North Korea national football team results (1980–1999)

This article provides details of international football games played by the North Korea national football team from 1980 to 1999.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

After a 3–0 loss to South Korea in 1993, chairman Kim Jong-il banned the national team from competing in international tournaments. They did not return to competitive football until 1998.[7]

International matches

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1980

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25 February 1980 Summer Olympics qualification Iran   0–0   North Korea Singapore
Report
28 February 1980 Summer Olympics qualification North Korea   7–0   Sri Lanka Singapore
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2 March 1980 Summer Olympics qualification China   1–1   North Korea Singapore
Report
4 March 1980 Summer Olympics qualification Singapore   3–1   North Korea Singapore
Report
10 March 1980 Summer Olympics qualification North Korea   2–1   India Singapore
Report
16 September 1980 AFC Asian Cup North Korea   3–2   Bangladesh Kuwait City, Kuwait
Choi Jae-pil   44', 45'
Kim Jong-man   88'
Report Salahuddin   60' (pen.)
Chunnu   90'
Stadium: Sabah Al Salem Stadium
18 September 1980 AFC Asian Cup North Korea   2–1   China Kuwait City, Kuwait
Kim Bok-man   20', ?' Report Li Fubao   7' Stadium: Sabah Al Salem Stadium
24 September 1980 AFC Asian Cup Iran   3–2   North Korea Kuwait City, Kuwait
Alidoosti   27'
Danaeifard   57'
Fariba   60'
Report Hwang Sang-hoi   58'
Pak Jong-hun   90'
Stadium: Sabah Al Salem Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Enrique Mendoza (Mexico)
26 September 1980 AFC Asian Cup North Korea   2–1   Syria Kuwait City, Kuwait
Kim Gwan-mo  
Kim Gwang-un  
Report Suleiman   Stadium: Sabah Al Salem Stadium
28 September 1980 AFC Asian Cup South Korea   2–1   North Korea Kuwait City, Kuwait
Chung Hae-won   80', 89' Report Pak Jong-hun   19' (pen.) Stadium: Sabah Al Salem Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Toshikazu Sano (Japan)
29 September 1980 AFC Asian Cup Iran   3–0   North Korea Kuwait City, Kuwait
Fariba   49'
Faraki   66', 76'
Report Stadium: Sabah Al Salem Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Enrique Mendoza (Mexico)
22 December 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   3–0   Macau Hong Kong
Li Yong-sob   34'
Li Chang-ha   41'
Kim Yong-nam   87'
Report Stadium: Government Stadium
Attendance: 3,730
Referee: Sarkis Demirdjian (Lebanon)
26 December 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   1–0   Singapore Hong Kong
Li Yong-sob   7' Report Stadium: Government Stadium
Attendance: 16,900
Referee: Ibrahim Youssef Al-Doy (Bahrain)
28 December 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification Hong Kong   2–2   North Korea Hong Kong
Wan Chi Keung   40'
Wu Kwok Hung   62'
Report Li Yong-man   3'
Li Yong-sob   25'
Stadium: Government Stadium
Attendance: 27,629
Referee: Sarkis Demirdjian (Lebanon)
30 December 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   1–0 (a.e.t.)   Japan Hong Kong
Kim Yong-nam   114' Report Stadium: Government Stadium
Attendance: 8,266
Referee: Ali Al-Bannai (Kuwait)

1981

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4 January 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification China   4–2 (a.e.t.)   North Korea Hong Kong
Huang Xiangdong   44', 110'
Chen Xirong   55'
Gu Guangming   112'
Report Li Chang-ha   2'
Kim Yong-nam   56'
Stadium: Government Stadium
Attendance: 15,974
Referee: Ibrahim Youssef Al-Doy (Bahrain)
Unknown Friendly North Korea   2–0   India North Korea
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1982

