8-75 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 2-1 Merdeka Tournament 98 17- 8-75 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 0-1 Merdeka Tournament 99 9-12-75 Bangkok Thailand 1-1 [3] SEAP Games 100 13-12-75 Bangkok Burma 1-0 SEAP Games 101 16-12-75 Bangkok Thailand 1-2 SEAP Games 102 15- 2-76 Jakarta Papua N.Guinea 10-1 Olympic G. Qualifier 103 22- 2-76 Jakarta Singapore 6-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 104 24- 2-76 Jakarta Indonesia 1-2 Olympic G. Qualifier 105 7- 8-76 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 2-1 Merdeka Tournament 106 9- 8-76 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 0-0 Merdeka Tournament 107 12- 8-76 Kuala Lumpur India 5-1 Merdeka Tournament 108 14- 8-76 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 7-1 Merdeka Tournament 109 17- 8-76 Kuala Lumpur Burma 3-1 Merdeka Tournament 110 20- 8-76 Kuala Lumpur Japan 2-2 Merdeka Tournament 111 22- 8-76 Kuala Lumpur Japan 2-0 Merdeka Tournament 112 11- 9-76 Seoul South Korea 4-4 President's Cup 113 13- 9-76 Seoul Singapore 4-1 President's Cup 114 19- 9-76 Seoul India 4-0 President's Cup 115 18-12-76 Bangkok Bangladesh 6-0 King's Cup 116 22-12-76 Bangkok South Korea 1-1 [4] King's Cup 117 25-12-76 Bangkok Thailand 1-1 King's Cup 118 1- 3-77 Singapore Thailand 6-4 World Cup Qualifier 119 3- 3-77 Singapore Indonesia 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 120 6- 3-77 Singapore Singapore 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 121 8- 3-77 Singapore Hongkong 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 122 16- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur Burma 1-0 Merdeka Tournament 123 18- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 3-0 Merdeka Tournament 124 21- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur Libya 1-1 Merdeka Tournament 125 23- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur Iraq 0-0 Merdeka Tournament 126 26- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 1-1 Merdeka Tournament 127 29- 7-77 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 5-1 [5] Merdeka Tournament 128 8- 9-77 Taegu Bahrain 3-1 President's Cup 129 13- 9-77 Seoul South Korea 0-3 President's Cup 130 15- 9-77 Seoul Thailand 1-1 President's Cup 131 19-11-77 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 1-2 SEA Games 132 21-11-77 Kuala Lumpur Philippines 5-0 SEA Games 133 25-11-77 Kuala Lumpur Burma 9-1 SEA Games 134 26-11-77 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 2-0 SEA Games 135 26- 4-78 Bangkok Singapore 0-1 King's Cup 136 5- 5-78 Bangkok Singapore 3-2 King's Cup 137 12- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 1-3 Merdeka Tournament 138 14- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Singapore 6-0 Merdeka Tournament 139 16- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 2-0 Merdeka Tournament 140 19- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 1-0 Merdeka Tournament 141 21- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Japan 4-1 Merdeka Tournament 142 23- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Syria 5-2 Merdeka Tournament 143 26- 7-78 Kuala Lumpur Iraq 1-2 Merdeka Tournament 144 9- 9-78 Seoul Bahrain 2-1 President's Cup 145 11- 9-78 Busan South Korea 2-2 President's Cup 146 10-12-78 Bangkok India 1-0 Asian Games 147 12-12-78 Bangkok Bangladesh 1-0 Asian Games 148 17-12-78 Bangkok Thailand 1-2 Asian Games 149 18-12-78 Bangkok South Korea 0-1 Asian Games 150 19-12-78 Bangkok China 1-7 Asian Games 151 2- 5-79 Bangkok Sri Lanka 3-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 152 5- 5-79 Bangkok Indonesia 4-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 153 9- 5-79 Bangkok North Korea 1-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 154 11- 5-79 Bangkok Hongkong 0-0 [6] Asian Cup Qualifier 155 14- 5-79 Bangkok North Korea 0-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 