2021 K3 League

The 2021 K3 League is the second season of the K3 League as a semi-professional league and the third tier of South Korean football league system.

2021 K3 League
Season2021
DatesTBA 2021 – TBA 2021
(Regular Season)
ChampionsTBA
RelegatedTBA
Matches played53
← 2020
2022 →

Gimhae FC are the defending champions.

Competition format

15 teams will compete in the 2021 season. Each team will play 22 games this season, 14 games in a round-robin way and 7 games in a split division. The 15th team are to be relegated to K4 League, and the 14th team will qualify for the promotion/relegation playoff.

Promotion and relegation

Teams relegated to the 2021 K4 League

Teams promoted from the 2020 K4 League

Name Changes

  • Gimpo Citizen FC renamed to Gimpo FC
  • Mokpo City FC renamed to FC Mokpo

Teams Dissolved from 2020 Season

Teams
Club City Stadium Capacity Manager
Busan TC Busan Busan Gudeok Stadium 24,363 Park Sang-In
Changwon City Changwon Changwon Football Center 15,116 Park Hang-seo
Cheonan City Cheonan Cheonan Football Center 15,500 Kim Tae-young
Cheongju FC Cheongju Cheongju Stadium 17,264 Kwon Oh-gyu
Daejeon Korail Daejeon Daejeon Hanbat Sports Complex 17,371 Kim Seung-hee
Gangneung City Gangneung Gangneung Stadium 33,000 Park Moon-Young
Gimhae FC Gimhae Gimhae Public Stadium 25,000 Kim Gwi-Hwa
Gimpo FC Gimpo Gimpo Stadium 1,024 Oh Jong-yeol
Gyeongju KHNP Gyeongju Gyeongju Civic Stadium 12,199 Uh Yong-kuk
Hwaseong FC Hwaseong Hwaseong Stadium 35,270 Kim Seong-nam
FC Mokpo Mokpo Mokpo International Football Center 5,952 Kim Jung-Hyuk
Paju Citizen Paju Paju Public Stadium 23,000 Oh Won-jae
Pyeongtaek Citizen Pyeongtaek Sosabeol Reports Town 15,000 Lee Ho-joon
Ulsan Citizen Ulsan Ulsan Stadium 19,471 Jung Jin-hyuk
Yangju Citizen Yangju Godeok Artificial Turf Ground 5,000 Lee Seung-Hee

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
1 Busan TC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to K3 League Championship Final
2 Changwon City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to K3 League Championship Semi-final
3 Cheonan City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to K3 League Championship Preliminary round
4 Cheongju FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Daejeon Korail 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Gangneung City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Gimhae FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Gimpo FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Gyeongju KHNP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Hwaseong FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 FC Mokpo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Paju Citizen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Pyeongtaek Citizen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Ulsan Citizen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
15 Yangju Citizen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to 2022 K4 League
Updated to match(es) played on Day Month 2021. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) Number of wins
Notes:
  1. Split A:Rank 1-8, Split B:Rank9-15 after 15 rounds

Results

Matches 1-15
Home \ Away BTC CHA CHC CHE DKO GNE GIH GIM GYE HWA MOK PCI PTA ULS YJU
Busan TC —
Changwon City —
Cheonan City —
Cheongju FC —
Daejeon Korail —
Gangneung City —
Gimhae FC —
Gimpo FC —
Gyeongju KHNP —
Hwaseong FC —
FC Mokpo —
Paju Citizen —
Pyeongtaek Citizen —
Ulsan Citizen —
Yangju Citizen —
Updated to match(es) played on Day Month 2021. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 16-22

After 15 matches, the league splits into two sections of eight and seven teams each, with teams playing every other team in their section once (either at home or away). The exact matches are determined upon the league table at the time of the split.

Championship Play-off

Championship Play-off start at TBA to Final at TBA. If scores are tied after regular time, the higher placed team advances to the next phase.

  1R     2R     Final
                               
        2  
  3     3    
  4         1
      2

1R
v

2R
v

Final

1st;

v

2nd;

v

Promotion-Relegation Play-off
Final
   
14 TBD
K4 TBD

14th of K3 League vs K4
v

Winner
2021 K3 League Winners
TBD
TBD

See also

References
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