2008 Korean FA Cup Final

2008 Korean FA Cup Final
Event 2008 Korean FA Cup
Date 21 December 2008
Venue Jeju Stadium, Jeju City
Man of the Match Choi Hyo-Jin (Pohang)[1]
Referee Choi Kwang-Bo
Attendance Approximately 1,000[2]

The 2008 Korean FA Cup Final was a football match played on 21 December 2008 at Jeju Stadium in Jeju City that decided the winner of the 2008 season of the Korean FA Cup. The 2008 final was the culmination of the 13th season of the tournament.

The final was contested by Gyeongnam FC and Pohang Steelers. The match kicked-off at 13:25 KST.[3] The referee for the match was Choi Kwang-Bo.

Road to the final

Gyeongnam FC

Opponents Round H/A Score1 Gyeongnam goalscorers
Busan Transportation CorporationRound of 32A10Own goal
Yonsei UniversityRound of 16H10Kim Dong-Chan
Gwangju SangmuQuarter-finalH10Kim Dong-Chan
Goyang Kookmin BankSemi-finalN50Kim Dong-Chan(4), Kim Jong-Hoon

1Gyeongnam's goals always recorded first.

Pohang Steelers

Opponents Round H/A Score1 Pohang goalscorers
Chunnam DragonsRound of 16A10No Byung-Jun
Seongnam Ilhwa ChunmaQuarter-finalH11 (87p)Namgung Do
Daegu FCSemi-finalN20Hwang Jae-Won, Lee Gwang-Jae

1Pohang's goals always recorded first.

Match details

21 December 2008
13:25 KST
Gyeongnam FC 0 – 2 Pohang Steelers
Hwang Jin-Sung  3'
Kim Jae-Sung  78'
Jeju Stadium, Jeju City
Attendance: approximately 1,000
Referee: Choi Kwang-Bo
Gyeongnam FC
Pohang Steelers
GK 1 South Korea Lee Kwang-Suk
CB 2 South Korea Kim Jong-Hoon  26'
CB 4 Brazil Rogério Pinheiro  60'
CB 33South Korea Park Jae-hong
RM 12South Korea Park Yun-Hwa  43'  76'
CM 13South Korea Park Jin-Yi
CM 30South Korea Lee Sang-Min  75'
LM 16South Korea Lee Sang-Hong (c)
AM 23South Korea Kim Dong-Chan
CF 22South Korea Seo Sang-Min
CF 10Brazil Índio
Substitutes:
GK 21South Korea Shin Seung-Kyung
DF 5 South Korea Kim Dae-Gun
MF 3 South Korea Park Jong-woo
MF 24South Korea Kim Young-Woo  60'
FW 9 Brazil Almir
FW 18South Korea Kim Jin-Yong  75'
FW 28South Korea Jung Yoon-Sung  76'
Manager:
South Korea Cho Kwang-Rae
GK 31South Korea Kim Jee-Hyuk
CB 37South Korea Cho Sung-Hwan
CB 24South Korea Hwang Jae-Won (c)
CB 22South Korea Jang Hyun-Kyu
RM 2 South Korea Choi Hyo-Jin  38'
CM 9 South Korea Hwang Ji-Soo
CM 25South Korea Shin Hyung-Min  45'
LM 19South Korea Park Won-Jae
AM 8 South Korea Hwang Jin-Sung  45'  71'
CF 10Brazil Denilson  17'  90+1'
CF 99Republic of Macedonia Stevica Ristić  70'
Substitutes:
GK 1 South Korea Shin Hwa-Yong
DF 3 South Korea Kim Gwang-Seok
DF 12South Korea Park Hee-Chul
DF 14South Korea Kim Hyung-Il
MF 6 South Korea Kim Gi-Dong
MF 7 South Korea Kim Jae-Sung  71'
FW 17South Korea Lee Gwang-Jae  70'
FW 18South Korea Namgung Do
FW 33South Korea No Byung-Jun  90+1'
Manager:
Brazil Sérgio Farias

Match officials

  • Assistant referees:
    • Yoon Soon-Yong
    • Choi Min-Byung
  • Fourth official: Seo Dong-Jin

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Nine named substitutes
  • Maximum of three substitutions

References