South Korea 2023


K League 1
Korea FA Cup

K League 1

Regular Stage | Championship Group | Relegation Group

Regular Stage

Final Table:

 1.Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i           33  20  7  6  56-36  67  [C]  Championship Group
 2.Pohang Steelers                  33  15 13  5  48-35  58       Championship Group
 3.Gwangju FC                       33  15  9  9  45-30  54  [P]  Championship Group
 4.Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (Jeonju)  33  14  7 12  39-31  49       Championship Group
 5.Daegu FC                         33  12 13  8  38-36  49       Championship Group
 6.Incheon United                   33  12 12  9  38-37  48       Championship Group
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 7.FC Seoul                         33  12 11 10  55-42  47       Relegation Group
 8.Daejeon Hana Citizen             33  11 12 10  49-52  45  [P]  Relegation Group
 9.Jeju United                      33   9  8 16  39-45  35       Relegation Group
10.Suwon FC                         33   8  7 18  37-65  31       Relegation Group
11.Gangwon FC                       33   4 14 15  25-38  26       Relegation Group
12.Suwon Samsung Bluewings          33   6  7 20  29-51  25       Relegation Group

NB: first tie-breaker is goals scored

Round 1
[Feb 25]
Ulsan            2-1 Jeonbuk          
Seoul            2-1 Incheon          
Suwon SB         0-1 Gwangju          
[Feb 26]
Jeju             0-0 Suwon FC         
Pohang           3-2 Daegu            
Daejeon          2-0 Gangwon          

Round 2
[Mar 4]
Incheon          3-3 Daejeon          
Suwon FC         1-2 Pohang           
Daegu            1-1 Jeju             
[Mar 5]
Gangwon          0-1 Ulsan            
Jeonbuk          1-1 Suwon SB         
Gwangju          0-2 Seoul            

Round 3
[Mar 11]
Daejeon          0-0 Pohang           
Suwon FC         2-1 Suwon SB         
Gangwon          1-1 Daegu            
[Mar 12]
Seoul            1-2 Ulsan            
Incheon          1-0 Jeju             
Jeonbuk          2-0 Gwangju          

Round 4
[Mar 18]
Gwangju          5-0 Incheon          
Pohang           1-1 Gangwon          
Jeju             1-2 Seoul            
[Mar 19]
Daegu            2-0 Jeonbuk          
Suwon SB         1-3 Daejeon          
Ulsan            3-0 Suwon FC         

Round 5
[Apr 1]
Jeonbuk          1-2 Pohang           
Gwangju          2-0 Suwon FC         
Incheon          0-0 Daegu            
Daejeon          3-2 Seoul            
[Apr 2]
Jeju             1-3 Ulsan            
Suwon SB         1-1 Gangwon          

Round 6
[Apr 8]
Ulsan            2-1 Suwon SB         
Seoul            3-0 Daegu            
Pohang           2-0 Gwangju          
[Apr 9]
Suwon FC         5-3 Daejeon          
Jeonbuk          2-0 Incheon          
Gangwon          0-1 Jeju             

Round 7
[Apr 15]
Suwon SB         2-3 Jeju             
Pohang           1-1 Seoul            
Suwon FC         1-0 Jeonbuk          
[Apr 16]
Gangwon          0-2 Incheon          
Daejeon          2-1 Ulsan            
Daegu            3-4 Gwangju          

Round 8
[Apr 22]
Seoul            3-1 Suwon SB         
Daegu            1-0 Daejeon          
Ulsan            2-2 Pohang           
Incheon          2-2 Suwon FC         
[Apr 23]
Gwangju          0-0 Gangwon          
Jeju             0-2 Jeonbuk          

Round 9
[Apr 25]
Incheon          0-1 Ulsan            
Pohang           1-0 Suwon SB         
[Apr 26]
Gangwon          3-2 Seoul            
Gwangju          0-1 Jeju             
Jeonbuk          1-2 Daejeon          
Suwon FC         1-1 Daegu            

Round 10
[Apr 29]
Suwon FC         0-3 Seoul            
Jeonbuk          0-1 Gangwon          
[Apr 30]
Daejeon          0-3 Jeju             
Pohang           0-2 Incheon          
Suwon SB         0-1 Daegu            
Ulsan            2-1 Gwangju          

Round 11
[May 5]
Daegu            0-3 Ulsan            
Seoul            1-1 Jeonbuk          
Incheon          0-1 Suwon SB         
[May 6]
Jeju             2-1 Pohang           
Suwon FC         2-0 Gangwon          
Gwangju          0-0 Daejeon          

