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2012 in South Korean football

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FieldValue
countrySouth Korea
season2012
division1K League
champions1FC Seoul
division2National League
champions2Incheon Korail
division3National League
champions3Incheon Korail
division4Challengers League
champions4Pocheon Citizen
domesticKorean FA Cup
dchampionsPohang Steelers
wdivision1WK League
wchampions1Goyang Daekyo Noonnoppi
prevseason2011
nextseason2013
flagiconyes

This article shows a summary of the 2012 football season in South Korea. South Korea won a bronze medal in the Olympic football tournament, becoming the second Asian country to win a medal in the Olympic football.

National teams

Main article: South Korea national football team results (2010–2019)

Main article: South Korea national under-23 football team results (2010–2019)

FIFA World Cup qualification

  • Lee Dong-gook

  • Lee Keun-ho

  • Lee Keun-ho

  • Kwak Tae-hwi

  • Kim Shin-wook

  • Kim Bo-kyung

  • Koo Ja-cheol

  • Ki Sung-yueng

  • Sanjar Tursunov

  • Artyom Filiposyan

  • Lee Dong-gook

Summer Olympics qualification

  • Nam Tae-hee
  • Kim Hyun-sung
  • Baek Sung-dong
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1****633082+612Qualification for Summer Olympics
262228808Advance to AFC fourth round
3614168−27
4603348−43

Summer Olympics

  • Park Chu-young

  • Kim Bo-kyung

  • Ramsey

  • Cleverley

  • Dawson

  • Giggs

  • Sturridge

  • Koo Ja-cheol

  • Baek Sung-dong

  • Hwang Seok-ho

  • Park Jong-woo

  • Ki Sung-yueng

  • Monteiro

  • Damião

  • Park Chu-young

  • Koo Ja-cheol

AFC U-22 Championship qualification

  • Kim Hyun-hun
  • Park Kwang-il
  • Jeong Jong-hee
  • Park Jong-oh
  • Park Yong-ji
  • Hwang Ui-jo
  • Jung Seok-hwa
  • Kang Jong-guk
  • Jwa Joon-hyeop
  • Jeong Jong-hee
  • Hwang Ui-jo
  • Lee Jae-sung
  • Jwa Joon-hyeop
  • Choi Ji-hoon
  • Jeon Byung-soo
  • Park Yong-ji
  • Jeong Jong-hee

Friendlies

Senior team

  • Lee Dong-gook
  • Kim Chi-woo
  • Rakhimov
  • Andreev
  • Torres
  • Alonso
  • Cazorla
  • Negredo
  • Nikita Rukavytsya
  • Robert Cornthwaite

Under-23 team

  • Kim Dong-sub
  • Seo Jung-jin
  • Kim Hyun-sung
  • Kim Bo-kyung
  • Kim Hyun-sung
  • Seo Jung-jin
  • Kim Ki-hee
  • Yun Il-lok
  • Park Chu-young
  • Nam Tae-hee
  • Ki Sung-yueng
  • Park Chu-young
  • Koo Ja-cheol
  • Yang Yihu
  • Zhang Xizhe

Leagues

K League

Main article: 2012 K League

Korea National League

Main article: 2012 Korea National League

Regular season

Championship playoffs

| team-width=200 | score-width=30 | RD4-legs=2

| RD1-team1=Gangneung City | RD1-score1=0 (2) | RD1-team2=**Yongin City ** | RD1-score2=0 (4) | RD1-team3=Changwon City | RD1-score3=0 | RD1-team4=Incheon Korail | RD1-score4=2

| RD2-team1=Yongin City | RD2-score1=1 | RD2-team2=Incheon Korail | RD2-score2=3

| RD3-team1=Hyundai Mipo Dockyard | RD3-score1=1 | RD3-team2=Incheon Korail | RD3-score2=2

| RD4-team1=Goyang KB | RD4-score1-1=0 | RD4-score1-2=2 | RD4-score1-agg=2 | RD4-team2=**Incheon Korail ** | RD4-score2-1=1 | RD4-score2-2=3 | RD4-score2-agg=4