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6 March Friendly Iran   2–0   North Korea Iran
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20 November 1982 Asian Games North Korea   1–1   Syria New Delhi, India
Jang Bong-yong   21' Report Khalil   86' Stadium: Ambedkar Stadium
22 November 1982 Asian Games North Korea   3–0   Thailand New Delhi, India
Han Hyong-il   28', 56', 82' Report Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
24 November 1982 Asian Games North Korea   2–2   Saudi Arabia New Delhi, India
Kim Jong-man   33'
Hwang Sang-hoi   40'
Report Bayazid   11'
Abdulshaker   13'
Stadium: Chhatrasal Stadium
27 November 1982 Asian Games North Korea   1–0   China New Delhi, India
Kim Jong-man   58' Report Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
30 November 1982 Asian Games North Korea   2–3 (a.e.t.)   Kuwait New Delhi, India
Kim Jong-man   76'
Kim Won-chol   112'
Report Juma'a   82' (pen.)
Al-Haddad   102'
Al-Anberi   104'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Referee: Vijit Getkaew (Thailand)
2 December 1982 Asian Games North Korea   0–2
Awarded[a]
  Saudi Arabia New Delhi, India
Report Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

1985

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19 January 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification Singapore   1–1   North Korea Kallang, Singapore
Au-yeong Pak Kuan   (pen.) Report Yu Song-chul   (pen.) Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Hardjowasito Sudarso (Indonesia)
5 February Friendly Iran   1–0   North Korea Iran
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21 March 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification Japan   1–0   North Korea Tokyo, Japan
Hara   20' Report Stadium: Yoyogi National Gymnasium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Timothy Joseph (Malaysia)
28 April Friendly Pakistan   0–0   North Korea Pakistan
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29 April Friendly North Korea   8–1     Nepal Pakistan
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30 April 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   0–0   Japan Pyongyang, North Korea
Report Stadium: Kim Il-sung Stadium
Attendance: 52,500
Referee: Samuel Chan Yam-Ming (Hong Kong)
2 May Friendly North Korea   7–0   Indonesia Pakistan
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4 May Friendly North Korea   1–0   Bangladesh Pakistan
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25 May 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   2–0   Singapore Nampo, North Korea
Yun Jong-su   25'
Han Hyong-il   55'
Report Stadium: Nampo Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Sukho Vuddhijoti (Thailand)
12 July Friendly Syria   2–2   North Korea Damascus, Syria
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1986

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28 February 1986 King's Cup North Korea   1–0   South Korea Bangkok, Thailand
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2 March 1986 King's Cup Thailand   0–2   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
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4 March 1986 King's Cup North Korea   2–4   AGF Bangkok, Thailand
Report Attendance: 9,000
8 March 1986 King's Cup North Korea   0–0   China Bangkok, Thailand
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10 March 1986 King's Cup China   0–2   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
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12 March 1986 King's Cup North Korea   2–1   AGF Bangkok, Thailand
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30 April Friendly Bulgaria   3–0   North Korea Sofia, Bulgaria
Dragolov   14'
Markov   26', 42'
Report Stadium: Stadion Georgi Asparuhov
Attendance: 3,000
24 August 1986 Merlion Cup China   0–0   North Korea Singapore
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24 August 1986 Merlion Cup North Korea   2–1   Indonesia XI Singapore
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27 August 1986 Merlion Cup Canada   0–0   North Korea Singapore
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30 August 1986 Merlion Cup Singapore   0–2   North Korea Singapore
Report Kim Chang-bok   44'
Yun Jong-su   57'
31 August 1986 Merlion Cup North Korea   4–0   Malaysia XI Singapore
Kim Jong-man   3', 30', 65', 78' Report
4 September 1986 Merlion Cup North Korea   2–0   Canada Singapore
Yun Jong-su   56'
Kim Jong-man   78'
Report
6 September 1986 Merlion Cup China   2–1   North Korea Singapore
Qin Guorong   13'
Ma Lin   53'
Report Kim Pung-il   50'
7 October Friendly Poland   2–2   North Korea Bydgoszcz, Poland
Tarasiewicz   30' (pen.)
Karaś   90'
Report Kim Pung-il   58'
Park Wang-choi   67'
Stadium: Stadion Miejski im. Zdzisława Krzyszkowiaka
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Octavian Augustin Streng

