| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | South Korea |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Pohang Atoms (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 48 (3.2 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Denis Laktionov (4 goals) |
| Best player | Cho Jin-ho |
The 1996 Korean FA Cup was the first edition of the Korean FA Cup.