Challengers League

Main article: 2012 Challengers League

Regular season

and FA Cup first round and FA Cup first round and FA Cup first round

and FA Cup second round

Championship playoffs

| RD1-seed1=3 | RD1-team1=**Paju Citizen ** | RD1-score1=1 (5) | RD1-seed2=4 | RD1-team2=Cheongju Jikji | RD1-score2=1 (4)

| RD2-seed1=2 | RD2-team1=Chuncheon FC | RD2-score1=3 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Paju Citizen | RD2-score2=2

| RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=Pocheon Citizen | RD3-score1=1

| RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=Chuncheon FC | RD3-score2=0

WK League

Main article: 2012 WK-League

Regular season

Championship playoffs

|team-width = 300 |score-width =

|RD1-seed1 = 2 |RD1-team1 = Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels |RD1-score1 = 3 |RD1-seed2 = 3 |RD1-team2 = Jeonbuk KSPO |RD1-score2 = 2 |RD2-seed1 = 1 |RD2-team1 = Goyang Daekyo Noonnoppi |RD2-score1-1 = 0 |RD2-score1-2 = 3 |RD2-score1-agg = 3 |RD2-seed2 = |RD2-team2 = Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels |RD2-score2-1 = 1 |RD2-score2-2 = 1 |RD2-score2-agg = 2

Domestic cups

Korean FA Cup

Main article: 2012 Korean FA Cup

|score-boxes=1|3rdplace=no|short_brackets=yes|bold_winner=high|flex_tree=yes|widescore=yes|nowrap=yes

||Pohang Steelers|4|Cheongju Jikji|0 ||Gwangju FC|4|Chungju Hummel|2 ||Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors|3|Cheonan City|1 ||**Jeonnam Dragons **|1|Changwon City|0 ||Daejeon Citizen|2|Gyeongju Citizen|1 ||Sangju Sangmu Phoenix|2|Hyundai Mipo Dockyard|1 ||Jeju United|2|Incheon Korail|1 ||Daegu FC|3|Korean Police|1 ||**Gyeongnam FC **|2 (5)|Busan Transportation Corporation|2 (4) ||Gangwon FC|1|Korea University|0 ||FC Seoul|3|Mokpo City|0 ||Suwon Samsung Bluewings |5|Gangneung City|2 ||Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma|5|Suwon City|1 ||Ulsan Hyundai|1|Daejeon KHNP|0 ||Incheon United|3|Gimhae City|0 ||Busan IPark|0|Goyang KB Kookmin Bank|1

||Pohang Steelers|3|Gwangju FC|1 ||Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors|1|Jeonnam Dragons|0 ||**Daejeon Citizen **|2 (4)|Sangju Sangmu Phoenix|2 (2) ||Jeju United|2|Daegu FC|0 ||Gyeongnam FC|1|Gangwon FC|0 ||FC Seoul|0|Suwon Samsung Bluewings |2 ||Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma|1|Ulsan Hyundai|2 ||Incheon United|2 (3)|**Goyang KB Kookmin Bank **|2 (4)

||Pohang Steelers|3|Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors|2 ||Daejeon Citizen|1|Jeju United|2 ||**Gyeongnam FC **|1 (4)|Suwon Samsung Bluewings|1 (2) ||Ulsan Hyundai|6|Goyang KB Kookmin Bank|1

|1 September – Pohang|Pohang Steelers|2|Jeju United|1 |1 September – Ulsan|Gyeongnam FC|3|Ulsan Hyundai|0

|20 October – Pohang|**Pohang Steelers **|1|Gyeongnam FC|0

Korea National League Championship

Main article: 2012 Korea National League Championship

Group stage

PosTeamPldPts
1Hyundai Mipo Dockyard23
2Daejeon KHNP23
3Chungju Hummel23
PosTeamPldPts
1Korean Police36
2Yongin City36
3Incheon Korail33
4Cheonan City33
PosTeamPldPts
1Suwon City37
2Busan Transportation Corporation36
3Ansan H FC33
4Gimhae City31
PosTeamPldPts
1Goyang KB Kookmin Bank36
2Gangneung City34
3Changwon City34
4Mokpo City33

