The draw for the first three rounds of the 2008 Hana Bank Korean FA Cup tournament was made today, with sixteen amateur and university sides set to do battle to join the National League and K-League sides in the fourth round of the competition.

A total of five K3 League member clubs were included in the draw, with champions Seoul United given a bye to the second round whilst the four other sides, Jeonju EM Korea, Hwaseong Sinwoo Electronics, Yongin FC and Cheonan FC face each other for the right to progress. Gangnam TNT, who will play as Bucheon FC 1995 in the 2008 K3 League, also join at the first round stage.

Along with Seoul United, Konygreen Cup winners Chungju Solveige and two new National League sides, Gimhae FC and Cheonan City, will enter at the second round, and four university teams - Korea University, Honam University, Yeonsei University and Soongsil University - will enter at the third round.

The full draw for the first three rounds is as follows:

First Round (Sunday February 24th 2008)
A: Jeonju EM Korea v Hwaseong Sinwoo Electronics
B: Gangnam TNT v LG Siltron
C: Sangji University v MD UHL Sport
D: Yongin FC v Cheonan FC

Second Round (Sunday March 2nd 2008)
E: Winner A v Seoul United
F: Winner B v Chungju Solveige
G: Winner C v Gimhae FC
H: Winner D v Cheonan City

Third Round (Sunday March 9th 2008)
Korea University v Winner E
Honam University v Winner F
Yonsei University v Winner G
Soongsil University v Winner H

All matches will be played at either the Gimcheon public stadium or the practice pitch adjacent to the main venue.