1998 K League Championship
Appearance
1998 K League Championship is postseason championship playoff matches contested by the teams finishing from 1st to 4th in the 1998 K League. First Round is played over one leg, with 3rd playing 4th and winner playing with 2nd over two legs. Final is played over two legs with winner of semi-finals and 1st team.
Participation teams
Pos | Team | Pts | Pld | W | WG | WP | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1. | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 31 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 22 | +11 |
2. | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 28 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 37 | 25 | +12 |
3. | Pohang Steelers | 28 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 34 | 23 | +11 |
4. | Chunnam Dragons | 26 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 20 | +1 |
Bracket
Template:5TeamBracket-K League
First round
Pohang vs Chunnam
Pohang Steelers | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Chunnam Dragons |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Ko Byung-Woon ![]() Baek Seung-Chul ![]() Kim Myung-Gon ![]() Oh Myung-Kwan ![]() Ahn Ik-Soo ![]() |
5 – 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 11,019
Semi-finals
Pohang vs Ulsan
Pohang Steelers | 3 – 2 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i |
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Kim Myung-Gon ![]() Choi Moon-Sik ![]() Baek Seung-Chul ![]() |
Report | Jung Jeong-Soo ![]() Kim Jong-Kun ![]() |
Attendance: 17,216
Ulsan vs Pohang
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 2 – 1 | Pohang Steelers |
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Kim Hyun-Seok ![]() Kim Byung-Ji ![]() |
Report | Park Tae-Ha ![]() |
Attendance: 31,350
Final
Ulsan vs Suwon
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 0 – 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
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Report | Shin Hong-Gi ![]() |
Attendance: 35,830
Suwon vs Ulsan
Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 0 – 0 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i |
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Report |
Attendance: 36,456
Suwon Samsung Bluewings won the 1998 K League by the aggregate score of 1-0.
References
- K League news (in Korean)
- K League match report[permanent dead link] (in Korean)
- RSSSF.com