K-League
FM13 Release
Competition
- Code
- K-L
- Nation
- South Korea
- Confederation
- Asia
- Type
- Top division
- Level
- 1
- Reputation
- 115
- Status
- Active
- Season
- — – —
- Colours
#000000#80C848- Short name
- K-League
- Parent competition
- —
- Crowd tendencies
- —
Format
- Teams
- 16
- League games
- —
- Promoted in
- —
- Relegated
- —
- Champions League
- —
- Europa League
- —
- Conference League
- —
- Play-offs
- —
- Maximum games
- —
- Joined since 2010–11
- None
- Left since 2010–11
- None
Squad rules
- Registered squad
- —
- Home-grown
- —
- Club-trained
- —
- Foreign players
- —
- Under-21
- —
- Loans
- —
Most titles
Season table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 30 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 67 | 32 | 35 | 63 |
| 2 | Pohang Steelers | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 59 | 33 | 26 | 59 |
| 3 | FC Seoul | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 56 | 38 | 18 | 55 |
| 4 | Suwon Samsung Blue Wings | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 51 | 33 | 18 | 55 |
| 5 | Busan I'PARK | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 49 | 43 | 6 | 46 |
| 6 | Ulsan Hyundai | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 46 |
| 7 | Chunnam Dragons | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 43 |
| 8 | Gyeongnam FC | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 42 |
| 9 | Jeju United | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 44 | 45 | -1 | 40 |
| 10 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 35 |
| 11 | Gwangju FC | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 32 | 43 | -11 | 35 |
| 12 | Daegu FC | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 35 | 46 | -11 | 33 |
| 13 | Incheon United | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 40 | -9 | 32 |
| 14 | Sangju Sangmu | 30 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 36 | 53 | -17 | 29 |
| 15 | Daejeon Citizen | 30 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 31 | 59 | -28 | 27 |
| 16 | Gangwon FC | 30 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 45 | -31 | 15 |
Points are shown as the database stores them, including deductions, so they will not always match a total derived from wins and draws — and wins, draws and losses need not add up to games played. A blank cell is a figure the source does not record; it is never a zero.
2010–11 — full season table. Showing 16 of 16 recorded rows. Points are shown as stored.
League strength
Columns
| Busan I'PARK | 105 | 99 | 111 | 125 | — | — | £19,098,642 | — | 60000 | 7242 |
| Chunnam Dragons | 100 | 97 | 106 | 124 | — | — | £10,287,768 | — | 20000 | 6852 |
| Daegu FC | 82 | 94 | 106 | 120 | — | — | £5,328,026 | — | 65857 | 9023 |
| Daejeon Citizen | 85 | 91 | 102 | 120 | — | — | £8,869,331 | — | 41000 | 14237 |
| FC Seoul | 115 | 109 | 125 | 137 | — | — | £51,022,928 | — | 66080 | 27815 |
| Gangwon FC | 80 | 95 | 106 | 124 | — | — | £10,255,748 | — | 33000 | 5844 |
| Gwangju FC | 70 | 94 | 106 | 115 | — | — | £4,153,843 | — | 39118 | 8779 |
| Gyeongnam FC | 88 | 97 | 109 | 127 | — | — | £9,910,138 | — | 15074 | 9068 |
| Incheon United | 81 | 103 | 110 | 128 | — | — | £4,307,689 | — | 20300 | 7562 |
| Jeju United | 90 | 105 | 114 | 128 | — | — | £7,310,225 | — | 34866 | 4609 |
| Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 115 | 110 | 121 | 131 | — | — | £57,336,781 | — | 42477 | 15082 |
| Pohang Steelers | 117 | 101 | 113 | 125 | — | — | £13,168,865 | — | 25000 | 13681 |
| Sangju Sangmu | 75 | 102 | 114 | 127 | — | — | £11,526,718 | — | 15000 | 8440 |
| Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 120 | 92 | 108 | 119 | — | — | £11,379,858 | — | 19000 | 5797 |
| Suwon Samsung Blue Wings | 117 | 108 | 123 | 134 | — | — | £69,375,529 | — | 43959 | 24021 |
| Ulsan Hyundai | 108 | 109 | 119 | 128 | — | — | £22,676,036 | — | 52152 | 15253 |
Best in the league
| # | Player | Club | Pos | CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adilson | FC Seoul | DL | 145 |
| 2 | Dejan Damjanovic | FC Seoul | FC | 143 |
| 3 | Jung Sung-Ryong | Suwon Samsung Blue Wings | GK | 134 |
| 4 | Hugo Droguett Diocares | CD Cruz Azul | ML | 132 |
| 5 | Mauricio Alejandro Molina Uribe | FC Seoul | ML | 131 |
| 6 | Lee Dong-Gook | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | FC | 131 |
| 7 | Hong Jeong-Ho | Jeju United | DC | 131 |
| 8 | Enio | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | MC | 130 |
| 9 | Dzenan Radoncic | Suwon Samsung Blue Wings | FC | 130 |
| 10 | Junior Santos | Jeju United | AMC | 128 |
No game start year in this export
A young-player list needs an age. This version's export records no game start year to take season-start ages from, and ordering by potential alone would not be a list of young players, so none is shown.