Round 12
[May 9]
Ulsan            1-0 Gangwon          
Daegu            1-1 Pohang           
Seoul            3-1 Gwangju          
[May 10]
Daejeon          2-1 Suwon FC         
Jeju             2-0 Incheon          
Suwon SB         0-3 Jeonbuk          

Round 13
[May 13]
Pohang           3-2 Daejeon          
Gwangju          0-2 Daegu            
Gangwon          0-2 Suwon SB         
[May 14]
Ulsan            3-2 Seoul            
Incheon          0-0 Jeonbuk          
Suwon FC         0-5 Jeju             

Round 14
[May 20]
Incheon          1-1 Gwangju          
Seoul            1-1 Jeju             
Daejeon          0-1 Daegu            
[May 21]
Gangwon          0-0 Pohang           
Suwon SB         2-3 Ulsan            
Jeonbuk          3-1 Suwon FC         

Round 15
[May 27]
Jeju             2-1 Suwon SB         
Daegu            2-2 Incheon          
[May 28]
Seoul            1-0 Gangwon          
Suwon FC         0-2 Gwangju          
Ulsan            3-3 Daejeon          
[May 29]
Pohang           1-0 Jeonbuk          

Round 16
[Jun 3]
Jeonbuk          2-0 Ulsan            
Suwon SB         1-2 Suwon FC         
Jeju             2-2 Gangwon          
Gwangju          4-2 Pohang           
[Jun 4]
Daejeon          1-3 Incheon          
Daegu            1-0 Seoul            

Round 17
[Jun 6]
Suwon FC         1-3 Ulsan            
Pohang           2-1 Jeju             
[Jun 7]
Gwangju          2-1 Suwon SB         
Jeonbuk          1-0 Daegu            
Gangwon          1-2 Daejeon          
Incheon          1-1 Seoul            

Round 18
[Jun 10]
Daegu            3-1 Suwon FC         
Ulsan            5-1 Jeju             
Daejeon          1-1 Gwangju          
[Jun 11]
Gangwon          1-2 Jeonbuk          
Seoul            1-1 Pohang           
Suwon SB         0-0 Incheon          

Round 19
[Jun 24]
Suwon SB         0-1 Seoul            
Jeju             1-1 Daejeon          
Gwangju          2-0 Jeonbuk          
Ulsan            3-1 Daegu            
[Jun 25]
Incheon          0-1 Pohang           
Suwon FC         1-1 Gangwon          

Round 20
[Jul 1]
Jeonbuk          2-0 Jeju             
Daegu            1-1 Suwon SB         
Seoul            0-0 Daejeon          
[Jul 2]
Gwangju          0-1 Ulsan            
Pohang           3-1 Suwon FC         
Incheon          1-0 Gangwon          

Round 21
[Jul 7]
Gangwon          1-1 Gwangju          
Jeju             1-2 Daegu            
[Jul 8]
Pohang           0-1 Ulsan            
Suwon FC         2-2 Incheon          
Jeonbuk          2-1 Seoul            
[Jul 9]
Daejeon          2-2 Suwon SB         

Round 22
[Jul 11]
Daegu            0-0 Gangwon          
Jeju             0-0 Gwangju          
[Jul 12]
Ulsan            1-2 Incheon          
Daejeon          2-2 Jeonbuk          
Seoul            7-2 Suwon FC         
Suwon SB         1-1 Pohang           

Round 23
[Jul 15]
Suwon SB         3-1 Ulsan            
Gangwon          1-1 Seoul            
Gwangju          1-1 Daegu            
[Jul 16]
Jeonbuk          1-0 Suwon FC         
Pohang           4-2 Jeju             
Incheon          2-0 Daejeon          

Round 24
[Jul 21]
Pohang           2-1 Jeonbuk          
Ulsan            2-1 Jeju             
[Jul 22]
Suwon FC         0-1 Gwangju          
Seoul            0-1 Incheon          
Gangwon          1-2 Suwon SB         
Daejeon          1-0 Daegu            

Round 25
[Aug 4]
Seoul            2-2 Pohang           
Gwangju          3-0 Daejeon          
[Aug 5]
Suwon SB         0-2 Suwon FC         
Daegu            0-0 Ulsan            
[Aug 6]
Jeonbuk          2-0 Incheon          
Jeju             1-1 Gangwon          

Round 26
[Aug 12]
Jeonbuk          1-1 Suwon SB         
Gangwon          2-0 Ulsan            
Jeju             3-0 Suwon FC         
[Aug 13]
Daejeon          4-3 Seoul            
Incheon          3-1 Daegu            
Pohang           1-1 Gwangju          

