2012 DPR Korea Football League

Statistics of DPR Korea Football League in the 2012 season:

DPR Korea Football League
Season2012
ChampionsApril 25
Biggest home winRimyŏngsu–Hwangryongsan 6–0
Highest scoringMaebong–Rimyŏngsu 2–5
2011
2013

Overview

Group stage

Seventeen teams took part in the 2012 national championships; in the first stage, they were divided into two groups. Group A consisted of April 25, Sobaeksu, Man'gyŏngbong, Wangjaesan, Sŏnbong, Kyŏnggong'ŏp, Wŏlmido, and Ryongnamsan, whilst Group B was made up of Ponghwasan, Myohyangsan, Maebong, Hwangryongsan, Amrokkang, Rimyŏngsu, P'yŏngyang City, Kigwanch'a, and Taeryŏnggang.[1] April 25 and Sŏnbong finished first and second in Group A, whilst Maebong and Rimyŏngsu finished first and second in Group B.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 April 25 7 6 1 0 14 1 +13 19 Advance to semi-finals
2 Sŏnbong 7 5 1 1 17 5 +12 16
3 Sobaeksu 2 0 1 1 0 2 2 1
4 Ryongnamsan 2 0 1 1 3 8 5 1
5 Man'gyŏngbong 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0
6 Kyŏnggong'ŏp 2 0 0 2 0 3 3 0
7 Wŏlmido 2 0 0 2 0 6 6 0
8 Wangjaesan 2 0 0 2 0 7 7 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 November 2012. Source: KCTV
Known results
? October 2012 Sŏnbong 4–0WangjaesanKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report None
? October 2012 April 25 3–0WangjaesanKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report None

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Maebong 8 6 1 1 12 4 +8 19 Advance to semi-finals
2 Rimyŏngsu 8 6 0 2 13 6 +7 18
3 Amrokkang 3 3 0 0 6 0 +6 9
4 P'yŏngyang City 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1
5 Myohyangsan 2 0 0 2 2 6 4 0
6 Kigwancha 2 0 0 2 1 4 3 0
7 Taeryŏnggang 2 0 0 2 0 5 5 0
8 Ponghwasan 2 0 0 2 0 6 6 0
9 Hwangryongsan 3 0 0 3 1 13 12 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 November 2012. Source: KCTV
Known results
8 October 2012 Amrokkang 3–0HwangryongsanKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report None
? October 2012 Maebong0–2 Amrokkang Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
None Report Unknown
? October 2012 Maebong0–0P'yŏngyang CityKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
None Report None
? October 2012 Maebong 2–0KigwanchaKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report None
? October 2012 Maebong 2–0RimyŏngsuKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report None
? October 2012 Maebong 2–1MyohyangsanKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report Unknown
? October 2012 Maebong 5–0PonghwasanKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report None
? October 2012 Maebong 4–1HwangryongsanKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report Unknown
? October 2012 Maebong 2–0TaeryŏnggangKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report None
? October 2012 Rimyŏngsu 6–0HwangryongsanKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report None
? October 2012 Rimyŏngsu 3–0TaeryŏnggangKim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
Unknown Report None

Semi-finals

The top two finishers in each group advanced to the semi-finals, with the first-placed team of each group playing the second-placed team of the other group, the two match-ups being Maebong–Sŏnbong[2] and April 25–Rimyŏngsu.[3] Sŏnbong and April 25 advanced to the final, after Sŏnbong defeated Maebong 1–0 on a drenched pitch in heavy rain, and April 25 won their match against Rimyŏngsu 2–1.

Sŏnbong1–0Maebong
Ri Un-chol 50' Highlights None
April 252–1Rimyŏngsu
Highlights Jong Il-gwan 2'

Third-place match

The losing teams in the semi-finals played for third place. Both teams had been in the same group in the first stage of the competition, with Maebong having finished first in the group and Rimyŏngsu second; in the third place match, Rimyŏngsu handed Maebong a heavy 5–2 defeat in a match which saw Rimyŏngsu dominate from start to finish – making up for having lost 0–2 to Maebong in the group stage.

Maebong2–5Rimyŏngsu
  • Il Pom-yong 47'
  • Jong Chol-hyok 85'
Highlights

Final

The final featured a rematch between April 25 and Sŏnbong, who had finished first and second respectively in Group A in the first stage of the competition. Like in the group stage, April 25 won by one goal.

Sŏnbong1–2April 25
Song Chil-un 61' Report
Referee: Jang Myong-ho
Sŏnbong
April 25
GK1North Korea Om Jin-ho
DF12North Korea Yu Song-gun
DF18North Korea Ri Yong-ha
DF28North Korea Kim Song-hak
DF3North Korea Song Chil-un
MF7North Korea Yun Hyok-chil
MF17North Korea Kang In-sudownward-facing red arrow 50'
MF6North Korea Ri Un-chol
MF8North Korea Pae Myong-jin
MF9North Korea Paek Chol-jin
CF15North Korea Ho Myong-chil
Substitutes:
MF11North Korea Sin Myong-ilupward-facing green arrow 50'
Manager:
North Korea O Tae-song
GK21North Korea An Tae-song
DF25North Korea Ri Pae-hun
DF17North Korea Nam Song-chol
DF22North Korea Ri Song
DF19North Korea Kang Il-nam
MF15North Korea Sin Jae-hyon
MF20North Korea So Hyon-uk
MF7North Korea O Hyok-cholYellow card 35'
MF6North Korea Ri Hyong-jin
FW4North Korea Pak Nam-cholYellow card 33'
FW11North Korea Myong Song-chol
Substitutes:
 ?
Manager:
North Korea Kim Yong-chol

Assistant referees:
Jang Chol-jin
Kim Chol-jun

Cup competitions

April 25 won the Man'gyŏngdae Prize, and Rimyŏngsu won the Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize. [4]

Rimyŏngsu also won a Technical Innovation Contest held in P'yŏngyang in June and July, with eleven wins, one draw and two losses for 25 points, with 19 goals for; April 25 finished second, equal in points with Rimyŏngsu but with one goal less, and Kigwancha finished third with 20 points. Twelve teams took part in the competition: April 25, Rimyŏngsu, Sobaeksu, Amrokkang, Maebong, Man'gyŏngbong, Ponghwasan, Myohyangsan, P'yŏngyang City, Kigwancha, Kyŏnggong'ŏp, and Ryongnamsan.[5]

References

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