2012 Korea National League

Shinhan Bank
Korea National League 2012
Season 2012
Champions Incheon Korail
Matches played 188
Goals scored 474 (2.52 per match)
Top goalscorer Lee Jae-Min (Ulsan) (7 goals)
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The Korea National League 2012 season is the tenth season of Korea National League. 2012 season operates its season as 2011 Korea National League. The postseason playoff's teams were 6 teams. Playoff will be operate same format as K-League Championship.

2012 season teams

Ansan
Changwon
Daejeon
Gangneung
Gimhae
Incheon
Suwon
Ulsan
Location of teams in 2012 Korea National League
Team Location Stadium Stadium capacity
Ansan H FC Ansan Ansan Wa~ Stadium 35,000
Busan Transportation Corporation Busan Busan Gudeok Stadium 24,363
Changwon City Changwon Changwon Football Center 15,500
Cheonan City Cheonan Cheonan Stadium 32,000
Chungju Hummel Chungju Chungju Stadium 15,000
Daejeon Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Daejeon Daejeon Hanbat Stadium 20,618
Gangneung City Gangneung Gangneung Stadium 22,333
Gimhae City Gimhae Gimhae Stadium 30,000
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank Goyang Goyang Stadium
Uijeongbu Stadium		 41,311
35,000
Incheon Korail Incheon Incheon Munhak Stadium 49,084
Mokpo City Mokpo Mokpo International Football Center 5,952
Suwon City Suwon Suwon Sports Complex
Suwon World Cup Stadium Auxiliary Pitch		 24,670
1,044
Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Dolphin Ulsan Ulsan Stadium 19,665
Yongin City Yongin Yongin Football Center 12,000

League standing

Pos
Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Goyang KB Kookmin Bank 26 15 10 1 51 20+31 55 Championship playoff
2 Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin 26 15 4 7 61 30+31 49
3 Gangneung City 26 14 5 7 32 21+11 47
4 Changwon City 26 14 4 8 36 30+6 46
5 Incheon Korail (C) 26 12 6 8 39 30+9 42
6 Yongin City 26 12 6 8 37 35+2 42
7 Busan Transportation Corporation 26 11 8 7 28 23+5 41
8 Mokpo City 26 10 6 10 28 37−9 36
9 Suwon City 26 9 7 10 29 32−3 34
10 Ansan H FC 26 8 8 10 25 34−9 32
11 Gimhae City 26 6 10 10 26 34−8 28
12 Chungju Hummel 26 5 6 15 20 34−14 21
13 Cheonan City 26 6 1 19 25 45−20 19
14 Daejeon KHNP 26 3 3 20 22 54−32 12

Updated to games played on 27 October 2012.
Source: Korea National League (Korean)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Home ╲ Away[1] ASH BTC CWCCACCJHDHNGNCGHCGKBICKMPCSWCUHMYIC
Ansan H FC 1–0 1–3 3–1 3–1 1–0 0–2 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–2 2–2 0–2 0–1
Busan Transportation Corporation 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 3–2 0–1 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–1
Changwon City 0–0 3–2 3–1 2–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 3–1 4–3 0–2 0–2 1–3 1–1
Cheonan City 1–3 0–2 0–1 1–2 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 3–5 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–1
Chungju Hummel 0–0 0–1 0–0 2–3 0–1 0–1 0–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 1–2 0–1 1–2
Daejeon KHNP 1–2 2–1 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–1 0–6 0–1 2–2 0–1 1–5 2–3
Gangneung City 2–2 0–0 0–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 3–1 3–0 1–1 0–2 3–0
Gimhae City 1–1 0–0 1–2 1–0 2–3 3–2 0–0 0–2 2–1 2–3 1–1 1–1 3–2
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank 2–0 1–1 3–0 3–1 1–0 3–0 3–0 2–1 3–3 3–0 1–1 1–1 1–1
Incheon Korail 2–1 2–1 1–2 2–0 2–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 4–1
Mokpo City 2–0 0–0 1–3 0–1 0–0 3–2 2–1 1–0 0–2 1–1 1–0 4–3 0–2
Suwon City 2–0 3–1 0–2 2–1 2–1 0–1 0–1 2–2 0–1 0–0 1–2 3–1 1–2
Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin 5–0 4–2 2–1 2–0 1–1 3–1 1–2 4–1 3–3 1–2 4–0 4–0 4–0
Yongin City 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–2 3–0 2–1 0–0 1–3 1–2 2–0 4–1 3–2

Updated to games played on 27 October 2012.
Source: Korea National League (Korean)
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Foreign footballers in 2012 season

Championship Playoff

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                         
   (bye)  
2  Ulsan Hyundai Mipo  
3  Gangneung City 0 (2)     2  Ulsan Hyundai Mipo 1  
6  Yongin City 0 (4)       5  Incheon Korail 2  
6  Yongin City 1
     
  4  Changwon City 0     5  Incheon Korail 3  
5  Incheon Korail 2       5  Incheon Korail 1 3 4
  1  Goyang KB 0 2 2
     
 
 (bye)
 
1  Goyang KB

First round

3 November 2012
15:00 KST
Gangneung City 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) Yongin City
Report
  Penalties  
Ahn Sung-Hoon
Kim Jin-Seok
Lee Hyun-Chang
Lee Joon-Hyub 		2 – 4 Choi Hyun-Bin
Lee Kyung-Sik
Um Kang-Ho
Ji Ho-Chul
Ko Kyung-Min
Gangneung Stadium, Gangneung
Attendance: 500
Referee: Jung Dong-Sik

3 November 2012
15:00 KST
Changwon City 0 – 2 Incheon Korail
Report Kim Tae-Wook  43'
Woo Joo-Young  82'
Changwon Football Center, Changwon
Attendance: 300
Referee: Choi Dae-Woo

Second round

7 November 2012
19:00 KST
Yongin City 1 – 3 Incheon Korail
Ko Kyung-Min  90+2' Report Kim Tae-Wook  14', 60'
Ahn Jung-Goo  19'
Incheon Munhak Stadium, Incheon
Attendance: 200
Referee: Kim Hee-Gon

Semifinal

10 November 2012
15:00 KST
Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin 1 – 2 Incheon Korail
Kim Byung-Oh  26' Report Lee Seung-Hwan  80'
Lee Keun-Won  90'
Ulsan Stadium, Ulsan
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Jung Dong-Sik

Final

First leg

14 November 2012
19:00 KST
Incheon Korail 1 – 0 Goyang KB Kookmin Bank
Kim Hyung-Woon  80' Report
Incheon Munhak Stadium, Incheon
Attendance: 2,100
Referee: Choi Dae-Woo

Second leg

17 November 2012
15:00 KST
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) Incheon Korail
Kim Young-Nam  33'
Ha Jung-Heon  120+2' 		Report Lee Seung-Hwan  105+1', 111'
Lee Geun-Won  113'
Goyang Stadium, Goyang
Referee: Kim Hee-Gon

Winner

Korea National League 2012 Winners
Incheon Korail
Second Title

See also