South Korean football clubs in the AFC Champions League

This article shows results of South Korean football clubs in the AFC Champions League. South Korea's K League became the most successful league in the AFC Champions League by winning the most titles with twelve despite absenting itself from the competition for eight years from 1986 to 1993–94 season.

Statistics

Titles by club

Club Champions Runners-up Seasons won Seasons runner-up
Pohang Steelers 3 1 1996–97, 1997–98, 2009 2021
Seongnam FC 2 2 1995, 2010 1996–97, 2004
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2 1 2006, 2016 2011
Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2 0 2000–01, 2001–02
Ulsan HD 2 0 2012, 2020
Busan IPark 1 0 1985–86
FC Seoul 0 2 2001–02, 2013
Yangzee 0 1 1969

All-time table

As of 2024–25 season

The following statistics do not include qualifying rounds.

Team Part Pld W D L Win % Pts Matches
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 16 142 74 29 39 052.11 251 Matches
Ulsan HD 13 100 57 16 27 057.00 187 Matches
Pohang Steelers 13 105 52 29 24 049.52 185 Matches
Suwon Samsung Bluewings 13 100 49 28 23 049.00 175 Matches
Seongnam FC 9 77 51 12 14 066.23 165 Matches
FC Seoul 9 83 34 26 23 040.96 128 Matches
Busan IPark 3 21 16 2 3 076.19 50 Matches
Daegu FC 3 20 11 1 8 055.00 34 Matches
Jeonnam Dragons 3 18 6 6 6 033.33 24 Matches
Jeju United 3 20 7 2 11 035.00 23 Matches
Gwangju FC 1 10 5 2 3 050.00 17 Matches
Yangzee 1 6 5 0 1 083.33 15 Matches
Incheon United 1 6 4 0 2 066.67 12 Matches
ROK Army 1 6 3 0 3 050.00 9 Matches
Gyeongnam FC 1 6 2 2 2 033.33 8 Matches
Daejeon Citizen 1 3 2 0 1 066.67 6 Matches
Korea Tungsten 1 2 0 1 1 000.00 1 Matches

Comprehensive results

    • 1st: Champions
    • 2nd: Runners-up
    • 3rd: Third place
    • SF: Semi-finals
    • 4th: Fourth place
    • QF: Quarter-finals
    • R16: Round of 16
    • GS: Group stage or league stage
    • PO: Qualifying play-offs
  • Asian Champion Club Tournament

    Team Part 1967 1969 1970 1971
    Korea Tungsten 1 3rd
    Yangzee 1 2nd
    ROK Army 1 4th

    Asian Club Championship

    Team Part 1985–86 19861994 1994–95 1995 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02
    Seongnam FC 3 Withdrew 4th 1st 2nd
    Pohang Steelers 3 1st 1st GS
    Suwon Samsung Bluewings 3 4th 1st 1st
    Busan IPark 2 1st GS
    FC Seoul 1 2nd
    Ulsan HD 1 PO

    AFC Champions League

    Team Part
    Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 16
    Ulsan HD 11
    Suwon Samsung Bluewings 10
    Pohang Steelers 9
    FC Seoul 8
    Seongnam FC 6
    Jeju United 3
    Daegu FC 3
    Jeonnam Dragons 3
    Busan IPark 1
    Daejeon Hana Citizen 1
    Gyeongnam FC 1
    Incheon United 1
    2002–03 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023–24
    SF 1st QF QF 2nd GS R16 R16 QF 1st QF R16 GS QF SF QF
    SF GS 1st GS GS R16 R16 1st SF GS SF
    GS R16 QF SF GS R16 GS GS SF QF
    GS 1st QF GS GS QF GS RU R16
    QF QF 2nd SF R16 SF GS GS
    GS 2nd SF 1st R16 R16
    GS R16 GS
    GS R16 R16
    GS GS GS
    SF
    GS
    GS
    GS

    AFC Champions League Elite

    Team Part 2024–25
    Ulsan HD 1 GS
    Pohang Steelers 1 GS
    Gwangju FC 1 QF

    Awards

    Most Valuable Player

    Season Player Club Ref.
    1996–97 An Ik-soo Pohang Steelers [1]
    2000–01 Zoltan Sabo Suwon Samsung Bluewings [2]
    2006 Choi Jin-cheul Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors [3]
    2009 No Byung-jun Pohang Steelers [4]
    2010 Sasa Ognenovski Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma [5]
    2011 Lee Dong-gook Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors [6]
    2012 Lee Keun-ho Ulsan Hyundai [7]
    2020 Yoon Bit-garam Ulsan Hyundai [8]