156 27- 6-79 Kuala Lumpur Japan 1-1 Merdeka Tournament 157 29- 6-79 Kuala Lumpur Burma 4-1 Merdeka Tournament 158 1- 7-79 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 4-2 Merdeka Tournament 159 4- 7-79 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 1-1 Merdeka Tournament 160 9- 7-79 Kuala Lumpur Singapore 3-0 Merdeka Tournament 161 23- 9-79 Jakarta Singapore 2-0 SEA Games 162 25- 9-79 Jakarta Burma 0-0 SEA Games 163 26- 9-79 Jakarta Indonesia 0-0 SEA Games 164 28- 9-79 Jakarta Thailand 1-0 SEA Games 165 30- 9-79 Jakarta Indonesia 1-0 SEA Games 166 14-11-79 Kuala Lumpur Sweden 1-3 167 25-11-79 Bangkok Singapore 0-4 King's Cup 168 12- 3-80 Kuala Lumpur Saudi Arabia 3-0 169 16- 3-80 Kuala Lumpur China 3-1 170 21- 3-80 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 6-1 Olympic G. Qualifier 171 25- 3-80 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 3-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 172 27- 3-80 Kuala Lumpur Brunei 3-1 Olympic G. Qualifier 173 30- 3-80 Kuala Lumpur Japan 1-1 Olympic G. Qualifier 174 2- 4-80 Kuala Lumpur Philippines 8-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 175 6- 4-80 Kuala Lumpur South Korea 2-1 Olympic G. Qualifier 176 16- 9-80 Kuwait City South Korea 1-1 Asian Nations Cup 177 18- 9-80 Kuwait City Kuwait 1-3 Asian Nations Cup 178 20- 9-80 Kuwait City UA Emirates 2-0 Asian Nations Cup 179 22- 9-80 Kuwait City Qatar 1-1 Asian Nations Cup 180 15-10-80 Kuala Lumpur Morocco 2-0 Merdeka Tournament 181 17-10-80 Kuala Lumpur Burma 3-2 Merdeka Tournament 182 20-10-80 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 2-2 Merdeka Tournament 183 23-10-80 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 1-1 Merdeka Tournament 184 27-10-80 Kuala Lumpur Kuwait 2-1 Merdeka Tournament 185 30-10-80 Kuala Lumpur New Zealand 2-0 Merdeka Tournament 186 2-11-80 Kuala Lumpur Morocco 1-2 Merdeka Tournament 187 5- 4-81 Singapore Singapore 1-1 Ovaltine Cup 188 17- 4-81 Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1-2 Ovaltine Cup 189 21- 4-81 Kuwait City South Korea 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 190 25- 4-81 Kuwait City Kuwait 0-4 World Cup Qualifier 191 30- 8-81 Kuala Lumpur Japan 0-2 Merdeka Tournament 192 4- 9-81 Kuala Lumpur New Zealand 0-1 Merdeka Tournament 193 9- 9-81 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 2-0 Merdeka Tournament 194 12- 9-81 Kuala Lumpur UA Emirates 0-1 Merdeka Tournament 195 28- 5-83 Singapore Singapore 1-2 SEA Games 196 30- 5-83 Singapore Philippines 0-0 SEA Games 197 5- 6-83 Singapore Brunei 5-0 SEA Games 198 19- 9-83 Kota Bharu Nepal 7-0 Merdeka Tournament 199 10-10-83 Kuala Lumpur Saudi Arabia 3-1 Olympic G. Qualifier 200 16-10-83 Singapore Indonesia 1-1 Olympic G. Qualifier 201 22-10-83 Singapore India 3-3 Olympic G. Qualifier 202 11-11-83 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 0-2 Olympic G. Qualifier 203 31- 3-84 Wellington New Zealand 0-2 204 3- 4-84 Christchurch New Zealand 1-6 205 8- 4-84 Auckland New Zealand 0-0 206 16- 4-84 Singapore Qatar 0-2 Olympic G. Qualifier 207 18- 4-84 Singapore Japan 2-1 Olympic G. Qualifier 208 23- 4-84 Singapore Thailand 0-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 209 26- 4-84 Singapore Iraq 0-2 Olympic G. Qualifier 210 12- 8-84 Kuala Lumpur Singapore 1-0 Ovaltine Cup 211 18- 8-84 Singapore Singapore 1-1 Ovaltine Cup 212 24- 8-84 Kuala Lumpur Thailand 1-0 Merdeka Tournament 213 26- 8-84 Kuala Lumpur Indonesia 2-2 Merdeka Tournament 214 29- 8-84 Kota Bharu Liberia 3-1 Merdeka Tournament 215 4- 9-84 Kuala Lumpur Papua N. Guinea 5-1 Merdeka Tournament 216 11-10-84 Calcutta Pakistan 5-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 217 14-10-84 Calcutta India 1-2 Asian Cup Qualifier 218 16-10-84 Calcutta South Korea 0-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 219 18-10-84 Calcutta North Yemen 4-1 Asian Cup Qualifier