Round 27
[Aug 19]
Incheon          2-2 Gwangju          
Suwon SB         1-0 Jeju             
[Aug 19]
Gangwon          1-2 Suwon FC         
Ulsan            1-0 Jeonbuk          
Seoul            2-2 Daegu            
[Aug 20]
Pohang           4-3 Daejeon          

Round 28
[Aug 25]
Suwon FC         1-2 Incheon          
Jeonbuk          1-1 Daejeon          
[Aug 26]
Daegu            1-0 Jeju             
Gangwon          1-1 Pohang           
[Aug 27]
Seoul            2-2 Ulsan            
Gwangju          4-0 Suwon SB         

Round 29
[Sep 1]
Daejeon          0-1 Suwon FC         
Daegu            1-0 Gangwon          
[Sep 2]
Suwon SB         0-1 Seoul            
Incheon          0-2 Pohang           
[Sep 3]
Ulsan            0-2 Gwangju          
Jeju             0-0 Jeonbuk          

Round 30
[Sep 16]
Incheon          2-1 Jeju             
Jeonbuk          1-3 Gangwon          
Pohang           2-0 Suwon FC         
Ulsan            1-1 Daejeon          
[Sep 17]
Seoul            0-1 Gwangju          
Suwon SB         0-1 Daegu            

Round 31
[Sep 23]
Daejeon          3-1 Suwon SB         
Jeju             1-3 Seoul            
[Sep 24]
Gwangju          0-1 Jeonbuk          
Suwon FC         2-3 Ulsan            
Gangwon          1-1 Incheon          
Daegu            0-0 Pohang           

Round 32
[Sep 30]
Pohang           0-0 Ulsan            
Suwon FC         1-1 Seoul            
Jeonbuk          1-3 Daegu            
Incheon          2-0 Suwon SB         
[Oct 1]
Gangwon          1-1 Daejeon          
Jeju             1-2 Gwangju          

Round 33 [Oct 8]
Daegu            2-2 Suwon FC         
Daejeon          1-0 Jeju             
Seoul            0-2 Jeonbuk          
Gwangju          1-0 Gangwon          
Suwon SB         1-0 Pohang           
Ulsan            0-0 Incheon          

Final Table:

 1.Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i           33  20  7  6  56-36  67  [C]  Championship Group
 2.Pohang Steelers                  33  15 13  5  48-35  58       Championship Group
 3.Gwangju FC                       33  15  9  9  45-30  54  [P]  Championship Group
 4.Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (Jeonju)  33  14  7 12  39-31  49       Championship Group
 5.Daegu FC                         33  12 13  8  38-36  49       Championship Group
 6.Incheon United                   33  12 12  9  38-37  48       Championship Group
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 7.FC Seoul                         33  12 11 10  55-42  47       Relegation Group
 8.Daejeon Hana Citizen             33  11 12 10  49-52  45  [P]  Relegation Group
 9.Jeju United                      33   9  8 16  39-45  35       Relegation Group
10.Suwon FC                         33   8  7 18  37-65  31       Relegation Group
11.Gangwon FC                       33   4 14 15  25-38  26       Relegation Group
12.Suwon Samsung Bluewings          33   6  7 20  29-51  25       Relegation Group

NB: first tie-breaker is goals scored

Championship Group

Final Table:

 1.Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i           38  23  7  8  63-42  76  [C]  Champions
 2.Pohang Steelers                  38  16 16  6  53-40  64
 3.Gwangju FC                       38  16 11 11  47-35  59  [P]
 4.Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (Jeonju)  38  16  9 13  45-35  57
 5.Incheon United                   38  14 14 10  46-42  56
 6.Daegu FC                         38  13 14 11  42-43  53

Round 34
[Oct 20]
Pohang           1-1 Incheon          
[Oct 21]
Gwangju          1-0 Ulsan            
Daegu            1-2 Jeonbuk          

Round 35
[Oct 28]
Jeonbuk          1-1 Pohang           
Gwangju          0-2 Incheon          
[Oct 29]
Ulsan            2-0 Daegu            

Round 36
[Nov 11]
Daegu            1-1 Gwangju          
[Nov 12]
Incheon          1-1 Jeonbuk          
Ulsan            3-2 Pohang           

Round 37
[Nov 24]
Incheon          3-1 Ulsan            
[Nov 25]
Jeonbuk          2-0 Gwangju          
Pohang           1-0 Daegu            

Round 38 [Dec 3]
Daegu            2-1 Incheon           
Gwangju          0-0 Pohang           
Ulsan            1-0 Jeonbuk          

Final Table:

 1.Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i           38  23  7  8  63-42  76  [C]  Champions
 2.Pohang Steelers                  38  16 16  6  53-40  64
 3.Gwangju FC                       38  16 11 11  47-35  59  [P]
 4.Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (Jeonju)  38  16  9 13  45-35  57
 5.Incheon United                   38  14 14 10  46-42  56
 6.Daegu FC                         38  13 14 11  42-43  53

Relegation Group

Final Table:

 7.FC Seoul                         38  14 13 11  63-49  55
 8.Daejeon Hana Citizen             38  12 15 11  56-58  51  [P]
 9.Jeju United                      38  10 11 17  43-49  41
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10.Gangwon FC                       38   6 16 16  30-41  34       Relegation Playoff
11.Suwon FC                         38   8  9 21  44-76  33       Relegation Playoff
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12.Suwon Samsung Bluewings          38   8  9 21  35-57  33       Relegated

Round 34 [Oct 22]
Seoul            2-1 Gangwon          
Jeju             2-0 Suwon SB         
Daejeon          1-1 Suwon FC         

Round 35
[Oct 28]
Gangwon          1-1 Jeju             
[Oct 29]
Suwon SB         2-2 Daejeon          
Suwon FC         3-4 Seoul            

Round 36
[Nov 11]
Daejeon          0-1 Gangwon          
Jeju             0-0 Seoul            
[Nov 12]
Suwon FC         2-3 Suwon SB         

Round 37 [Nov 25]
Jeju             0-2 Daejeon          
Seoul            0-1 Suwon SB         
Gangwon          2-0 Suwon FC         

Round 38 [Dec 2]
Daejeon          2-2 Seoul            
Suwon FC         1-1 Jeju             
Suwon SB         0-0 Gangwon          

Final Table:

 7.FC Seoul                         38  14 13 11  63-49  55
 8.Daejeon Hana Citizen             38  12 15 11  56-58  51  [P]
 9.Jeju United                      38  10 11 17  43-49  41
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10.Gangwon FC                       38   6 16 16  30-41  34       Relegation Playoff
11.Suwon FC                         38   8  9 21  44-76  33       Relegation Playoff
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12.Suwon Samsung Bluewings          38   8  9 21  35-57  33       Relegated

Promoted: Gimcheon Sangmu

Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

First Legs [Dec 6]
Gimpo            0-0 Gangwon          
Busan            2-1 Suwon FC         

Second Legs [Dec 9]
Gangwon          2-1 Gimpo            
Suwon FC         5-2 Busan            [aet]

NB: all remain at former lewvel

Korea FA Cup

Round 3
[Apr 12]
Gyeongam FC             2-0 Siheung Citizen         
Ansan Greeners          1-3 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 
Daegu FC                2-1 Cheonan City            [aet]
Chungnam Asan           2-3 Jeonnam Dragons         
Changwon City           1-2 Jeju United             
Daejeon Hana Citizen    4-1 Geoje Citizen           
Gimcheon Sangmu         1-1 Seongnam FC             [aet, 3-4 pen]
Gimpo FC                1-1 FC Seoul                [aet, 4-2 pen]
Paju Citizen            2-1 Dangjin Citizen         
Seoul E-Land            2-1 Suwon FC                
Gwangju FC              2-1 Busan IPark             
[May 2]
Gangwon FC              1-1 Chungbuk Cheongju       [aet, 7-6 pen]
Incheon United          bye
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors  bye
Pohang Steelers         bye
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i  bye

1/8 Finals [May 4]
Incheon United          3-0 Gyeongam FC             
Suwon Samsung Bluewings 1-0 Daegu FC                
Jeonnam Dragons         1-2 Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i  [aet]
Jeju United             4-3 Daejeon Hana Citizen
Seongnam FC             0-3 Pohang Steelers         
Gimpo FC                2-3 Gangwon FC              
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors  5-2 Paju Citizen            [aet]
Seoul E-Land            0-1 Gwangju FC              

Quarterfinals [Jun 28]
Incheon United          3-2 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i  1-1 Jeju United             [aet, 5-6 pen]
Pohang Steelers         2-1 Gangwon FC              
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors  4-0 Gwangju FC              

Semifinals [Nov 1]
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors  3-1 Incheon United          
Jeju United             1-1 Pohang Steelers         [aet, 3-4 pen]

Final [Nov 4]
Pohang Steelers         4-2 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors  


2022

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list of champions

list of final tables

list of 2nd level champions

list of cup winners

data on stadiums

list of top scorers


About this document

Thanks to Martin Arenlind

Prepared and maintained by Karel Stokkermans for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Karel Stokkermans
Last updated: 24 Mar 2024

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