    Top goalscorer

    Season Player Club Goals Ref.
    2004 Kim Do-hoon Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 9 [9]
    2007 Mota Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 7 [10]
    2010 José Mota Suwon Samsung Bluewings 9 [10]
    2011 Lee Dong-gook Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 9 [6]
    2016 Adriano Michael Jackson FC Seoul 13 [10]

    Fair Play Award

    Season Club Ref.
    2009 Pohang Steelers
    2010 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
    2011 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
    2012 Ulsan Hyundai
    2013 FC Seoul
    2020 Ulsan Hyundai

    Details by club

    Busan IPark

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    1985–86 Champions Qualifying round 14–1 9–0 Wa Seng
    5–1
    Group B Winners 3–1 Bangkok Bank
    1–0 Al-Ittihad
    Semi-finals 3–0 3–0 Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian
    Final 3–1 3–1 (a.e.t.) Al-Ahli
    1998–99 Group stage First round 6–0 2–0 Away Club Valencia
    4–0 Home
    Second round 9–1 4–1 Away Saunders SC
    5–0 Home
    Group East Fourth place 2–2 Dalian Wanda
    1–1 Pohang Steelers
    0–2 Persebaya Surabaya
    2005 Semi-finals Group G Winners 8–0 Home Bình Định
    4–0 Away
    2–0 Away Krung Thai Bank
    4–0 Home
    4–0 Home Persebaya Surabaya
    3–0 Away
    Quarter-finals 5–1 3–0 Home Al-Sadd
    2–1 Away
    Semi-finals 0–7 0–5 Home Al-Ittihad
    0–2 Away

    Daegu FC

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    2019 Group stage Group F Third place 3–1 Away Melbourne Victory
    4–0 Home
    3–1 Home Guangzhou Evergrande
    0–1 Away
    0–2 Away Sanfrecce Hiroshima
    0–1 Home
    2021 Round of 16 Group I Runners-up 1–3 Kawasaki Frontale
    2–3
    7–0 United City
    4–0
    5–0 Beijing Guoan
    3–0
    Round of 16 2–4 2–4 Nagoya Grampus
    2022 Round of 16 Qualifying play-offs 1–1 (3–2 p) 1–1 (a.e.t.) Buriram United
    Group F Winners 7–0 Shandong Taishan
    4–0
    0–3 Lion City Sailors
    2–1
    1–0 Urawa Red Diamonds
    0–0
    Round of 16 1–2 1–2 (a.e.t.) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

    Daejeon Citizen

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    2002–03 Group stage Third qualifying round 8–1 5–1 Away Monte Carlo
    3–0 Home
    Fourth qualifying round 8–1 6–0 Home Mohun Bagan
    2–1 Away
    Group A Runners-up 2–1 Shanghai Shenhua
    0–2 BEC Tero Sasana
    1–0 Kashima Antlers

