2009 in South Korean football

This article shows a summary of the 2009 football season in South Korea.

Football in South Korea
Season2009
Men's football
K LeagueJeonbuk Hyundai Motors
National LeagueGangneung City
K3 LeaguePocheon Citizen
Korean FA CupSuwon Samsung Bluewings
Korean League CupPohang Steelers
Women's football
WK LeagueDaekyo Kangaroos
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National teams edit

FIFA World Cup qualification edit

11 February AFC fourth round, Group B Iran   1–1   South Korea Tehran, Iran
  • Nekounam   58'
AFC fourth round, Group B table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   South Korea 8 4 4 0 12 4 +8 16 Qualification for World Cup
2   North Korea 8 3 3 2 7 5 +2 12
3   Saudi Arabia 8 3 3 2 8 8 0 12 Advance to AFC fifth round
4   Iran 8 2 5 1 8 7 +1 11
5   United Arab Emirates 8 0 1 7 6 17 −11 1
Source: [citation needed]

Friendlies edit

Senior team edit

1 February South Korea   1–1   Syria Dubai, United Arab Emirates
4 February South Korea   2–2   Bahrain Dubai, United Arab Emirates
28 March South Korea   2–1   Iraq Suwon, South Korea
12 August South Korea   1–0   Paraguay Seoul, South Korea
5 September South Korea   3–1   Australia Seoul, South Korea
14 October South Korea   2–0   Senegal Seoul, South Korea
14 November Denmark   0–0   South Korea Esbjerg, Denmark
18 November South Korea   0–1   Serbia London, England
  1. ^ The friendly match against Oman was not regarded as an official match organized by FIFA because South Korea used seven substitutes in the match. Under the FIFA regulations, a maximum of six substitutes may be used in an official national team match.

Under-23 team edit

19 December Friendly South Korea   1–2   Japan U20 Changwon, South Korea
15:00 KST (UTC+09) Cho Young-cheol   36' Report Yamada   77', 88' Stadium: Changwon Football Center
Attendance: 13,277
Referee: Huang Junjie (China PR)

Leagues edit

K League edit

Regular season edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 28 17 6 5 59 33 +26 57 Qualification for playoffs final
2 Pohang Steelers 28 14 11 3 55 33 +22 53 Qualification for playoffs semi-final
3 FC Seoul 28 16 5 7 47 27 +20 53 Qualification for playoffs first round
4 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 28 13 6 9 40 34 +6 45
5 Incheon United 28 11 10 7 31 29 +2 43
6 Jeonnam Dragons 28 11 9 8 41 39 +2 42
7 Gyeongnam FC 28 10 10 8 38 32 +6 40
8 Ulsan Hyundai 28 9 9 10 32 29 +3 36
9 Daejeon Citizen 28 8 9 11 29 38 −9 33
10 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 28 8 8 12 29 32 −3 32 Qualification for Champions League[a]
11 Gwangju Sangmu 28 9 3 16 33 40 −7 30
12 Busan IPark 28 7 8 13 36 42 −6 29
13 Gangwon FC 28 7 7 14 42 57 −15 28
14 Jeju United 28 7 7 14 22 44 −22 28
15 Daegu FC 28 5 8 15 20 45 −25 23
Source: K League (in Korean)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as champions of FA Cup.

Championship playoffs edit

Final table edit

Pos Team 0 Qualification
1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (C)    Qualification for the Champions League
2 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma   
3 Pohang Steelers   
4 Jeonnam Dragons   
5 FC Seoul   
6 Incheon United   
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champion

