1985 K League Explained

Season:1985
Competition:Super League
Winners:Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
(1st title)
Continentalcup1:Asian Club Championship
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Matches:84
Total Goals:189
Best Player:Han Moon-bae
League Topscorer:Piyapong Pue-on
Kim Yong-se
(12 goals each)
Best Goalkeeper:Kim Hyun-tae
Highest Scoring:Daewoo 4–3 Sangmu
(1 September 1985)[1]
Longest Wins:5 matches
POSCO Atoms
Longest Unbeaten:7 matches
POSCO Atoms
Prevseason:1984
Nextseason:1986

The 1985 Korean Super League was the third season of top football league in South Korea. A total of eight teams participated in the league. Six of them were professional teams (Hallelujah Eagles, Yukong Elephants, Daewoo Royals, POSCO Atoms, Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso and Hyundai Horang-i), and two of them were semi-professional teams. (Hanil Bank and Sangmu FC). It began on 13 April and ended on 22 September.

Schedule

DatePlaceStadium
13–14 AprilSeoulDongdaemun Stadium
20–21 AprilIncheonIncheon Sungui Stadium
27–28 AprilJeonjuJeonju Stadium
1–2 MayBusanBusan Gudeok Stadium
11–12 MayMasanMasan Stadium
17–18 MayUijeongbuUijeongbu Sports Complex
27–28 MayGyeongjuGyeongju Civic Stadium
18–19 JuneUijeongbuUijeongbu Sports Complex
22–23 JuneGangneungGangneung Stadium
25–26 JuneGangneungGangneung Stadium
29–30 JunePohangPohang Sports Complex
2 JulyBusanBusan Gudeok Stadium
6–7 JulyJinjuJinju Public Stadium
13–14 JulySeoulHyochang Stadium
18 JulySeoulDongdaemun Stadium
24–25 AugustIncheonIncheon Sungui Stadium
28–29 AugustSeoulDongdaemun Stadium
31 August – 1 SeptemberCheongjuCheongju Sports Complex
7–8 SeptemberGumiGumi Civic Stadium
10–11 SeptemberGumiGumi Civic Stadium
14–15 SeptemberUlsanUlsan Stadium
21–22 SeptemberIncheonIncheon Sungui Stadium

League table

Top scorers

RankScorerClubGoalsApps
1 Piyapong Pue-onLucky-Goldstar Hwangso1221
Kim Yong-seYukong Elephants21
3 Lee Heung-silPOSCO Atoms1021
4 Chung Hae-wonDaewoo Royals717
Lee Sang-raeLucky-Goldstar Hwangso21
6 Hong Seok-minSangmu FC618
Park Sang-inHallelujah FC21

Awards

Main awards

AwardWinnerClub
Most Valuable Player Han Moon-baeLucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Top goalscorer Piyapong Pue-onLucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Top assist provider Piyapong Pue-onLucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Rookie of the Year Lee Heung-silPOSCO Atoms
Manager of the Year Park Se-hakLucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Best Goalkeeper Kim Hyun-taeLucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Fighting Spirit Award Kim Yong-seYukong Elephants
Source:[2]

Best XI

PositionWinnerClub
Goalkeeper Kim Hyun-taeLucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Defenders Chang Woe-ryongDaewoo Royals
Han Moon-baeLucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Choi Kang-heeHyundai Horang-i
Kim Chul-sooPOSCO Atoms
Midfielders Park Sang-inHallelujah FC
Lee Heung-silPOSCO Atoms
Park Hang-seoLucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Forwards Kim Yong-seYukong Elephants
Piyapong Pue-onLucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Kang Deuk-sooLucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Source:[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Korea 1985 . 2005-03-08 . . 2020-12-22.
  2. News: https://newslibrary.naver.com/viewer/index.nhn?articleId=1985092300329209014&editNo=2&printCount=1&publishDate=1985-09-23&officeId=00032&pageNo=9&printNo=12305&publishType=00020 . ko:슈퍼리그 작년꼴찌 럭키금성 覇權 . 1985-09-23 . . ko . . 2020-12-22.