1987

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21 February 1987 King's Cup North Korea   1–0   Soviet Union XI Bangkok, Thailand
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23 February 1987 King's Cup North Korea   0–1   POSCO Atoms Bangkok, Thailand
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25 February 1987 King's Cup Thailand   0–5   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
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27 February 1987 King's Cup Galatama XI   0–2   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
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1 March 1987 King's Cup North Korea   1–0   POSCO Atoms Bangkok, Thailand
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1988

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1 April Friendly North Korea   0–0   Bangladesh Pyongyang, North Korea
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3 April Friendly Bangladesh   1–5   North Korea Unknown
Ali   56' Report Dong Myong-chol   5', 44'
Li Hyok-chon   28'
An Tae-hyok   71', 88'
8 May Friendly China   0–0   North Korea Beijing, China
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26 May 1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification Syria   2–1   North Korea Kathmandu, Nepal
Al Nasser   28'
Kareghli   90'
Report Kang Myong-sam   45' Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala
27 May 1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification Nepal     0–1   North Korea Kathmandu, Nepal
Report Ju Kyong-shik   52' Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala
31 May 1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification North Korea   1–0   Hong Kong Kathmandu, Nepal
Kim Kwang-min   22' Report Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala
2 June 1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification Iran   0–0   North Korea Kathmandu, Nepal
Report Stadium: Dasharath Rangasala
Referee: Abdulaziz Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)

1989

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19 January 1989 Nehru Cup Hungary   3–0   North Korea Goa, India
Petres  
Gyenti  
Csucsánszky  
Report Attendance: 40,000
23 January 1989 Nehru Cup North Korea   0–0   Iraq Goa, India
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27 January 1989 Nehru Cup India   1–2   North Korea Goa, India
Panji   Report Oh Yong-nam  
Kim Yun-chol  
29 January 1989 King's Cup Rotor Volgograd   2–0   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
Nikitin   28', 85' Report Stadium: Supachalasai Stadium
Referee: Sukho Vuddhijoti (Thailand)
30 January 1989 Nehru Cup North Korea   2–0   Poland Goa, India
Chu Kyong-sik   25'
Ri Hyok-chon   68'
Report Referee: Sagar Sen (India)
31 January 1989 King's Cup Thailand   B 0–2   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
Report An Jae-hyok   17'
Chu Yong-ho   53'
Stadium: Supachalasai Stadium
Referee: Tamat Bin Budin
1 February 1989 Nehru Cup Soviet Union   1–0   North Korea Goa, India
Pogodin   58' Report Referee: Melvin D'Souza (India)
2 February 1989 King's Cup North Korea   0–3   Denmark Bangkok, Thailand
Report Risom  
Folkman  
Donnerup  
Stadium: Supachalasai Stadium
Referee: Booncherd Pratumthong (Thailand)
4 February 1989 King's Cup China   B 3–1   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
Fan Zhiyi   44', 67'
Xu Hui   69'
Report Pak Myong-hun   25' Stadium: Supachalasai Stadium
Referee: Somporn Patcharamukdakom (Thailand)
21 May 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Indonesia   0–0   North Korea Jakarta, Indonesia
Report Stadium: Senayan Stadium
Attendance: 30.000
Referee: P.T. Murthi (Singapore)
27 May 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Hong Kong   1–2   North Korea Hong Kong
Santos   60' (pen.) Report Kim Kwang-min   3'
Tak Yong-bin   4'
Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium
Attendance: 16,327
Referee: Ismail Yacob (Malaysia)
4 June 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Japan   2–1   North Korea Tokyo, Japan
Mizunuma   74'
Oh Yong-nam   88', o.g.'
Report Yun Jong-su   71' Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Jassim Mandi (Bahrain)
25 June 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   2–0   Japan Pyongyang, North Korea
Kim Pung-il   36'
Ri Hyok-chon   84'
Report Stadium: Yanggakdo Stadium
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: N. Kunalan (Singapore)
2 July 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   4–1   Hong Kong Pyongyang, North Korea
Ri Hyok-chon   18'
Han Hyong-il   29'
Kim Pung-il   80'
Ju Kyong-shik   86'
Report Bredbury   23' Stadium: Yanggakdo Stadium
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Wang Xuezhi (China)
9 July 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   2–1   Indonesia Pyongyang, North Korea
Ju Kyong-shik   40'
Han Hyong-il   64'
Report Lolumbuman   73' Stadium: Yanggakdo Stadium
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Manouchehr Nazari (Iran)
12 October 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification United Arab Emirates   0–0   North Korea Kallang, Singapore
Report Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 18,540
Referee: Rune Larsson (Sweden)
16 October 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification South Korea   1–0   North Korea Kallang, Singapore
Hwang Sun-hong   18' Report Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 15,510
Referee: José Antonio García (Mexico)
20 October 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   2–0   Qatar Kallang, Singapore
Kim Pung-il   23'
Ju Kyong-shik   32'
Report Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 15,510
Referee: José Antonio García (Mexico)
24 October 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification China   1–0   North Korea Kallang, Singapore
Xie Yuxin   67' Report Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 14,730
Referee: Rune Larsson (Sweden)
28 October 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification Saudi Arabia   2–0   North Korea Kallang, Singapore
Al-Musaibeah   13'
Al-Suwaiti   57'
Report Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 531
Referee: José Antonio García (Mexico)

