1997 Korean League Cup

The Adidas Cup 1997 was the seventh competition of the Korean League Cup, and one of two Korean League Cups held in 1997.

1997 Adidas Cup

Tournament details
Country	South Korea
Dates	22 March – 19 April 1997
Teams	10
Final positions
Champions	Busan Daewoo Royals (1st title)
Runners-up	Jeonnam Dragons
Tournament statistics
Matches played	45
Goals scored	125 (2.78 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Seo Jung-won (8 goals)[1]
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Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Busan Daewoo Royals (C)	9	4	4	1	11	7	+4	16
2	Jeonnam Dragons	9	3	5	1	16	9	+7	14
3	Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i	9	3	5	1	15	11	+4	14
4	Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma	9	3	5	1	11	10	+1	14
5	Bucheon Yukong	9	3	4	2	17	17	0	13
6	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	9	2	5	2	14	13	+1	11
7	Pohang Steelers	9	2	4	3	9	9	0	10
8	Daejeon Citizen	9	1	4	4	10	14	−4	7
9	Jeonbuk Hyundai Dinos	9	1	4	4	8	13	−5	7
10	Anyang LG Cheetahs	9	0	6	3	14	22	−8	6

Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions

Matches

March 22

15:00 UTC+9

Suwon Samsung Bluewings	1–1	Bucheon Yukong
Lee Byung-keun 90'		Yoon Jung-chun 13'

Suwon Civil Stadium

Attendance: 20,197

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March 22

15:00 UTC+9

Jeonbuk Hyundai Dinos	1–1	Jeonnam Dragons
Lee Gyeong-chun 77'		Roh Sang-rae 24' (pen.)

Iksan Stadium

Attendance: 7,541

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March 22

15:00 UTC+9

Daejeon Citizen	2–4	Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
Kim Jung-soo 54' (pen.) Lee Jun 75' (pen.)		Song Ju-seok 27', 31' Kim Hyun-seok 30' Seo Dong-won 33'

Daejeon Sports Complex

Attendance: 15,231

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March 22

15:00 UTC+9

Anyang LG Cheetahs	1–1	Busan Daewoo Royals
Seo Jung-won 56'		Jung Gwang-seok 63' (pen.)

Changwon Civil Stadium

Attendance: 20,514

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March 22

15:00 UTC+9

Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma	1–0	Pohang Steelers
Hwang Yeon-seok 46'

Cheonan Stadium

Attendance: 12,135

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March 26

15:00 UTC+9

Jeonbuk Hyundai Dinos	1–1	Bucheon Yukong
Kim Sung-gu 86'		Yun Jung-chun 58'

Iksan Stadium

Attendance: 1,359

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March 26

19:00 UTC+9

Daejeon Citizen	1–1	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Cha Gui-hyun 40'		Cho Hyun-doo 51'

Daejeon Sports Complex

Attendance: 894

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March 26

19:00 UTC+9

Jeonnam Dragons	0–0	Busan Daewoo Royals

Gwangyang Football Stadium

Attendance: 17,175

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March 26

19:00 UTC+9

Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i	0–0	Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma

Ulsan Sports Complex

Attendance: 11,583

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March 26

19:00 UTC+9

Pohang Steelers	1–0	Anyang LG Cheetahs
Konovalov 5'

Steelyard Stadium

Attendance: 12,350

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March 29

15:00 UTC+9

Bucheon Yukong	2–1	Daejeon Citizen
Kim Gi-dong 51' Burdin 89'		Kim Jung-su 77' (pen.)

