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(Top) 1 National teams 1.1 FIFA World Cup qualification 1.2 EAFF Championship 1.3 AFC U-23 Championship qualification 1.4 Friendlies 1.4.1 Senior team 2 Leagues 2.1 K League Classic 2.2 K League Challenge 2.2.1 Regular season 2.2.2 Promotion playoffs 2.3 Korea National League 2.3.1 Regular season 2.3.2 Championship playoffs 2.4 K3 League Advanced 2.4.1 Regular season 2.4.2 Championship playoffs 2.5 K3 League Basic 2.5.1 Regular season 2.5.2 Promotion playoffs 2.6 WK League 2.6.1 Regular season 2.6.2 Championship playoffs 3 Domestic cups 3.1 Korean FA Cup 3.2 Korea National League Championship 3.2.1 Group stage 3.2.2 Knockout stage 4 International cups 4.1 AFC Champions League 5 See also 6 References 7 External links

2017 in South Korean football

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Football in South Korea

Season

2017

Men's football

K League Classic

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

Jungnang Chorus Mustang

Korean FA Cup

Ulsan Hyundai

Women's football

WK League

Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels

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2018 →

This article shows a summary of the 2017 football season in South Korea.

National teams[edit]

FIFA World Cup qualification[edit]

23 March AFC third round, Group A	China	1–0	South Korea	Changsha, China
19:35 UTC+8	Yu Dabao 34'	Report		Stadium: Helong Stadium Attendance: 30,950 Referee: Peter Green (Australia)

28 March AFC third round, Group A	South Korea	1–0	Syria	Seoul, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9	Hong Jeong-ho 4'	Report		Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium Attendance: 30,352 Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

13 June AFC third round, Group A	Qatar	3–2	South Korea	Doha, Qatar
22:00 UTC+3	Al-Haidos 25', 75' Afif 51'	Report	Ki Sung-yueng 62' Hwang Hee-chan 70'	Stadium: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium Attendance: 5,373 Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka)

31 August AFC third round, Group A	South Korea	0–0	Iran	Seoul, South Korea
21:00 UTC+9		Report		Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium Attendance: 63,124 Referee: Peter Green (Australia)

5 September AFC third round, Group A	Uzbekistan	0–0	South Korea	Tashkent, Uzbekistan
20:00 UTC+5		Report		Stadium: Bunyodkor Stadium Attendance: 34,000 Referee: Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)

AFC third round, Group A table
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Iran	10	6	4	0	10	2	+8	22	Qualification for World Cup
2	South Korea	10	4	3	3	11	10	+1	15	Qualification for World Cup
3	Syria	10	3	4	3	9	8	+1	13	Advance to AFC fourth round
4	Uzbekistan	10	4	1	5	6	7	−1	13
5	China	10	3	3	4	8	10	−2	12
6	Qatar	10	2	1	7	8	15	−7	7

Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

EAFF Championship[edit]

9 December	South Korea	2–2	China	Chōfu, Japan
16:30 UTC+9	Kim Shin-wook 12' Lee Jae-sung 19'	Report	Wei Shihao 9' Yu Dabao 76'	Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium Attendance: 9,103 Referee: Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)

12 December	South Korea	1–0	North Korea	Chōfu, Japan
16:30 UTC+9	Ri Yong-chol 64' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium Attendance: 5,477 Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka)

16 December	Japan	1–4	South Korea	Chōfu, Japan
19:15 UTC+9	Yu Kobayashi 3' (pen.)	Report	Kim Shin-wook 13', 35' Jung Woo-young 23' Yeom Ki-hun 69'	Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium Attendance: 36,645 Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	South Korea (C)	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	7
2	Japan (H)	3	2	0	1	4	5	−1	6
3	China	3	0	2	1	4	5	−1	2
4	North Korea	3	0	1	2	1	3	−2	1

Source: EAFF
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

AFC U-23 Championship qualification[edit]

19 July Group I	South Korea	10–0	Macau	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
16:00 (UTC+7)	Cho Young-wook 10', 14', 25', 55' Hwang In-beom 29' Doo Hyeon-seok 48' Park Seong-bu 53' (pen.), 78' Jo Sung-wook 64' Park Jae-woo 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Aziz Asimov (Uzbekistan)

21 July Group I	East Timor	0–0	South Korea	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
16:00 (UTC+7)		Report		Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Khurram Shahzad (Pakistan)

23 July Group I	South Korea	2–1	Vietnam	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
19:00 (UTC+7)	Lee Sang-heon 19' Hwang In-beom 41'	Report	Công Phượng 33'	Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Masoud Tufayelieh (Syria)

