2007 in South Korean football

This article shows the summary of 2007 football season in South Korea.

Football in South Korea
Season2007
Men's football
K LeaguePohang Steelers
National LeagueHyundai Mipo Dockyard
K3 LeagueSeoul United
Korean FA CupJeonnam Dragons
Korean League CupUlsan Hyundai Horang-i
← 2006South Korea2008 →

National teams

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AFC Asian Cup

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After excluding three Premier League players (Park Ji-sung, Lee Young-pyo and Seol Ki-hyeon) due to their injuries, South Korea had difficulty again in the Asian Cup. Furthermore, some players including the captain Lee Woon-jae were criticised by fans for visiting a hostess bar in the middle of the group stage. South Korea's outfield players made only three goals during the competition. However, Lee led his team to third place by keeping four clean sheets and winning two penalty shoot-outs.

v  Saudi Arabia
11 July Group D South Korea  1–1  Saudi Arabia Jakarta, Indonesia
19:35 UTC+7Choi Sung-kuk 66'ReportY. Al-Qahtani 77' (pen.)Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Mark Shield (Australia)
v  South Korea
15 July Group D Bahrain  2–1  South Korea Jakarta, Indonesia
19:35 UTC+7ReportKim Do-heon 4'Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)
v  South Korea
18 July Group D Indonesia  0–1  South Korea Jakarta, Indonesia
17:20 UTC+7ReportKim Jung-woo 34'Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Attendance: 88,000
Referee: Mark Shield (Australia)
Group D table
PosTeamPldWDLGFGA GD PtsQualification
1  Saudi Arabia321072+57Advance to knockout stage
2  South Korea31113304
3  Indonesia (H)310234−13
4  Bahrain310237−43

Summer Olympics qualification

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v  Yemen
28 February AFC second round, Group F South Korea  1–0  Yemen Suwon, South Korea
20:00 KST (UTC+09)Yang Dong-hyun 63'Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 11,672
Referee: Tan Hai (China PR)
v  Uzbekistan
28 March AFC second round, Group F South Korea  2–0  Uzbekistan Ansan, South Korea
20:00 KST (UTC+09)Han Dong-won 34', 84'Stadium: Ansan Wa~ Stadium
Attendance: 32,377
Referee: Tallat Najm (Lebanon)
v  South Korea
16 May AFC second round, Group F Yemen  1–0  South Korea Sana'a, Yemen
17:00 (UTC+04)Al-Baadani 41'Stadium: Ali Mohsen Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Krishma (Bangladesh)
AFC second round, Group F table
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  South Korea6501103+715Advance to AFC third round
2  Uzbekistan640284+412
3  United Arab Emirates6204711−46
4  Yemen610529−73
Source: RSSSF
v  Syria
12 September AFC third round, Group B South Korea  1–0  Syria Seoul, South Korea
20:00 KST (UTC+09)Kim Seung-yong 9'Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 20,129
Referee: Yang Zhiqiang (China PR)
v  South Korea
17 October AFC third round, Group B Syria  0–0  South Korea Damascus, Syria
15:00 EEST (UTC+03)Stadium: Abbasiyyin Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Hedayat Mombini (Iran)
AFC third round, Group B table
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  South Korea633041+312Qualification for Summer Olympics
2  Bahrain632174+311
3  Syria604257−24
4  Uzbekistan603359−43
Source: RSSSF

Friendlies

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Senior team

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v  Uruguay
24 March South Korea  0–2  Uruguay Seoul, South Korea

Under-23 team

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v  South Korea
3 September Qatar  0–0  South Korea Dubai, United Arab Emirates
17:20 (UTC+04)Stadium: Al-Rashid Stadium
Attendance: 300

Leagues

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K League

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Regular season

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma2616734318+2555Qualification for playoffs final
2Suwon Samsung Bluewings2615653624+1251Qualification for playoffs semi-final
3Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i2612953422+1245Qualification for playoffs first round
4Gyeongnam FC2613494131+1043
5Pohang Steelers2612592731−441
6Daejeon Citizen2610793427+737
7FC Seoul2681352316+737
8Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors269983632+436
9Incheon United268993032−233
10Jeonnam Dragons2679102427−330Qualification for Champions League[a]
11Jeju United2686122735−830
12Daegu FC2666143546−1124
13Busan IPark2648142039−1920
14Gwangju Sangmu Bulsajo2626181444−3012
Source: RSSSF
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as champions of FA Cup.

Championship playoffs

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Final table

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PosTeam0Qualification
1Pohang Steelers (C)  Qualification for Champions League
2Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma  
3Suwon Samsung Bluewings  
4Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i  
5Gyeongnam FC  
6Daejeon Citizen  
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champion

Korea National League

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First stage

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Hyundai Mipo Dockyard11812207+1325Qualification for playoff
2Gangneung City118121910+925
3Incheon Korail117131610+622
4Suwon City115151513+216
5Daejeon KHNP113531310+314
6Goyang KB Kookmin Bank11722208+1213[a]
7Busan Transportation Corporation113441514+113
8Icheon Hummel Korea113351113−212
9Ansan Hallelujah11335915−612
10Seosan Omega112271121−108
11Changwon City11227819−118
12Yeosu INGNEX112181128−177
Source: RSSSF
Notes:
  1. ^ Goyang KB Kookmin Bank was docked 10 points due to the refusal of promotion.