    FC Seoul

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    2001–02 Runners-up Second round 11–0 8–0 Home Muktijoddha Sangsad
    3–0 Away
    Group East Runners-up 0–0 Suwon Samsung Bluewings
    1–1 Dalian Shide
    1–1 Kashima Antlers
    Semi-finals 2–1 2–1 Esteghlal
    Final 0–0 (2–4 p) 0–0 (a.e.t.) Suwon Samsung Bluewings
    2009 Quarter-finals Group F Runners-up 4–2 Away Sriwijaya
    5–1 Home
    2–4 Home Gamba Osaka
    2–1 Away
    0–2 Away Shandong Luneng
    1–1 Home
    Round of 16 2–2 (5–4 p) 2–2 (a.e.t.) Kashima Antlers
    Quarter-finals 3–4 2–3 Away Umm-Salal
    1–1 Home
    2011 Quarter-finals Group F Winners 1–0 Away Al-Ain
    3–0 Home
    3–0 Home Hangzhou Greentown
    1–1 Away
    1–1 Away Nagoya Grampus
    0–2 Home
    Round of 16 3–0 3–0 Kashima Antlers
    Quarter-finals 2–3 1–3 Away Al-Ittihad
    1–0 Home
    2013 Runners-up Group E Winners 5–1 Home Jiangsu Sainty
    2–0 Away
    0–0 Away Buriram United
    2–2 Home
    2–1 Home Vegalta Sendai
    0–1 Away
    Round of 16 3–1 0–0 Away Beijing Guoan
    3–1 Home
    Quarter-finals 2–1 1–1 Away Al-Ahli
    1–0 Home
    Semi-finals 4–2 2–0 Home Esteghlal
    2–2 Away
    Final 3–3 (a) 2–2 Home Guangzhou Evergrande
    1–1 Away
    2014 Semi-finals Group F Winners 2–0 Home Central Coast Mariners
    1–0 Away
    1–1 Away Beijing Guoan
    2–1 Home
    1–2 Away Sanfrecce Hiroshima
    2–2 Home
    Round of 16 4–4 (a) 3–2 Away Kawasaki Frontale
    1–2 Home
    Quarter-finals 0–0 (3–0 p) 0–0 Away Pohang Steelers
    0–0 (a.e.t.) Home
    Semi-finals 0–2 0–0 Home Western Sydney Wanderers
    0–2 Away
    2015 Round of 16 Qualifying play-offs 7–0 7–0 Hanoi
    Group H Runners-up 0–1 Away Guangzhou Evergrande
    0–0 Home
    1–0 Home Kashima Antlers
    3–2 Away
    0–0 Home Western Sydney Wanderers
    1–1 Away
    Round of 16 3–6 1–3 Home Gamba Osaka
    2–3 Away
    2016 Semi-finals Group F Winners 6–0 Away Buriram United
    2–1 Home
    4–1 Home Sanfrecce Hiroshima
    1–2 Away
    4–1 Away Shandong Luneng
    0–0 Home
    Round of 16 3–3 (7–6 p) 0–1 Away Urawa Red Diamonds
    3–2 (a.e.t.) Home
    Quarter-finals 4–2 3–1 Home Shandong Luneng
    1–1 Away
    Semi-finals 3–5 1–4 Away Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
    2–1 Home
    2017 Group stage Group F Third place 0–1 Home Shanghai SIPG
    2–4 Away
    2–5 Away Urawa Red Diamonds
    1–0 Home
    2–3 Home Western Sydney Wanderers
    3–2 Away
    2020 Group stage Qualifying play-offs 4–1 4–1 Kedah
    Group E Third place 1–0 Melbourne Victory
    1–2
    1–2 Beijing Guoan
    1–3
    5–0 Chiangrai United
    1–2

    Gwangju FC

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    2024–25 Quarter-finals League East Fourth place 7–3 Home Yokohama F. Marinos
    1–0 Away Kawasaki Frontale
    3–1 Home Johor Darul Ta'zim
    0–2 Away Vissel Kobe
    1–0 Home Shanghai Shenhua
    1–1 Away Shanghai Port
    1–3 Cancelled Away Shandong Taishan
    2–2 Home Buriram United
    Round of 16 3–2 0–2 Away Vissel Kobe
    3–0 (a.e.t.) Home
    Quarter-finals 0–7 0–7 Al-Hilal

    Gyeongnam FC

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    2019 Group stage Group E Third place 2–2 Home Shandong Luneng
    1–2 Away
    1–1 Away Johor Darul Ta'zim
    2–0 Home
    2–3 Home Kashima Antlers
    1–0 Away

    Incheon United

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    2023–24 Group stage Qualifying play-offs 3–1 3–1 (a.e.t.) Haiphong
    Group G Third place 4–2 Away Yokohama F. Marinos
    2–1 Home
    4–0 Home Kaya–Iloilo
    3–1 Away
    0–2 Home Shandong Taishan
    1–3 Away

    Jeju United

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    2011 Group stage Group E Third place 0–1 Home Tianjin TEDA
    0–3 Away
    2–1 Away Melbourne Victory
    1–1 Home
    2–1 Home Gamba Osaka
    1–3 Away
    2017 Round of 16 Group H Runners-up 0–1 Home Jiangsu Suning
    2–1 Away
    4–1 Away Gamba Osaka
    2–0 Home
    3–3 Away Adelaide United
    1–3 Home
    Round of 16 2–3 2–0 Home Urawa Red Diamonds
    0–3 (a.e.t.) Away
    2018 Group stage Group G Fourth place 0–1 Home Cerezo Osaka
    1–2 Away
    2–0 Away Buriram United
    0–1 Home
    3–5 Away Guangzhou Evergrande
    0–2 Home

    Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    2004 Semi-finals Group E Winners 1–2 Home Júbilo Iwata
    4–2 Away
    1–0 Away Shanghai Shenhua
    0–1 Home
    4–0 Home BEC Tero Sasana
    4–0 Away
    Quarter-finals 5–1 1–0 Away Al-Ain
    4–1 Home
    Semi-finals 3–4 1–2 Away Al-Ittihad
    2–2 Home
    2006 Champions Group E Winners 3–2 Home Gamba Osaka
    1–1 Away
    0–1 Away Dalian Shide
    3–1 Home
    3–0 Home Da Nang
    1–0 Away
    Quarter-finals 4–3 0–1 Away Shanghai Shenhua
    4–2 Home
    Semi-finals 6–5 2–3 Home Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
    4–1 Away
    Final 3–2 2–0 Home Al-Karamah
    1–2 Away
    2007 Quarter-finals Quarter-finals 1–4 1–2 Away Urawa Red Diamonds
    0–2 Home
    2010 Quarter-finals Group F Runners-up 4–1 Away Persipura Jayapura
    8–0 Home
    1–2 Home Kashima Antlers
    1–2 Away
    2–1 Away Changchun Yatai
    1–0 Home
    Round of 16 3–2 3–2 (a.e.t.) Adelaide United
    Quarter-finals 1–2 0–2 Home Al-Shabab
    1–0 Away
    2011 Runners-up Group G Winners 1–0 Home Shandong Luneng
    2–1 Away
    4–0 Away Arema
    6–0 Home
    0–1 Away Cerezo Osaka
    1–0 Home
    Round of 16 3–0 3–0 Tianjin TEDA
    Quarter-finals 9–5 3–4 Away Cerezo Osaka
    6–1 Home
    Semi-finals 5–3 3–2 Away Al-Ittihad
    2–1 Home
    Final 2–2 (2–4 p) 2–2 (a.e.t.) Al-Sadd
    2012 Group stage Group H Third place 1–5 Home Guangzhou Evergrande
    3–1 Away
    1–5 Away Kashiwa Reysol
    0–2 Home
    2–0 Away Buriram United
    3–2 Home
    2013 Round of 16 Group F Runners-up 2–2 Away Muangthong United
    2–0 Home
    1–1 Home Guangzhou Evergrande
    0–0 Away
    3–1 Away Urawa Red Diamonds
    2–2 Home
    Round of 16 2–5 0–2 Home Kashiwa Reysol
    2–3 Away
    2014 Round of 16 Group G Runners-up 3–0 Home Yokohama F. Marinos
    1–2 Away
    2–2 Away Melbourne Victory
    0–0 Home
    1–3 Away Guangzhou Evergrande
    1–0 Home
    Round of 16 1–3 1–2 Home Pohang Steelers
    0–1 Away
    2015 Quarter-finals Group E Runners-up 0–0 Home Kashiwa Reysol
    2–3 Away
    4–1 Away Shandong Luneng
    4–1 Home
    3–0 Home Becamex Binh Duong
    1–1 Away
    Round of 16 2–1 1–1 Home Beijing Guoan
    1–0 Away
    Quarter-finals 2–3 0–0 Home Gamba Osaka
    2–3 Away
    2016 Champions Group E Winners 2–1 Home FC Tokyo
    3–0 Away
    2–3 Away Jiangsu Suning
    2–2 Home
    2–0 Home Becamex Binh Duong
    2–3 Away
    Round of 16 3–2 1–1 Away Melbourne Victory
    2–1 Home
    Quarter-finals 5–0 0–0 Away Shanghai SIPG
    5–0 Home
    Semi-finals 5–3 4–1 Home FC Seoul
    1–2 Away
    Final 3–2 2–1 Home Al-Ain
    1–1 Away
    2018 Quarter-finals Group E Winners 3–2 Home Kashiwa Reysol
    2–0 Away
    6–0 Away Kitchee
    3–0 Home
    6–3 Home Tianjin Quanjian
    2–4 Away
    Round of 16 4–3 2–3 Away Buriram United
    2–0 Home
    Quarter-finals 3–3 (2–4 p) 0–3 Home Suwon Samsung Bluewings
    3–0 (a.e.t.) Away
    2019 Round of 16 Group G Winners 3–1 Home Beijing Guoan
    1–0 Away
    0–1 Away Buriram United
    0–0 Home
    1–0 Away Urawa Red Diamonds
    2–1 Home
    Round of 16 2–2 (3–5 p) 1–1 Away Shanghai SIPG
    1–1 (a.e.t.) Home
    2020 Group stage Group H Third place 1–2 Yokohama F. Marinos
    1–4
    1–2 Shanghai SIPG
    2–0
    1–0 Sydney FC
    2–2
    2021 Quarter-finals Group H Winners 2–1 Chiangrai United
    3–1
    2–2 Gamba Osaka
    2–1
    9–0 Tampines Rovers
    4–0
    Round of 16 1–1 (4–2 p) 1–1 (a.e.t.) BG Pathum United
    Quarter-finals 2–3 2–3 (a.e.t.) Ulsan Hyundai
    2022 Semi-finals Group H Runners-up 0–0 Sydney FC
    3–2
    1–0 Yokohama F. Marinos
    1–1
    1–0 Hoang Anh Gia Lai
    1–1
    Round of 16 2–1 2–1 (a.e.t.) Daegu FC
    Quarter-finals 3–1 3–1 (a.e.t.) Vissel Kobe
    Semi-finals 2–2 (1–3 p) 2–2 (a.e.t.) Urawa Red Diamonds
    2023–24 Quarter-finals Group F Runners-up 2–1 Home Kitchee
    2–1 Away
    2–3 Away Bangkok United
    3–2 Home
    3–0 Home Lion City Sailors
    0–2 Away
    Round of 16 3–1 2–0 Home Pohang Steelers
    1–1 Away
    Quarter-finals 1–2 1–1 Home Ulsan HD
    0–1 Away