Group I table
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Korea	3	2	1	0	12	1	+11	7	Qualification for AFC U-23 Championship
2	Vietnam (H)	3	2	0	1	13	3	+10	6	Qualification for AFC U-23 Championship
3	East Timor	3	1	1	1	7	5	+2	4
4	Macau	3	0	0	3	2	25	−23	0

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Friendlies[edit]

Senior team[edit]

7 June	South Korea	0–0	Iraq	Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
21:00 UTC+4		Report		Stadium: Emirates Club Stadium Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Yaqoub Al Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)

7 October	Russia	4–2	South Korea	Moscow, Russia
17:00 UTC+3	Smolov 44' Kim Ju-young 55' (o.g.), 57' (o.g.) Miranchuk 83'	Report	Kwon Kyung-won 87' Ji Dong-won 90+3'	Stadium: VEB Arena Attendance: 24,200 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

10 October	South Korea	1–3	Morocco	Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
15:30 UTC+2	Son Heung-min 66' (pen.)	Report	Tannane 7', 11' Haddad 46'	Stadium: Tissot Arena Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Alain Bieri (Switzerland)

10 November	South Korea	2–1	Colombia	Suwon, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9	Son Heung-min 11', 61'	Report	Zapata 76'	Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium Attendance: 29,750 Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)

14 November	South Korea	1–1	Serbia	Ulsan, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9	Koo Ja-cheol 62' (pen.)	Report	Ljajić 59'	Stadium: Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium Attendance: 30,560 Referee: Ma Ning (China)

Leagues[edit]

K League Classic[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (C)	38	22	9	7	73	35	+38	75	Qualification for Champions League group stage
2	Jeju United	38	19	9	10	60	37	+23	66	Qualification for Champions League group stage
3	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	38	17	13	8	63	41	+22	64	Qualification for Champions League playoff round
4	Ulsan Hyundai	38	17	11	10	42	45	−3	62	Qualification for Champions League group stage^[a]
5	FC Seoul	38	16	13	9	56	42	+14	61
6	Gangwon FC	38	13	10	15	59	65	−6	49

7	Pohang Steelers	38	15	7	16	63	60	+3	52
8	Daegu FC	38	11	14	13	50	52	−2	47
9	Incheon United	38	7	18	13	32	53	−21	39
10	Jeonnam Dragons	38	8	11	19	53	69	−16	35
11	Sangju Sangmu (O)	38	8	11	19	41	66	−25	35	Qualification for relegation playoffs
12	Gwangju FC (R)	38	6	12	20	33	60	−27	30	Relegation to K League 2

Source: K League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference; 4) Wins; 5) Head-to-head points
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Qualified as champions of FA Cup.

K League Challenge[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Gyeongnam FC (C, P)	36	24	7	5	69	36	+33	79	Promotion to K League 1
2	Busan IPark	36	19	11	6	52	30	+22	68	Qualification for promotion playoffs semi-final
3	Asan Mugunghwa	36	15	9	12	44	37	+7	54	Qualification for promotion playoffs first round
4	Seongnam FC	36	13	14	9	38	30	+8	53	Qualification for promotion playoffs first round
5	Bucheon FC 1995	36	15	7	14	50	46	+4	52
6	Suwon FC	36	11	12	13	42	48	−6	45
7	FC Anyang	36	10	9	17	40	58	−18	39
8	Seoul E-Land	36	7	14	15	42	55	−13	35
9	Ansan Greeners	36	7	12	17	36	54	−18	33
10	Daejeon Citizen	36	6	11	19	41	60	−19	29

Source: K League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference; 4) Wins; 5) Head-to-head points
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Promotion playoffs[edit]

Sangju Sangmu remains in the K League Classic.

First round			Semi-final			Final

			2	Busan IPark	3

			3	Asan Mugunghwa	0
3	Asan Mugunghwa	1

4	Seongnam FC	0
						Busan IPark	0	1	1 (4)

						Sangju Sangmu (p)	1	0	1 (5)

Korea National League[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Gyeongju KHNP (C)	28	14	9	5	39	21	+18	51	Qualification for playoffs final
2	Gimhae City	28	12	14	2	38	21	+17	50	Qualification for playoffs semi-final
3	Cheonan City	28	15	4	9	37	33	+4	49	Qualification for playoffs semi-final
4	Daejeon Korail	28	10	9	9	31	34	−3	39
5	Mokpo City	28	8	11	9	35	35	0	35
6	Changwon City	28	7	8	13	33	36	−3	29
7	Gangneung City	28	6	8	14	35	47	−12	26
8	Busan Transportation Corporation	28	5	7	16	22	43	−21	22

