1996 K League Championship


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

ClubPlacement
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-iFirst stage winners
Suwon Samsung BluewingsSecond stage winners

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.