[1] Malaysia won 3-2 on penalty kicks. [2] Malaysia won 5-4 on penalty kicks. [3] Malaysia lost 3-4 on penalty kicks. [4] Malaysia won 3-2 on penalty kicks. [5] Indonesia were represented by Persebaya mixed with other players from the Indonesian League; however, both PSSI (Indonesia Football Association) and FIFA consider the match as official. [6] Malaysia won 5-4 on penalty kicks. [!] Olympic matches considered full internationals by FA of Malaysia.

Note: Soh Chin Ann (also often transliterated from Chinese characters as "Soh Chin Aun" by the Malaysian media) was the Malaysia national team captain from 1975-1984. Malaysian and Singaporean media reported FAM's figure of 252 matches which Soh played for the national team. This figure includes several matches against national "B" teams, youth teams, and other teams which were not considered by the opponents' countries as their full national teams, but which were internationals for the FAM.

NB: the following matches in which Soh played are not full A-international matches and therefore not included here:

 13- 7-71	Kuala Lumpur	Wales XI	2-2	
 16- 7-72	Kuala Lumpur	Burma B   	4-0	Merdeka Tournament
 25- 7-72	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia B 	4-0 [*]	Merdeka Tournament
 26-11-72	Bangkok 	Indonesia B	2-0	King's Cup
  7- 8-73	Kuala Lumpur	South Korea B	1-2	Merdeka Tournament
  5- 6-74	Jakarta 	Japan B   	4-1	Jakarta Anniversary
  9- 6-74	Jakarta 	South Korea B	0-0	Jakarta Anniversary
 23- 7-74	Ipoh    	South Korea B	1-0	Merdeka Tournament
  4- 8-74	Ipoh    	South Korea B	1-0	Merdeka Tournament
 15- 9-76	Seoul   	S�o Paulo U-21	0-2	President's Cup
 16-12-76	Bangkok 	Thailand B	1-0	King's Cup
 30- 1-77	Kuala Lumpur	Yugoslavia U-23	1-3	
  4- 9-77	Seoul   	South Korea B	1-1	President's Cup
  6- 9-77	Pusan   	S�o Paulo U-21	1-3	President's Cup
 30- 4-78	Bangkok 	Thailand B 	2-1 [*]	King's Cup
  2- 5-78	Bangkok 	South Korea B	3-0	King's Cup
 30- 5-78	Kuala Lumpur	England  B	1-1	
 13- 9-78	Busan   	Wash. Diplomats	0-2	President's Cup
  7- 7-79	Kuala Lumpur	South Korea B	1-4	Merdeka Tournament
 12- 7-79	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia B	3-1	Merdeka Tournament
 15- 7-79	Kuala Lumpur	South Korea B	0-0	Merdeka Tournament
 21-11-79	Bangkok 	Shandong	0-3	King's Cup
 23-11-79	Bangkok 	Thailand B	0-1	King's Cup
 25-10-80	Kuala Lumpur	South Korea B 	1-1 [*]	Merdeka Tournament
  3- 9-83	Kuala Lumpur	Singapore Ol.	0-0	Ovaltine Cup
 10- 9-83	Singapore	Singapore Ol.	1-0	Ovaltine Cup
 14- 9-83	Kuala Lumpur	South Korea B 	1-1 [*]	Merdeka Tournament
 22- 9-83	Kuala Lumpur	Algeria A	0-0	Merdeka Tournament
 24- 9-83	K. Terengganu	Buenos Aires	1-2	Merdeka Tournament
  1- 9-84	Kuantan 	Minas Gerais	0-4	Merdeka Tournament
  7- 9-84	Kuala Lumpur	S. Korea U-21	1-3	Merdeka Tournament

