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The 1996 K League Championship was the fourth competition of the K League Championship, and was held to decide the 14th champions of the K League. It was contested between winners of two stages of the regular season, and was played over two legs.
Qualified teams
| Club | Placement |
|---|---|
| Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | First stage winners |
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | Second stage winners |
First leg
Second leg
The second leg of the 1996 K League Championship is regarded as one of the most violent matches in history of the K League. During the match, the referee took out the yellow card 14 times, and a total of five players were sent off.[1]
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 1–3 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i |
|---|---|---|
Lee Kee-keun  47' |
Highlights |
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Final table
| Pos | Team | Qualification | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i (C) | Qualification for the Asian Club Championship | |
| 2 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup[a] |
- ^ The champions of the 1996 Korean FA Cup Pohang Atoms qualified for the Asian Club Championship, so the runners-up of the FA Cup Suwon Samsung Bluewings qualified for the Asian Cup Winners' Cup instead of champions.[2]
See also
References
- ^ 형들 프로선수 맞어?? K리그 역사상 최악의 경기!! 1996 프로축구 챔피언결정전 2차전 수원 삼성 VS 울산 현대. YouTube.com (in Korean). Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ^ 볼만한 축구경기 이달에 집중. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 2 August 1997. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
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