2004 K League Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates5–12 December 2004
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsSuwon Samsung Bluewings
Runners-upPohang Steelers
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored2 (0.5 per match)
Attendance96,378 (24,095 per match)
Top scorer(s)Tavares
Javier Martín Musa
(1 goal each)
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The 2004 K League Championship was the eighth competition of the K League Championship, and was held to decide the 22nd champions of the K League. After the regular season was finished, the first stage winners, the second stage winners, and the top two clubs in the overall table qualified for the championship. Each semi-final was played as a single match, and the final consisted of two matches.

Qualified teams

Main article: 2004 K League
Club Placement
Pohang Steelers First stage winners
Suwon Samsung Bluewings Second stage winners
Overall table 2nd place
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i Overall table 1st place
Jeonnam Dragons Overall table 3rd place

Bracket

Semi-finals Final
        
Suwon Samsung Bluewings 1
Jeonnam Dragons 0
Suwon Samsung Bluewings (p) 0 0 0 (4)
Pohang Steelers 0 0 0 (3)
Pohang Steelers 1
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i 0

Semi-finals

Pohang vs Ulsan

Pohang Steelers1–0Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
Tavares 36' Report
Pohang Steel Yard, Pohang
Attendance: 18,237
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany)
Pohang Steelers
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
GK 1 South Korea Kim Byung-ji
DF 5 South Korea Lee Min-sung
DF 4 Brazil Rogério Pinheiro Yellow card 4'
DF 14 South Korea Kim Sung-keun
MF 17 South Korea Moon Min-kui
MF 6 South Korea Kim Gi-dong downward-facing red arrow 84'
MF 2 South Korea Nam Young-hun downward-facing red arrow 62'
MF 23 South Korea Hwang Ji-soo
MF 32 South Korea Oh Beom-seok
FW 22 South Korea Woo Sung-yong
FW 10 Brazil Tavares downward-facing red arrow 90+1'
Substitutes:
GK 31 South Korea Shin Hwa-yong
DF 12 South Korea Kang Yong upward-facing green arrow 62'
DF 33 South Korea Park Won-jae
MF 8 South Korea Hwang Jin-sung
FW 9 North Macedonia Goran Petreski upward-facing green arrow 84'
FW 19 South Korea Nam Ik-kyung upward-facing green arrow 90+1'
Manager:
South Korea Choi Soon-ho
GK 1 South Korea Seo Dong-myung
DF 2 South Korea Park Jin-sub
DF 4 South Korea Cho Se-kwon
DF 5 South Korea Yoo Kyoung-youl
DF 13 South Korea Hyun Young-min Yellow card ?'
MF 23 South Korea Byun Sung-hwan Yellow card 54' downward-facing red arrow 57'
MF 22 South Korea Lee Ho
MF 7 South Korea Kim Jung-woo downward-facing red arrow 83'
MF 46 Brazil Daniel Mendes downward-facing red arrow 69'
FW 11 South Korea Choi Sung-kuk
FW 15 Brazil Zé Carlos Yellow card 43'
Substitutes:
GK 31 South Korea Choi Moo-lim
MF 14 South Korea Jang Sang-won
MF 17 South Korea Chun Jae-woon upward-facing green arrow 83'
MF 28 South Korea Kim Dong-kyu
FW 6 Brazil Santana Souza upward-facing green arrow 57'
FW 18 South Korea Kim Jin-yong upward-facing green arrow 69'
Manager:
South Korea Kim Jung-nam

Assistant referees:
Kim Sun-jin (South Korea)
Won Chang-ho (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Park Jong-gyu (South Korea)

Suwon vs Jeonnam

Suwon Samsung Bluewings1–0Jeonnam Dragons
Musa 4' Report
Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon
Attendance: 26,445
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Jeonnam Dragons
GK 1 South Korea Lee Woon-jae
DF 29 South Korea Kwak Hee-ju Yellow card 20'
DF 18 South Korea Park Kun-ha Yellow card 42'
DF 6 Argentina Javier Martín Musa
MF 20 South Korea Choi Sung-yong
MF 4 South Korea Kim Do-heon
MF 7 South Korea Kim Jin-woo
MF 14 South Korea Seo Jung-won
FW 12 Brazil Nádson Yellow card 72' downward-facing red arrow 79'
FW 11 South Korea Kim Dae-eui
FW 9 Brazil Marcel
Substitutes:
GK 21 South Korea Kim Dae-hwan
DF 2 South Korea Cho Byung-kuk
DF 5 South Korea Cho Sung-hwan
MF 3 South Korea Lee Byung-keun
FW 27 South Korea Kim Dong-hyun upward-facing green arrow 79'
FW 44 Serbia and Montenegro Zoran Urumov
Manager:
South Korea Cha Bum-kun
GK 41 South Korea Kim Young-kwang
DF 3 South Korea Yoo Sang-soo
DF 7 South Korea Kim Tae-young
DF 36 South Korea Kim Jin-kyu
MF 14 South Korea Kim Hyo-il
MF 17 South Korea Kim Hong-chul
MF 19 South Korea Nam Ki-il downward-facing red arrow 79'
MF 13 South Korea Kim Jung-kyum
FW 27 South Korea Kim Tae-su downward-facing red arrow 45'
FW 11 Brazil Mota Yellow card 66'
FW 18 Brazil Itamar Yellow card 48'
Substitutes:
GK 1 South Korea Park Jong-mun
DF 4 South Korea Lee Chang-won
DF 29 South Korea Kim Ho-yoo
MF 23 South Korea Lee Jung-woon
FW 22 South Korea No Byung-jun upward-facing green arrow 45'
FW 30 South Korea Ju Kwang-youn upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
South Korea Lee Jang-soo

