On 1 November 1988, Tongil Sports Co., Ltd. announced the organization of Ilhwa Chunma Football Club and chose Dongdaemun Stadium in Seoul as its home stadium. Then on 18 March 1989, 108 days after the announcement, the organizing ceremony was held at the Sheraton Walkerhill Hotel in Seoul. Ilhwa Chunma participated in its first season as the 6th professional football team of Korean Professional Football League.
| 1989 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman |  Park Kyu-Nam |
| Manager | Park Jong-Hwan |
| KPFL | 5th |
| Top goalscorer | Baek Jong-Chul (9 goals) |
| Highest home attendance | 20,000 |
| Lowest home attendance | 1,000 |
Staff edit
Coaching staff edit
- Manager :
Park Jong-Hwan - Coach : Won Hong-Jae
- Trainer : Lee Jang-Soo
- Team Physician : Lee Sang-Don
Squad edit
- Goalkeeper
Kim Young-Ho, Kim Kyung-Bum, Moon Won-Geun
- Defender
Lim Jong-Heon, Kim Hyun-Seok, Choi Chung-Il, Kim Young-Joo, Jang Chang-Soon,
Park Jong-Dae, Yoo Seung-Gwan, Ko Jeong-Woon, Park Sang-Rok
- Midfielder
Baek Jong-Chul, Ha Sung-Jun, Kim Yong-Se, Kim I-Ju, Nam Ho-Sang,
Oh Dong-Cheon, Bang In-Woong, Ahn Ik-Soo, Na Chi-Seon, Jung Pyeong-Ryeol
- Forward
Min Byung-Eun, Han Yeon-Su, Jang Jeong, Kim Ki-Wan, Park Doo-Heung,
Son Woong-Jung, Ahn Hyo-Chul, Kim Jae-So
Season results edit
KPFL table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 40 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 47 | |
| 3 | Daewoo Royals | 40 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 42 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup[a] |
| 4 | POSCO Atoms | 40 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 50 | −1 | 40 | |
| 5 | Ilhwa Chunma | 40 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 44 | 52 | −8 | 33 | |
| 6 | Hyundai Horang-i | 40 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 34 | 49 | −15 | 29 |
Source: RSSSF
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ Qualified as champions of the Korean National Football Championship.
Personal awards edit
Rookie of the Year Award: Ko Jeong-Woon
Best XI: Lim Jong-Heon
Matches edit
| 1989-03-26 KPFL | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 2 - 2 | Ilhwa Chunma | Jeonju Stadium, Jeonju |
Kim Sam-Su  48', Cho Min-Kook 67' |
Kim Yong-Se 43' 55' |
Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Sim Geon-Taek |
| 1989-04-01 KPFL | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 0 - 1 | Ilhwa Chunma | Cheongju Stadium, Cheongju |
| Son Woong-Jung 01' |
Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Han Woon-Jib |
| 1989-04-09 KPFL | Hyundai Horang-i | 2 - 1 | Ilhwa Chunma | Chuncheon Civil Stadium, Chuncheon |
| Kang Jae-Soon 55', Lee Hak-Jong 68' |
Kim I-Ju 71' |
Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Choi Kil-Soo |
| 1989-04-15 KPFL | Hyundai Horang-i | 0 - 0 | Ilhwa Chunma | Gangneung Stadium, Gangneung |
| Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Park Hwa-Deok |
| 1989-04-23 KPFL | POSCO Atoms | 1 - 3 | Ilhwa Chunma | Steelyard Stadium, Pohang |
| Choi Sang-Kuk 69' |
Park Jong-Dae 17', Kim I-Ju 24', Baek Jong-Chul 44' |
Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Lee Do-Ha |
| 1989-04-29 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 1 - 3 | POSCO Atoms | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Kim I-Ju 21' |
Lee Hwa-Yeol 04' 38', Kim Jong-Boo 12' |
Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Choi Kil-Soo |
| 1989-05-06 KPFL | Daewoo Royals | 1 - 0 | Ilhwa Chunma | Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan |
| Byun Byung-Joo 28' |
Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sim Geon-Taek |
| 1989-05-09 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 3 - 3 | Daewoo Royals | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Baek Jong-Chul 23', Son Woong-Jung 34', Choi Chung-Il 54' |
Byun Byung-Joo 50', Son Hyung-Sun 59', Noh Kyung-Hwan 81' |
Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Park Hee-Cha-Rang |
| 1989-05-13 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 0 - 1 | Yukong Elephants | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Cha Seok-Jun 40' |
Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Lee Do-Ha |
| 1989-05-20 KPFL | Yukong Elephants | 1 - 1 | Ilhwa Chunma | Moodeung Stadium, Gwangju |
| Moon Young-Rae 78' |
Kim Kyung-Bum 04' |
Attendance: 4,600 Referee: Park Kyung-In |
| 1989-05-28 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 3 - 3 | Daewoo Royals | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Park Doo-Heung 14', Baek Jong-Chul 24', Ha Sung-Jun 52' |
Kim Pan-Geun 26', Byun Byung-Joo 50' 59' |
Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Kil Ki-Chul |
| 1989-06-02 KPFL | Daewoo Royals | 2 - 1 | Ilhwa Chunma | Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan |
| Lee Tae-Hyung1 10', Yeo Bum-Kyu 72' |
Baek Jong-Chul 55' |
Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sim Geon-Taek |
| 1989-06-06 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 2 - 2 | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | Dongdaemun, Seoul |
| Baek Jong-Chul 41', Kim Young-Joo 59' |
Choi Jin-Han 37', Cha Kwang-Sik 73' |
Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Park Kyung-Hwa |
| 1989-06-10 KPFL | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 1 - 1 | Ilhwa Chunma | Jeonju Stadium, Jeonju |
