2011 Korea National League

Samsung Life
Korea National League
Season2011
Dates12 March – 5 November 2011
ChampionsHyundai Mipo Dockyard
(3rd title)
Matches played182
Goals scored460 (2.53 per match)
Best PlayerJo Seong-won
Top goalscorerDanilo Teixeira
Hong Hyung-gi
Park Seung-min
Kim Je-hwan
Hwang Ho-ryung
(10 goals each)
Biggest home winGangneung 4–0 Hummel
(21 May 2011)
Highest scoringKHNP 4–6 HMD
(29 October 2011)
Longest winning run8 matches
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
Longest unbeaten run10 matches
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
Highest attendance3,800
Gangneung 3–0 Hallelujah
(24 September 2011)
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2012 →

The 2011 Korea National League was the ninth season of the Korea National League. The number of post-season playoffs' teams were increased to six and the playoffs were operated in the same format as the K League Championship. Before the start of the 2011 season, Yesan FC withdrew from the league due to its financial difficulty.[1]

Teams

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Locations of the 2011 Korea National League clubs
Team City Stadium Foreign players
Ansan Hallelujah Ansan Ansan Wa~ Stadium Argentina Emmanuel Frances
Busan Transportation Corporation Busan Busan Gudeok Stadium
Changwon City Changwon Changwon Football Center
Cheonan City Cheonan Cheonan Stadium
Chungju Hummel Chungju Chungju Stadium
Daejeon KHNP Daejeon Daejeon Hanbat Stadium
Gangneung City Gangneung Gangneung Stadium
Gimhae City Gimhae Gimhae Stadium
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank Goyang Goyang Stadium
Uijeongbu Stadium
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Ulsan Ulsan Stadium Brazil Wesley Alex
Brazil Danilo Teixeira
Brazil Roni da Silva
Incheon Korail Incheon Incheon Munhak Stadium practice pitch
Mokpo City Mokpo Mokpo International Football Center
Suwon City Suwon Suwon Sports Complex
Suwon World Cup Stadium auxiliary pitch
Yongin City Yongin Yongin Football Center

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Hyundai Mipo Dockyard 26 17 2 7 53 34 +19 53 Qualification for the playoffs final
2 Goyang KB Kookmin Bank 26 13 8 5 37 25 +12 47 Qualification for the playoffs semi-final
3 Gangneung City 26 12 10 4 40 25 +15 46 Qualification for the playoffs first round
4 Busan Transportation Corporation 26 11 8 7 29 27 +2 41
5 Changwon City 26 11 7 8 37 36 +1 40
6 Incheon Korail 26 11 6 9 29 23 +6 39
7 Suwon City 26 8 11 7 28 23 +5 35
8 Daejeon KHNP 26 9 8 9 40 38 +2 35
9 Cheonan City 26 9 8 9 31 31 0 35
10 Gimhae City 26 10 3 13 39 44 −5 33
11 Yongin City 26 5 11 10 22 32 −10 26
12 Ansan Hallelujah 26 5 8 13 25 42 −17 23
13 Mokpo City 26 5 6 15 25 36 −11 21
14 Chungju Hummel 26 5 6 15 25 44 −19 21
Source: Korea National League (in Korean)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.