Knockout stage

| seed-width= | score-width=25px | team-width=225px

| RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=Hyundai Mipo Dockyard | RD1-score1=1 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=Busan Transportation Corporation | RD1-score2=0

| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=Korean Police | RD1-score3=5 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=Gangneung City | RD1-score4=0

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=Suwon City | RD1-score5=1 | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=Daejeon KHNP | RD1-score6=0

| RD1-seed7= | RD1-team7=Goyang KB Kookmin Bank | RD1-score7=1 | RD1-seed8= | RD1-team8=Yongin City | RD1-score8=0

| RD2-team1=Hyundai Mipo Dockyard | RD2-score1=2 | RD2-team2=Korean Police | RD2-score2=1

| RD2-team3=Suwon City | RD2-score3=4 | RD2-team4=Goyang KB Kookmin Bank | RD2-score4=3

| RD3-team1=Hyundai Mipo Dockyard | RD3-score1=0 | RD3-team2=Suwon City | RD3-score2=2

Challengers Cup

Main article: 2012 Challengers Cup

Group stage

Knockout stage

|team-width=

|RD1-seed1= |RD1-team1=**Gyeongju Citizen ** |RD1-score1=0 (3) |RD1-seed2= |RD1-team2=Paju Citizen |RD1-score2=0 (2)

|RD1-seed3= |RD1-team3=Pocheon Citizen |RD1-score3=8 |RD1-seed4= |RD1-team4=Yesan United |RD1-score4=2

|RD1-seed5= |RD1-team5=Goyang Citizen |RD1-score5=1 (3) |RD1-seed6= |RD1-team6=**Icheon Citizen ** |RD1-score6=1 (5)

|RD1-seed7= |RD1-team7=Bucheon FC 1995 |RD1-score7=6 |RD1-seed8= |RD1-team8=Gwangju Gwangsan |RD1-score8=0

|RD2-team1=Gyeongju Citizen |RD2-score1=0 |RD2-team2=Pocheon Citizen |RD2-score2=1

|RD2-team3=Icheon Citizen |RD2-score3=3 |RD2-team4=Bucheon FC 1995 |RD2-score4=1

|RD3-team1=Pocheon Citizen |RD3-score1=0 |RD3-team2=Icheon Citizen |RD3-score2=3

International cups

AFC Champions League

Main article: South Korean football clubs in Asian competitions

TeamResultRoundAggregateScoreVenueOpponent
Jeonbuk Hyundai MotorsGroup stageGroup HThird place1–5HomeCHN Guangzhou Evergrande
3–1Away
1–5AwayJPN Kashiwa Reysol
0–2Home
2–0AwayTHA Buriram United
3–2Home
Pohang SteelersGroup stageQualifying play-offs2–02–0THA Chonburi
Group EThird place3–0AwayJPN Gamba Osaka
2–0Home
0–2HomeUZB Bunyodkor
0–1Away
1–0HomeAUS Adelaide United
0–1Away
Seongnam Ilhwa ChunmaRound of 16Group GWinners2–2AwayJPN Nagoya Grampus
1–1Home
1–1HomeCHN Tianjin TEDA
3–0Away
1–1AwayAUS Central Coast Mariners
5–0Home
Round of 160–10–1UZB Bunyodkor
Ulsan HyundaiChampionsGroup FWinners2–1HomeCHN Beijing Guoan
3–2Away
2–2AwayJPN FC Tokyo
1–0Home
1–1HomeAUS Brisbane Roar
2–1Away
Round of 163–23–2JPN Kashiwa Reysol
Quarter-finals5–01–0HomeKSA Al-Hilal
4–0Away
Semi-finals5–13–1AwayUZB Bunyodkor
2–0Home
Final3–03–0KSA Al-Ahli

FIFA Club World Cup

TeamResultRoundScoreOpponent
Ulsan HyundaiSixth placeQuarter-finals1–3MEX Monterrey
Fifth place match2–3JPN Sanfrecce Hiroshima

References

References

  1. link. [[JoongAng Ilbo]]. (2012-09-04)
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