2021 in South Korean football

South Korean football in 2021.

Football in South Korea
Season2021
Women's football
WKLIncheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
South Korea

Leagues

K League 1
Main article: 2021 K League 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (C) 38 22 10 6 71 37 +34 76 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Ulsan Hyundai 38 21 11 6 64 41 +23 74 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
3 Daegu FC 38 15 10 13 41 48 −7 55
4 Jeju United 38 13 15 10 52 44 +8 54[lower-alpha 2]
5 Suwon FC 38 14 9 15 53 57 −4 51
6 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 38 12 10 16 42 50 −8 46
7 FC Seoul 38 12 11 15 46 46 0 47
8 Incheon United 38 12 11 15 38 45 −7 47
9 Pohang Steelers 38 12 10 16 41 45 −4 46
10 Seongnam FC 38 11 11 16 34 46 −12 44
11 Gangwon FC (O) 38 10 13 15 40 51 −11 43 Qualification for Relegation play-offs
12 Gwangju FC (R) 38 10 7 21 42 54 −12 37[lower-alpha 2] Relegation to K League 2
Source: K League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of wins; 5) Head-to-head points.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Teams were split into two groups (Final A and Final B) after each team had played 33 matches.
  2. Originally a 1–1 draw, the Gwangju vs Jeju United match was awarded 3–0 to Jeju United by the Korean Professional Football League, after breaches of rules for substitutes by Gwangju.[1]

K League 2
Main article: 2021 K League 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Gimcheon Sangmu (C) 36 20 11 5 60 34 +26 71 Promotion to 2022 K League 1
2 FC Anyang 36 17 11 8 51 37 +14 62 Qualification for K League 2 playoff
3 Daejeon Hana Citizen 36 17 7 12 53 48 +5 58 Qualification for K League 2 semi-playoff
4 Jeonnam Dragons 36 13 13 10 38 33 +5 52 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
and K League 2 Semi-playoff[lower-alpha 1]
5 Busan IPark 36 12 9 15 46 56 −10 45
6 Gyeongnam FC 36 11 10 15 40 45 −5 43
7 Ansan Greeners 36 11 10 15 37 49 −12 43
8 Chungnam Asan 36 11 8 17 38 41 −3 41
9 Seoul E-Land 36 8 13 15 40 39 +1 37
10 Bucheon FC 1995 36 9 10 17 32 53 −21 37
Source: Official website of K League SOCCERWAY
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of wins; 5) Head-to-head points
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. Qualified as 2021 Korean FA Cup winners

K3 League
Main article: 2021 K3 League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
1 Cheonan City (Q) 28 16 6 6 50 25 +25 54 Qualification to K3 League Championship Final
2 Gimpo FC (C, P) 28 14 10 4 35 20 +15 52 Qualification to K3 League Championship Semi-final
3 FC Mokpo (Q) 28 14 8 6 34 23 +11 50 Qualification to K3 League Championship Preliminary round
4 Gyeongju KHNP (Q) 28 13 7 8 39 30 +9 46
5 Gimhae FC 28 12 8 8 39 35 +4 44
6 Busan TC 28 11 8 9 32 33 −1 41
7 Ulsan Citizen 28 9 11 8 32 24 +8 38
8 Changwon City 28 9 11 8 28 27 +1 38
9 Daejeon Korail 28 8 12 8 32 30 +2 36
10 Paju Citizen 28 8 11 9 32 36 −4 35
11 Cheongju FC 28 9 7 12 37 39 −2 34
12 Hwaseong FC 28 8 10 10 29 34 −5 34
13 Gangneung City 28 4 8 16 23 42 −19 20
14 Yangju Citizen 28 4 8 16 17 43 −26 20
15 Pyeongtaek Citizen (R) 28 5 7 16 20 38 −18 2 Relegation to 2022 K4 League
Updated to match(es) played on 13 November 2021. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) Number of wins
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Split A:Rank 1-8, Split B:Rank9-15 after 15 rounds

