South Korea at the AFC Asian Cup

This article is a record of South Korea's results at the AFC Asian Cup. South Korea have appeared in the finals of every AFC Asian Cup, except 1968, 1976, and 1992. Their best ever performance is a champions in the 1956 and 1960 tournament held in Hong Kong and South Korea, respectively. In addition, they have finished in the top two of the tournament (total six times, tied with Saudi Arabia) and they have also played in more Asian Cup quarter-finals than any other Asian country (ten times).

Statistics

A team (senior)

AFC Asian Cup record Qualification record
Year Result Position GP W D L GF GA Squad GP W D L GF GA
1956Champions1st321096 Squad 440091
1960Champions1st330091 Squad Qualified as hosts
1964B team entered[note 1]
1968Did not qualify 411294
1972Runners-up2nd512276 Squad Walkover
1976Did not qualify 420233
1980Runners-up2nd6411126 Squad 3300101
1984Group stage9th402213 Squad 4310130
1988Runners-up2nd6510113 Squad B team entered
1992Did not qualify B team entered
1996Quarter-finals7th4112711 Squad 3300170
2000Third place3rd631296 Squad 3300190
2004Quarter-finals6th421194 Squad 6402304
2007Third place3rd614133 Squad 6321155
2011Third place3rd6420137 Squad Directly qualified
2015Runners-up2nd650182 Squad Directly qualified
2019Quarter-finals5th540162 Squad 8800270
2023To be determined 000000
Total2 titles13/17643516131046045344715218
  1. B team participated instead of senior team playing in Summer Olympics qualification,[1] but Korea Football Association recognized the matches of 1964 tournament as International A Matches.

B team

AFC Asian Cup record Qualification record
Year Result Position GP W D L GF GA Squad GP W D L GF GA
1964Third place3rd310224 Squad Walkover
1988A team entered 311153
1992Did not qualify 210172
TotalThird place1/173102245212125

Overall

AFC Asian Cup record Qualification record
Team Result Position GP W D L GF GA GP W D L GF GA
A team2 titles13/17643516131046045344715218
B teamThird place1/173102245212125
Total2 titles14/17673616151066450365916423

Details

Hong Kong 1956

6 September 1956 South Korea  2–2  Hong Kong Government Stadium, Hong Kong
19:00 Kim Ji-Sung  45'
Choi Kwang-Seok  62'
Tang Yee Kit  10'
Ko Po Keung  39'
Attendance: 30,000
8 September 1956 Israel  1–2  South Korea Government Stadium, Hong Kong
19:00 Stelmach  71' Woo Sang-Kwon  52'
Sung Nak-Woon  64'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Trương Văn Ky (South Vietnam)
15 September 1956 South Korea  5–3  South Vietnam Government Stadium, Hong Kong
19:00 Sung Nak-Woon  5'
Woo Sang-Kwon  41' (pen.), 58'
Choi Chung-Min  57', 66'
Trải Văn Đào  20'
Lê Hữu Đức  51', 63'

South Korea 1960

14 October 1960 South Korea  5–1  South Vietnam Hyochang Stadium, Seoul
15:15 Cho Yoon-Ok  15', 71'
Woo Sang-Kwon  27'
Choi Chung-Min  47'
Moon Jung-Sik  56'
Nguyễn Văn Tu  70' Attendance: 30,000
17 October 1960 South Korea  3–0  Israel Hyochang Stadium, Seoul
15:00 Cho Yoon-Ok  17', 60'
Woo Sang-Kwon  30'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Yozo Yokoyama (Japan)

Israel 1964

27 May 1964 South Korea B 0–2  India Municipal Stadium, Haifa
16:30 Appalaraju  2'
I. Singh  57'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Davoud Nassiri (Iran)
31 May 1964 South Korea B 1–0  Hong Kong Hebrew University Stadium, Jerusalem
16:30 Bae Keum-Soo  74' Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Pisit Ngarampanich (Thailand)
3 June 1964 South Korea B 1–2  Israel Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan
16:00 Huh Yoon-Jung  79' Leon  20'
Tish  38'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Davoud Nassiri (Iran)

Thailand 1972

10 May 1972 Group B South Korea  4–1  Khmer Republic National Stadium, Bangkok
Park Su-Deok
Lee Hoi-Taek
Cha Bum-Kun
Park Ee-Chon
Sukhom
12 May 1972 Group B South Korea  1–2  Kuwait National Stadium, Bangkok
Park Ee-Chon Sultan
Duraiham
17 May 1972 Semi-finals South Korea  1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–1 p)
 Thailand National Stadium, Bangkok
Park Ee-Chon Tantiyanon  97'
19 May 1972 Final Iran  2–1 (a.e.t.)  South Korea National Stadium, Bangkok
Jabbari  48'
Kalani  108'
Park Ee-Chon  65' Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Sivapalan Kathiravale (Malaysia)

