# 2023 K League 2

The 2023 K League 2, also known as the Hana 1Q K League 2 for sponsorship reasons, was the 11th season of the K League 2, the second-highest division in South Korean football league system.
Following the regular season, in which each team played each other three times, Gimcheon Sangmu were the champions, gaining direct promotion to K League 1. After three rounds of play-offs, no other teams were promoted at the end of this season.

## Teams
### Team changes

2022 champions Gwangju FC and play-off winners Daejeon Hana Citizen were promoted to the K League 1, while Seongnam FC and Gimcheon Sangmu were relegated from the top flight.
Cheonan City and Chungbuk Cheongju, which played in the K3 League until 2022, joined the K League and made their professional debuts in the K League 2.
Incoming :
* Relegated from K League 1
* Gimcheon Sangmu
* Seongnam FC
* Promoted from K3 League
* Cheonan City
* Chungbuk Cheongju
Outgoing :
* Promoted to K League 1
* Gwangju FC
* Daejeon Hana Citizen

### Locations

| Team | City/Province | Abbreviation |
| Ansan Greeners | Ansan | Ansan |
| FC Anyang | Anyang | Anyang |
| Bucheon FC 1995 | Bucheon | Bucheon |
| Busan IPark | Busan | Busan |
| Cheonan City | Cheonan | Cheonan |
| Chungbuk Cheongju | Cheongju | Chungbuk Cheongju |
| Chungnam Asan | Asan | Chungnam Asan |
| Gimcheon Sangmu | Gimcheon | Gimcheon |
| Gimpo FC | Gimpo | Gimpo |
| Gyeongnam FC | Gyeongnam | Gyeongnam |
| Jeonnam Dragons | Jeonnam | Jeonnam |
| Seongnam FC | Seongnam | Seongnam |
| Seoul E-Land | Seoul | Seoul E |

### Stadiums

| Ansan Greeners | FC Anyang | Bucheon FC 1995 |
| Ansan Wa~ Stadium | Anyang Stadium | Bucheon Stadium |
| Capacity: 35,000 | Capacity: 17,143 | Capacity: 34,456 |
| Busan IPark | Busan IPark | Chungnam Asan |
| Busan Asiad Main Stadium | Busan Gudeok Stadium | Yi Sun-sin Stadium |
| Capacity: 53,769 | Capacity: 12,349 | Capacity: 17,376 |
| Cheonan City | Chungbuk Cheongju | Gimpo FC |
| Cheonan Stadium | Cheongju Stadium | Gimpo Solteo Football Stadium |
| Capacity: 26,000 | Capacity: 16,280 | Capacity: 5,000 |
| Gyeongnam FC | Gimcheon Sangmu | Seongnam FC |
| Changwon Football Center | Gimcheon Stadium | Tancheon Stadium |
| Capacity: 15,074 | Capacity: 25,000 | Capacity: 16,146 |
| Jeonnam Dragons | Seoul E-Land | |
| Gwangyang Stadium | Mokdong Stadium | |
| Capacity: 13,496 | Capacity: 15,511 | |

### Foreign players

Restricting the number of foreign players strictly to five per team, including a slot for a player from the AFC and ASEAN countries. Gimcheon Sangmu FC, being a military-owned team, is not allowed to sign any foreign players. A team could use five foreign players on the field each game, including at least one player from the AFC and ASEAN.
Players in bold were registered during the mid-season transfer window.
| Team | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | AFC player | ASEAN player | Former player(s) |
| Ansan Greeners | Thiago Henrique | Wandrew | | | | Gabriel Honório |
| FC Anyang | Yago | Bruno Paraíba | Laércio | | | Jonathan Moya Andrigo |
| Bucheon FC 1995 | Nilson | Gabriel Ramos | Jucie Lupeta | Kazuki Takahashi | | Leonardo Kalil |
| Busan IPark | Bruno Lamas | Fessin | Franklin Mascote | | | |
| Cheonan City | Bruno Mota | Damir Šovšić | Paulo Henrique | Vũ Minh Hiếu | Nguyễn Cảnh Anh | Rodolfo Axel Bakayoko |
| Chungbuk Cheongju | Paulinho | Jorge Luiz | | Peter Makrillos | | Kogileswaran Raj |
| Chungnam Asan | Róbson Duarte | Raphael Utzig | Wilinton Aponzá | | | |
| Gimpo FC | Pablo González | Juninho Rocha | Luis Mina | | | |
| Gyeongnam FC | Guilherme Castro | Gleyson | Léo Ceará | | | Mirandinha |
| Jeonnam Dragons | Leonard Pllana | Valdívia | Leo Mikić | Yuhei Sato | Asnawi Mangkualam | Robin Simović |
| Seongnam FC | Christy Manzinga | Denilson | Gabriel Honório | Patrick Flottmann | | |
| Seoul E-Land | Ronan | Bruninho | | Tsubasa Nishi | | Nguyễn Văn Toàn Renan Peixoto |
* ↑ Did not exist in the regulation of AFC.

