The 1986 Korean Football Festival was the fourth season of the top football league in South Korea. Six teams participated in this season. Five of them were professional teams (Yukong Elephants, Daewoo Royals, POSCO Atoms, Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso and Hyundai Horang-i) and one was a semi-professional team (Hanil Bank). Hallelujah FC, the first South Korean first professional football club, changed its status to a semi-professional club and withdrew from the league afterwards. Sangmu FC, run by the Army also withdrew, leaving Hanil Bank as the only semi-professional team in the league.
| Season | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Dates | First stage: 2 March – 20 April 1986 Second stage: 11 October – 16 November 1986 Championship: 22–23 November 1986 |
| Champions | POSCO Atoms (1st title) |
| Asian Club Championship | Withdrew |
| Matches played | 60 |
| Goals scored | 140 (2.33 per match) |
| Best Player | Lee Heung-sil |
| Top goalscorer | Chung Hae-won (10 goals) |
| Best goalkeeper | Kim Hyun-tae |
← 1985 1987 → | |
It began on 2 March and ended on 16 November. It consisted of two stages and winners of each stage qualify for the championship playoffs. Between the two stages, the Korean Professional Football Championship in which only professional teams participated was held from May to September.
Regular season
editFirst stage
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POSCO Atoms | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 12 | Qualification for the playoffs |
| 2 | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 11 | |
| 3 | Yukong Elephants | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 10 | |
| 4 | Daewoo Royals | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 10 | |
| 5 | Hanil Bank | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 9 | |
| 6 | Hyundai Horang-i | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 8 |
Second stage
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 16 | Qualification for the playoffs |
| 2 | Hyundai Horang-i | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 14 | |
| 3 | Daewoo Royals | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 12 | |
| 4 | Yukong Elephants | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 9 | |
| 5 | POSCO Atoms | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | −9 | 6 | |
| 6 | Hanil Bank | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 3 |
Championship playoffs
edit| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POSCO Atoms (C) | 2–1 | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 1–0 | 1–1 |
Top scorers
edit| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals | Apps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daewoo Royals | 10 | 19 | |
| 2 | Hyundai Horang-i | 8 | 20 | |
| 3 | Yukong Elephants | 7 | 18 | |
| 4 | Yukong Elephants | 6 | 10 | |
| 5 | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 5 | 10 | |
| POSCO Atoms | 17 | |||
| Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 19 | |||
| Hanil Bank | 20 |
Awards
editMain awards
edit| Award | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | POSCO Atoms | |
| Top goalscorer | Daewoo Royals | |
| Top assist provider | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | |
| Rookie of the Year | Hyundai Horang-i | |
| Manager of the Year | POSCO Atoms | |
| Best Goalkeeper | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | |
| Fighting Spirit Award | Yukong Elephants | |
| Exemplary Award | POSCO Atoms | |
| Best Referee | — | |
| Special Award | Daewoo Royals |
Source:[1]
Best XI
edit| Position | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | |
| Defenders | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | |
| Hyundai Horang-i | ||
| Hyundai Horang-i | ||
| Daewoo Royals | ||
| Midfielders | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | |
| POSCO Atoms | ||
| Hanil Bank | ||
| Forwards | Yukong Elephants | |
| Daewoo Royals | ||
| Hyundai Horang-i |
Source:[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 포철,프로축구 첫패권. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 25 November 1986. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ 86 축구대제전 베스트11 선정. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 18 November 1986.