1984 K League

Super League
Season1984
DatesRegular season:
31 March – 4 November 1984
Championship:
10–11 November 1984
ChampionsDaewoo Royals
(1st title)
Asian Club ChampionshipDaewoo Royals
Matches played112
Goals scored301 (2.69 per match)
Best PlayerPark Chang-sun
Top goalscorerBaek Jong-chul
(16 goals)
Best goalkeeperOh Yun-kyo
Highest scoringDaewoo 4–5 Lucky-Goldstar
(12 May 1984)
← 1983
1985 →

The 1984 Korean Super League was the second season of top football league in South Korea. A total of eight teams participated in the league. Six of them were professional teams (Hallelujah FC, Yukong Elephants, Daewoo Royals, POSCO Dolphins, Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso, Hyundai Horang-i), and the other teams were semi-professional teams (Hanil Bank and Kookmin Bank). It began on 31 March and ended on 11 November. It divided into two stages, and winners of each stage qualified for the championship playoffs. It gave 3 points for a win, 2 points for a draw, and 1 point for a draw without a goal.

Schedule

First stage Second stage
Date Place Stadium Date Place Stadium
31 March – 1 April Seoul Dongdaemun Stadium 28 July – 29 July Seoul Dongdaemun Stadium
7 April – 8 April Busan Busan Gudeok Stadium 1 August – 2 August Seoul Hyochang Stadium
21 April – 22 April Seoul Dongdaemun Stadium 4 August – 5 August Seoul Dongdaemun Stadium
28 April – 29 April Daejeon Daejeon Hanbat Stadium 7 August – 8 August Seoul Hyochang Stadium
5 May – 6 May Cheongju Cheongju Stadium 11 August – 12 August Gangneung Gangneung Stadium
12 May – 13 May Wonju Wonju Stadium 17 August – 18 August Busan Busan Gudeok Stadium
19 May – 20 May Ulsan Ulsan Complex Stadium 25 August – 26 August Ulsan Ulsan Complex Stadium
16 June – 17 June Jeonju Jeonju Stadium 29 August – 30 August Daegu Daegu Civic Stadium
23 June – 24 June Gwangju Gwangju Mudeung Stadium 1 September – 2 September Andong Andong Stadium
27 June – 28 June Busan Busan Gudeok Stadium 8 September – 9 September Masan Masan Stadium
30 June – 1 July Busan Busan Gudeok Stadium 15 September – 16 September Gwangju Gwangju Stadium
7 July – 8 July Seoul Hyochang Stadium 22 September – 23 September Incheon Incheon Sungui Stadium
14 July – 15 July Gangneung Gangneung Stadium 27 October – 28 October Cheongju Cheongju Stadium
21 July – 22 July Busan Busan Gudeok Stadium 3 November – 4 November Seoul Dongdaemun Stadium

Regular season

First stage

Pos Team Pld W D 0D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Yukong Elephants 14 9 2 0 3 21 9 +12 31 Qualification for the playoffs
2 Daewoo Royals 14 9 1 1 3 24 15 +9 30
3 Hyundai Horang-i 14 6 4 2 2 21 9 +12 28
4 Hallelujah FC 14 5 3 1 5 16 18 −2 22
5 Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso 14 5 1 2 6 20 22 −2 19
6 POSCO Dolphins 14 3 5 0 6 13 17 −4 19
7 Hanil Bank 14 3 4 0 7 14 26 −12 17
8 Kookmin Bank 14 1 2 2 9 12 25 −13 9
Source: RSSSF

Second stage

Pos Team Pld W D 0D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Daewoo Royals 14 8 1 3 2 23 8 +15 29 Qualification for the playoffs
2 Hyundai Horang-i 14 7 3 1 3 29 20 +9 28
3 POSCO Dolphins 14 7 2 0 5 28 27 +1 25
4 Hallelujah FC 14 5 3 2 4 18 17 +1 23
5 Yukong Elephants 14 4 3 4 3 17 13 +4 22
6 Hanil Bank 14 2 4 3 5 12 19 −7 17
7 Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso 14 3 2 1 8 18 23 −5 14
8 Kookmin Bank 14 2 4 0 8 15 33 −18 14
Source: RSSSF