1990

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27 July 1990 Dynasty Cup China   2–0   North Korea Beijing, China
Gao Sheng   8'
Ma Lin   46'
Report Stadium: Workers' Stadium
Referee: Jassem A Rahman El Mandi (Bahrain)
29 July 1990 Dynasty Cup South Korea   1–0   North Korea Beijing, China
Hwangbo Kwan   89' Report Stadium: Workers' Stadium
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Nathan Subramaniam (Malaysia)
31 July 1990 Dynasty Cup North Korea   1–0   Japan Beijing, China
Ri Hyok-chon   66' Report Stadium: Workers' Stadium
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Jassem A Rahman El Mandi (Bahrain)
18 August Friendly North Korea   0–0   Cuba North Korea
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26 September 1990 Asian Games Malaysia   0–0   North Korea Beijing, China
Report Stadium: Xiannongtan Stadium
Referee: Thomson Chan (Hong Kong)
26 September 1990 Asian Games North Korea   1–2   Iran Beijing, China
Kim Yun-chol   87' Report Pious   79'
Bayani   90'
Stadium: Xiannongtan Stadium
Referee: Chuang Chin-fan (Chinese Taipei)
1 October 1990 Asian Games Saudi Arabia   0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
  North Korea Beijing, China
Report Stadium: Xiannongtan Stadium
Referee: Kiichiro Tachi (Japan)
3 October 1990 Asian Games Thailand   0–1   North Korea Beijing, China
Report Yun Jong-su   52' Stadium: Xiannongtan Stadium
Referee: Omer Al Mehannah (Saudi Arabia)
6 October 1990 Asian Games Iran   0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–1 p)
  North Korea Beijing, China
Report Stadium: Workers' Stadium
Referee: Chen Shengcai (China)
11 October Friendly North Korea   2–1   South Korea Pyongyang, North Korea
Yun Jong-su   49'
Tak Yong-bin   90+1' (pen.)
Report Kim Joo-sung   25' Attendance: 150,000
23 October Friendly South Korea   1–0   North Korea Seoul, South Korea
Hwang Sun-hong   25' Report Stadium: Seoul Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 70,000

1991

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8 May Friendly South Korea   1–2   North Korea Seoul, South Korea
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19 October Friendly United States   1–2   North Korea Washington, D.C., United States
Murray   25' Report Yun Jong-su   13'
Choi Yong-son   48'
Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 16,351
Referee: D. Douglas

