K-League Junior Championship 2018

K-League Junior Championship 2018
Cup winners	Ulsan Hyundai
Beginning	August 8, 2018
final	20th August 2018
Final stadium	Steel Yard Stadium Yangdeok Stadium 1st Place Yangdeok Stadium 2nd Place Yangdeok Stadium 3rd Place Ocheon Sports Ground Honghae Sports Ground Cheongrim Sports Ground
Teams	21st
Games	46
Gates	147  (ø 3.2 per game)
Top scorer	Park Jeong-in, Ulsan Hyundai , (7 gates)
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The K-League Junior Championship 2018 was the fourth edition of the football - cup competition for South Korean club teams of the K League Junior was. The U-18 from Ulsan Hyundai won the league cup.

The cup tournament began on August 8th and ended with the final game on August 20, 2018. The games were played on the Yangdeok Stadium 1st, 2nd and 3rd place, as well as on the Honghae, Ocheon and Cheongrim sports fields. The final was held in the Steel Yard Stadium . The tournament took place in and around Pohang .

Participating teams

The K-League Junior members take part in the cup tournament.

K League Junior the 22 clubs of the K League Junior 2018

Suwon Samsung Bluewings Pohang Steelers Daegu FC FC Seoul Ulsan Hyundai Bucheon FC 1995 Busan IPark Daejeon Citizen Seongnam FC Incheon United Gyeongnam FC Jeju United Jeonnam Dragons Sangju Sangmu FC Gwangju FC Seoul E-Land FC Suwon FC Ansan Greeners FC Gangwon FC FC Anyang Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Asan Mugunghwa FC

mode

The teams were divided into four groups of four and two groups of three. There were three game days in the groups of 4 and two in the groups of 3. The best three from the groups of 4, as well as the best two from the groups of 3 qualified for the knockout round.

Group stage

Group A

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Busan IPark	3	2	1	0	006: 200	+4	07th
2.	FC Anyang	3	1	2	0	005: 300	+2	05
3.	Seoul E-Land FC	3	1	0	2	002: 400	−2	03
4th	Bucheon FC 1995	3	0	1	2	002: 600	−4	01

	Qualification for the knockout rounds

Group B

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	3	3	0	0	008: 300	+5	09
2.	Pohang Steelers	3	2	0	1	005: 200	+3	06th
3.	Incheon United	3	1	0	2	005: 400	+1	03
4th	Asan Mugunghwa FC	3	0	0	3	000: 900	−9	00

	Qualification for the knockout rounds

Group C

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Ulsan Hyundai	3	3	0	0	008: 400	+4	09
2.	Suwon FC	3	1	1	1	004: 500	−1	04th
3.	Daejeon Citizen	3	1	0	2	007: 800	−1	03
4th	Seongnam FC	3	0	1	2	005: 700	−2	01

	Qualification for the knockout rounds

Group D

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Jeonnam Dragons	3	3	0	0	011: 200	+9	09
2.	Gwangju FC	3	2	0	1	006: 400	+2	06th
3.	Sangju Sangmu FC	3	0	1	2	003: 600	−3	01
4th	Ansan Greeners FC	3	0	1	2	001: 900	−8	01

	Qualification for the knockout rounds

Group E

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	2	1	1	0	003: 200	+1	04th
2.	Jeju United	2	0	2	0	003: 300	± 0	02
3.	Daegu FC	2	0	1	1	003: 400	−1	01

	Qualification for the knockout rounds

Group F.

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	FC Seoul	2	2	0	0	007: 100	+6	06th
2.	Gangwon FC	2	1	0	1	001: 500	−4	03
3.	Gyeongnam FC	2	0	0	2	001: 300	−2	00

	Qualification for the knockout rounds

Knockout round

Round of 16

The round of 16 took place on August 14, 2018.

	Result
Jeonnam Dragons	5-0	Seoul E-Land FC
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	2-0	Incheon United
FC Seoul	4: 1	FC Anyang
Suwon FC	1: 3	Pohang Steelers
Busan IPark	1: 1	Daejeon Citizen
Ulsan Hyundai	6: 1	Sangju Sangmu FC
Suwon Samsung Bluewings	1: 3	Gwangju FC
Jeju United	0-0	Gangwon FC

Quarter finals

The quarter-finals took place on August 16, 2018.

	Result
Jeonnam Dragons	0-0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
FC Seoul	1: 1	Pohang Steelers
Busan IPark	1: 4	Ulsan Hyundai
Gwangju FC	5: 1	Gangwon FC

Semifinals

The semi-finals took place on August 18, 2018.

	Result
Jeonnam Dragons	2: 3	FC Seoul
Ulsan Hyundai	1: 1	Gwangju FC

final

The final took place on August 20, 2018 in the Steel Yard Stadium .

	Result
FC Seoul	0: 2	Ulsan Hyundai

statistics

List of goalscorers

If the number of hits is the same, the players are sorted alphabetically.

space	player	team	Gates
01	Jeong-in Park	Ulsan Hyundai	7th
02	Jeong Chan-yeong	Jeonnam Dragons	6th
0	Lee In-kyu	FC Seoul	6th
04th	Kwon Hyeok-kyu	Busan IPark	4th
05	Seo Uh-min	Daejeon Citizen	3

Web links

• Match reports
• List of goalscorers

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://kleague.com/youth/about/championship_u18 Mode explanation (kor)