Assistant referees:
Kim Ke-soo (South Korea)
An Sang-ki (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Lee Jong-kuk (South Korea)

Final

First leg

Pohang Steelers0–0Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Report
Pohang Steel Yard, Pohang
Attendance: 15,206
Referee: Hermann Albrecht (Germany)
Pohang Steelers
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
GK 1 South Korea Kim Byung-ji
DF 5 South Korea Lee Min-sung
DF 4 Brazil Rogério Pinheiro
DF 14 South Korea Kim Sung-keun
DF 32 South Korea Oh Beom-seok
MF 17 South Korea Moon Min-kui
MF 6 South Korea Kim Gi-dong downward-facing red arrow 57'
MF 2 South Korea Nam Young-hun downward-facing red arrow 45'
MF 23 South Korea Hwang Ji-soo
FW 22 South Korea Woo Sung-yong
FW 10 Brazil Tavares downward-facing red arrow 85'
Substitutes:
GK 31 South Korea Shin Hwa-yong
DF 12 South Korea Kang Yong upward-facing green arrow 45'
DF 33 South Korea Park Won-jae
MF 8 South Korea Hwang Jin-sung
FW 9 North Macedonia Goran Petreski upward-facing green arrow 57'
FW 19 South Korea Nam Ik-kyung upward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
South Korea Choi Soon-ho
GK 1 South Korea Lee Woon-jae
DF 29 South Korea Kwak Hee-ju
DF 18 South Korea Park Kun-ha
DF 6 Argentina Javier Martín Musa
MF 20 South Korea Choi Sung-yong Yellow card 83'
MF 4 South Korea Kim Do-heon
MF 7 South Korea Kim Jin-woo downward-facing red arrow 84'
MF 14 South Korea Seo Jung-won downward-facing red arrow 63'
FW 12 Brazil Nádson
FW 11 South Korea Kim Dae-eui
FW 9 Brazil Marcel downward-facing red arrow 76'
Substitutes:
GK 21 South Korea Kim Dae-hwan
DF 2 South Korea Cho Byung-kuk
DF 5 South Korea Cho Sung-hwan upward-facing green arrow 63'
MF 3 South Korea Lee Byung-keun
FW 27 South Korea Kim Dong-hyun upward-facing green arrow 76'
FW 44 Serbia and Montenegro Zoran Urumov upward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
South Korea Cha Bum-kun

Assistant referees:
Lee Young-chul (South Korea)
Kang Chang-gu (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Choi Gwang-bo (South Korea)

Second leg

Suwon Samsung Bluewings0–0 (a.e.t.)Pohang Steelers
Report
Penalties
 4–3
Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon
Attendance: 36,490
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany)
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Pohang Steelers
GK 1 South Korea Lee Woon-jae
DF 29 South Korea Kwak Hee-ju Yellow card 40'
DF 5 South Korea Cho Sung-hwan
DF 6 Argentina Javier Martín Musa downward-facing red arrow 117'
MF 20 South Korea Choi Sung-yong
MF 4 South Korea Kim Do-Heon Yellow card
MF 7 South Korea Kim Jin-woo
MF 3 South Korea Lee Byung-keun downward-facing red arrow 64'
FW 12 Brazil Nádson downward-facing red arrow 68'
FW 11 South Korea Kim Dae-eui
FW 9 Brazil Marcel Yellow card
Substitutes:
GK 21 South Korea Kim Dae-hwan
DF 2 South Korea Cho Byung-kuk
DF 18 South Korea Park Kun-ha upward-facing green arrow 117'
MF 14 South Korea Seo Jung-won upward-facing green arrow 64'downward-facing red arrow 109'
FW 27 South Korea Kim Dong-hyun upward-facing green arrow 68'
FW 44 Serbia and Montenegro Zoran Urumov Yellow card upward-facing green arrow 109'
Manager:
South Korea Cha Bum-kun
GK 1 South Korea Kim Byung-ji
DF 5 South Korea Lee Min-sung
DF 4 Brazil Rogério Pinheiro
DF 14 South Korea Kim Sung-keun
DF 32 South Korea Oh Beom-seok
MF 17 South Korea Moon Min-kui downward-facing red arrow 118'
MF 12 South Korea Kang Yong downward-facing red arrow 83'
MF 23 South Korea Hwang Ji-soo downward-facing red arrow 60'
MF 10 Brazil Tavares downward-facing red arrow 109'
FW 9 North Macedonia Goran Petreski
FW 22 South Korea Woo Sung-yong
Substitutes:
GK 31 South Korea Shin Hwa-yong
DF 33 South Korea Park Won-jae upward-facing green arrow 118'
MF 6 South Korea Kim Gi-dong upward-facing green arrow 60'
MF 2 South Korea Nam Young-hun upward-facing green arrow 83'
MF 8 South Korea Hwang Jin-sung
FW 19 South Korea Nam Ik-kyung upward-facing green arrow 109'
Manager:
South Korea Choi Soon-ho

Assistant referees:
Won Chang-ho (South Korea)
Kim Kye-su (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Kim Sung-ho (South Korea)

0–0 on aggregate. Suwon Samsung Bluewings won 4–3 on penalties.

Final table

Main article: 2004 K League

Pos Team
 0 Qualification
1 Suwon Samsung Bluewings (C)    Qualification for the Champions League
2 Pohang Steelers   
3 Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i   
4 Jeonnam Dragons   
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champion

See also

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