K4 League
Main article: 2021 K4 League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Pocheon Citizen (C) 30 21 6 3 80 28 +52 69 Promotion to 2022 K3 League
2 Siheung Citizen (P) 30 21 4 5 75 32 +43 67
3 Dangjin Citizen (Q) 30 19 5 6 60 40 +20 62 Qualification to Promotion Play-off
4 Chungju Citizen (Q) 30 17 6 7 60 31 +29 57
5 Jinju Citizen 30 16 8 6 57 28 +29 56
6 Geoje Citizen 30 13 8 9 50 39 +11 47
7 Pyeongchang United 30 14 4 12 43 49 −6 46
8 Gangwon FC B 30 11 7 12 50 44 +6 40
9 FC Namdong 30 11 3 16 39 47 −8 36
10 Chuncheon Citizen 30 10 6 14 40 51 −11 36
11 Seoul Nowon United 30 9 5 16 40 53 −13 32
12 Yeoju FC 30 8 6 16 34 58 −24 30
13 Yangpyeong FC 30 7 8 15 39 52 −13 29
14 Seoul Jungnang 30 6 7 17 33 62 −29 25
15 Jeonju Citizen 30 7 3 20 39 71 −32 24
16 Goyang Citizen 30 5 4 21 30 84 −54 19
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3)Head-to-head points; 4) number of goals scored; 5) Number of wins
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

WK-League
Main article: 2021 WK League
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels (C) 21 17 1 3 51 14 +37 52 WK League Championship
2 Gyeongju KHNP 21 16 3 2 59 17 +42 51 WK League Playoffs
3 Suwon UDC 21 9 3 9 35 27 +8 30
4 Seoul WFC 21 9 3 9 28 44 −16 30
5 Hwacheon KSPO 21 7 7 7 28 30 −2 28
6 Boeun Sangmu 21 5 7 9 16 30 −14 22
7 Sejing Sportstoto 21 4 2 15 17 44 −27 14
8 Changnyeong WFC 21 1 6 14 19 47 −28 9
Source: Soccerway
(C) Champions

Cups

Korean FA Cup
Main article: 2021 Korean FA Cup

South Korean clubs performance in Asia

Champions League
Main article: 2021 AFC Champions League

National teams

Men's
Main article: South Korea national football team results (2020–present)

Results
25 March Friendly Japan  3–0 South Korea Yokohama, Japan
19:20 UTC+9
  • Yamane 16'
  • Kamada 27'
  • Endo 83'
 Report Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Referee: Rowan Arumughan (India)
5 June 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification South Korea 5–0  Turkmenistan Goyang, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9
Report Stadium: Goyang Stadium
Attendance: 3,932
Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr (Saudi Arabia)
7 June 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification South Korea Cancelled  North Korea Goyang, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9 Report Stadium: Goyang Stadium
9 June 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Sri Lanka  0–5 South Korea Goyang, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9 Report
Stadium: Goyang Stadium
Attendance: 4,008
Referee: Shen Yinhao (China)
13 June 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification South Korea 2–1  Lebanon Goyang, South Korea
15:00 UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Goyang Stadium
Attendance: 4,061
Referee: Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)
2 September 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification South Korea 0–0  Iraq Seoul, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9 Report Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)
7 September 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification South Korea 1–0  Lebanon Suwon, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9
Report Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)
7 October 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification South Korea 2–1  Syria Ansan, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Ansan Wa~ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)
12 October 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Iran  1–1 South Korea Tehran, Iran
17:00 UTC+3:30
Report
Stadium: Azadi Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)
11 November 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification South Korea 1–0  United Arab Emirates Goyang, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9
Report Stadium: Goyang Stadium
Attendance: 30,152
Referee: Ma Ning (China PR)
16 November 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Iraq  0–3 South Korea Doha, Qatar
18:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Thani bin Jassim Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ilgiz Tantashev (Uzbekistan)

Women's
Main article: South Korea women's national football team

Results
30 November 2021 International friendly South Korea  0–2  New Zealand Goyang, South Korea
19:00 KST (UTC+9) Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Goyang Stadium

References
  1. "'교체 횟수 초과' 광주, 제주전 0–3 몰수패". news1.kr (in Korean). News 1. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
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