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).

Records

AFC Asian Cup Record
Year Result Position GP W D* L GS GA
1956Champions1st321096
1960Champions1st330091
1964Third Place3rd310224
1968Did Not Qualify
1972Runners-up2nd512276
1976Did Not Qualify
1980Runners-Up2nd6411126
1984Group Stage9th402213
1988Runners-Up2nd6510113
1992Did Not Qualify
1996Quarter-Finals7th4112711
2000Third Place3rd631296
2004Quarter-Finals6th421194
2007Third Place3rd614133
2011Third Place3rd6420137
2015Runners-up2nd650182
2019 Quarter-finals 5th 5 4 0 1 6 2
Total2 Titles14/176736161510664
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks

Hong Kong 1956

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 321096+35
 Israel 320165+14
 Hong Kong 302167−12
 South Vietnam 301269−31
South Korea 2 – 2 Hong Kong
Kim Ji-Sung  45'
Choi Kwang-Seok  62'
Tang Yee Kit  10'
Ko Po Keung  39'
Attendance: 30,000

Israel 1 – 2 South Korea
Stelmach  71' Woo Sang-Kwon  52'
Sung Nak-Woon  64'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Trương Văn Ky (South Vietnam)

South Korea 5 – 3 South Vietnam
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

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 330091+86
 Israel 320164+24
 Republic of China 31022202
 South Vietnam 3003212−100
South Korea 5 – 1 South Vietnam
Cho Yoon-Ok  15', 71'
Woo Sang-Kwon  27'
Choi Chung-Min  47'
Moon Jung-Sik  56'
Nguyễn Văn Tu  70'
Attendance: 30,000

South Korea 3 – 0 Israel
Cho Yoon-Ok  17', 60'
Woo Sang-Kwon  30'
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Yozo Yokoyama (Japan)

South Korea 1 – 0 Republic of China
Moon Jung-Sik  54'

Israel 1964

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Israel 330051+46
 India 320153+24
 South Korea 310224−22
 Hong Kong 300315−40
South Korea 0 – 2 India
Appalaraju  2'
I. Singh  57'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Davoud Nassiri (Iran)

South Korea 1 – 0 Hong Kong
Bae Keum-Soo  74'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Pisit Ngarampanich (Thailand)

South Korea 1 – 2 Israel
Huh Yoon-Jung  79' Leon  20'
Tish  38'
Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Davoud Nassiri (Iran)

Thailand 1972

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 210153+22
 Khmer Republic 210154+12
 Kuwait 210125−32
South Korea 4 – 1 Khmer Republic
Park Su-Deok
Lee Hoi-Taek
Cha Bum-Kun
Park Ee-Chon
Sukhom
National Stadium, Bangkok

South Korea 1 – 2 Kuwait
Park Ee-Chon Sultan
Duraiham
National Stadium, Bangkok

Semifinal

South Korea 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) Thailand
Park Ee-Chon Tantiyanon  97'
Penalties
2 – 1
National Stadium, Bangkok

Final

Iran 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) South Korea
Jabbari  48'
Kalani  108'
Park Ee-Chon  65'
National Stadium, Bangkok
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Sivapalan Kathiravale (Malaysia)

Kuwait 1980

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 South Korea 74310102+8
 Kuwait 5421185+3
 Malaysia 44121550
 Qatar 3411238−5
 United Arab Emirates 1401339−6
Malaysia 1 – 1 South Korea
Abdul Ali  90' Choi Soon-Ho  68'
Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City
Attendance: 5,000

Qatar 0 – 2 South Korea
Lee Jung-Il  4'
Choi Soon-Ho  21'
Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City

South Korea 3 – 0 Kuwait
Hwang Seok-Keun  47'
Choi Soon-Ho  71', 78'
Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City
Attendance: 15,000

South Korea 4 – 1 United Arab Emirates
Choi Soon-Ho  26', 53', 78' (pen.)
Jung Hae-Won  84'
Chombi  79'
Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City

Semifinal

South Korea 2 – 1 North Korea
Jung Hae-Won  80', 89' Park Jong-Hon  19' (pen.)
Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City

Final

Kuwait 3 – 0 South Korea
Al-Houti  7'
Al-Dakhil  30', 67'
Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Kuwait City
Attendance: 25,000

Singapore 1984

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Saudi Arabia 6422042+2
 Kuwait 5421142+2
 Qatar 44121330
 Syria 3411235−2
 South Korea 2402213−2
South Korea 1 – 1 Saudi Arabia
Lee Tae-Ho  51' Abdullah  90'

Kuwait 0 – 0 South Korea

South Korea 0 – 1 Syria
Hassan  13'

