1985 K League

Football league season

Korean Super LeagueSeason| 1985

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Dates| 13 April – 22 September 1985
Champions| Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
(1st title)
Asian Club Championship| Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Matches played| 84
Goals scored| 189 (2.25 per match)
Best Player| Han Moon-bae
Top goalscorer| 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 winning run| 5 matches
POSCO Atoms[1]
Longest unbeaten run| 7 matches
POSCO Atoms[1]

← 1984

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 FC, 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

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Date  | Place  | Stadium

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13–14 April  | Seoul | Dongdaemun Stadium
20–21 April  | Incheon | Incheon Sungui Stadium
27–28 April  | Jeonju | Jeonju Stadium
1–2 May  | Busan | Busan Gudeok Stadium
11–12 May  | Masan | Masan Stadium
17–18 May  | Uijeongbu | Uijeongbu Sports Complex
27–28 May  | Gyeongju | Gyeongju Civic Stadium
18–19 June  | Uijeongbu | Uijeongbu Sports Complex
22–23 June  | Gangneung | Gangneung Stadium
25–26 June  | Gangneung | Gangneung Stadium
29–30 June  | Pohang | Pohang Sports Complex
2 July  | Busan | Busan Gudeok Stadium
6–7 July  | Jinju | Jinju Public Stadium
13–14 July  | Seoul | Hyochang Stadium
18 July  | Seoul | Dongdaemun Stadium
24–25 August  | Incheon | Incheon Sungui Stadium
28–29 August  | Seoul | Dongdaemun Stadium
31 August – 1 September  | Cheongju | Cheongju Sports Complex
7–8 September  | Gumi | Gumi Civic Stadium
10–11 September  | Gumi | Gumi Civic Stadium
14–15 September  | Ulsan | Ulsan Stadium
21–22 September  | Incheon | Incheon Sungui Stadium

## Foreign players

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Team  | Player 1  | Player 2  | Player 3

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Daewoo Royals |  |  |
Hallelujah FC |  |  |
Hanil Bank |  |  |
Hyundai Horang-i |  Rob Landsbergen |  |
Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso |  Piyapong Pue-on |  |
POSCO Dolphins |  Flávio Almeida  |  Paulinho Criciúma |  Dietmar Schacht
Sangmu FC |  |  |
Yukong Elephants |  |  |

## League table

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso (C) | 21  | 10  | 7  | 4  | 35  | 19  | +16  | 27  | Qualification for the Asian Club Championship
2  | POSCO Atoms | 21  | 9  | 7  | 5  | 25  | 17  | +8  | 25  |
3  | Daewoo Royals | 21  | 9  | 7  | 5  | 22  | 16  | +6  | 25
4  | Hyundai Horang-i | 21  | 10  | 4  | 7  | 23  | 21  | +2  | 24
5  | Yukong Elephants | 21  | 7  | 5  | 9  | 28  | 26  | +2  | 19
6  | Sangmu FC | 21  | 6  | 7  | 8  | 23  | 30  | −7  | 19
7  | Hanil Bank | 21  | 3  | 10  | 8  | 18  | 30  | −12  | 16
8  | Hallelujah FC | 21  | 3  | 7  | 11  | 15  | 30  | −15  | 13

Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions

## Top scorers

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Rank  | Scorer  | Club  | Goals  | Apps

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1  |  Piyapong Pue-on | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 12  | 21
Kim Yong-se | Yukong Elephants | 21
3  |  Lee Heung-sil | POSCO Atoms | 10  | 21
4  |  Chung Hae-won | Daewoo Royals | 7  | 17
Lee Sang-rae | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso | 21
6  |  Hong Seok-min | Sangmu FC | 6  | 18
Park Sang-in | Hallelujah FC | 21

## Awards

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### Main awards

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Award  | Winner  | Club

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Most Valuable Player |  Han Moon-bae | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Top goalscorer |  Piyapong Pue-on | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Top assist provider |  Piyapong Pue-on | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Rookie of the Year |  Lee Heung-sil | POSCO Atoms
Manager of the Year |  Park Se-hak | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Best Goalkeeper  |  Kim Hyun-tae | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Fighting Spirit Award  |  Kim Yong-se | Yukong Elephants

Source:[2]

### Best XI

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Position  | Winner  | Club

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Goalkeeper  |  Kim Hyun-tae | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Defenders  |  Chang Woe-ryong | Daewoo Royals
Han Moon-bae | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Choi Kang-hee | Hyundai Horang-i
Kim Chul-soo | POSCO Atoms
Midfielders  |  Park Sang-in | Hallelujah FC
Lee Heung-sil | POSCO Atoms
Park Hang-seo | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Forwards  |  Kim Yong-se | Yukong Elephants
Piyapong Pue-on | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso
Kang Deuk-soo | Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso

Source:[2]

## References

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1. ^ a b c "South Korea 1985". RSSSF. 8 March 2005. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
2. ^ a b 슈퍼리그 작년꼴찌 럭키금성 覇權. Naver (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. 23 September 1985. Retrieved 22 December 2020.

## External links

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* RSSSF
* Official website[permanent dead link] (in Korean)

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