Mokdong Stadium

Attendance: 13,540

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March 29

15:00 UTC+9

Busan Daewoo Royals	1–0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Dinos
Ha Seok-Ju 80'

Masan Stadium

Attendance: 11,226

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March 29

15:00 UTC+9

Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma	0–0	Suwon Samsung Bluewings

Gangneung Stadium

Attendance: 8,794

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March 29

15:00 UTC+9

Pohang Steelers	1–1	Jeonnam Dragons
Konovalov 5'		Kim Ki-seon 76'

Steelyard Stadium

Attendance: 8,721

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March 29

15:00 UTC+9

Anyang LG Cheetahs	1–1	Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
Seo Jung-won 63'		Kim Hyun-seok 72'

Jinju Stadium

Attendance: 15,124

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April 2

16:00 UTC+9

Anyang LG Cheetahs	4–4	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Seo Jung-won 36' (pen.), 42' Kabongo 74' Skachenko 79'		Olăroiu 21' Lee Kee-keun 52' Park Kun-ha 65', 67'

Anyang Stadium

Attendance: 4,327

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April 2

19:00 UTC+9

Daejeon Citizen	1–3	Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma
Kim Hyun-min 75'		Aborah 50' Zazi 66' Jo Il-su 90+3'

Daejeon Sports Complex

Attendance: 1,057

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April 3

15:00 UTC+9

Jeonbuk Hyundai Dinos	1–1	Pohang Steelers
Kim Sung-gu 55'		Park Young-seop 69'

Gunsan Stadium

Attendance: 753

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April 3

19:00 UTC+9

Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i	3–2	Jeonnam Dragons
Kim Jong-keon 5' Kim Gi-nam 18', 60'		Roh Sang-rae 23', 62' (pen.)

Ulsan Sports Complex

Attendance: 6,158

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April 3

19:00 UTC+9

Bucheon Yukong	0–0	Busan Daewoo Royals

Mokdong Stadium

Attendance: 5,825

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April 6

15:00 UTC+9

Bucheon Yukong	1–1	Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma
Lee Chan-haeng 36'		Kim Guk-hwan 90'

Mokdong Stadium

Attendance: 1,398

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April 6

15:00 UTC+9

Pohang Steelers	1–2	Busan Daewoo Royals
Park Tae-ha 77'		Jung Jae-kwon 59', 74'

Steelyard Stadium

Attendance: 4,183

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April 6

15:00 UTC+9

Daejeon Citizen	2–2	Anyang LG Cheetahs
Cha Gui-hyun 24' Jung Sung-cheon 75'		Seo Jung-won 39' Kim Dae-sung 88'

Daejeon Sports Complex

Attendance: 5,374

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April 6

15:00 UTC+9

Jeonbuk Hyundai Dinos	0–2	Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
		Jang Hyung-seok 9' Lee Hyun-seok 90+3'

Gunsan Stadium

Attendance: 5,723

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April 7

15:00 UTC+9

Suwon Samsung Bluewings	2–3	Jeonnam Dragons
Ko Jong-soo 56' Yoon Sung-hyo 77'		Kim Bong-gil 24' Roh Sang-rae 29', 73' (pen.)

Suwon Civil Stadium

Attendance: 1,527

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April 9

19:00 UTC+9

Pohang Steelers	3–1	Bucheon Yukong
Park Tae-ha 31' Jeon Kyeong-Joon 36' Konovalov 58'		Vostrosablin 28'

Steelyard Stadium

Attendance: 3,830

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April 9

15:00 UTC+9

Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma	2–2	Anyang LG Cheetahs
Shin Tae-yong 14', 90+14' (pen.)		Yoon Sang-chul 67' Seo Jung-won 90+6'

Cheonan Stadium

Attendance: 1,425

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April 9

15:00 UTC+9

Busan Daewoo Royals	1–1	Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
Ha Seok-Ju 65'		Shin Hong-gi 77'

Masan Stadium

Attendance: 5,622

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April 9

19:00 UTC+9

Jeonnam Dragons	0–0	Daejeon Citizen

Gwangyang Football Stadium

Attendance: 10,218

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April 9

19:00 UTC+9

Suwon Samsung Bluewings	2–3	Jeonbuk Hyundai Dinos
Olăroiu 4' Ko Jong-soo 74'		Kim Bong-hyun 2' Kim Sung-gu 14' Savov 21'