| # | Player | Club | Age | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | — | — |
Squad value per club is in the league strength table above, summed from player.estimated_value over each club's whole squad. The competition total is the Total squad value figure in the header.
Roll of honour
Across versions
| Version | Reputation |
|---|---|
| CM0102 Release | 12 |
| CM0203 Release | 12 |
| CM0304 Release | 11 |
| CM0304 Update | 11 |
| FM05 Release | 110 |
| FM05 Update | 110 |
| FM06 Release | 110 |
| FM07 Release | 110 |
| FM07 Update | 110 |
| FM08 Release | 110 |
| FM09 Release | 110 |
| FM09 Update | 110 |
| FM10 Release | 110 |
| FM10 Update | 110 |
| FM11 Release | 110 |
| FM11 Update | 110 |
| FM12 Release | 115 |
| FM12 Update | 115 |
| FM13 Release | 115 |
| FM13 Update | 115 |
| FM14 Release | 115 |
| FM14 Update | 115 |
| FM15 Release | 115 |
| FM15 Update | 115 |
| FM16 Release | 115 |
| FM16 Update | 115 |
| FM17 Release | 115 |
| FM17 Update | 115 |
| FM18 Release | 115 |
| FM18 Update | 115 |
| FM19 Release | 115 |
| FM19 Update | 115 |
| FM20 Release | 115 |
| FM20 Update | 115 |
| FM21 Release | 115 |
| FM21 Update | 115 |
| FM22 Release | 118 |
| FM23 Release | 118 |
| FM24 Release | 127 |
| FM26 Release | 122 |
| FM26 Update | 122 |
| Version | Name as recorded |
|---|---|
| CM0102 Release | Korean League |
| CM0203 Release | Korean League |
| CM0304 Release | Korean K-League |
| CM0304 Update | Korean K-League |
| FM05 Release | Korean K-League |
| FM05 Update | Korean K-League |
| FM06 Release | Korean K-League |
| FM07 Release | K-League |
| FM07 Update | K-League |
| FM08 Release | K-League |
| FM09 Release | K-League |
| FM09 Update | K-League |
| FM10 Release | K-League |
| FM10 Update | K-League |
| FM11 Release | K-League |
| FM11 Update | K-League |
| FM12 Release | K-League |
| FM12 Update | K-League |
| FM13 Release | K-League |
| FM13 Update | K-League |
| FM14 Release | K LEAGUE CLASSIC |
| FM14 Update | K League Classic |
| FM15 Release | Hyundai Oilbank K League Classic |
| FM15 Update | Hyundai Oilbank K League Classic |
| FM16 Release | Hyundai Oilbank K LEAGUE Classic |
| FM16 Update | Hyundai Oilbank K LEAGUE Classic |
| FM17 Release | Hyundai Oilbank K LEAGUE Classic |
| FM17 Update | Hyundai Oilbank K LEAGUE Classic |
| FM18 Release | KEB Hanabank K LEAGUE Classic |
| FM18 Update | KEB Hanabank K LEAGUE Classic |
| FM19 Release | KEB Hana Bank K LEAGUE 1 |
| FM19 Update | KEB Hana Bank K LEAGUE 1 |
| FM20 Release | Hana 1Q K LEAGUE 1 |
| FM20 Update | Hana 1Q K LEAGUE 1 |
| FM21 Release | Hana 1Q K LEAGUE 1 |
| FM21 Update | Hana 1Q K LEAGUE 1 |
| FM22 Release | Korean Hana 1Q K LEAGUE 1 |
| FM23 Release | Hana 1Q K LEAGUE 1 |
| FM24 Release | Hana 1Q K LEAGUE 1 |
| FM26 Release | Hana Bank K League 1 |
| FM26 Update | Hana Bank K League 1 |
Recorded competition names are shown for each version where the identity resolves.
Awards
No award scope in this export
Only the modern exports record which competition an award belongs to (award_scope). Sharing a nation with a competition does not make an award that competition's, so none is listed.
Media prediction
No media predictions in this export
club_media_expectation is part of the modern exports only.