| Choi Tae-Jin 59' |
Baek Jong-Chul 28' |
Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Kim In-Soo |
| 1989-07-01 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 4 - 1 | POSCO Atoms | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Kim Yong-Se 20' 22', Baek Jong-Chul 57', Kim Young-Joo 74' |
Cho Keung-Yeon 53' |
Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Choi Kil-Soo |
| 1989-07-08 KPFL | POSCO Atoms | 1 - 1 | Ilhwa Chunma | Steelyard Stadium, Pohang |
| Cho Keung-Yeon 19' |
Kim Yong-Se 89' |
Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Sim Geon-Taek |
| 1989-07-12 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 0 - 0 | Hyundai Horang-i | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Kim In-Soo |
| 1989-07-19 KPFL | Yukong Elephants | 2 - 2 | Ilhwa Chunma | Olympic Stadium, Seoul |
| Kim Bong-Gil 79', Noh Soo-Jin 89' |
Baek Jong-Chul 40' 66' |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Kil Ki-Chul |
| 1989-08-05 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 2 - 0 | Yukong Elephants | Olympic Stadium, Seoul |
| Kim Young-Joo 17', Yoo Seung-Gwan 58' |
Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Sim Geon-Taek |
| 1989-08-15 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 2 - 2 | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Yoo Seung-Gwan 20', Kim Ki-Wan 37' |
Cha Sang-Hae 75', Lee In-Jae 90+1' |
Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Park Kyung-In |
| 1989-08-19 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 0 - 0 | Yukong Elephants | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Choi Kil-Soo |
| 1989-08-23 KPFL | Yukong Elephants | 2 - 2 | Ilhwa Chunma | Anseong Civil Stadium, Anseong |
| Noh Soo-Jin 60', Kim Jun-Hyun 61' |
Yoo Seung-Gwan 52', Oh Dong-Cheon 59' |
Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Park Hwa-Deok |
| 1989-08-26 KPFL | POSCO Atoms | 1 - 0 | Ilhwa Chunma | Steelyard Stadium, Pohang |
| Choi Moon-Sik 87' |
Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Han Woon-Jib |
| 1989-09-02 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 0 - 2 | POSCO Atoms | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Park Chang-Hyun 60', Choi Moon-Sik 85' |
Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Lim Jung-Sik |
| 1989-09-06 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 1 - 0 | Hyundai Horang-i | Olympic Stadium, Seoul |
| Yoo Seung-Gwan 65' |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Sim Geon-Taek |
| 1989-09-09 KPFL | Hyundai Horang-i | 0 - 0 | Ilhwa Chunma | Chuncheon Civil Stadium, Chuncheon |
| Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Kim In-Soo |
| 1989-09-16 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 2 - 3 | Daewoo Royals | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Kim Young-Joo 37' 38' |
Lee Tae-Ho 30', Park Hyun-Yong 43', Yeo Bum-Kyu 63' |
Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Choi Kil-Soo |
| 1989-09-23 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 1 - 1 | Yukong Elephants | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Ko Jeong-Woon 28' |
Cho Yoon-Hwan 52' |
Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Kil Ki-Chul |
| 1989-09-26 KPFL | Yukong Elephants | 1 - 0 | Ilhwa Chunma | Incheon Civil Stadium, Incheon |
| Moon Young-Rae 79' |
Attendance: 400 Referee: Kim In-Soo |
| 1989-09-30 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 1 - 2 | POSCO Atoms | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Park Jong-Dae 37' |
Cho Keung-Yeon 02', Choi Moon-Sik 70' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Ko Sung-Deuk |
| 1989-10-03 KPFL | POSCO Atoms | 1 - 1 | Ilhwa Chunma | Steelyard Stadium, Pohang |
| Choi Moon-Sik 90' |
Ko Jeong-Woon 88' |
Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Han Woon-Jib |
| 1989-10-07 KPFL | Hyundai Horang-i | 0 - 1 | Ilhwa Chunma | Chuncheon Civil Stadium, Chuncheon |
| Ko Jeong-Woon 60' |
Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Park Hee-Cha-Rang |
| 1989-10-11 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 0 - 1 | Daewoo Royals | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Ahn Seong-Il 85' |
Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Park Hwa-Deok |
| 1989-10-14 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 1 - 2 | Hyundai Horang-i | Dongdaemun Stadium, Seoul |
| Kim Young-Joo 18' |
Jung Dong-Bok 09', Lee Jong-Hwa 54' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Na Yoon-Sik |
| 1989-10-18 KPFL | Daewoo Royals | 0 - 0 | Ilhwa Chunma | Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan |
| Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Sim Geon-Taek |
| 1989-10-21 KPFL | Daewoo Royals | 0 - 0 | Ilhwa Chunma | Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan |
| Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Na Yoon-Sik |
| 1989-10-25 KPFL | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 4 - 0 | Ilhwa Chunma | Olympic Stadium, Seoul |
| Lee Young-Ik 15', Yoon Sang-Chul 47' 82', Joo Kyung-Chul 65' |
Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Kim In-Soo |
| 1989-10-28 KPFL | Ilhwa Chunma | 2 - 2 | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | Olympic Stadium, Seoul |
| Yoo Seung-Gwan 28', Ko Jeong-Woon 52' |
Cha Sang-Hae 49', Kang Deuk-Su 72' |
Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Kim In-Soo |