The 1999 K League Championship was the sixth competition of the K League Championship, and was held to decide the 17th champions of the K League. It was contested between the top four clubs of the regular season. The first round was played as a single match between third place and fourth place of the regular season. The winners of the first round advanced to the semi-final, and played against runners-up of the regular season over two legs. The winners of the regular season directly qualified for the best-of-three final.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | South Korea |
| Dates | 17–31 October 1999 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
| Runners-up | Busan Daewoo Royals |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 5 |
| Goals scored | 9 (1.8 per match) |
| Attendance | 110,489 (22,098 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Ryu Woong-yeol (2 goals) |
Qualified teams edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | WG | WP | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 27 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 56 | 24 | +32 | 59 | Qualification for the playoffs final |
| 2 | Bucheon SK | 27 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 48 | 39 | +9 | 47 | Qualification for the playoffs semi-final |
| 3 | Jeonnam Dragons | 27 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 38 | +5 | 38 | Qualification for the playoffs first round |
| 4 | Busan Daewoo Royals | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 37 |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: W) 3 points; WG) won with golden goal, 2 points; WP) won after penalty shoot-out, 1 point
Rules for classification: W) 3 points; WG) won with golden goal, 2 points; WP) won after penalty shoot-out, 1 point
Bracket edit
| First round | Semi-final | Final | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Bucheon SK | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1R | Busan Daewoo Royals | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | Jeonnam Dragons | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Busan Daewoo Royals | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| SF | Busan Daewoo Royals | 1 | 1aet | X | 0W | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 2 | 2aet | X | 2W | ||||||||||||||
First round edit
| Jeonnam Dragons | 0–1 | Busan Daewoo Royals |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ryu Woong-yeol  30' |
Attendance: 19,657
Semi-final edit
First leg edit
| Bucheon SK | 0–1 | Busan Daewoo Royals |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Woo Sung-yong 24' |
Attendance: 12,784
Second leg edit
| Busan Daewoo Royals | 1–0 | Bucheon SK |
|---|---|---|
| Manić 38' (pen.) |
Report |
Attendance: 28,248
Busan Daewoo Royals won 2–0 on aggregate.
Final edit
First leg edit
| Busan Daewoo Royals | 1–2 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
|---|---|---|
| Ryu Woong-yeol 71' |
Report |
|
Attendance: 22,375
Second leg edit
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Busan Daewoo Royals |
|---|---|---|
|
Report | Lee Ki-boo 30' |
Attendance: 27,425
Suwon Samsung Bluewings won the series 2–0.
Final table edit
| Pos | Team | Qualification | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings (C) | Qualification for the Asian Club Championship | |
| 2 | Busan Daewoo Royals | ||
| 3 | Bucheon SK | ||
| 4 | Jeonnam Dragons |
See also edit
External links edit
- News at K League (in Korean)
- Match report[permanent dead link] at K League (in Korean)