Derbies in this division
| Derby | Clubs | W–D–L | National reputation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soodogwon | Suwon Samsung Blue Wings v FC Seoul | 26–14–20 | 170 |
| Magyedaejeon | Suwon Samsung Blue Wings v Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 22–18–17 | 160 |
| Gumbbal | Pohang Steelers v FC Seoul | 46–43–42 | 150 |
| Donghaean | Pohang Steelers v Ulsan Hyundai | 51–44–40 | 110 |
| Gyeongin | FC Seoul v Incheon United | 9–11–4 | 110 |
| Jeollado | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors v Chunnam Dragons | 20–21–18 | 110 |
| Jecheol | Pohang Steelers v Chunnam Dragons | 20–19–20 | 110 |
All-time records
Most goals and appearances in this division, summed from the playing history of every person this database records.
It counts only the people the export carries, it can include seasons the source files under this competition from before it took its current form, and some players are listed by uid because their person record is missing. The page states each of these.
Member teams
Current members from club.division_uid; no comp_membership rows are recorded.
Last position is club_team.last_position as stored. The manager is the current staff_history spell at the club — the one whose end date is absent or in the future, most recent join first — never club_team.manager_index, which is a raw internal index that joins to nothing.
| Team | Membership | Last position | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busan I'PARK | Current division | 5 | — |
| Chunnam Dragons | Current division | 7 | — |
| Daegu FC | Current division | 12 | — |
| Daejeon Citizen | Current division | 15 | — |
| FC Seoul | Current division | 3 | Choi Yong-Soo |
| Gangwon FC | Current division | 16 | Kim Hak-Bum |
| Gwangju FC | Current division | 11 | — |
| Gyeongnam FC | Current division | 8 | Choi Jin-Han |
| Incheon United | Current division | 13 | — |
| Jeju United | Current division | 9 | Arthur Bernardes |
| Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | Current division | 1 | — |
| Pohang Steelers | Current division | 2 | — |
| Sangju Sangmu | Current division | 14 | — |
| Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | Current division | 10 | Kim Hyung-Yul |
| Suwon Samsung Blue Wings | Current division | 4 | Yoon Sung-Hyo |
| Ulsan Hyundai | Current division | 2 | — |
Data wishlist for this page
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club_media_expectation, club_finance_detailMedia prediction and club balances across the division Now liveThe predicted finish of every member club and each club's authored cash balance, where the version exports them. -
player_history.division_uidAll-time goals and appearances in the division Now liveAn FMDB sum over the people this database records, on its own page. Players with no person record are listed by uid; seasons the source files under this competition before it took its current form are included and dated. -
derby, club.division_uidDerbies between member clubs Now livederby.competition_uid is empty in every export, so a derby belongs to a division when both its clubs name that division. -
comps_competition, comps_stage and stage promotion, relegation and play-off tablesFormat, promotion, relegation, play-offs and qualification Needs source dataThe comps.dbc archive tables are empty in every loaded export. The format panel shows the clubs that joined and left since the latest recorded season table as an FMDB comparison, which is not a count of promotion places. -
competition rules, nation_foreign_rule, nation_agreementRegistration size, home-grown quotas, foreign-player limits and age rules Partial exportNation foreign/non-foreign definitions and agreements are exported, but do not supply the complete competition registration rules. -
competition income and prize schedulesPrize money, television distributions and sponsor Needs source dataThe current catalog does not provide these competition-level schedules and contracts. -
competition.champions_club_uid, parent_division_uid, league_body_club_uidCurrent champions, parent division and organising body Needs source dataThe parent division is displayed. The champions and organising-body columns are empty in all 41 loaded databases. -
team_league_historyRecorded season tables Now liveSeason links are offered only where rows exist; stored points and missing results are preserved. -
club.division_uid, stadium and primary-team squadsLeague strength and leading players Now liveStrength and ability rankings use clubs naming this division, with a 100-club cap. League totals are withheld on overflow. -
person.date_of_birth, export_meta.game_start_yearBest young players in the league Now liveUnder-21s at 1 July of the exported game start year, ranked on recorded potential. Versions without a start year say so; coded potential bands are not ranked. -
award_scope, award_type, award_history_winnerTop scorer and player-of-season awards by season Now liveScoped awards are listed with their latest winner and the top scorer fills the roll of honour where exactly one most-goals award is scoped. No award type identifies a single player of the season, so that column stays empty. CSV-era exports have no award scope. -
comp_history and HonoursTitles per team over recorded history Now liveCounts use the bounded history query, not just the displayed page, and apply available edition and stage flags. Coverage is stated. -
competition across versions, export_value_scaleRecorded names and reputation across versions Now liveThese are real version records. Reputation is shown against its stated 1–200 scale where the export records one; the cross-version chart still plots raw values.