Qatar 1 – 0 South Korea
Salman  69'

Qatar 1988

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 South Korea 8440092+7
 Iran 54211330
 Qatar 4420276+1
 United Arab Emirates 2410324−2
 Japan 1401306−6
United Arab Emirates 0 – 1 South Korea
Report Lee Tae-Ho  8' (pen.)
Al-Ahly Stadium, Doha

South Korea 2 – 0 Japan
Hwang Sun-Hong  13'
Kim Joo-Sung  35'
Report
Qatar SC Stadium, Doha
Referee: Salah Mohammed (Iraq)

Qatar 2 – 3 South Korea
Salman  47' (pen.), 80' (pen.) Report Chung Hae-Won  10', 72'
Kim Joo-Sung  34'
Qatar SC Stadium, Doha

South Korea 3 – 0 Iran
Byun Byung-Joo  26', 57'
Hwang Sun-Hong  42'
Report
Al-Ahly Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Neji Jouini (Tunisia)

Semifinal

South Korea 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) China PR
Lee Tae-Ho  93', 103' Report Mai Chao  100'
Qatar SC Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Vincent Mauro (United States)

Final

South Korea 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) Saudi Arabia
Report
Penalties
Cho Min-Kook
Lee Tae-Ho
Byun Byung-Joo
Kim Joo-Sung
Cho Yoon-Hwan
3 – 4 Al-Naima
Al-Jawad
Abdullah
Al-Mutlaq
Al-Bishi
Al-Ahly Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 20,000

United Arab Emirates 1996

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 United Arab Emirates 7321063+3
 Kuwait 4311165+1
 South Korea 43111550
 Indonesia 1301248-4
United Arab Emirates 1 – 1 South Korea
K. Saad  40' Report Hwang Sun-Hong  9'
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Pirom Un-Prasert (Thailand)

South Korea 4 - 2 Indonesia
Kim Do-Hoon  5'
Hwang Sun-Hong  7', 15'
Ko Jeong-Woon  55'
Report Wabia  58'
Putro  65'
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 2,000

Kuwait 2 – 0 South Korea
Al-Huwaidi  60'
Bashar Abdullah  87'
Report
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Attendance: 3,000

Quarterfinal

South Korea 2 – 6 Iran
Kim Do-Hoon  11'
Shin Tae-Yong  35'
Report Bagheri  31'
Azizi  52'
Daei  66', 76', 83', 89' (pen.)
Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai
Attendance: 19,000

Lebanon 2000

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 China PR 5312062+4
 Kuwait 5312010+1
 South Korea 4311153+2
 Indonesia 1301207−7
South Korea 2 – 2 China PR
Lee Young-Pyo  30'
Noh Jung-Yoon  58'
Report Su Maozhen  36'
Fan Zhiyi  66' (pen.)
International Olympic Stadium, Tripoli
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Omer Al-Mehannah (Saudi Arabia)

South Korea 0 – 1 Kuwait
Report Al-Huwaidi  43'
International Olympic Stadium, Tripoli
Attendance: 5,000

South Korea 3 – 0 Indonesia
Lee Dong-Gook  30', 76', 90+1' Report
Attendance: 500
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)

Quarterfinal

Iran 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) South Korea
Bagheri  71' Report Kim Sang-Sik  90'
Lee Dong-Gook  99'
International Olympic Stadium, Tripoli
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ali Bujsaim (UAE)

Semifinal

South Korea 1 – 2 Saudi Arabia
Lee Dong-Gook  90+1' Report Al-Meshal  76', 80'

Third place play-off

South Korea 1 – 0 China PR
Lee Dong-Gook  76' Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Nabil Ayad (Lebanon)

China 2004

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 South Korea 7321060+6
 Jordan 5312020+2
 Kuwait 3310237−4
 United Arab Emirates 1301215−4
South Korea 0 – 0 Jordan
Report
Shandong Sports Center, Jinan
Attendance: 26,000

United Arab Emirates 0 – 2 South Korea
Report Lee Dong-gook  41'
Ahn Jung-hwan  90+1'
Shandong Sports Center, Jinan
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

South Korea 4 – 0 Kuwait
Lee Dong-gook  25', 41'
Cha Du-ri  45+1'
Ahn Jung-hwan  75'
Report
Shandong Sports Center, Jinan
Attendance: 15,000

Quarterfinal

South Korea 3 – 4 Iran
Seol Ki-hyeon  16'
Lee Dong-gook  25'
Kim Nam-il  68'
Report Karimi  10', 20', 77'
Park Jin-seop  51' (o.g.)
Shandong Sports Center, Jinan
Attendance: 20,000

Indonesia/Malaysia/Thailand/Vietnam 2007

Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Saudi Arabia 7321072+5
 South Korea 43111330
 Indonesia 3310234−1
 Bahrain 3310237−4
South Korea 1 – 1 Saudi Arabia
Choi Sung-Kuk  66' Report Y. Al-Qahtani  77' (pen.)

