2015 Korean FA Cup


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The 2015 Korean FA Cup, known as the 2015 KEB Hana Bank FA Cup, was the 20th edition of the Korean FA Cup.[1] FC Seoul became champions and qualified for the 2016 AFC Champions League.

2015 Korean FA Cup
2015 KEB Hana Bank FA Cup
Tournament details
CountrySouth Korea
Teams79
Final positions
ChampionsFC Seoul (2nd title)
Runner-upIncheon United
Tournament statistics
Matches played78
Best playerYojiro Takahagi

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Round Date Matches Clubs remaining Clubs involved New entries this round
First round 28 March 8 79 16 8 National Works Club Championship teams
4 university teams
4 K3 League teams
Second round 4 April 19 71 8+30 16 university teams
14 K3 League teams
Third round 11–12 April 20 52 19+21 11 K League Challenge teams
10 Korea National League teams
Round of 32 29 April – 13 May 16 32 20+12 12 K League Classic teams
Round of 16 24 June 8 16 16 None
Quarter-finals 28 May 4 8 8
Semi-finals 14 October 2 4 4
Final 31 October 1 2 2
Round[2] Recipient clubs Prize money per club
Base fee for non-professional teams 56 ₩1,000,000
Second round 8 ₩2,000,000
Third round 19 ₩3,000,000
Round of 32 20 ₩4,000,000
Round of 16 16 ₩5,000,000
Quarter-finals 8 ₩6,000,000
Semi-finals 4 ₩7,000,000
Runners-up 1 ₩100,000,000
Champions 1 ₩200,000,000
Entry round Participating teams
Round of 32 K League Classic
All 12 teams of the 2015 season
Third round K League Challenge
All 11 teams of the 2015 season
Korea National League
All 10 teams of the 2015 season
Second round University teams
16 teams
K3 League
Top 14 teams of the 2014 season
First round National Works Club Championship
Top 8 teams of the 2014 season[3]
University teams
4 teams
K3 League
Bottom 4 teams of the 2014 season

The draw for the qualifying rounds was held on 27 February 2015.[1]

The first round was held on 28 March 2015.[4]

The second round was held on 4 April 2015.[5]

The third round was held on 11 and 12 April 2015.[6]

The draw for the round of 32 was held on 16 April 2015.[7] It was played on 29 April and 12–13 May 2015.

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 28 May 2015.[8] The matches were played on 24 June 2015.

The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 28 May 2015.[8] The matches were played on 22 July 2015.

The draw for the semi-finals was held on 24 September 2015.[9] The matches were played on 14 October 2015.

Award[10] Winner Team
Most Valuable Player   Yojiro Takahagi FC Seoul
Top goalscorer Not awarded
Round Winner Team
First round[7]   Kim Tae-min Nexen Tire
Second round[7]   Lee Dong-hui Hanyang University
Third round[7]   Kim Hyung-pil Hwaseong FC
Round of 32[8]   Jung Min-kyo Hwaseong FC
Round of 16[9]   Kim Shin-wook Ulsan Hyundai
Quarter-finals[9]   Park Chu-young FC Seoul
Semi-finals[11]   Yojiro Takahagi FC Seoul
  1. ^ a b FA컵, 1–3라운드 대진 추첨 완료…7개월 간의 여정 시작 (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 27 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Korean FA Cup regulations" (in Korean). Korea Football Association. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
  3. ^ 하찮은 예선? 누군가에겐 꿈의 FA컵이 시작된다 (in Korean). Sports-G. 27 March 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  4. ^ [FA컵 프리뷰] 1라운드 이변의 주인공은? (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 26 March 2015.
  5. ^ [FA컵 프리뷰] 2라운드, 진짜 승부는 지금부터! (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 2 April 2015.
  6. ^ [FA컵 3라운드 프리뷰] 넥센타이어를 주목하라! (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 9 April 2015.
  7. ^ a b c d 2015 하나은행 FA컵 4라운드 대진 완성 (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 16 April 2015.
  8. ^ a b c ‘영남대-성남, 포항-전북‘ FA컵 16강은 리턴매치 풍년 (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 28 May 2015.
  9. ^ a b c ‘친분’에도 양보 없는 FA컵 4강 대결의 구도는? (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 24 September 2015. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  10. ^ '시원한 중거리 득점포' 다카하기, FA컵 MVP로 선정 (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 31 October 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  11. ^ [FA컵 미디어데이] 김도훈vs최용수, 동문끼리도 양보 없다 (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 27 October 2015. Archived from the original on 29 October 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2015.