## League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
| 1 | Gimcheon Sangmu (C, P) | 36 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 71 | 37 | +34 | 71 | Promotion to K League 1 |
| 2 | Busan IPark | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 50 | 29 | +21 | 70 | Qualification for promotion play-offs final round |
| 3 | Gimpo FC | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 60 | Qualification for promotion play-offs second round |
| 4 | Gyeongnam FC | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 54 | 42 | +12 | 57 | Qualification for promotion play-offs first round |
| 5 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 57 | Qualification for promotion play-offs first round |
| 6 | FC Anyang | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 58 | 51 | +7 | 54 | |
| 7 | Jeonnam Dragons | 36 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 55 | 56 | −1 | 53 | |
| 8 | Chungbuk Cheongju | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 52 | |
| 9 | Seongnam FC | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 44 | |
| 10 | Chungnam Asan | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 42 | |
| 11 | Seoul E-Land | 36 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 36 | 54 | −18 | 35 | |
| 12 | Ansan Greeners | 36 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 40 | 72 | −32 | 25 | |
| 13 | Cheonan City | 36 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 62 | −29 | 25 | |

## Positions by matchday

Leaders, promotion to K League 1  Qualification for promotion play-offs final round  Qualification for promotion play-offs second round  Qualification for promotion play-offs first round
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 |
| Gimcheon Sangmu | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Busan IPark | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Gimpo FC | 11 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Gyeongnam FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Bucheon FC 1995 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| FC Anyang | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Jeonnam Dragons | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Chungbuk Cheongju | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Seongnam FC | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Chungnam Asan | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Seoul E-Land | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Ansan Greeners | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Cheonan City | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |

## Results
### Matches 1–26

| Home \ Away | ASG | AYG | BCN | BSI | CNC | CBCJ | CNAS | GCS | GIM | GNM | JND | SNM | SUE |
| Ansan Greeners | — | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 |
| FC Anyang | 1–1 | — | 2–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Bucheon FC 1995 | 1–0 | 2–4 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Busan IPark | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 |
| Cheonan City | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 2–3 | — | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 0–0 |
| Chungbuk Cheongju | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 |
| Chungnam Asan | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | — | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Gimcheon Sangmu | 3–2 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | — | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 4–0 |
| Gimpo FC | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Gyeongnam FC | 3–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 |
| Jeonnam Dragons | 5–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–5 | — | 2–2 | 3–3 |
| Seongnam FC | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 1–2 |
| Seoul E-Land | 4–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | — |

### Matches 27–39

| Home \ Away | ASG | AYG | BCN | BSI | CNC | CBCJ | CNAS | GCS | GIM | GNM | JND | SNM | SUE |
| Ansan Greeners | — | 2–3 | 1–2 | — | — | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–7 | 1–1 | — | — | — | — |
| FC Anyang | — | — | — | 0–1 | 2–1 | — | — | — | — | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| Bucheon FC 1995 | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | — | 1–0 |
| Busan IPark | 2–0 | — | 2–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | — | 2–0 | — | — | — | 3–0 | — |
| Cheonan City | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | — | — | 0–0 | — | 1–3 | 0–0 | — | — | 3–1 | — |
| Chungbuk Cheongju | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | — | 0–1 |
| Chungnam Asan | — | 4–3 | — | 1–2 | 2–0 | — | — | — | — | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 |
| Gimcheon Sangmu | — | 4–1 | 3–1 | — | — | 0–0 | 4–0 | — | 2–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 |
| Gimpo FC | — | 3–0 | — | 2–3 | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 0–1 | 2–1 | — | 2–1 |
| Gyeongnam FC | 4–2 | — | — | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | — | 1–1 | — | — | 2–3 | 0–2 | — |
| Jeonnam Dragons | 3–2 | — | — | 3–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | — | 2–1 | — | — | — | 0–0 | — |
| Seongnam FC | 0–2 | — | 2–2 | — | — | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–4 | — | — | — | — |
| Seoul E-Land | 3–4 | — | — | 2–1 | 0–3 | — | — | — | — | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–2 | — |

## Promotion play-offs

The first round was contested between the fourth and fifth-placed teams, and its winners played the third-placed team in the second round. When the first and second round matches were finished as draws, their winners were decided on the regular season rankings without extra time and penalty shoot-outs.
The winners of the second round and the runners-up competed with the tenth and eleventh-placed teams of the K League 1, respectively, in the final round for the K League 1 spots of the next season. Each match of the final round was a two-legged tie.