Korea National League edit

Regular season edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Changwon City 25 14 8 3 44 28 +16 50 Second stage winners
2 Suwon City 25 12 10 3 46 23 +23 46 Qualification for playoffs
3 Gangneung City (C) 25 13 7 5 41 30 +11 46
4 Gimhae City 25 12 6 7 45 37 +8 42 First stage winners
5 Incheon Korail 25 11 6 8 31 28 +3 39
6 Ansan Hallelujah 25 10 7 8 30 24 +6 37
7 Hyundai Mipo Dockyard 25 10 6 9 39 31 +8 36
8 Busan Transportation Corporation 25 11 3 11 42 35 +7 36
9 Goyang KB Kookmin Bank 25 9 8 8 35 31 +4 35
10 Cheonan City 25 8 4 13 29 31 −2 28
11 Daejeon KHNP 25 6 10 9 35 41 −6 28
12 Nowon Hummel Korea 25 6 4 15 28 42 −14 22
13 Yesan FC 25 3 5 17 24 63 −39 14
14 Hongcheon Idu 13 1 2 10 11 36 −25 5 Withdrawal[a]
Source: Korea National League (in Korean)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Withdrew due to financial problem.

Championship playoffs edit

Semi-finals Final
        
Gimhae City 2
Suwon City 1
Gimhae City 0 2 2
Gangneung City 1 3 4
Changwon City 1
Gangneung City 3

K3 League edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pocheon Citizen (C) 32 19 10 3 79 29 +50 67 Qualification for FA Cup second round
2 Gwangju Gwangsan 32 20 4 8 65 25 +40 64 Qualification for FA Cup first round
3 Yongin Citizen 32 18 6 8 76 39 +37 60
4 Bucheon FC 1995 32 17 9 6 62 37 +25 60
5 Icheon Citizen 32 16 10 6 70 35 +35 58
6 Cheonan FC 32 17 6 9 63 38 +25 57
7 Namyangju United 32 17 5 10 79 48 +31 56
8 Cheongju Jikji 32 15 6 11 61 47 +14 51
9 Gyeongju Citizen 32 13 9 10 74 32 +42 48
10 Yangju Citizen 32 14 6 12 60 45 +15 48
11 Jeonju FC 32 13 6 13 59 42 +17 45
12 Samcheok Shinwoo Electronics 32 13 5 14 73 49 +24 44
13 Seoul United 32 11 7 14 70 56 +14 40
14 Jeonju Ongoeul 32 11 7 14 54 58 −4 40
15 Goyang Citizen 32 5 1 26 29 125 −96 16
16 Asan United 32 1 3 28 28 121 −93 6
17 Seoul FC Martyrs 32 2 0 30 18 194 −176 6
Source: Soccerway KFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions

WK League edit

Regular season edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Daekyo Kangaroos (C) 20 15 3 2 38 13 +25 48 Qualification for Championship
2 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 20 9 8 3 25 7 +18 35
3 Seoul City Amazones 20 8 5 7 27 25 +2 29
4 Chungnam Ilhwa Chunma 20 3 9 8 18 24 −6 18
5 Busan Sangmu 20 4 6 10 21 39 −18 18
6 Suwon FMC 20 4 3 13 15 36 −21 15
Source: WK League (in Korean)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions

Championship playoff edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 0–2 Daekyo Kangaroos 0–1 0–1

