2015 Korea National League

The 2015 Korea National League, also known as the Incheon International Airport Korea National League due to sponsorship reasons, was the 13th season of the Korea National League, the third tier of South Korea's football league system. The 2015 season operated in the same system as in 2014, with the ten member clubs playing each other a total of three times each before the top four sides compete in the post-season championship playoff series.

Incheon International Airport
Korea National League 2015
Season2015
Dates14 March 2015 – 4 November 2015
ChampionsUlsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin (6th title)
Top goalscorerHan Gun-yong (13 goals)
← 2014
2016 →

2015 season teams
Location of teams in 2015 Korea National League
Team Location Stadium Stadium capacity
Busan Transportation Corporation Busan Busan Gudeok Stadium 24,363
Changwon City Changwon Changwon Football Center 15,500
Cheonan City Cheonan Cheonan Stadium 32,000
Daejeon Korail Daejeon Daejeon Hanbat Stadium 20,618
Gangneung City Gangneung Gangneung Stadium 22,333
Gimhae City Gimhae Gimhae Stadium 30,000
Gyeongju Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Gyeongju Gyeongju Civic Stadium 12,199
Mokpo City Mokpo Mokpo International Football Center 5,952
Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Dolphin Ulsan Ulsan Stadium 19,665
Yongin City Yongin Yongin Football Center 12,000

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin (C) 27 13 11 3 47 24 +23 50 Championship playoffs
2 Changwon City 27 13 7 7 37 33 +4 46
3 Gyeongju KHNP 27 12 9 6 39 27 +12 45
4 Mokpo City 27 12 8 7 30 21 +9 44
5 Daejeon Korail 27 8 9 10 36 27 +9 33
6 Yongin City 27 8 9 10 25 29 −4 33
7 Gimhae City 27 6 11 10 29 39 −10 29
8 Cheonan City 27 6 10 11 27 39 −12 28
9 Gangneung City 27 5 12 10 20 29 −9 27
10 Busan Transportation Corporation 27 5 8 14 24 46 −22 23
Updated to match(es) played on 31 October 2015. Source: Korea National League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

Positions by round
Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin573454344322233333333331111
Changwon City112325553234322222222212242
Gyeongju KHNP111111111111111111111123423
Mokpo City734233435553445444444444334
Daejeon Korail795542222446754555556667665
Yongin City147676666665567666665555556
Gimhae City5898910101010101010101010101010101010101010997
Cheonan City7489109999999999999988986878
Gangneung City166788777778888888899878789
Busan Transportation Corporation710101067888887676777777799101010
Leader and Qualification to the championship playoff
Qualification to the championship playoff
Source: Korea National League

Results

Home & Away 18 Rounds
Home \ Away BTC CWC CAC DJK GNC GHC GHN MPC UHM YIC
Busan Transportation Corporation 3–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–4 1–2 1–4 0–1
Changwon City 2–1 4–1 1–1 0–0 1–3 1–0 1–0 0–1 2–1
Cheonan City 1–2 0–1 0–1 2–2 2–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 0–0
Daejeon Korail 4–0 1–1 4–0 2–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–2
Gangneung City 0–0 2–1 1–0 3–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 0–0
Gimhae City 3–3 1–1 0–1 0–4 1–0 1–2 2–2 0–0 2–0
Gyeongju KHNP 1–1 4–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–3 0–3 1–1 0–0
Mokpo City 1–2 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–3 0–1 0–1 0–1
Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin 3–1 5–2 6–3 2–1 2–0 1–1 0–0 2–2 1–0
Yongin City 2–1 2–3 1–1 0–1 1–0 4–1 1–2 0–0 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 31 Oct 2015. Source: Korea National League (in Korean)
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Additional 9 rounds
Home \ Away BTC CWC CAC DJK GNC GHC GHN MPC UHM YIC
Busan Transportation Corporation 0–0 2–0 1–2 0–0
Changwon City 3–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 2–0
Cheonan City 2–0 2–2 1–1 2–1
Daejeon Korail 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–2
Gangneung City 0–1 1–1 2–2 0–2 2–2
Gimhae City 0–0 2–1 1–1 0–1
Gyeongju KHNP 3–2 5–1 3–1 1–0 1–2
Mokpo City 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–0
Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin 4–0 1–1 4–0 1–1 1–3
Yongin City 0–3 1–0 2–2 0–1
Updated to match(es) played on 28 Oct 2015. Source: Korea National League (in Korean)
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship Playoff
  Play-off Semifinal Final
                               
    1 Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin 1 1 2
    2 Changwon 0 (5)     2 Gyeongju KHNP 0 0 0
  3 Gyeongju KHNP 2     3 Gyeongju KHNP 0 (6)  
  4 Mokpo City 0  

Play-off
Play-Off
Gyeongju KHNP2 – 0Mokpo City
Yu Man-gi  25'
Kim Bon-kwang  45'		 Report (in Korean)
Attendance: 300
Referee: Choi Gwang-ho

Gyeongju KHNP won 2–0 and advanced to semifinal stage.

Semifinal
Semifinal
Changwon0 – 0Gyeongju KHNP
Report (in Korean)
Attendance: 400
Referee: Park Mal-bong

Gyeongju KHNP won 6-5 on penalties and advanced to finals.

Final
Final 1st leg
Gyeongju KHNP0 – 1Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin
Cho Woo-jin  34'
Gyeongju Civic Stadium, Gyeongju
Attendance: 400
Referee: Hong Chang-ki
Final 2nd leg
Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin1 – 0Gyeongju KHNP
Cho Woo-jin  85'
Attendance: 1,700
Referee: Kim Deok-chul

Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin won 2015 Korea National League title 2 - 0 on aggregate

See also
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