Bahrain 2 – 1 South Korea
Isa  43'
Abdullatif  85'
Report Kim Do-Heon  4'
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)

Indonesia 0 – 1 South Korea
Report Kim Jung-Woo  34'

Quarterfinal

Iran 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) South Korea
Report
Penalties
Zandi
Mahdavikia
Enayati
Khatibi
2 – 4 Lee Chun-Soo
Kim Sang-Sik
Kim Do-Heon
Cho Jae-Jin
Kim Jung-Woo
Bukit Jalil Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Attendance: 8,629
Referee: Ali Hamad Al-Badwawi (UAE)

Semifinal

Iraq 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) South Korea
Report
Penalties
Hawar Mohammed
Qusay Munir
Haidar Abdul-Amir
Ahmad Mnajed
4 – 3 Lee Chun-Soo
Lee Dong-Gook
Cho Jae-Jin
Yeom Ki-Hun
Kim Jung-Woo
Bukit Jalil Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Attendance: 12,500

Third place play-off

South Korea 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) Japan
Report
Penalties
Cho Jae-Jin
Oh Beom-Seok
Lee Chun-Soo
Lee Ho
Kim Jin-Kyu
Kim Chi-Woo
6 – 5 S. Nakamura
Endo
Abe
Komano
Nakazawa
Hanyu
Jakabaring Stadium, Palembang
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ali Hamad Al-Badwawi (UAE)

Qatar 2011

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 321061+57
 South Korea 321073+47
 Bahrain 310265+13
 India 3003313100
South Korea 2 – 1 Bahrain
Koo Ja-Cheol  40', 52' Report Aaish  85' (pen.)
Al Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 6,669

Australia 1 – 1 South Korea
Jedinak  62' Report Koo Ja-Cheol  24'
Al Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 15,526

South Korea 4 – 1 India
Ji Dong-Won  6', 23'
Koo Ja-Cheol  9'
Son Heung-Min  81'
Report Chhetri  12' (pen.)
Al Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 11,366
Referee: Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)

Quarterfinal

Iran 0 – 1 (a.e.t.) South Korea
Report Yoon Bit-Garam  105'
Qatar SC Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 7,111
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

Semifinal

Japan 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) South Korea
Maeda  36'
Hosogai  97'
Report Ki Sung-Yueng  23' (pen.)
Hwang Jae-Won  120'
Penalties
K. Honda
Okazaki
Nagatomo
Konno
3 – 0 Koo Ja-Cheol
Lee Yong-Rae
Hong Jeong-Ho
Al-Gharafa Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 16,171
Referee: Khalil Al Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)

Third place playoff

Uzbekistan 2 – 3 South Korea
Geynrikh  45' (pen.), 53' Report Koo Ja-Cheol  18'
Ji Dong-Won  28', 39'
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 8,199
Referee: Abdul Malik Bashir (Singapore)

Australia 2015

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Korea 3 3 0 0 3 0 +3 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Australia (H) 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6 6
3  Oman 3 1 0 2 1 5 4 3
4  Kuwait 3 0 0 3 1 6 5 0
Source: Asian Cup Australia 2015
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host.
South Korea 1 – 0 Oman
Cho Young-cheol  45+2' Report

Kuwait 0 – 1 South Korea
Report Nam Tae-hee  36'
Attendance: 8,795

Australia 0 – 1 South Korea
Report Lee Jung-hyup  33'
Attendance: 48,513

Quarterfinal


Semifinal

South Korea 2–0 Iraq
Lee Jung-hyup  20'
Kim Young-gwon  50'
Report
Attendance: 36,053
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

Final

South Korea 1–2 (a.e.t.) Australia
Son Heung-min  90+1' Report Luongo  45'
Troisi  105'
Attendance: 76,385

United Arab Emirates 2019

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Korea 3 3 0 0 4 0 +4 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  China PR 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  Kyrgyzstan 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3
4  Philippines 3 0 0 3 1 7 6 0
Source: AFC
South Korea 1–0 Philippines
Report
Attendance: 3,185

Kyrgyzstan 0–1 South Korea
Report
Attendance: 4,893
Referee: Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)

South Korea 2–0 China PR
Report

Round of 16

South Korea 2–1 (a.e.t.) Bahrain
Report
Attendance: 7,658
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

Quarterfinal

South Korea 0–1 Qatar
Report
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