2013 Hwaebul Cup
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| title = Hwaebul Cup
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| year = 2013
| dates = 15–28 August 2013
| country = North Korea
| num_teams = 11
| defending_champions = None
| champions = April 25 (1st title)
| runner-up = Sŏnbong
| semi-finalist1 = Amrokkang
| semi-finalist2 = Hwaebul
| matches = 28
| goals = 95
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| nextseason = 2014
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The 2013 Hwaebul Cup was the inaugural edition of the Hwaebul Cup (홰불, Torch) football competition celebrating North Korea's Youth Day. The competition was held between 15 and 28 August 2013, with all matches played at the Kim Il-sung Stadium in P'yŏngyang. The competition was arranged in two phases, a group stage followed by a single-elimination play-off semi-finals, and a single-game final.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html|title=North Korea 2013}}
Round and dates
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| Round
!Match date !Number of fixtures !style="width:100px;"|Teams !New entries this round |
|---|
| Group stage
|15–24 August 2013 |25 |11 → 4 |11 |
| Semi-finals
|26 August 2013 |2 |4 → 2 |none |
| Final
|28 August 2013 |1 |2 → 1 |none |
Group stage
=Group A=
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|update = 23 August 2013
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|win_MGB=0 |draw_MGB=2 |loss_MGB=2 |gf_MGB= 3 |ga_MGB=5
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|name_HSC=Hwaebul
|name_PYC=P'yŏngyang City
|name_MHS=Myohyangsan
|name_MGB=Man'gyŏngbong
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|col_SF = green1 |text_SF = Advance to semi-finals
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|date = 15 August 2013
|team1 = April 25
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fc_0MLMxc-g Highlights]
|team2 = P'yŏngyang City
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- {{goal||2nd half}}
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|date = 15 August 2013
|team1 = Hwaebul
|score = 1–1
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|goals1 =
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|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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{{Football box
|date = 17 August 2013
|team1 = Hwaebul
|score = 4–4
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygXKD2iTYTU Highlights]
|team2 = P'yŏngyang City
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- {{goal|24|2–1}}
- {{goal|?|3–3}}
- {{goal|?|4–4}}
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- {{goal|3x|2–2}}
- {{goal|?|2–3}}
- {{goal|?|3–4}}
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|date = 17 August 2013
|team1 = Myohyangsan
|score = 1–0
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|date = 19 August 2013
|team1 = April 25
|score = 2–1
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|date = 19 August 2013
|team1 = Hwaebul
|score = 3–0
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MSdl2ElAQE Highlights]
|team2 = Myohyangsan
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|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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{{Football box
|date = 21 August 2013
|team1 = P'yŏngyang City
|score = 3–2
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrQQl0-RRsI Highlights]
|team2 = Myohyangsan
|goals1 = * So Tae-jong {{goal|31||78}}
- ? {{goal|53}}
|goals2 = * #12 {{goal|6x|2–1}}
- #14 {{goal|8x|pen.}}
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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|date = 21 August 2013
|team1 = Hwaebul
|score = 1–0
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{{Football box
|date = 23 August 2013
|team1 = April 25
|score = 3–2
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=388WdiTZyeI Highlights]
|team2 = Myohyangsan
|goals1 = * ? {{goal|23}}
- An Il-bom {{goal|1st h|2–1}}
- Rim Chol-min {{goal|76|3–2}}
|goals2 = * ? {{goal|1st h|1–1}}
- ? {{goal|58|2–2}}
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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|date = 23 August 2013
|team1 = P'yŏngyang City
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html Report]
|team2 = Man'gyŏngbong
|goals1 =
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|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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=Group B=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|update = 23 August 2013
|source =[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html RSSSF North Korea 2013]
