Attention shifts away from the K League to the only domestic cup in South Korea the Korean FA Cup. This is the 4th Round stage and the point in which the big boys from K League Classic sides enter. Some sides will focus on the league (as well as the Champions League) and field weaken sides, whilst others can see the magic of the cup and possible big games further along in the competition. All of the information you need on all of the games;
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Korean FA Cup 2017 Update
The Korean Cup started earlier this month with a mixture of K3 League, University and Amateur sides entering, they’ve been reduced down and are joined by the Professional sides from the Korean National League and K League Challenge joined during the 3rd round stage of the competition. The big boys from the K League Classic join in this round.
Korean FA Cup 2017 4th Round Fixtures and Preview (Wednesday April 19th)
The Korean FA Cup 2017 3rd Round games are as follows;
Key – Purple = K League Classic (12), Blue = K League Challenge (7), Green = National League (6), Red = K3 League (4), Black = University (3).
Mokpo City vs. Yangpyeong FC @ 2pm
Jeonbuk Hyundai vs. Bucheon 1995 @ 3pm
Gyeongju HNP vs. Pocheon FC @ 3pm
Jeonnam Dragons vs. Jeonju Citizen @ 7pm
Gangneung City vs. Sangju Sangmu @ 7pm
Seongnam FC vs. Cheongju City @ 7pm
Daegu vs. Gyeongnam @ 7pm
Gangwon vs. Daejeon Korail @ 7pm
Gwangju vs. Yonsei University @ 7pm
Ajou University vs. Asan Mugunghwa @ 7pm
Gimhae City vs. Jeju United @ 7.30pm
Chuncheon FC vs. Ulsan Hyundai @ 7.30pm
Incheon United vs. Suwon Bluewings @ 7.30pm
Daejeon Citizen vs. Yeungnam University @ 7.30pm
Busan I’Park vs. Pohang Steelers @ 7.30pm
FC Seoul vs. FC Anyang @ 7.30pm
The tie of the round is of course the clashes between FC Seoul & FC Anyang as well as the games between Busan & Pohang, Incheon & Suwon Bluewings plus the afternoon rematch between Jeonbuk Hyundai and Bucheon 1995.
Sadly due to the number of fixtures and a lack of information on each side it’s difficult to write predictions or previews for each game at this stage of the competition.
Korean FA Cup 2017 4th Round Results (Wednesday April 19th)
Korean FA Cup 2017 4th Round Results:
Mokpo City 1-0 Yangpyeong FC
Jeonbuk Hyundai 0-0 (2-4pens) Bucheon 1995
Gyeongju HNP 0-2 Pocheon FC
Jeonnam Dragons 4-0 Jeonju Citizen
Gangneung City 0-1 Sangju Sangmu
Seongnam FC 3-1 Cheongju City
Daegu 1-2 Gyeongnam
Gangwon 1-0 Daejeon Korail
Gwangju 4-2 (aet) Yonsei University
Ajou University 1-2 Asan Mugunghwa
Gimhae City 0-1 Jeju United
Chuncheon FC 1-3 Ulsan Hyundai
Incheon United 0-1 Suwon Bluewings
Daejeon Citizen 2-0 Yeungnam University
Busan I’Park 1-0 (aet) Pohang Steelers
FC Seoul 2-0 FC Anyang
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Tim
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