Korean Super Cup

Korean Super Cup
Organising body	K League Federation
Founded	1999
Abolished	2006
Region	South Korea
Number of teams	2
Most successful club(s)	Suwon Samsung Bluewings (3 titles)

The Korean Super Cup was the annual curtain-raiser to the South Korean football season from 1999 to 2006, and was contested between the champions of K League and Korean FA Cup. It was dropped from the South Korean football calendar in 2007. After that, champions of K League 1 and Korean FA Cup are often scheduled to play each other at the opening match of K League 1 next season. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors is the only club to have lifted the Super Cup trophy among the champions of FA Cup.

Sponsorship edit

Sponsor	Season	Competition
TicketLink	1999–2000	TicketLink Super Cup
Posdata	2001–2002	Posdata Super Cup
None	2004–2005	K League Super Cup
Samsung Electronics	2006	Samsung Hauzen Super Cup

Rules edit

K League champions and Korean FA Cup champions participated in a single match.
Matches took place at the home venue of the league champions.
When the match finished as a draw after normal time, it decided on winners after extra time and a penalty shoot-out.

Results edit

Date

K League champions	Score	Korean FA Cup champions

Venue

20 March 1999

Suwon Samsung Bluewings	5–1	Anyang LG Cheetahs
Parakhnevych 11' Drakulić 24', 87', 90' Shin Hong-gi 76' (pen.)		Baek Hyung-jin 45'

Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon

Attendance: 15,077

12 March 2000

Suwon Samsung Bluewings	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma

Penalties
	5–4

Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon

Attendance: 14,021

18 March 2001

Anyang LG Cheetahs	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Wang Jung-hyun 26' André 91'		Choi Jin-cheul 11'

Anyang Stadium, Anyang

Attendance: 20,118

10 March 2002

Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma	1–0	Daejeon Citizen
Drakulić 90'

Seongnam 2 Stadium, Seongnam

Attendance: 14,450

21 March 2004

Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma	0–2	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
		Namkung Do 18' Edmilson 89'

Seongnam 2 Stadium, Seongnam

Attendance: 15,350

1 March 2005

Suwon Samsung Bluewings	1–0	Busan IPark
Nádson 28'

Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon

Attendance: 21,784

4 March 2006

Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i	1–0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Jang Sang-won 88'

Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, Ulsan

Attendance: 7,356

Titles by club edit

K League's principle of official statistics is that final club succeeds to predecessor club's history & records.^[1]

Club	Winning seasons
Suwon Samsung Bluewings	3 (1999, 2000, 2005)
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma	1 (2002)
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	1 (2004)
FC Seoul	1 (2001)
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i	1 (2006)

References edit

^ "The Official K-League Almanac" (in Korean). K-League editorial division.

External links edit

Results at RSSSF

[1] "The Official K-League Almanac" (in Korean). K-League editorial division.

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