|team1=SSC |team2=ARK |team3=RMS |team4=KGO |team5=KGC |team6=WMD
|result1=SF |result2=SF
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|win_ARK=4 |draw_ARK=0 |loss_ARK=1 |gf_ARK= 8 |ga_ARK=3
|win_RMS=3 |draw_RMS=1 |loss_RMS=1 |gf_RMS= 11 |ga_RMS=8
|win_KGO=2 |draw_KGO=1 |loss_KGO=2 |gf_KGO= 11 |ga_KGO=9
|win_KGC=1 |draw_KGC=0 |loss_KGC=4 |gf_KGC= 6 |ga_KGC=11
|win_WMD=0 |draw_WMD=0 |loss_WMD=5 |gf_WMD= 4 |ga_WMD=15
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|name_ARK=Amrokkang
|name_RMS=Rimyŏngsu
|name_KGO=Kyŏnggong'ŏp
|name_KGC=Kigwanch'a
|name_WMD=Wŏlmido
|res_col_header = Q
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|date = 16 August 2013
|team1 = Rimyŏngsu
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html Report]
|team2 = Kyŏnggong'ŏp
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|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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{{Football box
|date = 16 August 2013
|team1 = Sŏnbong
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSivRgMJnys Highlights]
|team2 = Wŏlmido
|goals1 = * Pak Myong-jin {{goal|13|1–0}}
- Ho Myong-chol {{goal|?|2–0}}
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|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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|date = 16 August 2013
|team1 = Amrokkang
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html Report]
|team2 = Kigwanch'a
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|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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|date = 18 August 2013
|team1 = Wŏlmido
|score = 2–4
|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html Report]
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|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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{{Football box
|date = 18 August 2013
|team1 = Rimyŏngsu
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGX5Elq2Xg4 Highlights]
|team2 = Amrokkang
|goals1 = * ? {{goal|11}}
- ? {{goal|33}}
|goals2 = * {{goal|59}}
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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|date = 18 August 2013
|team1 = Sŏnbong
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html Report]
|team2 = Kigwanch'a
|goals1 =
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|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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{{Football box
|date = 20 August 2013
|team1 = Kigwanch'a
|score = 3–1
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wyj7cdkbsK8 Highlights]
|team2 = Wŏlmido
|goals1 = * Han Tae-hyok {{goal|31}}
- Kim Yong-il {{goal|35}}
- Rim Kwang-hyok {{subon|?|2nd half}}
- Rim Kwang-hyok {{goal|79}}
|goals2 = * Ri Kum-song {{suboff|34}}
- Ri Nam-jun {{subon|34}}
- Im Yong-chol {{goal|45'+1}}
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
}}
Starting 11s:
- Kigwancha: 18 Kim Il-gwang (gk); 15 Pang Tae-gun, 25 Ryu Kum-chol, 3 Kang Kuk-chol, 6 U Il-gang, 5 Ri Tong-il, 7 Kim Yong-il, 17 Choe Kwang-hyok, 11 Kim Ji-song, 9 Jang Ok-chol, 19 Han Tae-hyok; manager: Ko Jong-nam
- Wolmido: 1 Pyo Kuk-chol (gk); 11 Im Yong-chol, 4 Kang Hyon-su, 17 Rim Hyok-ju, 22 Cha Sang-chol, 15 Un Yong-il, 18 Ro Myong-il, 14 Kim Kyong-hol, 8 Ri Kum-chol, 7 Hyon Jin-hyok, 16 Ri Kum-song; manager: Pak Jong-chol
{{Football box
|date = 20 August 2013
|team1 = Amrokkang
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gH4CAq4myWQ Highlights]
|team2 = Kyŏnggong'ŏp
|goals1 = * Ki Chol-min {{goal|?|2nd half}}
|goals2 = * ? {{goal|37}}
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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{{Football box
|date = 20 August 2013
|team1 = Sŏnbong
|score = 3–1
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TI3O5rIG2X0 Highlights]
|team2 = Rimyŏngsu
|goals1 = * Ho Myong-chol {{goal|13}}
- Ri Un-chol {{goal|74}}
- Jang Ok-il {{goal|84}}
|goals2 = * Pak Chol-min {{goal|82}}
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
}}
Starting 11s:
- Sŏnbong: 1 Om Jin-ho (gk); 18 Ri Yong-ha, 3 Song Chol-un, 4 Rim Song, 14 Kim Song-hak, 7 Yun Hyok-chol {{suboff}}, 6 Ri Un-chol, 17 Kang In-su, 8 Pae Myong-jin, 28 Paek Chol-jin, 15 Ho Myong-chol; manager: O Tae-song; {{subon}} 19 Choe Jin-hyok, {{subon}} 11 Jang Ok-il
- Rimyŏngsu: 1 Ri Chol-jin (gk); 3 Ri Myong-hak, 16 Kim Ju-hyok, 20 Ro Hak-su, 2 Jang Kwang-hyok, 9 Pak Song-chol, 12 Jo Jong-chol, 13 Yang Jun-hyok, 8 Ri Hyok, 11 Pak Chol-min, 7 Kim Kyong-il; manager: Kim Myong-song
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|date = 22 August 2013
|team1 = Kigwanch'a
|score = 2–3