Source: Korea National League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions

Championship playoffs[edit]

Semi-final					Final

2	Gimhae City	2	1	3

3	Cheonan City	2	0	2
						Gimhae City	1	0	1

					1	Gyeongju KHNP	0	2	2

K3 League Advanced[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Pocheon Citizen (C)	22	12	8	2	31	19	+12	44	Qualification for Championship final
2	Cheongju City	22	8	11	3	33	23	+10	35	Qualification for Championship first round
3	Hwaseong FC	22	9	8	5	30	26	+4	35
4	Yangpyeong FC	22	11	2	9	25	28	−3	35
5	Gimpo Citizen	22	9	6	7	28	26	+2	33
6	Icheon Citizen	22	9	5	8	43	32	+11	32
7	Chungbuk Cheongju	22	7	9	6	18	19	−1	30
8	Gyeongju Citizen	22	7	5	10	36	36	0	26
9	Jeonju FC	22	7	5	10	30	36	−6	26
10	Chuncheon FC	22	7	3	12	23	29	−6	24
11	Paju Citizen (R)	22	6	6	10	22	31	−9	24	Relegation to K3 League Basic
12	Yangju Citizen (R)	22	4	4	14	33	47	−14	16	Relegation to K3 League Basic

Source: KFA Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Championship playoffs[edit]

When the first round and semi-final matches were finished as draws, their winners were decided on the regular season rankings without extra time and the penalty shoot-out.


First round			Semi-final			Final



2	Cheongju City	3
						Pocheon Citizen (a.e.t.)	0	2	2
5	Gimpo Citizen	3
			2	Cheongju City	0	Cheongju City	1	0	1

			3	Hwaseong FC	0
3	Hwaseong FC	1

4	Yangpyeong FC	1

K3 League Basic[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	Jungnang Chorus Mustang (C, P)	16	12	4	0	43	12	+31	40	Promotion to K3 League Advanced
2	Siheung Citizen	16	13	0	3	32	17	+15	39	Qualification for promotion playoffs
3	Pyeongtaek G-SMATT (O, P)	16	8	3	5	38	26	+12	27
4	Buyeo FC	16	8	3	5	23	18	+5	27
5	FC Uijeongbu	16	8	0	8	35	25	+10	24
6	Busan FC	16	6	3	7	34	35	−1	21
7	Pyeongchang FC	16	5	3	8	27	29	−2	18
8	Goyang Citizen	16	2	2	12	16	41	−25	8
9	Seoul United	16	0	2	14	19	64	−45	2

Source: KFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Promotion playoffs[edit]

When a match was finished as a draw, its winners were decided on the regular season rankings without extra time and the penalty shoot-out.^[1]^[2]

Semi-finals		Final



2 Siheung Citizen	1

5 FC Uijeongbu	2
		5 FC Uijeongbu	2

		3 Pyeongtaek G-SMATT	2
3 Pyeongtaek G-SMATT	3

4 Buyeo FC	0

WK League[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels (C)	28	22	4	2	88	18	+70	70	Qualification for playoffs final
2	Icheon Daekyo	28	16	5	7	51	34	+17	53	Qualification for playoffs semi-final
3	Hwacheon KSPO	28	13	7	8	45	50	−5	46	Qualification for playoffs semi-final
4	Seoul WFC	28	12	5	11	40	43	−3	41
5	Suwon FMC	28	9	10	9	39	38	+1	37
6	Gumi Sportstoto	28	8	7	13	34	43	−9	31
7	Gyeongju KHNP	28	5	6	17	23	53	−30	21
8	Boeun Sangmu	28	3	4	21	22	63	−41	13

Source: Soccerway
(C) Champions

Championship playoffs[edit]

Semi-final			Final

			1	Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels	3	3	6
2	Icheon Daekyo	1		Hwacheon KSPO	0	0	0
3	Hwacheon KSPO	2

Domestic cups[edit]

Korean FA Cup[edit]

Round of 32		Round of 16		Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final



Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	0 (2)

Bucheon FC 1995 (p)	0 (4)
		Bucheon FC 1995	0

		Sangju Sangmu	2
Sangju Sangmu	1

Gangneung City	0
				Sangju Sangmu	1

				Ulsan Hyundai	030
Gyeongnam FC	2

Daegu FC	1
		Gyeongnam FC	1

		Ulsan Hyundai	2
Ulsan Hyundai	3
						27 September – Ulsan
Chuncheon FC	1
						Ulsan Hyundai	1