Domestic cups edit

Korean FA Cup edit

Round of 32Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
                  
Gyeongnam FC1
Ansan Hallelujah0
Gyeongnam FC0 (4)
Daegu FC (p)0 (5)
Daegu FC3
Suwon City1
Daegu FC1 (3)
Daejeon Citizen (p)1 (5)
Daejeon Citizen2
Cheonan City0
Daejeon Citizen2
Kyung Hee University1
Incheon United0
7 October – Daejeon
Kyung Hee University1
Daejeon Citizen000
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma1
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma5
Busan Transportation Corporation2
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma1
Chung-Ang University0
Sun Moon University0 (2)
Chung-Ang University (p)0 (4)
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma2
Pohang Steelers1
Ulsan Hyundai1 (5)
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank (p)1 (7)
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank0
Pohang Steelers4
Pohang Steelers7
8 November – Seongnam
Hongcheon Idu1
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma1 (2)
Suwon Samsung Bluewings (p)1 (4)
Busan IPark2
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard1
Busan IPark0
Suwon Samsung Bluewings1
Suwon Samsung Bluewings1
Nowon Hummel Korea0
Suwon Samsung Bluewings3
Jeonnam Dragons0
Jeonnam Dragons2
Daejeon KHNP1
Jeonnam Dragons1
Gangwon FC0
Gangwon FC (p)2 (4)
7 October – Suwon
Incheon Korail2 (3)
Suwon Samsung Bluewings3
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors0
Jeju United (p)0 (5)
Gangneung City0 (3)
Jeju United (p)1 (4)
Gwangju Sangmu1 (3)
Yesan FC0
Gwangju Sangmu5
Jeju United2
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors5
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors1
Changwon City0
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors3
FC Seoul1
FC Seoul2
Gimhae City0

Korean League Cup edit

Group stage edit

Knockout stage edit

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
               
B2 Busan IPark (p) 3 0 3 (5)
A1 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 2 1 3 (4)
Busan IPark 2 1 3
Ulsan Hyundai 1 0 1
B1 Jeju United 0 1 1
CL Ulsan Hyundai 1 4 5
Busan IPark 1 1 2
Pohang Steelers 1 5 6
CL FC Seoul (p) 0 1 1 (5)
A2 Incheon United 0 1 1 (3)
FC Seoul 2 2 4
Pohang Steelers 1 5 6
CL Pohang Steelers 3 1 4
CL Suwon Samsung Bluewings 0 0 0

Korea National League Championship edit

Group stage edit

Knockout stage edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Busan Transportation Corporation2
 
 
 
Gangneung City1
 
Busan Transportation Corporation0
 
 
 
Daejeon KHNP2
 
Daejeon KHNP5
 
 
 
Ansan Hallelujah1
 
Daejeon KHNP1
 
 
 
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank3
 
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank3
 
 
 
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard2
 
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank2
 
 
 
Gimhae FC0
 
Gimhae FC (p)0 (5)
 
 
Suwon City0 (3)
 

International cups edit

AFC Champions League edit

Team Round Opponent First leg V Second leg V Aggregate Result
FC Seoul Group F   Sriwijaya 4–2 A 5–1 H Runners-up Quarter-finals
  Gamba Osaka 2–4 H 2–1 A
  Shandong Luneng 0–2 A 1–1 H
Round of 16   Kashima Antlers 2–2 (a.e.t.) 2–2 (5–4 p)
Quarter-finals   Umm-Salal 2–3 A 1–1 H 3–4
Pohang Steelers Group H   Central Coast Mariners 0–0 A 3–2 H Winners Champions
  Kawasaki Frontale 1–1 H 2–0 A
  Tianjin TEDA 1–0 H 0–0 A
Round of 16   Newcastle Jets 6–0 6–0
Quarter-finals   Bunyodkor 1–3 A 4–1 (a.e.t.) H 5–4
Semi-finals   Umm-Salal 2–0 H 2–1 A 4–1
Final   Al-Ittihad 2–1 2–1
Suwon Samsung Bluewings Group G   Kashima Antlers 4–1 H 0–3 A Runners-up Round of 16
  Singapore Armed Forces 2–0 A 3–1 H
  Shanghai Shenhua 1–2 A 2–1 H
Round of 16   Nagoya Grampus 1–2 1–2
Ulsan Hyundai Group E   Nagoya Grampus 1–3 H 1–4 A Third place Group stage
  Newcastle Jets 0–2 A 0–1 H
  Beijing Guoan 1–0 H 1–0 A

FIFA Club World Cup edit

Team Round Opponent Score Result
Pohang Steelers Quarter-finals   TP Mazembe 2–1 Third place
Semi-finals   Estudiantes 1–2
Third place match   Atlante 1–1
(4–3 p)

See also edit

References edit

External links edit