Second stage

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Suwon City111010258+1731Qualification for playoff
2Hyundai Mipo Dockyard116412011+922
3Incheon Korail116232018+220
4Gangneung City115242115+617
5Busan Transportation Corporation114341616015
6Changwon City114251623−714
7Ansan Hallelujah113441617−113
8Icheon Hummel Korea111821212011
9Goyang KB Kookmin Bank116232613+1310[a]
10Daejeon KHNP11146717−107
11Seosan Omega111281327−145
12Yeosu INGNEX111281227−155
Source: RSSSF
Notes:
  1. ^ Goyang KB Kookmin Bank was docked 10 points due to the refusal of promotion.

Championship playoff

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Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (C)7–1Suwon City3–04–1

K3 League

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Regular season

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Seoul United (C)1810714218+2437Qualification for playoffs
2Hwaseong Shinwoo Electronics1811432916+1337First stage winners
3Yongin FC1810623515+2036Qualification for playoffs
4Cheonan FC188733014+1631Second stage winners
5Jeonju EM Korea187834020+2029
6Daegu Korea Powertrain188463737028
7Yangju Citizen1852112237−1517
8Changwon Doodae1826102847−1912
9Eunpyeong Chung-goo Sungshim Hospital1832131938−1911
10Asan FC1822141858−408
Source: JoinKFA
(C) Champions

Championship playoffs

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Semi-finalsFinal
        
Hwaseong Shinwoo Electronics1
Yongin FC0
Hwaseong Shinwoo Electronics000
Seoul United123
Cheonan FC1 (1)
Seoul United (p)1 (3)

Domestic cups

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Korean FA Cup

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Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
                      
 
 
 
 
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (p)2 (4)
 
 
 
Gyeongnam FC2 (2)
 
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard0
 
 
 
Pohang Steelers2
 
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank2 (2)
 
 
 
Pohang Steelers (p)2 (4)
 
Pohang Steelers2
 
 
 
Jeju United1
 
Jeju United (p)1 (5)
 
 
 
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma1 (4)
 
Jeju United (p)0 (5)
 
 
 
Busan IPark0 (4)
 
Daejeon Citizen0
 
 
 
Busan IPark2
 
Pohang Steelers213
 
 
 
Jeonnam Dragons336
 
Jeonnam Dragons1
 
 
 
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors0
 
Jeonnam Dragons (p)0 (4)
 
 
 
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i0 (2)
 
Gwangju Sangmu1
 
 
 
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i3
 
Jeonnam Dragons2
 
 
 
Incheon United0
 
Daegu FC2
 
 
 
Incheon United3
 
Incheon United2
 
 
 
FC Seoul1
 
FC Seoul (p)0 (4)
 
 
Suwon Samsung Bluewings0 (2)
 

Korean League Cup

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Group stage

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Knockout stage

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
A1Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i1
LSeongnam Ilhwa Chunma1Suwon Samsung Bluewings0
B2Suwon Samsung Bluewings (a.e.t.)4Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i2
FC Seoul1
B1FC Seoul (p)1 (4)
FAJeonnam Dragons1Incheon United1 (3)
A2Incheon United2

Korea National League Championship

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Group stage

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Knockout stage

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Busan Transportation Corporation0
 
 
 
Incheon Korail1
 
Incheon Korail0
 
 
 
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank4
 
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank6
 
 
 
Seosan Omega4
 
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank0
 
 
 
Suwon City1
 
Suwon City2
 
 
 
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard0
 
Suwon City (p)0 (4)
 
 
 
Changwon City0 (2)
 
Gangneung City0
 
 
Changwon City1
 

International cups

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AFC Champions League

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TeamResultRoundAggregateScoreVenueOpponent
Jeonbuk Hyundai MotorsQuarter-finalsQuarter-finals1–41–2Away Urawa Red Diamonds
0–2Home
Jeonnam DragonsGroup stageGroup FRunners-up0–0Away Bangkok University
3–2Home
2–0Home Arema
1–0Away
1–3Home Kawasaki Frontale
0–3Away
Seongnam Ilhwa ChunmaSemi-finalsGroup GWinners4–1Home Dong Tam Long An
2–1Away
1–2Away Shandong Luneng Taishan
3–0Home
2–2Away Adelaide United
1–0Home
Quarter-finals4–12–1Home Al-Karamah
2–0Away
Semi-finals4–4 (3–5 p)2–2Home Urawa Red Diamonds
2–2 (a.e.t.)Away

See also

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References

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