Korean Super Cup

Korean Super Cup
Organiser(s)K League Federation
Founded1999; 26 years ago (1999)
Abolished2006; 19 years ago (2006)
RegionSouth Korea
Teams2
Most championshipsSuwon Samsung Bluewings (3 titles)

The Korean Super Cup was the annual curtain-raiser to the South Korean football season from 1999 to 2006 and was contested between the champions of K League and Korean FA Cup. It was dropped from the South Korean football calendar in 2007. After that, champions of K League 1 and Korean FA Cup are often scheduled to play each other at the opening match of K League 1 next season. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors is the only club to have lifted the Super Cup trophy among the champions of FA Cup.

History

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From 2026, Korean Super Cup was reestablishment after 20 years of abolished.

Sponsorship

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Sponsor Season Competition
TicketLink 1999–2000 TicketLink Super Cup
Posdata 2001–2002 Posdata Super Cup
None 2004–2005 K League Super Cup
Samsung Electronics 2006 Samsung Hauzen Super Cup

Rules

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  • K League champions and Korean FA Cup champions participated in a single match.
  • Matches took place at the home venue of the league champions.
  • When the match finished as a draw after normal time, it decided on winners after extra time and a penalty shoot-out.

Results

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K League championsScoreKorean FA Cup champions
Venue

Suwon Samsung Bluewings5–1Anyang LG Cheetahs
Baek Hyung-jin 45'
Attendance: 15,077






Titles by club

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  • K League's principle of official statistics is that final club succeeds to predecessor club's history & records.[1]
Club Titles Winning seasons
Suwon Samsung Bluewings 3 1999, 2000, 2005
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1 2002
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 1 2004
FC Seoul 1 2001
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i 1 2006

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The Official K-League Almanac" (in Korean). K-League editorial division.
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