						Mokpo City	0
Gangwon FC	1

Daejeon Korail	0
		Gangwon FC	0

		Seongnam FC	1
Seongnam FC	3

Cheongju City	1
				Seongnam FC	0

				Mokpo City	3
Gyeongju KHNP	0

Pocheon Citizen	2
		Pocheon Citizen	0

		Mokpo City	1
Mokpo City	1
								29 November, 3 December
Yangpyeong FC	0
								Ulsan Hyundai	020	000	020

								Busan IPark	1	0	1
Daejeon Citizen	2

Yeungnam University	0
		Daejeon Citizen	1

		Jeonnam Dragons	2
Jeonnam Dragons	4

Jeonju Citizen	0
				Jeonnam Dragons	1

				Busan IPark	3
FC Seoul	2

FC Anyang	0
		FC Seoul	0 (7)

		Busan IPark (p)	0 (8)
Busan IPark (a.e.t.)	1
						25 October – Busan
Pohang Steelers	0
						Busan IPark (p)	1 (4)

						Suwon Samsung Bluewings	1 (2)
Gwangju FC (a.e.t.)	4

Yonsei University	2
		Gwangju FC	3

		Asan Mugunghwa	0
Asan Mugunghwa	2

Ajou University	1
				Gwangju FC	1

				Suwon Samsung Bluewings (a.e.t.)	2
Jeju United	1

Gimhae City	0
		Jeju United	0

		Suwon Samsung Bluewings	2
Incheon United	0

Suwon Samsung Bluewings	1

Korea National League Championship[edit]

Group stage[edit]

Group A
Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Cheonan City	3	5
2	Changwon City	3	4
3	Gimhae City	3	4
4	Mokpo City	3	2

Group B
Pos	Team	Pld	Pts
1	Gyeongju KHNP	3	7
2	Daejeon Korail	3	6
3	Busan Transportation Corporation	3	3
4	Gangneung City	3	1

Knockout stage[edit]

Semi-finals			Final

A1	Cheonan City (p)	1 (7)

B2	Daejeon Korail	1 (6)
			Cheonan City	2 (3)

			Changwon City (p)	2 (4)
B1	Gyeongju KHNP	1 (2)

A2	Changwon City (p)	1 (4)

International cups[edit]

AFC Champions League[edit]

Team	Result	Round	Aggregate	Score	Venue	Opponent
FC Seoul	Group stage	Group F	Third place	0–1	Home	Shanghai SIPG
				2–4	Away	Shanghai SIPG
				2–5	Away	Urawa Red Diamonds
				1–0	Home	Urawa Red Diamonds
				2–3	Home	Western Sydney Wanderers
				3–2	Away	Western Sydney Wanderers
Jeju United	Round of 16	Group H	Runners-up	0–1	Home	Jiangsu Suning
				2–1	Away	Jiangsu Suning
				4–1	Away	Gamba Osaka
				2–0	Home	Gamba Osaka
				3–3	Away	Adelaide United
				1–3	Home	Adelaide United
		Round of 16	2–3	2–0	Home	Urawa Red Diamonds
		Round of 16	2–3	0–3 (a.e.t.)	Away	Urawa Red Diamonds
Suwon Samsung Bluewings	Group stage	Group G	Third place	1–1	Away	Kawasaki Frontale
				0–1	Home	Kawasaki Frontale
				2–2	Home	Guangzhou Evergrande
				2–2	Away	Guangzhou Evergrande
				1–0	Away	Eastern
				5–0	Home	Eastern
Ulsan Hyundai	Group stage	Qualifying play-offs	1–1 (4–3 p)	1–1 (a.e.t.)	—	Kitchee
		Group E	Third place	0–2	Away	Kashima Antlers
				0–4	Home	Kashima Antlers
				6–0	Home	Brisbane Roar
				3–2	Away	Brisbane Roar
				0–0	Home	Muangthong United
				0–1	Away	Muangthong United

References[edit]

^ "2017 K3 League Basic playoffs" (in Korean). JoinKFA.

^ [S코어북] '장군멍군' 명경기 펼친 평택, 의정부 제치고 내년 시즌 승격 성공 (in Korean). STN Sports. 5 November 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2023.

External links[edit]

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National teams	FIFA World Cup qualification EAFF Championship Friendlies
Leagues	K League Classic K League Challenge National League K3 League Advanced K3 League Basic WK League
Domestic cups	FA Cup National League Championship
International cups	AFC Champions League
Club seasons	FC Seoul Ansan Greeners Seongnam FC

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