Results

Home \ Away ASH BTC CWC CAC CJH DHN GNC GHC GKB HMD ICK MPC SWC YIC
Ansan Hallelujah — 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–3 0–0 0–1 1–2 1–5 0–2 1–0 1–1 0–0
Busan Transportation Corporation 2–2 — 4–2 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 3–3 1–2 3–2 0–0 1–0 0–2 1–0
Changwon City 2–1 1–0 — 1–1 2–3 3–2 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 0–0
Cheonan City 0–1 2–2 2–1 — 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–2 2–1 1–0 4–1 1–0 1–1
Chungju Hummel 2–1 0–1 1–1 3–0 — 1–2 2–7 2–3 0–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–1 1–1
Daejeon KHNP 3–2 0–0 0–1 2–2 3–0 — 1–1 0–1 2–2 4–6 2–1 2–1 0–0 3–0
Gangneung City 3–0 1–0 2–2 1–0 4–0 1–0 — 4–3 2–2 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–1
Gimhae City 3–1 0–1 4–1 1–3 0–1 3–3 3–1 — 1–2 0–3 0–2 3–2 1–0 3–1
Goyang KB Kookmin Bank 4–1 2–1 3–1 2–2 3–1 1–2 0–0 1–0 — 3–0 1–3 0–0 0–1 0–0
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard 2–2 2–0 3–2 3–1 1–0 1–2 2–1 2–0 2–0 — 3–1 2–1 3–2 1–0
Incheon Korail 2–1 1–2 1–1 1–3 0–0 3–1 3–0 3–1 0–0 2–1 — 0–3 0–0 2–0
Mokpo City 0–1 1–1 2–3 2–1 2–2 1–0 0–1 1–0 0–2 1–2 0–1 — 1–1 2–1
Suwon City 1–0 3–0 4–3 1–0 2–1 2–2 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–2 0–1 1–1 — 0–0
Yongin City 2–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 0–2 4–4 1–2 1–2 1–0 0–2 1–0 —
Source: Korea National League (in Korean)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship playoffs

Bracket

First round

Gangneung City3–2Incheon Korail
 Kim Hyung-woon 22', 42'
Attendance: 1,500
Busan Transportation Corporation0–1Changwon City
Kim Je-hwan 86'
Attendance: 300

Second round

Gangneung City1–3Changwon City
Kim Tae-bong 82'
Attendance: 1,000

Semi-final

Goyang KB Kookmin Bank3–2 (a.e.t.)Changwon City
Attendance: 670

Final

Goyang KB Kookmin Bank1–1Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
Kim Young-nam 40' Jeong Seon-ho 55'
Attendance: 1,050
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard1–0Goyang KB Kookmin Bank
Kim Hyo-ki 37'
Attendance: 2,100

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard won 2–1 on aggregate.

Top scorers

As of 29 October 2011

Danilo Teixeira who played the least time among top goalscorers won the top goalscorer award

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Brazil Danilo Teixeira Hyundai Mipo Dockyard 10
South Korea Hong Hyung-gi Daejeon KHNP
South Korea Park Seung-min Busan Transportation Corporation
South Korea Kim Je-hwan Changwon City
South Korea Hwang Ho-ryung Cheonan City
6 Brazil Wesley Alex Hyundai Mipo Dockyard 9
South Korea Kim Han-won Suwon City
8 South Korea Yoon Tae-hyun Gimhae City 8
South Korea Park Sung-jin Goyang KB Kookmin Bank
South Korea Lim Jong-wook Changwon City
South Korea Kim Won-min Gimhae City

Awards

Main awards

Award[2] Winner Club
Most Valuable Player South Korea Jo Seong-won Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
Top goalscorer Brazil Danilo Teixeira Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
Top assist provider South Korea Lee Sang-woo Goyang KB Kookmin Bank
Manager of the Year South Korea Cho Min-kook Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
Club of the Year Suwon City
Fair Play Award Incheon Korail

Best XI

Position[2] Winner Club
Goalkeeper South Korea Woo Je-myeong Incheon Korail
Defenders South Korea Kim Hyo-joon Goyang KB Kookmin Bank
South Korea Lee Sang-woo Goyang KB Kookmin Bank
South Korea Ahn Seon-tae Daejeon KHNP
South Korea Jo Seong-won Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
Midfielders South Korea Kim Won-min Gimhae City
South Korea Park Seung-min Busan Transportation Corporation
South Korea Jeong Seon-ho Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
South Korea Lim Jong-wook Changwon City
Forwards South Korea Hong Hyung-gi Daejeon KHNP
Brazil Wesley Alex Hyundai Mipo Dockyard

See also

References

  1. ^ 2011 실업축구 내셔널리그, 12일 개막. Naver (in Korean). Sports Seoul. 2 March 2011. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b 2011 내셔널리그 어워즈 ‘미포조선 조성원 MVP’ (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 18 November 2022.