### Bracket

| First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Final 1 | Final 1 | Final 1 | Final 1 | Final 1 |
| | | | 3 | Gimpo FC | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | Gyeongnam FC | 1 | | | | | |
| 4 | Gyeongnam FC | 0 | 4 | Gyeongnam FC | 1 | | | | | |
| 5 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 0 | | | | Gimpo FC | Gimpo FC | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | | | | Gangwon FC | Gangwon FC | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| | | | | | | Final 2 | Final 2 | Final 2 | Final 2 | Final 2 |
| | | | | | | Busan IPark | Busan IPark | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| | | | | | | Suwon FC (a.e.t.) | Suwon FC (a.e.t.) | 1 | 5 | 6 |

### Final round

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Gimpo FC | 1–2 | Gangwon FC | 0–0 | 1–2 |
| Busan IPark | 4–6 | Suwon FC | 2–1 | 2–5 (a.e.t.) |
Gangwon FC won 2–1 on aggregate and therefore both clubs remain in their respective leagues.
Suwon FC won 6–4 on aggregate and therefore both clubs remain in their respective leagues.

## Statistics
### Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
| 1 | Luis Mina | Gimpo FC | 16 |
| 2 | Valdívia | Jeonnam Dragons | 14 |
| 3 | Cho Young-wook | Gimcheon Sangmu | 13 |
| 3 | Gleyson | Gyeongnam FC | 13 |
| 3 | Jorge Luiz | Chungbuk Cheongju | 13 |
| 6 | An Jae-jun | Bucheon FC 1995 | 11 |
| 7 | Won Ki-jong | Gyeongnam FC | 10 |
| 7 | Bruno Lamas | Busan IPark | 10 |
| 7 | Bruno Mota | Cheonan City | 10 |
| 10 | Yun Ju-tae | Ansan Greeners | 9 |

### Top assist providers

| Rank | Player | Team | Assists |
| 1 | Valdívia | Jeonnam Dragons | 14 |
| 2 | Joo Hyeon-woo | FC Anyang | 9 |
| 3 | Andrigo | FC Anyang | 8 |
| 3 | Bruno Lamas | Busan IPark | 8 |
| 5 | Yago | FC Anyang | 7 |
| 5 | Leonard Pllana | Jeonnam Dragons | 7 |
| 7 | Mo Jae-hyeon | Gyeongnam FC | 6 |
| 8 | 10 Players | 10 Players | 5 |

## Awards
### Weekly awards

| Round | Player of the Round | Player of the Round |
| Round | Player | Club |
| 1 | Jorge Luiz | Chungbuk Cheongju |
| 2 | Guilherme Castro | Gyeongnam FC |
| 3 | Valdívia | Jeonnam Dragons |
| 4 | Luis Mina | Gimpo FC |
| 5 | Christy Manzinga | Seongnam FC |
| 6 | Park Jae-yong | FC Anyang |
| 7 | Luis Mina | Gimpo FC |
| 8 | Park Se-jik | Chungnam Asan |
| 9 | An Jae-jun | Bucheon FC 1995 |
| 10 | Pablo González | Gimpo FC |
| 11 | Kim Min-jun | Gimcheon Sangmu |
| 12 | Lee Jung-bin | Bucheon FC 1995 |
| 13 | Chang Hyuk-jin | Chungbuk Cheongju |
| 14 | Kim Chan | Busan IPark |
| 15 | An Jae-jun | Bucheon FC 1995 |
| 16 | Jorge Luiz | Chungbuk Cheongju |
| 17 | Jorge Luiz | Chungbuk Cheongju |
| 18 | Kim Jeong-hyun | FC Anyang |
| 19 | Gleyson | Gyeongnam FC |
| 20 | Gleyson | Gyeongnam FC |
| Round | Player of the Round | Player of the Round |
| Round | Player | Club |
| 21 | Jin Seong-uk | Seongnam FC |
| 22 | Valdívia | Jeonnam Dragons |
| 23 | Paulo Henrique | Cheonan City |
| 24 | Gabriel Honório | Seongnam FC |
| 25 | Cho Young-wook | Gimcheon Sangmu |
| 26 | Lee Joon-suk | Gimcheon Sangmu |
| 27 | Ha Nam | Jeonnam Dragons |
| 28 | Gabriel Honório | Seongnam FC |
| 29 | Luis Mina | Gimpo FC |
| 30 | Juninho Rocha | Gimpo FC |
| 31 | Yoo Ji-ha | Jeonnam Dragons |
| 32 | Moon Jung-in | Seoul E-Land |
| 33 | Jung Chi-in | Gimcheon Sangmu |
| 34 | Kang Hyun-muk | Gimcheon Sangmu |
| 35 | Leonard Pllana | Jeonnam Dragons |
| 36 | Choe Byeong-chan | Gimcheon Sangmu |
| 37 | Valdívia | Jeonnam Dragons |
| 38 | Park Tae-yong | Jeonnam Dragons |
| 39 | An Jae-jun | Bucheon FC 1995 |

