2024 K League 2
South Korean professional league season
Football league season
Hana 1Q K League 2 Season 2024 Dates 1 March – 9 November 2024 Champions FC Anyang (1st title)Promoted FC Anyang Matches played 234 Goals scored 616 (2.63 per match) Top goalscorer Bruno Mota (16 goals)Highest attendance 15,308 Suwon 3-0 Ansan (3 November) Lowest attendance 384 Ansan 0-3 Seoul E (11 May) Average attendance 3,801
The 2024 K League 2 , also known as the Hana 1Q K League 2 for sponsorship reasons, is the 12th season of the K League 2 , the second-highest division in South Korean football league system .
Teams
Team changes
As the 2023 K League 2 champions, Gimcheon Sangmu were promoted to the K League 1 . Suwon Samsung Bluewings were relegated from the K League 1 for the first time in the club's history.[ 1]
Locations
Locations of the 2023 K League 2 teams
15km 10miles
The following thirteen teams are participating in the 2024 K League 2.[ 2]
Stadiums
Ansan Greeners
FC Anyang
Bucheon FC 1995
Ansan Wa~ Stadium
Anyang Stadium
Bucheon Stadium
Capacity: 35,000
Capacity: 17,143
Capacity: 34,456
Busan IPark
Cheonan City
Busan Asiad Main Stadium [ a]
Busan Gudeok Stadium [ b]
Cheonan Stadium
Capacity: 53,769
Capacity: 12,349
Capacity: 26,000
Chungbuk Cheongju
Chungnam Asan
Gimpo FC
Cheongju Stadium
Yi Sun-sin Stadium
Gimpo Solteo Football Stadium
Capacity: 16,280
Capacity: 19,283
Capacity: 5,000
Gyeongnam FC
Jeonnam Dragons
Seongnam FC
Changwon Football Center
Gwangyang Stadium
Tancheon Stadium
Capacity: 15,074
Capacity: 13,496
Capacity: 16,146
Seoul E-Land
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Mokdong Stadium
Suwon World Cup Stadium [ a]
Yongin Mireu Stadium [ b]
Capacity: 15,511
Capacity: 44,031
Capacity: 37,155
^ a b Used until June 2024.
^ a b Used since July 2024.
Managerial changes
Foreign players
North Korean player An Byong-jun , who played for Busan IPark , was deemed as a native player by South Korean nationality law .
League table
Source:
K League Soccerway Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference; 4) Wins; 5) Head-to-head points
(C) Champions;
(P) Promoted
Positions by matchday
Leaders, promotion to K League 1
Qualification for promotion play-offs final round
Qualification for promotion play-offs second round
Qualification for promotion play-offs first round
Team ╲ Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 FC Anyang 3 4 6 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Chungnam Asan 7 10 5 1 4 5 5 6 8 8 5 8 9 7 9 7 7 5 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 Seoul E-Land 1 1 2 5 4 6 7 7 5 5 3 3 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 5 3 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 2 2 2 4 4 3 3 3 2 3 Jeonnam Dragons 11 3 8 6 2 4 3 5 6 9 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 7 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 Busan IPark 13 7 10 7 8 3 4 3 3 3 4 5 3 5 7 5 5 8 9 9 9 9 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 5 6 4 3 3 5 5 6 6 5 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 4 7 3 8 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 4 6 8 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 3 4 5 6 4 6 7 6 6 6 4 4 6 Gimpo FC 10 13 12 13 12 12 13 10 7 10 11 6 6 3 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 9 8 7 8 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 Bucheon FC 1995 9 11 7 3 6 8 8 9 10 7 10 10 7 8 5 8 8 9 8 8 7 7 8 8 7 9 8 7 8 7 7 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 Cheonan City 2 5 4 9 9 11 11 13 13 13 12 12 12 11 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Chungbuk Cheongju 6 2 1 4 7 7 6 4 4 4 7 7 8 9 6 9 9 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 8 6 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Ansan Greeners 7 4 9 11 13 10 10 12 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 13 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 Gyeongnam FC 4 8 11 12 11 13 12 8 9 6 9 11 11 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Seongnam FC 12 12 13 10 10 9 9 11 12 11 8 9 10 12 12 11 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 11 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13
Results
Matches 1–24
Teams played each other twice, once at home, once away.
Source:
Soccerway Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Matches 25–36
Teams played each other once, either at home or away.
Source:
Soccerway Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
The first round was contested between the fourth and fifth-placed teams of the regular season at the home stadium of the fourth-placed team, and its winners played the third-placed team in the second round. When the first and second round matches were finished as draws, their winners were decided on the regular season rankings without extra time and penalty shoot-outs.
The winners of the second round, and the league runners-up will compete with the tenth and eleventh-placed teams of the 2024 K League 1 , respectively, in the final round. Each of the finals is a two-legged tie , with the winners securing the final spots in the 2025 K League 1 .[ 4]
Bracket
First round
Second round
Final round
Statistics
Top goalscorers
Top assist providers
Awards
Weekly awards
Attendance
Attendants who entered with free ticket were not counted.
Pos
Team
Total
High
Low
Average
Change
1
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
186,519
15,308
4,429
10,362
−12.2% †
2
FC Anyang
94,505
13,451
2,231
5,205
+72.0% †
3
Seoul E-Land
72,093
9,123
1,537
4,005
+10.7% †
4
Jeonnam Dragons
70,445
7,295
1,042
3,914
+88.8% †
5
Gyeongnam FC
66,131
7,649
1,933
3,674
+10.9% †
6
Bucheon FC 1995
65,982
8,604
1,602
3,666
+22.8% †
7
Chungbuk Cheongju
57,443
10,635
1,060
3,191
+27.1% †
8
Busan IPark
55,277
7,191
1,350
3,071
−14.4% †
9
Seongnam FC
53,607
8,252
914
2,978
+42.0% †
10
Gimpo FC
50,317
7,068
1,274
2,795
+29.3% †
11
Chungnam Asan
44,769
10,022
1,034
2,487
+12.3% †
12
Cheonan City
39,893
10,432
550
2,216
+91.5% †
13
Ansan Greeners
32,144
8,264
384
1,786
+51.9% †
League total
889,125
15,308
384
3,800
+58.9% †
Source: K League Notes: † Team played previous season in K League 1.
See also
References
External links
Divisions Clubs (2024)
Associated competitions Awards Other articles
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