| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | South Korea |
| Dates | 12–16 June |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | 
South Korea (12th title) |
| Runners-up | 
Yugoslavia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 15 (2.5 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Rade Bogdanović
Choi Moon-sik
Seo Jung-won
Slaviša Jokanović (2 goals each) |
| Best player(s) |
Ha Seok-ju
[1] |
The 1997 Korea Cup ( Korean: 97 코리아컵 국제축구대회) was the 22nd competition of Korea Cup. It was held from 12 to 16 June 1997, and was won by South Korea for the 12th time.
| Team | FIFA Ranking [2] | Recent result | Continent |
|---|---|---|---|
South Korea
|
36th place | 1996 AFC Asian Cup quarter-finals | AFC |
Egypt
|
33rd place | 1996 African Cup of Nations quarter-finals | CAF |
Ghana
|
35th place | 1996 African Cup of Nations 4th place | CAF |
|
Yugoslavia
|
48th place | — | UEFA |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
South Korea (C, H)
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 |
Yugoslavia
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
| 3 |
Egypt
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Ghana
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
|
Yugoslavia | 3–1 |
Ghana |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
R. Boateng  56' |
Referee:
Ahn Bong-ki (
South Korea)
|
South Korea | 3–1 |
Egypt |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
Khashaba 23' |
|
South Korea | 3–0 |
Ghana |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
|
Yugoslavia | 0–0 |
Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee:
Kwon Jong-cheol (
South Korea)
|
Egypt | 2–0 |
Ghana |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee:
Park Hae-yong (
South Korea)
|
South Korea | 1–1 |
Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|
|
Seo Jung-won 19' |
Report |
Jokanović 55' (
pen.) |
- ^ 한국 축구'아쉬운 우승'. Naver (in Korean). The Hankyoreh. 17 June 1997. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- ^ "FIFA Men's Ranking - 14 May 1997". FIFA. Archived from the original on 6 October 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | South Korea |
| Dates | 12–16 June |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
South Korea (12th title) |
| Runners-up |
Yugoslavia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 15 (2.5 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
Rade Bogdanović
Choi Moon-sik
Seo Jung-won
Slaviša Jokanović (2 goals each) |
| Best player(s) |
Ha Seok-ju
[1] |
The 1997 Korea Cup ( Korean: 97 코리아컵 국제축구대회) was the 22nd competition of Korea Cup. It was held from 12 to 16 June 1997, and was won by South Korea for the 12th time.
| Team | FIFA Ranking [2] | Recent result | Continent |
|---|---|---|---|
|
South Korea
|
36th place | 1996 AFC Asian Cup quarter-finals | AFC |
|
Egypt
|
33rd place | 1996 African Cup of Nations quarter-finals | CAF |
|
Ghana
|
35th place | 1996 African Cup of Nations 4th place | CAF |
|
Yugoslavia
|
48th place | — | UEFA |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
South Korea (C, H)
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 |
Yugoslavia
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
| 3 |
Egypt
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Ghana
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
|
Yugoslavia | 3–1 |
Ghana |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
R. Boateng 56' |
Referee:
Ahn Bong-ki (
South Korea)
|
South Korea | 3–1 |
Egypt |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
Khashaba 23' |
|
South Korea | 3–0 |
Ghana |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
|
Yugoslavia | 0–0 |
Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee:
Kwon Jong-cheol (
South Korea)
|
Egypt | 2–0 |
Ghana |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee:
Park Hae-yong (
South Korea)
|
South Korea | 1–1 |
Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|
|
Seo Jung-won 19' |
Report |
Jokanović 55' (
pen.) |
- ^ 한국 축구'아쉬운 우승'. Naver (in Korean). The Hankyoreh. 17 June 1997. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- ^ "FIFA Men's Ranking - 14 May 1997". FIFA. Archived from the original on 6 October 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2021.