### Monthly awards

| Month | Manager of the Month | Manager of the Month | Manager of the Month |
| Month | Manager | Club | Division |
| February/March | Hong Myung-bo | Ulsan Hyundai | 1 |
| April | Ko Jeong-woon | Gimpo FC | 2 |
| May | Nam Ki-il | Jeju United | 1 |
| June | Lee Jung-hyo | Gwangju FC | 1 |
| July | Jo Sung-hwan | Incheon United | 1 |
| August | Choi Yun-kyum | Chungbuk Cheongju | 2 |
| September | Park Jin-sub | Busan IPark | 2 |
| October–December | Chung Jung-yong | Gimcheon Sangmu | 2 |

### Annual awards

The 2023 K League Awards was held on 4 December 2023.
| Award | Winner | Club |
| Most Valuable Player | Valdívia | Jeonnam Dragons |
| Young Player of the Year | An Jae-jun | Bucheon FC 1995 |
| Top goalscorer | Luis Mina | Gimpo FC |
| Top assist provider | Valdívia | Jeonnam Dragons |
| Manager of the Year | Ko Jeong-woon | Gimpo FC |
| Position | Best XI | Best XI | Best XI | Best XI |
| Goalkeeper | Koo Sang-min (Busan) | Koo Sang-min (Busan) | Koo Sang-min (Busan) | Koo Sang-min (Busan) |
| Defenders | Choi Jun (Busan) | Lee Sang-min (Gimcheon) | Lee Han-do (Busan) | Kim Dong-jin (Anyang) |
| Midfielders | Mo Jae-hyeon (Gyeongnam) | Won Du-jae (Gimcheon) | Valdívia (Jeonnam) | Kim Jin-gyu (Gimcheon) |
| Forwards | Jorge Luiz (Chungbuk Cheongju) | Jorge Luiz (Chungbuk Cheongju) | Luis Mina (Gimpo) | Luis Mina (Gimpo) |

## Attendance

Attendants who entered with free ticket were not counted.
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
| 1 | Seoul E-Land | 65,109 | 7,266 | 1,350 | 3,617 | +213.2%$^†$ |
| 2 | Busan IPark | 64,587 | 13,340 | 1,306 | 3,588 | +144.4%$^†$ |
| 3 | Gyeongnam FC | 59,612 | 7,547 | 820 | 3,312 | +261.6%$^†$ |
| 4 | FC Anyang | 54,484 | 6,003 | 1,539 | 3,027 | +93.7%$^†$ |
| 5 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 53,737 | 6,103 | 1,380 | 2,985 | +137.7%$^†$ |
| 6 | Chungbuk Cheongju | 45,177 | 7,035 | 762 | 2,510 | n/a$^†$ |
| 7 | Chungnam Asan | 39,852 | 7,546 | 515 | 2,214 | +47.4%$^†$ |
| 8 | Gimpo FC | 38,911 | 3,121 | 1,164 | 2,162 | +74.6%$^†$ |
| 9 | Seongnam FC | 37,744 | 7,789 | 647 | 2,097 | +11.0%$^†$ |
| 10 | Jeonnam Dragons | 37,321 | 4,890 | 1,032 | 2,073 | +91.9%$^†$ |
| 11 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 21,305 | 2,825 | 359 | 1,184 | −22.2%$^†$ |
| 12 | Ansan Greeners | 21,164 | 4,173 | 385 | 1,176 | +1.7%$^†$ |
| 13 | Cheonan City | 20,818 | 3,299 | 566 | 1,157 | n/a$^†$ |
| | League total | 559,794 | 13,340 | 359 | 2,392 | +76.4%$^†$ |
Source: K League Notes: $^†$ Team played previous season in K League 1.