Suwon Civil Stadium

Attendance: 5,153

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April 12

15:00 UTC+9

Bucheon Yukong	7–1	Anyang LG Cheetahs
Kim Gi-dong 12' Yoon Jung-chun 26', 30', 71' Burdin 56' Lee Won-shik 59', 90+1'		Seo Jung-won 44'

Mokdong Stadium

Attendance: 3,598

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April 12

15:00 UTC+9

Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i	1–1	Pohang Steelers
Shin Hong-gi 54'		An Ik-soo 74'

Ulsan Sports Complex

Attendance: 8,751

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April 12

15:00 UTC+9

Jeonnam Dragons	1–1	Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma
Kim Sang-ho 21'		Rubenilson 60'

Mokpo Stadium

Attendance: 11,358

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April 12

15:00 UTC+9

Suwon Samsung Bluewings	3–1	Busan Daewoo Royals
Laktionov 15' Kim Joo-sung 61' (o.g.) Lee Kee-keun 87'		Woo Sung-yong 83'

Suwon Civil Stadium

Attendance: 8,765

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April 12

15:00 UTC+9

Daejeon Citizen	2–0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Dinos
Gong O-kyun 12' Cha Gui-hyun 57'

Daejeon Sports Complex

Attendance: 1,725

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April 16

19:00 UTC+9

Bucheon Yukong	4–3	Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
Kim Gi-dong 1' Lee Won-shik 19', 58', 66'		Kim Hyun-seok 27' (pen.) Kim Jong-keon 37' Song Ju-seok 60'

Mokdong Stadium

Attendance: 4,823

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April 16

16:00 UTC+9

Anyang LG Cheetahs	1–2	Jeonnam Dragons
Kim Dae-sung 32'		Kim Bong-gil 45' Kim Ki-seon 85'

Anyang Stadium

Attendance: 1,217

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April 16

19:00 UTC+9

Suwon Samsung Bluewings	1–0	Pohang Steelers
Cho Hyun-doo 2'

Suwon Civil Stadium

Attendance: 6,768

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April 16

16:00 UTC+9

Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma	2–1	Jeonbuk Hyundai Dinos
Aborah 13' Hwang Yeon-seok 45'		Parakhnevych 56'

Cheonan Stadium

Attendance: 1,005

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April 16

15:00 UTC+9

Busan Daewoo Royals	1–0	Daejeon Citizen
Kim Sang-mun 11'

Masan Stadium

Attendance: 2,562

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April 19

15:00 UTC+9

Jeonnam Dragons	6–0	Bucheon Yukong
Kim Bong-gil 1', 79' Roh Sang-rae 18' Kim Sang-ho 54' Kim Do-keun 73' Kim Hae-guk 83'

Gwangyang Football Stadium

Attendance: 11,150

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April 19

15:00 UTC+9

Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i	0–0	Suwon Samsung Bluewings

Ulsan Sports Complex

Attendance: 7,523

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April 19

15:00 UTC+9

Jeonbuk Hyundai Dinos	2–2	Anyang LG Cheetahs
Choi Jin-cheul 64' Kim Sung-gu 70'		Seo Jung-won 21' (pen.) Skachenko 68'

Iksan Stadium

Attendance: 827

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April 19

15:00 UTC+9

Pohang Steelers	1–1	Daejeon Citizen
Konovalov 51'		Jung Sung-cheon 33'

Steelyard Stadium

Attendance: 3,850

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April 19

15:00 UTC+9

Busan Daewoo Royals	4–1	Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma
Ha Seok-Ju 5', 56' Woo Sung-yong 26' Lee Jang-kwan 67'		Rubenilson 87'

Masan Stadium

Attendance: 4,922

Awards

Award	Player	Team	Points
Top goalscorer	Seo Jung-won	Anyang LG Cheetahs	8 goals
Top assist provider	Ko Jong-soo	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	4 assists

Source:^[2]

See also

• 1997 in South Korean football
• 1997 Korean League Cup (Supplementary Cup)
• 1997 K League
• 1997 Korean FA Cup