Overall table

Pos Team Pld W D 0D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Daewoo Royals 28 17 2 4 5 47 23 +24 59 Qualification for the Asian Club Championship
2 Hyundai Horang-i 28 13 7 3 5 50 29 +21 56
3 Yukong Elephants 28 13 5 4 6 38 22 +16 53
4 Hallelujah FC 28 10 6 3 9 34 35 −1 45
5 POSCO Dolphins 28 10 7 0 11 41 44 −3 44
6 Hanil Bank 28 5 9 2 12 26 45 −19 35
7 Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso 28 8 3 3 14 38 45 −7 33
8 Kookmin Bank 28 3 6 2 17 27 58 −31 23
Source: RSSSF

Championship playoffs

Main article: 1984 K League Championship
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Yukong Elephants 1–2 Daewoo Royals (C) 0–1 1–1

Top scorers

Rank Scorer Club Goals Apps
1 South Korea Baek Jong-chul Hyundai Horang-i 16 28
2 South Korea Choi Soon-ho POSCO Dolphins 14 24
South Korea Kim Yong-se Yukong Elephants 28
4 South Korea Lee Tae-ho Daewoo Royals 11 20
5 South Korea Oh Seok-jae Hallelujah FC 9 22
Netherlands Rob Landsbergen Hyundai Horang-i 27
South Korea Cho Young-jeung Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso 28
8 South Korea Lee Yong-soo Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso 8 25

Awards

Main awards

Award Winner Club
Most Valuable Player South Korea Park Chang-sun Daewoo Royals
Top goalscorer South Korea Baek Jong-chul Hyundai Horang-i
Top assist provider Netherlands Rob Landsbergen Hyundai Horang-i
Manager of the Year South Korea Chang Woon-soo Daewoo Royals
Best Goalkeeper South Korea Oh Yun-kyo Yukong Elephants
Exemplary Award South Korea Cho Young-jeung Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Fighting Spirit Award South Korea Chung Yong-hwan Daewoo Royals
Popularity Award South Korea Huh Jung-moo Hyundai Horang-i
Best Referee South Korea Na Yoon-sik —

Source:[1][2]

Best XI

Position Winner Club
Goalkeeper South Korea Oh Yun-kyo Yukong Elephants
Defenders South Korea Chung Yong-hwan Daewoo Royals
South Korea Park Kyung-hoon POSCO Dolphins
South Korea Park Sung-hwa Hallelujah FC
South Korea Chung Jong-soo Yukong Elephants
Midfielders South Korea Park Chang-sun Daewoo Royals
South Korea Huh Jung-moo Hyundai Horang-i
South Korea Cho Young-jeung Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Forwards South Korea Choi Soon-ho POSCO Dolphins
South Korea Lee Tae-ho Daewoo Royals
South Korea Baek Jong-chul Hyundai Horang-i

Source:[3]

Monthly Golden Ball

Month Winner Club
April South Korea Yoo Tae-mok Daewoo Royals
May South Korea Lee Yong-soo Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
June South Korea Hwang Seok-keun Hanil Bank
July South Korea Hong Seok-min POSCO Dolphins
August South Korea Choi Soon-ho POSCO Dolphins
September Thailand Piyapong Pue-on Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
October South Korea Lee Tae-ho Daewoo Royals

Source:[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ 大宇,프로축구 頂上차지. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 13 November 1984. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  2. ^ 10.11일 前期우승팀 油公과 챔피언. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 5 November 1984. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  3. ^ 슈퍼리그 84大長征 회심의 골인「대우王冠」빛나다. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 12 November 1984.
  4. ^ '/' 응용 프로그램에 서버 오류가 있습니다. (in Korean). K League. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2020.