Daegu FC secured their spot in the knockout round of the AFC Champions League on Saturday, beating Lion City Sailors 2-1 at Buriram Stadium in Buriram, Thailand.
Ulsan Hyundai beat reigning Japanese champions Kawasaki Frontale 3-2 at the AFC Champions League on Wednesday, climbing back into second place in Group I with one game left to play before the knockout stage.
Ulsan Hyundai took a 5-0 victory over Guangzhou Evergrande Sunday at Larkin Stadium in Johor, Malaysia as the K League clubs continue their AFC Champions League campaign.
It was a dark day for the K League on Monday as Ulsan Hyundai, Daegu FC and the Jeonnam Dragons all lost what should have been routine wins in the group stage of the AFC Champions League.
Ulsan Hyundai and Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors were both held to draws in their first games of the AFC Champions League, while K League 2 club Jeonnam Dragons took an early three points and Daegu FC started off the tournament with a big 7-0 win
The AFC on Monday announced the draw for the 2022 Champions League, with the two Korean sides guaranteed a spot in the continental tournament facing very different journeys to the knockout stage.
The Jeonnam Dragons became the first K League 2 club to ever win the FA Cup on Saturday, beating Daegu FC 4-3 at DGB Daegu Bank Park in Daegu to tie the two-leg final 4-4 on aggregate and win on away goals.
Daegu FC beat the Jeonnam Dragons in the first leg of the FA Cup final on Wednesday, taking a 1-0 win on the road at Gwangyang Football Stadium in Gwangyang, South Jeolla.
K League 2 clubs Daejeon Hana Citizen and Jeonnam Dragons will face each other on Wednesday as they race to earn a shot at promotion to the K League 1.
Ulsan Hyundai suffered a shocking 2-1 loss to K League 2 side Jeonnam Dragons in the semifinals of the 2021 FA Cup on Wednesday, ending the K League leader's bid to win the double this season. Daegu FC beat Gangwon FC 1-0 in the other semifinal...
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