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Season | 2014 |
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Champions |
Daejeon Citizen (1st title) |
Promoted |
Daejeon Citizen Gwangju FC |
Matches played | 180 |
Goals scored | 467 (2.59 per match) |
Best Player | Adriano |
Top goalscorer |
Adriano (27 goals) |
Biggest home win |
Ansan 6–1
Daejeon (29 June 2014) Daegu 6–1 Gangwon (2 November 2014) |
Biggest away win |
Chungju 0–4
Daejeon (19 April 2014) |
Highest scoring | 7 goals, 6 matches |
Highest attendance | 6,279 Anyang 1–0 Gangwon (29 March 2014) |
Lowest attendance | 217 Gangwon 4–1 Daegu (17 September 2014) Ansan 0–0 Goyang (15 October 2014) |
Average attendance | 1,211 |
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The 2014 K League Challenge was the second season of the K League 2, the second-highest division in the South Korean football league system. Since the 2014 season, the champions was promoted to the K League Classic and three teams from second to fourth-placed team qualified for the promotion playoffs after the regular season. [1]
Relegated from K League Classic
Promoted to K League Classic
Ansan Police | FC Anyang | Bucheon FC 1995 |
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Ansan Wa~ Stadium | Anyang Stadium | Bucheon Stadium |
Capacity: 35,000 | Capacity: 17,143 | Capacity: 34,545 |
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Chungju Hummel | Daegu FC | Daejeon Citizen |
Chungju Stadium | Daegu Stadium | Daejeon World Cup Stadium |
Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 68,014 | Capacity: 42,176 |
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Gangwon FC | Goyang Hi FC | Gwangju FC |
Gangneung Stadium | Goyang Stadium | Gwangju World Cup Stadium |
Capacity: 22,333 | Capacity: 41,311 | Capacity: 44,118 |
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Capacity: 24,670 | ||
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Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Managers | Kit manufacturer | Main sponsor |
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Ansan Police |
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FC Anyang |
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Zaicro | KB Kookmin Bank |
Bucheon FC 1995 |
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Ninety Plus | Bucheon Government |
Chungju Hummel |
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Hummel | Chungju Government |
Daegu FC |
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Daejeon Citizen |
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Gangwon FC |
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Goyang Hi FC |
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Gwangju FC |
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Joma | Gwangju Bank |
Suwon FC |
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Hummel | Suwon Government |
Restricting the number of foreign players strictly to four per team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team could use four foreign players on the field each game.
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FC Anyang |
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Daegu FC |
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Gangwon FC |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Daejeon Citizen (C, P) | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 64 | 36 | +28 | 70 | Promotion to the K League Classic |
2 | Ansan Police | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 58 | 48 | +10 | 59 | Qualification for the promotion playoffs semi-final |
3 | Gangwon FC | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 48 | 50 | −2 | 54 | Qualification for the promotion playoffs first round |
4 | Gwangju FC (O, P) | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 40 | 35 | +5 | 51 | |
5 | FC Anyang | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 49 | 52 | −3 | 51 | |
6 | Suwon FC | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 52 | 49 | +3 | 48 | |
7 | Daegu FC | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 47 | +3 | 47 | |
8 | Goyang Hi FC | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 36 | 41 | −5 | 47 | |
9 | Chungju Hummel | 36 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 37 | 57 | −20 | 34 | |
10 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 36 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 52 | −19 | 27 |
Leaders
Qualification for the
promotion playoffs
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Gwangju FC | 3 | |||||||||||||||
3 | Gangwon FC | 0 | ||||||||||||||
4 | Gwangju FC | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Gwangju FC | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||
Gyeongnam FC | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
Gangwon FC | 0–1 | Gwangju FC |
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Ansan Police | 0–3 | Gwangju FC |
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The promotion-relegation playoffs were held between the winners of the 2014 K League Challenge playoffs and the 11th-placed club of the 2014 K League Classic. The winners on aggregate score after both matches earned entry into the 2015 K League Classic.
Gwangju FC | 3–1 | Gyeongnam FC |
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Gyeongnam FC | 1–1 | Gwangju FC |
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Gwangju FC won 4–2 on aggregate and were promoted to the K League Classic, while Gyeongnam FC were relegated to the K League Challenge.
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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Daejeon Citizen | 27
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Gangwon FC | 16
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Daegu FC | 14
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Gangwon FC | 13
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Bucheon FC 1995 | 11
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Ansan Police | 11
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Gwangju FC | 8
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Daejeon Citizen | 8
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Suwon FC | 8
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FC Anyang | 8
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Suwon FC | 8
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Rank | Player | Club | Assists |
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Gangwon FC | 9
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Suwon FC | 9
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FC Anyang | 8
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Suwon FC | 6
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FC Anyang | 6
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Ansan Police | 5
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Gwangju FC | 5
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Daejeon Citizen | 5
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Bucheon FC 1995 | 5
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Gangwon FC | 5
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Daejeon Citizen | 5
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Attendants who entered with free ticket are not counted.
Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
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1 | Daejeon Citizen | 57,583 | 5,834 | 772 | 3,197 | −46.6%† |
2 | FC Anyang | 28,298 | 6,279 | 415 | 1,572 | −13.4% |
3 | Gwangju FC | 24,200 | 4,846 | 615 | 1,344 | −42.6% |
4 | Bucheon FC 1995 | 19,374 | 5,562 | 305 | 1,076 | −37.3% |
5 | Gangwon FC | 18,144 | 3,556 | 217 | 1,008 | −67.9%† |
6 | Suwon FC | 17,823 | 3,450 | 405 | 990 | +5.4% |
7 | Daegu FC | 17,383 | 3,605 | 472 | 966 | −86.7%† |
8 | Chungju Hummel | 13,938 | 1,647 | 317 | 774 | −53.5% |
9 | Ansan Police | 10,761 | 3,568 | 217 | 598 | −43.4% |
10 | Goyang Hi FC | 10,508 | 1,842 | 252 | 584 | −20.9% |
League total | 217,967 | 6,279 | 217 | 1,211 | −28.1% |
Source:
K League
Notes:
† Team played previous season in K League Classic.
The 2014 K League Awards was held on 1 December 2014. [2]
Position | Player | Club |
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Goalkeeper |
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Daejeon Citizen |
Defenders |
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Ansan Police |
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Midfielders |
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Gwangju FC |
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Gangwon FC | |
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Forwards |
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Gangwon FC |
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Daejeon Citizen |