1996 K League Championship
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The 1996 K League Championship was the fourth competition of the K League Championship, and was held to decide the 14th champions of the K League. It was contested between winners of two stages of the regular season, and was played over two legs.
Qualified teams
| Club | Placement |
|---|---|
| Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | First stage winners |
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | Second stage winners |
First leg
Second leg
The second leg of the 1996 K League Championship is regarded as one of the most violent matches in history of the K League. During the match, the referee took out the yellow card 14 times, and a total of five players were sent off.
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 1–3 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Kee-keun 47' | Kim Hyun-seok 31' Yoo Sang-chul 61' Hwang Seung-ju 80' |
Final table
| Pos | Teamvte | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i (C) | Qualification for the Asian Club Championship |
| 2 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup |