The 2012 Korean FA Cup, known as the 2012 Hana Bank FA Cup, was the 17th edition of the Korean FA Cup. Pohang Steelers became champions and qualified for the 2013 AFC Champions League.
Schedule Round Date Matches Clubs remaining Clubs involved New entries this round First round 17–18 March 2012 8 47 16 8 Challengers League teams 7 university teams 1 invited team Second round 28–29 April 2012 7 39 8+6 5 Korea National League teams 1 Challengers League team Round of 32 23 May 2012 16 32 7+25 16 K League teams 9 Korea National League teams Round of 16 20 June 2012 8 16 16None Quarter-finals 1 August 2012 4 8 8 Semi-finals 1 September 2012 2 4 4 Final 20 October 2012 1 2 2
Teams Entry roundParticipating teamsRound of 32K LeagueKorea National League Busan IPark Daegu FC Daejeon Citizen FC Seoul Gangwon FC Gwangju FC Gyeongnam FC Incheon United Jeju United
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Jeonnam Dragons Pohang Steelers Sangju Sangmu Phoenix Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Suwon Samsung Bluewings Ulsan Hyundai Busan Transportation Corporation Changwon City Cheonan City Daejeon KHNP Gangneung City Goyang KB Kookmin Bank Incheon Korail Suwon City Hyundai Mipo DockyardSecond roundKorea National LeagueChallengers League Ansan H FC Chungju Hummel Gimhae City
Mokpo City Yongin City Gyeongju CitizenFirst roundChallengers League Bucheon FC 1995 Cheongju Jikji Chuncheon FC
Icheon Citizen FC Pocheon Seoul FC Martyrs
Seoul United Yangju CitizenU-LeagueNational University League (Spring)National University Championship Hongik University University of Ulsan Dongguk University Hannam University Korea University Ajou UniversityKorean National Sports FestivalInvited team Sungkyunkwan University Korean Police
Qualifying rounds The first round was held on 17–18 March 2012, and the second round on 28–29 April 2012.
First round The draw for the first round was held on 22 February 2012.
Second round The draw for the second round was held on 28 March 2012.
Final rounds Bracket
Round of 32 The draw for the round of 32 was held on 3 May 2012.
Round of 16 The draw for the round of 16 was held on 31 May 2012.
Quarter-finals The draw for the quarterfinals was held on 2 July 2012.
Semi-finals The draw for the semifinals was held on 6 August 2012.
Final
Awards Main awards No Byung-jun scored the most goals among all participants with 3 goals, but only the top goalscorer with 4 or more goals could qualify for the top goalscorer award under the rule of the KFA.
AwardWinnerTeamMost Valuable Player Hwang Ji-sooPohang SteelersTop goalscorerNot awardedBest Manager Hwang Sun-hongPohang Steelers
Man of the Round RoundWinnerTeamFirst round Kim Sang-pilSungkyunkwan UniversitySecond round Kwon Soon-hakMokpo CityRound of 32 Lee Jae-wonGoyang KB Kookmin BankRound of 16 No Byung-junPohang SteelersQuarter-finals Hwang Jin-sungPohang SteelersSemi-finals Kim In-hanGyeongnam FC
See also 2012 in South Korean football 2012 K League 2012 Korea National League 2012 Challengers League 2012 U-League
References
External links Official website