2008 R League

The 2008 edition of R League (the Korea Professional Football Reserve League for the reserve teams of the top football clubs in South Korea) was held during K League season. Since 2008 season, Daegu FC and Daejeon Citizen participated for the first time.

Incheon United won the competition by defeating Pohang Steelers in final on penalties on 23 October 2008.

League standing

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1813323420+1442
2 Incheon United 1811073523+1233
3 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 1810263424+1032
4 Daejeon Citizen 186483032222
5 FC Seoul 186483037722
6 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 18431123371415
7 Police 18341120331313

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Gyeongnam FC 2113443823+1543
2 Pohang Steelers 2113264532+1341
3 Busan I'Park 2111282723+435
4 Chunnam Dragons 2110383623+1333
5 Jeju United 219662321+233
6 Gwangju Sangmu 219482929031
7 Daegu FC 21331516422612
8 Ulsan Hyundai 2116141334219

Championship playoff

Semi-finals Final
2 October – Seongnam
 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1 (2)  
 Pohang Steelers (pen) 1 (4)  
 
16 Oct & 23 Oct – Pohang & Incheon
     Pohang Steelers 022(agg)
   Incheon United 134(agg)
2 October - Haman
 Gyeongnam FC 1
 Incheon United 3  

Semifinals

October 2, 2007
14:00 UTC+9
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1 1 (a.e.t.) Pohang Steelers
Kim Yeon-Keon  41' Yoo Chang-Hyun  79'
  Penalties  
2 4
Seongnam 1 Stadium, Seongnam

October 2, 2007
14:00 UTC+9
Gyeongnam FC 1 3 Incheon United
Jung Yoon-Sung  20' Park Jae-Hyun  4'  7'
Kang Su-Il  90'

Final

First leg

October 16, 2007
14:00 UTC+9
Pohang Steelers 0 1 Incheon United
Seo Min-Gook  56' (pen.)
Steelyard Stadium, Pohang

Second leg

October 23, 2007
14:00 UTC+9
Incheon United 3 2 Pohang Steelers
Ahn Jae-Gon  39'
Borko  90'
Kang Su-Il  90+1'
Lee Gwang-Jae  53'  65'

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