    Jeonnam Dragons

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    2007 Group stage Group F Runners-up 0–0 Away Bangkok University
    3–2 Home
    2–0 Home Arema
    1–0 Away
    1–3 Home Kawasaki Frontale
    0–3 Away
    2008 Group stage Group G Third place 0–2 Away Melbourne Victory
    1–1 Home
    3–4 Home Gamba Osaka
    1–1 Away
    1–0 Home Chonburi
    2–2 Away
    2022 Group stage Group G Third place 1–0 United City
    2–0
    0–2 BG Pathum United
    0–0
    1–2 Melbourne City
    1–1

    Korea Tungsten

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    1967 Third place Semi-finals 0–1 0–0 Home Selangor
    0–1 Away

    Pohang Steelers

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    1996–97 Champions First round 4–1 0–1 Away PSM Makassar
    4–0 Home
    Second round 5–1 3–1 Away Thai Farmers Bank
    2–0 Home
    Group East Runners-up 2–2 Yokohama Marinos
    6–0 New Radiant
    0–0 Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma
    Semi-finals 3–1 3–1 Persepolis
    Final 2–1 2–1 (a.e.t.) Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma
    1997–98 Champions First round 13–0 11–0 Home Mohammedan SC
    2–0 Away
    Second round 15–0 12–0 Home Victory SC
    3–0 Away
    Group East Winners 2–1 Kashima Antlers
    1–2 Dalian Wanda
    5–1 Finance and Revenue
    Semi-finals 1–0 1–0 Al-Hilal
    Final 0–0 (6–5 p) 0–0 (a.e.t.) Dalian Wanda
    1998–99 Group stage First round 6–0 2–0 Home Cảng Sài Gòn
    4–0 Away
    Second round 10–1 6–0 Home Selangor
    4–1 Away
    Group East Third place 1–1 Júbilo Iwata
    1–1 Busan Daewoo Royals
    1–1 Dalian Wanda
    2008 Group stage Group E Third place 0–2 Home Adelaide United
    0–1 Away
    4–1 Away Becamex Binh Duong
    0–0 Home
    0–1 Away Changchun Yatai
    2–2 Home
    2009 Champions Group H Winners 0–0 Away Central Coast Mariners
    3–2 Home
    1–1 Home Kawasaki Frontale
    2–0 Away
    1–0 Home Tianjin TEDA
    0–0 Away
    Round of 16 6–0 6–0 Newcastle Jets
    Quarter-finals 5–4 1–3 Away Bunyodkor
    4–1 (a.e.t.) Home
    Semi-finals 4–1 2–0 Home Umm-Salal
    2–1 Away
    Final 2–1 2–1 Al-Ittihad
    2010 Quarter-finals Group H Runners-up 0–1 Away Adelaide United
    0–0 Home
    2–1 Home Sanfrecce Hiroshima
    3–4 Away
    1–0 Home Shandong Luneng
    2–1 Away
    Round of 16 1–0 1–0 Kashima Antlers
    Quarter-finals 2–3 1–2 Away Zob Ahan
    1–1 Home
    2012 Group stage Qualifying play-offs 2–0 2–0 Chonburi
    Group E Third place 3–0 Away Gamba Osaka
    2–0 Home
    0–2 Home Bunyodkor
    0–1 Away
    1–0 Home Adelaide United
    0–1 Away
    2013 Group stage Group G Third place 0–0 Home Beijing Guoan
    0–2 Away
    2–2 Away Bunyodkor
    1–1 Home
    1–0 Away Sanfrecce Hiroshima
    1–1 Home
    2014 Quarter-finals Group E Winners 1–1 Home Cerezo Osaka
    2–0 Away
    2–1 Away Buriram United
    0–0 Home
    2–2 Home Shandong Luneng
    4–2 Away
    Round of 16 3–1 2–1 Away Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
    1–0 Home
    Quarter-finals 0–0 (0–3 p) 0–0 Home FC Seoul
    0–0 (a.e.t.) Away
    2016 Group stage Qualifying play-offs 3–0 3–0 Hanoi
    Group H Fourth place 0–0 Away Guangzhou Evergrande
    0–2 Home
    1–0 Home Urawa Red Diamonds
    1–1 Away
    0–1 Home Sydney FC
    0–1 Away
    2021 Runners-up Group G Runners-up 2–0 Ratchaburi Mitr Phol
    0–0
    0–3 Nagoya Grampus
    1–1
    4–1 Johor Darul Ta'zim
    2–0
    Round of 16 1–0 1–0 Cerezo Osaka
    Quarter-finals 3–0 3–0 Nagoya Grampus
    Semi-finals 1–1 (5–4 p) 1–1 (a.e.t.) Ulsan Hyundai
    Final 0–2 0–2 Al-Hilal
    2023–24 Round of 16 Group J Winners 4–2 Away Hanoi FC
    2–0 Home
    3–1 Home Wuhan Three Towns
    1–1 Away
    2–0 Away Urawa Red Diamonds
    2–1 Home
    Round of 16 1–3 0–2 Away Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
    1–1 Home
    2024–25 League stage League East Ninth place 1–4 Away Shanghai Shenhua
    3–0 Home Shanghai Port
    0–1 Away Buriram United
    4–2 Cancelled Home Shandong Taishan
    0–2 Away Yokohama F. Marinos
    3–1 Home Vissel Kobe
    0–4 Home Kawasaki Frontale
    2–5 Away Johor Darul Ta'zim

