2019 WK League

Last updated
WK League
Season 2019
Dates15 April – 31 October 2019
Champions Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
(7th title)
Matches played112
Goals scored345 (3.08 per match)
Top goalscorer Bia Zaneratto
(16 goals)
Biggest home win Gyeongju 6–0 Changnyeong
Biggest away win Gumi 0–5 Incheon
Changnyeong 0–5 Hwacheon
Longest winning run13 matches
Incheon
Longest unbeaten run28 matches
Incheon
Longest winless run14 matches
Changnyeong
Longest losing run5 matches
Changnyeong
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The 2019 WK League was the eleventh season of the WK League, the top division of women's football in South Korea. The regular season began on 15 April and ended on 31 October 2019. [1]

Contents

Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels won their seventh consecutive title.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

TeamCityStadiumCapacityPosition in 2018
Boeun Sangmu Boeun Boeun Public Stadium6,0007th place
Changnyeong WFC Changnyeong Changnyeong Sports Park2,5008th place
Gumi Sportstoto Gumi Gumi Civic Stadium 35,0004th place
Gyeongju KHNP Gyeongju Gyeongju Football Park650Runners-up
Hwacheon KSPO Hwacheon Hwacheon Sports Park3,0005th place
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels Incheon Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field 5,078Champions
Seoul WFC Seoul Hyochang Stadium 15,1946th place
Suwon UDC Suwon Suwon Sports Complex 11,8083rd place

Foreign players

The total number of foreign players was restricted to three per club, including a slot for a player from the Asian Football Confederation countries.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2 AFC player
Changnyeong WFC
Gumi Sportstoto
Gyeongju KHNP Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Josée Nahi Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ines Nrehy Flag of Japan.svg Asuna Tanaka
Hwacheon KSPO Flag of Brazil.svg Luana Flag of Austria.svg Annelie Leitner
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels Flag of Brazil.svg Bia Zaneratto Flag of Brazil.svg Thaís Guedes
Seoul City WFC
Suwon UDC Flag of Japan.svg Madoka Haji Flag of Japan.svg Mayu Ikejiri

Regular season

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels (C)2824408219+6376Qualification for playoffs final
2 Gyeongju KHNP 2814776235+2749Qualification for playoffs semi-final
3 Suwon UDC 28131055242+1049
4 Hwacheon KSPO 2812884939+1044
5 Gumi Sportstoto 2899103740−336
6 Boeun Sangmu 2886142236−1430
7 Seoul WFC 2836192663−3715
8 Changnyeong WFC 2816211571−569
Source: Soccerway
(C) Champions

Results

Matches 1–14

Home \ Away BOE CHA GUM GYE HWA INC SEO SUW
Boeun Sangmu —3–10–00–31–10–30–01–2
Changnyeong WFC 1–2—0–01–10–40–20–01–2
Gumi Sportstoto 1–24–0—0–40–00–53–01–1
Gyeongju KHNP 0–24–11–1—1–12–42–15–2
Hwacheon KSPO 2–13–15–11–1—0–23–01–1
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 5–13–03–12–15–3—3–03–1
Seoul WFC 0–22–11–20–33–31–2—1–2
Suwon UDC 3–04–02–12–21–11–13–2—
Source: Soccerway KWFF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 15–28

Home \ Away BOE CHA GUM GYE HWA INC SEO SUW
Boeun Sangmu —1–01–10–20–10–12–00–2
Changnyeong WFC 0–0—1–31–40–50–40–03–4
Gumi Sportstoto 0–15–0—0–11–02–22–01–0
Gyeongju KHNP 1–06–02–2—2–30–44–00–2
Hwacheon KSPO 1–00–11–04–0—0–35–12–0
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 2–01–03–04–05–0—5–13–1
Seoul WFC 1–12–02–31–32–12–4—2–2
Suwon UDC 2–12–20–13–22–21–12–1—
Source: Soccerway KWFF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship playoffs

Bracket

Semi-final Final
1 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 0 1 1
2 Gyeongju KHNP 0 Suwon UDC 0 0 0
3 Suwon UDC 2

Semi-final

Gyeongju KHNP 0–2 Suwon UDC
Report
Gyeongju Football Park, Gyeongju

Final

Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels won 1–0 on aggregate.

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References

  1. ↑ "2019 WK League schedule" (in Korean). Korea Women's Football Federation. Archived from the original on 10 July 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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