Kuwait 1980

16 September 1980 Group B Malaysia  1–1  South Korea Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City
18:30 Abdul Ali  90' Choi Soon-Ho  68' Attendance: 5,000
19 September 1980 Group B Qatar  0–2  South Korea Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City
18:30 Lee Jung-Il  4'
Choi Soon-Ho  21'
21 September 1980 Group B South Korea  3–0  Kuwait Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City
16:30 Hwang Seok-Keun  47'
Choi Soon-Ho  71', 78'
Attendance: 15,000
24 September 1980 Group B South Korea  4–1  United Arab Emirates Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City
18:30 Choi Soon-Ho  26', 53', 78' (pen.)
Jung Hae-Won  84'
Chombi  79'
28 September 1980 Semi-finals South Korea  2–1  North Korea Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City
19:30 Jung Hae-Won  80', 89' Park Jong-Hon  19' (pen.)
30 September 1980 Final Kuwait  3–0  South Korea Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City
18:30 Al-Houti  7'
Al-Dakhil  30', 67'
Attendance: 25,000

Singapore 1984

2 December 1984 Group A South Korea  1–1  Saudi Arabia National Stadium, Singapore
19:00 Lee Tae-Ho  51' Abdullah  90'
5 December 1984 Group A Kuwait  0–0  South Korea National Stadium, Singapore
19:00
7 December 1984 Group A South Korea  0–1  Syria National Stadium, Singapore
21:00 Hassan  13'
10 December 1984 Group A Qatar  1–0  South Korea National Stadium, Singapore
21:00 Salman  69'

Qatar 1988

6 December 1988 Group A South Korea  2–0  Japan Qatar SC Stadium, Doha
15:00 Hwang Sun-Hong  13'
Kim Joo-Sung  35'
Report Referee: Salah Mohammed (Iraq)
9 December 1988 Group A Qatar  2–3  South Korea Qatar SC Stadium, Doha
17:00 Salman  47' (pen.), 80' (pen.) Report Chung Hae-Won  10', 72'
Kim Joo-Sung  34'
Referee: George Courtney (England)
11 December 1988 Group A South Korea  3–0  Iran Al-Ahly Stadium, Doha
17:00 Byun Byung-Joo  26', 57'
Hwang Sun-Hong  42'
Report Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Neji Jouini (Tunisia)
14 December 1988 Semi-finals South Korea  2–1 (a.e.t.)  China PR Qatar SC Stadium, Doha
16:00 Lee Tae-Ho  93', 103' Report Mai Chao  100' Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Vincent Mauro (United States)

United Arab Emirates 1996

4 December 1996 Group A United Arab Emirates  1–1  South Korea Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
16:45 K. Saad  40' Report Hwang Sun-Hong  9' Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand)
7 December 1996 Group A South Korea  4-2  Indonesia Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
19:00 Kim Do-Hoon  5'
Hwang Sun-Hong  7', 15'
Ko Jeong-Woon  55'
Report Wabia  58'
Putro  65'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Shamsul Maidin (Singapore)
10 December 1996 Group A Kuwait  2–0  South Korea Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
19:00 Al-Huwaidi  60'
Bashar Abdullah  87'
Report Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Mohd Nazri Abdullah (Malaysia)
16 December 1996 Quarter-finals South Korea  2–6  Iran Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai
16:45 Kim Do-Hoon  11'
Shin Tae-Yong  35'
Report Bagheri  31'
Azizi  52'
Daei  66', 76', 83', 89' (pen.)
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Jamal Al Sharif (Syria)

Lebanon 2000

13 October 2000 Group B South Korea  2–2  China PR International Olympic Stadium, Tripoli
17:05 Lee Young-Pyo  30'
Noh Jung-Yoon  58'
Report Su Maozhen  36'
Fan Zhiyi  66' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Omer Al-Mehannah (Saudi Arabia)
16 October 2000 Group B South Korea  0–1  Kuwait International Olympic Stadium, Tripoli
19:45 Report Al-Huwaidi  43' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Brian Hall (United States)
19 October 2000 Group B South Korea  3–0  Indonesia Sports City Stadium, Beirut
19:35 Lee Dong-Gook  30', 76', 90+1' Report Attendance: 500
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)
23 October 2000 Quarter-finals Iran  1–2 (a.e.t.)  South Korea International Olympic Stadium, Tripoli
16:45 Bagheri  71' Report Kim Sang-Sik  90'
Lee Dong-Gook  99'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ali Bujsaim (UAE)
26 October 2000 Semi-finals South Korea  1–2  Saudi Arabia Sports City Stadium, Beirut
16:45 Lee Dong-Gook  90+1' Report Al-Meshal  76', 80' Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Saad Kamil Al-Fadhli (Kuwait)
29 October 2000 Third place play-off South Korea  1–0  China PR Sports City Stadium, Beirut
17:05 Lee Dong-Gook  76' Report Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Nabil Ayad (Lebanon)