    Seongnam FC

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    1994–95 Fourth place First round 10–4 5–3 Home Kedah
    5–1 Away
    Second round 5–1 1–0 Away Pelita Jaya
    4–1 Home
    Group East Winners 3–1 Verdy Kawasaki
    3–1 Liaoning FC
    1–0 Thai Farmers Bank
    Semi-finals 0–2 0–2 Al-Arabi
    Third place match 0–1 0–1 FK Neftchi Farg'ona
    1995 Champions First round 8–0 5–0 Home Lam Pak
    Awarded (3–0) Away
    Second round 5–2 3–2 Away Pahang
    2–0 Home
    Group East Winners 1–1 Thai Farmers Bank
    5–2 Persib Bandung
    1–0 Verdy Kawasaki
    Semi-finals 1–0 1–0 (a.e.t.) Saipa
    Final 1–0 1–0 (a.e.t.) Al-Nassr
    1996–97 Runners-up Second round 1–0 0–0 Home Shanghai Shenhua
    1–0 Away
    Group East Winners 9–0 New Radiant
    3–2 Yokohama Marinos
    0–0 Pohang Steelers
    Semi-finals 1–0 1–0 Al-Zawraa
    Final 1–2 1–2 (a.e.t.) Pohang Steelers
    2002–03 Group stage Group B Runners-up 6–0 Osotsapa
    2–1 Shimizu S-Pulse
    1–3 Dalian Shide
    2004 Runners-up Group G Winners 2–1 Away Persik Kediri
    15–0 Home
    2–0 Home Bình Định
    3–1 Away
    2–1 Away Yokohama F. Marinos
    0–1 Home
    Quarter-finals 11–2 6–0 Home Sharjah
    5–2 Away
    Semi-finals 2–0 0–0 Home Pakhtakor
    2–0 Away
    Final 3–6 3–1 Away Al-Ittihad
    0–5 Home
    2007 Semi-finals Group G Winners 4–1 Home Dong Tam Long An
    2–1 Away
    1–2 Away Shandong Luneng Taishan
    3–0 Home
    2–2 Away Adelaide United
    1–0 Home
    Quarter-finals 4–1 2–1 Home Al-Karamah
    2–0 Away
    Semi-finals 4–4 (3–5 p) 2–2 Home Urawa Red Diamonds
    2–2 (a.e.t.) Away
    2010 Champions Group E Winners 2–0 Home Kawasaki Frontale
    0–3 Away
    2–0 Away Melbourne Victory
    3–2 Home
    3–1 Home Beijing Guoan
    1–0 Away
    Round of 16 3–0 3–0 Gamba Osaka
    Quarter-finals 4–3 4–1 Home Suwon Samsung Bluewings
    0–2 Away
    Semi-finals 4–4 (a) 3–4 Away Al-Shabab
    1–0 Home
    Final 3–1 3–1 Zob Ahan
    2012 Round of 16 Group G Winners 2–2 Away Nagoya Grampus
    1–1 Home
    1–1 Home Tianjin TEDA
    3–0 Away
    1–1 Away Central Coast Mariners
    5–0 Home
    Round of 16 0–1 0–1 Bunyodkor
    2015 Round of 16 Group F Runners-up 1–2 Away Buriram United
    2–1 Home
    2–0 Home Gamba Osaka
    1–2 Away
    1–0 Away Guangzhou R&F
    0–0 Home
    Round of 16 2–3 2–1 Home Guangzhou Evergrande
    0–2 Away