|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html Report]
|team2 = Kyŏnggong'ŏp
|goals1 =
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|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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|date = 22 August 2013
|team1 = Amrokkang
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html Report]
|team2 = Sŏnbong
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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|date = 22 August 2013
|team1 = Rimyŏngsu
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html Report]
|team2 = Wŏlmido
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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{{Football box
|date = 24 August 2013
|team1 = Sŏnbong
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpnltakJgoU Highlights]
|team2 = Kyŏnggong'ŏp
|goals1 = * Ho Myong-chol {{goal|51}}
- Kang In-su {{goal|>60}}
|goals2 = * Jon Il-yong {{goal|10}}
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
}}
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|date = 24 August 2013
|team1 = Amrokkang
|score = 4–0
|report = [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nkor2013.html Report]
|team2 = Wŏlmido
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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{{Football box
|date = 24 August 2013
|team1 = Kigwanch'a
|score = 1–4
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aEOCxJXz5Q Highlights]
|team2 = Rimyŏngsu
|goals1 = * Kim Yong-il {{goal|10|pen.}}
|goals2 = * Kim Kyong-il {{goal|12||21|pen.|3x}}
- Pak Chol-min {{goal|90'+}}
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
}}
Semi-finals
The semi-final matches were both held on the same day, probably 26 August 2013. The result of the Sŏnbong–Hwaebul match is unknown; in the other match, April 25 defeated Amrokkang 3–1 on penalties after finishing level at 2–2 after extra time.
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|date = 26 August 2013
|team1 = Sŏnbong
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|team2 = Hwaebul
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|goals2 =
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
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|date = 26 August 2013
|team1 = April 25
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57dT9cYzefE Highlights]
|team2 = Amrokkang
|penaltyscore = 3–1
|goals1 = Unknown {{goal|1–2||2–2}}
|goals2 = Unknown {{goal|1–0||2–1}}
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium, P'yŏngyang
}}
Final
The final was held on 28 August 2013 at Kim Il-sung Stadium. The score was even at 2–2 after extra time, and Sŏnbong won 6–5 on penalties. However, a few days after the match, Sŏnbong was deemed to have fielded an ineligible player,{{Cite web |url=https://nkaggregator.com/2013/09/11/strong-disciplinary-action-taken-against-sonbong-team/ |title=Strong Disciplinary Action Taken against Sonbong Team |access-date=2018-02-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180228162447/https://nkaggregator.com/2013/09/11/strong-disciplinary-action-taken-against-sonbong-team/ |archive-date=2018-02-28 |url-status=dead }} and April 25 were awarded the victory. In addition to being stripped of the title, Sŏnbong were suspended from all competitions for six months.
{{Football box
|date = 28 August 2013
|team1 = April 25
|score = 2–2
|aet =yes
|report = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_9P8WRWqqw Full match]
|team2 = Sŏnbong
|goals1 = * Myong Song-chol {{goal|66}}
- Ho Kwang-il {{goal|90'+2}}
- Ji Kwang-hyok {{yel|92}}
- #22 Ri ? {{suboff|1xx}}
- An Song-il {{subon|1xx}}
|goals2 = * Yun Hyok-chol {{goal|47}}
- Rim Song-son {{suboff|71}}
- Sin Myong-il {{subon|71}}
- Ho Myong-chol {{goal|76}}
- Kang In-su {{yel|89}}
- Yun Hyok-chol {{suboff|92}}
- Ri Kwang {{subon|92}}
- Kang In-su {{suboff|101}}
- Choe Jin-hyok {{subon|101}}
|stadium = Kim Il-sung Stadium
|location = P'yŏngyang
|penaltyscore = 5–6
|penalties1 =
- So Hyon-uk {{pengoal}}
- #12 {{penmiss}}
- Ji Kwang-hyok {{pengoal}}
- #4 {{penmiss}}
- Myong Song-chol {{pengoal}}
- Jong Chun-song {{pengoal}}
- Rim Chol-min {{pengoal}}
- An Song-il {{penmiss}}
|penalties2 =
- Ho Myong-chol {{penmiss}}
- Ri Un-hol {{pengoal}}
- Song Chol-un {{pengoal}}
- Ri Yong-ha {{pengoal}}
- Jang Ok-il {{penmiss}}
- Choe Jin-hyok {{pengoal}}
- Kim Song-hak {{pengoal}}
- Pae Myong-jin {{pengoal}}
}}
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External links
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_9P8WRWqqw The final between April 25 and Sŏnbong]
References
{{reflist}}
{{Football in North Korea}}
{{Hwaebul Cup}}
{{2013 in Asian football (AFC)}}