[*] Soh scored 1 goal.

In addition, Soh appeared for Malaysia Selection/FAM Selection (not Malaysia National Team) in the following matches:

  9- 6-71	Kuala Lumpur	PSV (Eindhoven)	2-5
  4- 3-72 	Kuala Lumpur 	Cruzeiro  	1-4
 14- 5-72 	Kuala Lumpur 	Partick Thistle 3-3
 17-12-72 	Kuala Lumpur    Kuzb. Kemerovo  1-1
 20-12-72 	Ipoh     	Kuzb. Kemerovo  1-3
  8- 7-73	Kuala Lumpur	Cruzeiro  	0-2
  8- 5-74	Ipoh    	Everton  	0-1
 11- 5-75	Kuala Lumpur	Arsenal  	2-0
 12-12-76	Kuala Lumpur	Zbrojovka Brno	3-0
  9- 1-77  	Kuala Lumpur	Levski-Spartak  0-1
 13- 2-77  	Kuala Lumpur 	Crvena zvezda	1-2
 23-12-78  	Kuala Lumpur	Shahbuz  	3-0
 23- 6-79	Kuala Lumpur	Ireland League	1-0
 17-10-79	Kuala Lumpur	New York Cosmos 0-5
 16- 1-80  	Kuala Lumpur 	Grasshoppers 	0-2
  7- 2-80 	Kuala Lumpur 	Crvena zvezda	0-9
  2- 3-80 	Kuala Lumpur	Yamaha  	2-1
 14- 4-81 	Kuala Lumpur  	Americano  	2-2
 18- 5-83 	Kuala Lumpur	Newcastle Utd.	2-5

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For-Against Points Percentage
219 108 50 61 426- 256 266 60.73

Types of Matches Merdeka Tournament 71 Olympic Games Qualifier 21 King's Cup 20 Asian Cup Qualifier 18 President's Cup 17 Asian Games 14 SEA Games 12 SEAP Games 11 World Cup Qualifier 10 Jakarta Anniv. Tourn. 8 Friendlies 6 Ovaltine Cup 4 Asian Nations Cup 4 Olympic Games 3

Total 219

Goals: Cap 16 1 goal Cap 38 1 goal Cap 42 1 goal Cap 43 1 goal Cap 58 1 goal Cap 107 1 goal Cap 110 1 goal Cap 127 1 goal Cap 153 1 goal Cap 186 1 goal Cap 188 1 goal Cap 198 1 goal Cap 204 1 goal

Total 13 goals

About this document

Sources included: The Straits Times, Berita Harian, Sin Chew Daily, Nanyang Sian Pau, New Nation, Singapore Monitor (all through National Library of Singapore); New Straits Times, KLIK (both through NSTP archives, formerly named e-media); Bernama News (through Bernama Library Information System Malaysia (BLIS))

Thanks to Neil Morrison

Prepared and maintained by _HarimauMYstats and Roberto Mamrud_for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Authors: HarimauMYstats and Roberto Mamrud (roberto.mamrud@gmail.com) Last updated: 11 Aug 2021