1992

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June Friendly North Korea   3–1   Kazakhstan North Korea
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3 June 1992 AFC Asian Cup qualification North Korea   6–0   Chinese Taipei Pyongyang, North Korea
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5 June 1992 AFC Asian Cup qualification North Korea   2–0   Macau Pyongyang, North Korea
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7 June 1992 AFC Asian Cup qualification North Korea   0–0   Hong Kong Pyongyang, North Korea
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22 August 1992 Dynasty Cup China   2–2   North Korea Beijing, China
Xu Hong   65'
Gao Hongbo   89'
Report Choi Won-nam   41'
Kim Jong-song   75'
Stadium: Workers' Stadium
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Mohamed Nazri Abdullah (Malaysia)
24 August 1992 Dynasty Cup South Korea   1–1   North Korea Beijing, China
Hong Myung-bo   22' Report Choi Yong-son   89' Stadium: Workers' Stadium
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Nizar Watti (Syria)
26 August 1992 Dynasty Cup North Korea   1–4   Japan Beijing, China
Kim Jong-song   13' Report Fukuda   33'
Takagi   35', 46'
Miura   74'
Stadium: Workers' Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Chen Yam Ming (Hong Kong)
29 August 1992 Dynasty Cup China   0–0   North Korea
Report Referee: Nizar Watti (Syria)
30 October 1992 AFC Asian Cup North Korea   0–2   Iran Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan
Report Pious   30'
Ghayeghran   80'
Stadium: Bingo Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Omer Al Mehannah (Saudi Arabia)
1 November 1992 AFC Asian Cup Japan   1–1   North Korea Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Nakayama   80' Report Kim Kwang-min   29' (pen.) Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Rasheed Al-Jassas (Kuwait)
3 November 1992 AFC Asian Cup United Arab Emirates   2–1   North Korea Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Mubarak   81'
Bakheet   85'
Report Kim Kwang-min   69' Stadium: Hiroshima Big Arch
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Neji Jouini (Tunisia)

