This article shows a summary of the 2016 football season in South Korea.
National teams
FIFA World Cup qualification
AFC U-23 Championship
Summer Olympics
Friendlies Senior team
Under-23 team
Leagues K League Classic
K League Challenge
Regular season
Promotion playoffs Gangwon FC was promoted to the K League Classic, while Seongnam FC was relegated to the K League Challenge.
Korea National League
Regular season
Championship playoffs Hyundai Mipo Dockyard advanced to the final after drawing the semi-final due to a higher ranking in the regular season.
K3 League
Regular season
Relegation playoffs
Championship playoffs When the first round and semi-final matches were finished as draws, their winners were decided on the regular season rankings without extra time and the penalty shoot-out.
WK League
Regular season
Championship playoffs
Domestic cups Korean FA Cup
Korea National League Championship
Group stage
+ Group ATeam1Daejeon Korail4102Mokpo City493Gyeongju KHNP464Changwon City435Gangneung City41
+ Group BTeam1Hyundai Mipo Dockyard4102Gimhae City473Yongin City464 Cheonan City435Busan Transportation Corporation43
Knockout stage
International cups AFC Champions League
Team Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent FC Seoul Semi-finals Group F Winners 6–0 Away Buriram United 2–1 Home 4–1 Home Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–2 Away 4–1 Away Shandong Luneng 0–0 Home Round of 16 3–3 0–1 Away Urawa Red Diamonds 3–2 Home Quarter-finals 4–2 3–1 Home Shandong Luneng 1–1 Away Semi-finals 3–5 1–4 Away Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2–1 Home Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Champions Group E Winners 2–1 Home FC Tokyo 3–0 Away 2–3 Away Jiangsu Suning 2–2 Home 2–0 Home Becamex Binh Duong 2–3 Away Round of 16 3–2 1–1 Away Melbourne Victory 2–1 Home Quarter-finals 5–0 0–0 Away Shanghai SIPG 5–0 Home Semi-finals 5–3 4–1 Home FC Seoul 1–2 Away Final 3–2 2–1 Home Al-Ain 1–1 Away Pohang Steelers Group stage Qualifying play-offs 3–0 3–0 — Hanoi Group H Fourth place 0–0 Away Guangzhou Evergrande 0–2 Home 1–0 Home Urawa Red Diamonds 1–1 Away 0–1 Home Sydney FC 0–1 Away Suwon Samsung Bluewings Group stage Group G Third place 0–0 Home Gamba Osaka 2–1 Away 1–2 Away Shanghai SIPG 3–0 Home 0–0 Away Melbourne Victory 1–1 Home
FIFA Club World Cup
Team Result Round Score Opponent Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Fifth place Quarter-finals 1–2 América Fifth place match 4–1 Mamelodi Sundowns
See also Football in South Korea
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