    ROK Army

    Suwon Samsung Bluewings

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    1999–2000 Fourth place First round 9–4 3–2 Away PSIS Semarang
    6–2 Home
    Second round 7–1 1–1 Away Thể Công
    6–0 Home
    Group East Runners-up 1–1 Kashima Antlers
    4–0 Sinthana FC
    0–1 Júbilo Iwata
    Semi-finals 0–1 0–1 Al-Hilal
    Third place match 0–1 0–1 Persepolis
    2000–01 Champions Second round 2–1 2–1 Home Hurriyya
    0–0 Away
    Group East Runners-up 0–3 Júbilo Iwata
    8–1 PSM Makassar
    6–0 Shandong Luneng
    Semi-finals 2–1 2–1 Persepolis
    Final 1–0 1–0 Júbilo Iwata
    2001–02 Champions Second round 21–0 18–0 Home Saunders SC
    Awarded (3–0) Away
    Group East Winners 0–0 Anyang LG Cheetahs
    2–0 Kashima Antlers
    2–0 Dalian Shide
    Semi-finals 3–0 3–0 Nasaf Qarshi
    Final 0–0 (4–2 p) 0–0 (a.e.t.) Anyang LG Cheetahs
    2005 Group stage Group E Runners-up 5–1 Away Hoang Anh Gia Lai
    6–0 Home
    0–0 Home Shenzhen Jianlibao
    0–1 Away
    2–1 Home Júbilo Iwata
    1–0 Away
    2009 Round of 16 Group G Runners-up 4–1 Home Kashima Antlers
    0–3 Away
    2–0 Away Singapore Armed Forces
    3–1 Home
    1–2 Away Shanghai Shenhua
    2–1 Home
    Round of 16 1–2 1–2 Nagoya Grampus
    2010 Quarter-finals Group G Winners 0–0 Home Gamba Osaka
    1–2 Away
    2–0 Away Singapore Armed Forces
    6–2 Home
    2–0 Away Henan Jianye
    2–0 Home
    Round of 16 2–0 2–0 Beijing Guoan
    Quarter-finals 3–4 1–4 Away Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
    2–0 Home
    2011 Semi-finals Group H Winners 0–0 Away Sydney FC
    3–1 Home
    4–0 Home Shanghai Shenhua
    3–0 Away
    1–1 Home Kashima Antlers
    1–1 Away
    Round of 16 2–0 2–0 Nagoya Grampus
    Quarter-finals 3–2 1–1 Home Zob Ahan
    2–1 (a.e.t.) Away
    Semi-finals 1–2 0–2 Home Al-Sadd
    1–0 Away
    2013 Group stage Group H Fourth place 0–0 Away Central Coast Mariners
    0–1 Home
    0–0 Home Guizhou Renhe
    2–2 Away
    2–6 Home Kashiwa Reysol
    0–0 Away
    2015 Round of 16 Group G Runners-up 2–1 Home Urawa Red Diamonds
    2–1 Away
    1–1 Home Beijing Guoan
    0–1 Away
    3–1 Home Brisbane Roar
    3–3 Away
    Round of 16 4–4 (a) 2–3 Home Kashiwa Reysol
    2–1 Away
    2016 Group stage Group G Third place 0–0 Home Gamba Osaka
    2–1 Away
    1–2 Away Shanghai SIPG
    3–0 Home
    0–0 Away Melbourne Victory
    1–1 Home
    2017 Group stage Group G Third place 1–1 Away Kawasaki Frontale
    0–1 Home
    2–2 Home Guangzhou Evergrande
    2–2 Away
    1–0 Away Eastern
    5–0 Home
    2018 Semi-finals Qualifying play-offs 5–1 5–1 Thanh Hóa
    Group H Winners 2–0 Away Sydney FC
    1–4 Home
    1–2 Home Kashima Antlers
    1–0 Away
    1–1 Home Shanghai Shenhua
    2–0 Away
    Round of 16 3–1 0–1 Away Ulsan Hyundai
    3–0 Home
    Quarter-finals 3–3 (4–2 p) 3–0 Away Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
    0–3 (a.e.t.) Home
    Semi-finals 5–6 2–3 Away Kashima Antlers
    3–3 Home
    2020 Quarter-finals Group G Runners-up 0–1 Vissel Kobe
    2–0
    0–0 Guangzhou Evergrande
    1–1
    Round of 16 3–2 3–2 Yokohama F. Marinos
    Quarter-finals 1–1 (6–7 p) 1–1 (a.e.t.) Vissel Kobe

