1997 Korea Cup

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1997 Korea Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates12–16 June 1997
Teams4
Final positions
Champions South Korea (12th title)
Runners-up FR Yugoslavia
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored15 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rade Bogdanović
South Korea Choi Moon-sik
South Korea Seo Jung-won
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slaviša Jokanović
(2 goals each)
Best player(s)South Korea Ha Seok-ju[1]
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The 1997 Korea Cup International Football Tournament (Korean: 97 코리아컵 국제축구대회) was the 22nd competition of Korea Cup. It was held from 12 to 16 June 1997, and was won by South Korea for the 12th time.

Squads[]

Main article: 1997 Korea Cup squads
Team FIFA Ranking[2] Recent result Continent
 South Korea 36th place 1996 AFC Asian Cup quarter-finals AFC
 Egypt 33rd place 1996 African Cup of Nations quarter-finals CAF
 Ghana 35th place 1996 African Cup of Nations 4th place CAF
 FR Yugoslavia 48th place — UEFA

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  South Korea (C, H) 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7
2  FR Yugoslavia 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 5
3  Egypt 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
4  Ghana 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champion; (H) Host

Matches[]

FR Yugoslavia 3–1 Ghana
 Report R. Boateng Goal 56'
Referee: (South Korea)
South Korea 3–1 Egypt
 Report Khashaba Goal 23'
Attendance: 23,830
Referee: (Malaysia)
South Korea 3–0 Ghana
 Report
Attendance: 7,329
Referee: (Thailand)
FR Yugoslavia 0–0 Egypt
Report
Referee: (South Korea)
Egypt 2–0 Ghana
 Report
Referee: (South Korea)
South Korea 1–1 FR Yugoslavia
Seo Jung-won Goal 19' Report Jokanović Goal 55' (pen.)
Attendance: 21,563
Referee: (Malaysia)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ 한국 축구'아쉬운 우승'. Naver.com (in Korean). The Hankyoreh. 17 June 1997. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  2. ^ "FIFA Men's Ranking - 14 May 1997". FIFA. Archived from the original on 6 October 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2021.

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