1993

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20 January 1993 Nehru Cup North Korea   2–1   Bolivia XI Chennai, India
Kim Kwang-min  
Choi Yong-son  
Report Takeo   Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
27 January 1993 Nehru Cup Romania   B 3–3   North Korea Chennai, India
Craioveanu   52'
Luca   54'
Militaru   60'
Report Choi Won-nam   29'
Choi Yong-son   42', 60'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
29 January 1993 Nehru Cup North Korea   1–0   Russia Chennai, India
Im Ha-yong   84' Report Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
31 January 1993 Nehru Cup North Korea   3–2   Finland Chennai, India
Choi Yong-son   33', 41'
Ryu Song-gun   73'
Report Karvinen   67'
Rajamäki   71'
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 17,500
3 February 1993 Nehru Cup North Korea   2–0   Romania B Chennai, India
Choi Yong-son   39'
Kim Kwang-min   78'
Report Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 38,000
Referee: Sumantha Ghosh (India)
9 April 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   3–0   Vietnam Doha, Qatar
Yun Jong-su   29'
Choi Yong-son   85'
Ryu Song-gun   86'
Report Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Sanhoub Mohammed Yahia
11 April 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   2–1   Singapore Doha, Qatar
Cho In-chol   64'
Choi Won-nam   75'
Report V. Sundramoorthy   32' Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Ishad Abu Ali
13 April 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   4–0   Indonesia Doha, Qatar
Ryu Song-gun   19'
Choi Yong-son   42', 58'
Darwis   77' (o.g.)
Report Referee: Hossein Khoshkhan
18 April 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification Qatar   1–2   North Korea Doha, Qatar
Khalil Al-Malki   89' Report Ryu Song-gun   49', 57' Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Shinichiro Obata (Japan)
24 April 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification Vietnam   0–1   North Korea Singapore
Report Ri Yong-jin   61' Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Yapa A Mahasena (Sri Lanka)
26 April 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification Singapore   1–3   North Korea Singapore
Saad   72' Report Choi Won-nam   26'
Choi Yong-son   41', 76'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Leamash Ibrahim (United Arab Emirates)
28 April 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification Indonesia   1–3   North Korea Singapore
Darmawan   35' Report Pang Gwang-chol   4'
Ryu Song-gun   68'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Pirom Un-prasert (Thailand)
2 May 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   2–2   Qatar Singapore
Cho In-chol   40'
Kim Kyong-il   55'
Report Al-Malki   1', 86' Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Abrahan Alvari
10 May 1993 East Asian Games North Korea   2–0   Japan B Shanghai, China
Report Referee: Wang Xuezhi (China)
12 May 1993 East Asian Games North Korea   7–0   Mongolia Shanghai, China
Report Referee: Jose Manuel Santos (Macau)
14 May 1993 East Asian Games China   1–1   North Korea Shanghai, China
Report Referee: Moritsu Yotaro (Japan)
16 May 1993 East Asian Games North Korea   6–0   Macau Shanghai, China
Report Referee: Wang Wei Ming
18 May 1993 East Asian Games South Korea   B 1–1   North Korea Shanghai, China
Choi Jin-ho   3' Report Chong Gang-song   87' Referee: Moritsu Yotaro (Japan)
15 October 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   3–2   Qatar Doha, Qatar
Kim Kwang-min   63'
Kim Kyong-il   76'
Choi Won-nam   80'
Report Kadhim   8', 46' Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Jaap Uilenberg (Netherlands)
18 October 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   1–2   Saudi Arabia Doha, Qatar
Ryu Song-gun   68' Report Al-Mehallel   56'
Massad   73'
Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ion Crăciunescu (Romania)
21 October 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification North Korea   0–3   Japan Doha, Qatar
Report Miura   28', 69'
Nakayama   51'
Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Serge Muhmenthaler (Switzerland)
25 October 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification Iran   2–1   North Korea Doha, Qatar
Daei   49', 66' Report Choi Won-nam   22' Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Fabio Baldas (Italy)
28 October 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification South Korea   3–0   North Korea Doha, Qatar
Ko Jeong-woon   49'
Hwang Sun-hong   53'
Ha Seok-ju   75'
Report Stadium: Qatar SC Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Ion Crăciunescu (Romania)

1998

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3 April Friendly Bangladesh   1–5   North Korea Unknown
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13 September Friendly Kuwait   4–0   North Korea Kuwait
Report
2 December 1998 Asian Games United Arab Emirates   3–3
(4–1 p)
  North Korea Songkhla, Thailand
Matar   20'
Mohamed   31', 39'
Report Kang Sun-il   62'
Ri Chang-ha   82'
Jon Yong-chol   89'
Stadium: Tinsulanon Stadium
7 December 1998 Asian Games North Korea   0–4   Uzbekistan Bangkok, Thailand
Report Shirshov   16', 75'
Shkvyrin   60'
Akopyants   66'
Stadium: Supachalasai Stadium
9 December 1998 Asian Games North Korea   1–1   Turkmenistan Bangkok, Thailand
Ri Chang-ha   70' Report Bondarenko   89' Stadium: Supachalasai Stadium
11 December 1998 Asian Games India   0–2   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
Report So Min-chol   11'
Ju Song-il   73'
Stadium: Supachalasai Stadium

1999

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21 February 1999 King's Cup North Korea   2–2   Hungary League XI Bangkok, Thailand
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23 February 1999 King's Cup Thailand   2–2   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
Report
25 February 1999 King's Cup Brazil   1–1   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
Report
27 February 1999 King's Cup Brazil   7–1   North Korea Bangkok, Thailand
Moreira   12'
Edu   20', 74'
Santos   40'
Graf   60'
Neves Pereira   71', 89'
Report Chon Kwon   30'
Notes
  1. ^ Saudi Arabia were awarded a 2–0 win after the North Korean team assaulted referee Vijit Getkaew and his linesman after the final whistle of the semi-final against Kuwait

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