China 2004

19 July 2004 Group B South Korea  0–0  Jordan Shandong Sports Center, Jinan
18:30 Report Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Shamsul Maidin (Singapore)
27 July 2004 Group B South Korea  4–0  Kuwait Shandong Sports Center, Jinan
19:00 Lee Dong-gook  25', 41'
Cha Du-ri  45+1'
Ahn Jung-hwan  75'
Report Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Shamsul Maidin (Singapore)
31 July 2004 Quarter-finals South Korea  3–4  Iran Shandong Sports Center, Jinan
21:00 Seol Ki-hyeon  16'
Lee Dong-gook  25'
Kim Nam-il  68'
Report Karimi  10', 20', 77'
Park Jin-seop  51' (o.g.)
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Saad Kamil Al-Fadhli (Kuwait)

Indonesia/Malaysia/Thailand/Vietnam 2007

11 July 2007 Group D South Korea  1–1  Saudi Arabia Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta
19:35 UTC+7 Choi Sung-Kuk  66' Report Y. Al-Qahtani  77' (pen.) Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Mark Shield (Australia)
15 July 2007 Group D Bahrain  2–1  South Korea Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta
19:35 UTC+7 Isa  43'
Abdullatif  85'
Report Kim Do-Heon  4' Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)
18 July 2007 Group D Indonesia  0–1  South Korea Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta
17:20 UTC+7 Report Kim Jung-Woo  34' Attendance: 88,000
Referee: Mark Shield (Australia)

Qatar 2011

10 January 2011 Group C South Korea  2–1  Bahrain Al Gharafa Stadium, Doha
19:15 Koo Ja-Cheol  40', 52' Report Aaish  85' (pen.) Attendance: 6,669
Referee: Abdullah Al Hilali (Oman)
14 January 2011 Group C Australia  1–1  South Korea Al Gharafa Stadium, Doha
16:15 Jedinak  62' Report Koo Ja-Cheol  24' Attendance: 15,526
Referee: Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
18 January 2011 Group C South Korea  4–1  India Al Gharafa Stadium, Doha
16:15 Ji Dong-Won  6', 23'
Koo Ja-Cheol  9'
Son Heung-Min  81'
Report Chhetri  12' (pen.) Attendance: 11,366
Referee: Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)
22 January 2011 Quarter-finals Iran  0–1 (a.e.t.)  South Korea Qatar SC Stadium, Doha
19:25 Report Yoon Bit-Garam  105' Attendance: 7,111
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)
28 January 2011 Third place play-off Uzbekistan  2–3  South Korea Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
18:00 Geynrikh  45' (pen.), 53' Report Koo Ja-Cheol  18'
Ji Dong-Won  28', 39'
Attendance: 8,199
Referee: Abdul Malik Bashir (Singapore)

Australia 2015

10 January 2015 Group A South Korea  1–0  Oman Canberra Stadium, Canberra
16:00 UTC+11 Cho Young-cheol  45+2' Report Attendance: 12,552
Referee: Peter O'Leary (New Zealand)
13 January 2015 Group A Kuwait  0–1  South Korea Canberra Stadium, Canberra
18:00 UTC+11 Report Nam Tae-hee  36' Attendance: 8,795
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)
17 January 2015 Group A Australia  0–1  South Korea Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
19:00 UTC+11 Report Lee Jung-hyup  33' Attendance: 48,513
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
26 January 2015 Semi-finals South Korea  2–0  Iraq Stadium Australia, Sydney
20:00 UTC+11 Lee Jung-hyup  20'
Kim Young-gwon  50'
Report Attendance: 36,053
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)
31 January 2015 Final South Korea  1–2 (a.e.t.)  Australia Stadium Australia, Sydney
20:00 (UTC+11) Son Heung-min  90+1' Report Luongo  45'
Troisi  105'
Attendance: 76,385
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)

United Arab Emirates 2019

7 January 2019 (2019-01-07) Group C South Korea  1–0  Philippines Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai
17:30 Report Attendance: 3,185
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
11 January 2019 (2019-01-11) Group C Kyrgyzstan  0–1  South Korea Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain
20:00 Report Attendance: 4,893
Referee: Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)
16 January 2019 (2019-01-16) Group C South Korea  2–0  China PR Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi
17:30
Report Attendance: 13,579
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)
22 January 2019 (2019-01-22) Round of 16 South Korea  2–1 (a.e.t.)  Bahrain Rashid Stadium, Dubai
17:00
Report
Attendance: 7,658
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)
25 January 2019 (2019-01-25) Quarter-finals South Korea  0–1  Qatar Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi
17:00 Report
Attendance: 13,791
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

See also

References

  1. 代表蹴球選手 선발. Naver.com. Dong-A Ilbo. 5 May 1964. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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