    Ulsan HD

    Season Result Round Aggregate Score Venue Opponent
    1997–98 Second round First round 6–2 2–1 Away Persebaya Surabaya
    4–1 Home
    Second round 2–6 1–5 Home Kashima Antlers
    1–1 Away
    2006 Semi-finals Group F Winners 2–0 Away Tokyo Verdy
    1–0 Home
    Quarter-finals 7–0 6–0 Home Al-Shabab
    1–0 Away
    Semi-finals 4–6 3–2 Away Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
    1–4 Home
    2009 Group stage Group E Third place 1–3 Home Nagoya Grampus
    1–4 Away
    0–2 Away Newcastle Jets
    0–1 Home
    1–0 Home Beijing Guoan
    1–0 Away
    2012 Champions Group F Winners 2–1 Home Beijing Guoan
    3–2 Away
    2–2 Away FC Tokyo
    1–0 Home
    1–1 Home Brisbane Roar
    2–1 Away
    Round of 16 3–2 3–2 Kashiwa Reysol
    Quarter-finals 5–0 1–0 Home Al-Hilal
    4–0 Away
    Semi-finals 5–1 3–1 Away Bunyodkor
    2–0 Home
    Final 3–0 3–0 Al-Ahli
    2014 Group stage Group H Third place 3–1 Away Western Sydney Wanderers
    0–2 Home
    2–0 Home Kawasaki Frontale
    1–3 Away
    1–1 Home Guizhou Renhe
    1–3 Away
    2017 Group stage Qualifying play-offs 1–1 (4–3 p) 1–1 (a.e.t.) Kitchee
    Group E Third place 0–2 Away Kashima Antlers
    0–4 Home
    6–0 Home Brisbane Roar
    3–2 Away
    0–0 Home Muangthong United
    0–1 Away
    2018 Round of 16 Group F Runners-up 3–3 Away Melbourne Victory
    6–2 Home
    2–1 Home Kawasaki Frontale
    2–2 Away
    2–2 Away Shanghai SIPG
    0–1 Home
    Round of 16 1–3 1–0 Home Suwon Samsung Bluewings
    0–3 Away
    2019 Round of 16 Qualifying play-offs 5–1 5–1 Perak
    Group H Winners 0–0 Away Sydney FC
    1–0 Home
    1–0 Home Shanghai SIPG
    0–5 Away
    1–0 Home Kawasaki Frontale
    2–2 Away
    Round of 16 2–4 2–1 Away Urawa Red Diamonds
    0–3 Home
    2020 Champions Group F Winners 1–1 FC Tokyo
    2–1
    3–1 Shanghai Shenhua
    4–1
    2–1 Perth Glory
    2–0
    Round of 16 3–0 3–0 Melbourne Victory
    Quarter-finals 2–0 2–0 Beijing Guoan
    Semi-finals 2–1 2–1 (a.e.t.) Vissel Kobe
    Final 2–1 2–1 Persepolis
    2021 Semi-finals Group F Winners 1–0 Viettel
    3–0
    2–0 BG Pathum United
    2–0
    3–0 Kaya–Iloilo
    2–1
    Round of 16 0–0 (3–2 p) 0–0 (a.e.t.) Kawasaki Frontale
    Quarter-finals 3–2 3–2 (a.e.t.) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
    Semi-finals 1–1 (4–5 p) 1–1 (a.e.t.) Pohang Steelers
    2022 Group stage Qualifying play-offs 3–0 3–0 Port
    Group I Third place 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale
    3–2
    1–2 Johor Darul Ta'zim
    1–2
    3–0 Guangzhou
    5–0
    2023–24 Semi-finals Group I Runners-up 3–1 Home BG Pathum United
    3–1 Away
    0–1 Away Kawasaki Frontale
    2–2 Home
    3–1 Home Johor Darul Ta'zim
    1–2 Away
    Round of 16 5–1 3–0 Home Ventforet Kofu
    2–1 Away
    Quarter-finals 2–1 1–1 Away Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
    1–0 Home
    Semi-finals 3–3 (4–5 p) 1–0 Home Yokohama F. Marinos
    2–3 (a.e.t.) Away
    2024–25 League stage League East Tenth place 0–1 Home Kawasaki Frontale
    0–4 Away Yokohama F. Marinos
    0–2 Home Vissel Kobe
    0–3 Away Johor Darul Ta'zim
    1–3 Home Shanghai Port
    2–1 Away Shanghai Shenhua
    1–2 Away Buriram United
    Cancelled Home Shandong Taishan

    Yangzee

    See also

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