2022 K4 League

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K4 League
Season 2022
Dates26 February – 29 October 2022
Champions Goyang KH
(1st title)
Promoted Yangpyeong FC
Chuncheon Citizen
Matches played806
Goals scored272 (0.34 per match)
Best PlayerKim Woon [1]
Top goalscorerPark Dae-hoon
(20 goals) [1]
2021
2023

The 2022 K4 League was the third season of the K4 League.

Contents

Defending champions Pocheon Citizen were promoted to the K3 League alongside runners-up Siheung Citizen and play-off winners Dangjin Citizen, while Pyeongtaek Citizen played in the K4 League for the first time by being relegated from the K3 League. Three K League clubs Daegu FC, Daejeon Hana Citizen and Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors joined the K4 League, and entered with their reserve teams. [2]

The 17 participating teams played each other twice during the regular season. The top two teams could be directly promoted to the K3 League, and the third and fourth-placed teams qualified for the promotion play-offs. [3]

Yangpyeong FC, FC Namdong and Chungju Citizen forfeited three, seven and twelve matches respectively due to their use of illegal players. [4] Additionally, FC Namdong forfeited seven more matches by being disbanded in the middle of the season. [5]

Goyang KH qualified for the K3 League as champions, but they were disbanded after the end of the season. [6]

Teams

Team changes

Relegated from K3 League

Newly joined

Promoted to K3 League

Stadiums and locations

ClubCityStadiumCapacity
Chuncheon Citizen Chuncheon Chuncheon Songam Sports Town Auxiliary Stadium25,000
Chungju Citizen Chungju Chungju Tangeum Stadium 3,000
FC Namdong Incheon Namdong Industrial Complex Park 2,500
Daegu FC B Daegu Daegu Stadium 66,422
Daejeon Hana Citizen B Daejeon Daejeon World Cup Stadium Auxiliary Stadium
Gangwon FC B Gangwon Chuncheon Songam Stadium 20,000
Geoje Citizen Geoje Geoje Stadium 7,500
Goyang KH Goyang Goyang Stadium 41,311
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors B Jeonju Jeonju World Cup Stadium Auxiliary Stadium
Jeonju Citizen Jeonju Jeonju Stadium 30,000
Jinju Citizen Jinju Jinju Stadium 20,116
Pyeongchang United Pyeongchang Jinbu Sports Park 300
Pyeongtaek Citizen Pyeongtaek Sosabeol Reports Town 15,000
Seoul Jungnang Seoul Jungnang Public Ground 400
Seoul Nowon United Seoul Nowon Madeul Stadium 446
Yangpyeong FC Yangpyeong Yongmun Sports Park 3,000
Yeoju FC Yeoju Yeoju Stadium 16,000

Personnel

ClubManager
Chuncheon Citizen Flag of South Korea.svg Son Hyun-jun
Chungju Citizen Flag of South Korea.svg Gong Mun-bae
FC Namdong Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Jeong-jae
Daegu FC B
Daejeon Hana Citizen B
Gangwon FC B Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Seul-gi
Geoje Citizen Flag of South Korea.svg Song Jae-gyu
Goyang KH Flag of South Korea.svg Bae Seong-jae
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors B Flag of South Korea.svg Park Jun-sub
Jeonju Citizen Flag of South Korea.svg Yang Young-cheol
Jinju Citizen Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Cheong-il
Pyeongchang United Flag of South Korea.svg An Hong-min
Pyeongtaek Citizen Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Ho-joon
Seoul Jungnang Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Sang-hwa
Seoul Nowon United Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jeong-jae
Yangpyeong FC Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Chang-yoon
Yeoju FC Flag of South Korea.svg Shim Bong-seop

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Goyang KH [lower-alpha 1] (C)3222287140+3168
2 Yangpyeong FC (P)3219764930+1964Promotion to K3 League
3 Chuncheon Citizen (O, P)3218775531+2461Qualification for promotion play-offs
4 Pyeongchang United 32174114740+755
5 Daejeon FC B 32163136056+451
6 Gangwon FC B 32155124932+1750
7 Seoul Nowon United 32154135645+1149
8 Geoje Citizen 32137124445146
9 Jeonju Citizen 32137125355246
10 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors B 32136135652+445
11 Jinju Citizen 32127134247543
12 Daegu FC B 32910134244237
13 Seoul Jungnang 32114173846837
14 Pyeongtaek Citizen 32971642541234
15 Chungju Citizen 32922133653229
16 Yeoju FC 32832136572127
17 FC Namdong 32752029694026Withdrawal [lower-alpha 2]
Source: Soccerway JoinKFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Goals scored; 5) Wins
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. Dissolved after the end of the season.
  2. Dissolved with 7 matches left.

Results

Home \ Away CHU CHC DGU DJN GWO GEO JBK GYK JEO JIN NAM PCH PTA SJN SNU YPY YEO
Chuncheon Citizen 2–10–22–13–02–02–12–13–01–13–00–11–11–01–20–10–0
Chungju Citizen 2–20–31–43–11–20–34–10–33–0 [lower-alpha 1] 4–00–30–10–30–33–0
Daegu FC B 0–11–10–20–21–11–31–21–14–22–20–22–12–00–11–15–2
Daejeon FC B 3–13–03–32–12–23–00–25–44–01–20–32–12–13–12–21–2
Gangwon FC B 1–24–00–10–23–01–12–01–31–13–04–10–13–12–01–10–1
Geoje Citizen 2–41–20–02–10–12–00–20–11–23–00–02–12–12–02–22–0
Jeonbuk Hyundai Moters B 2–02–11–03–20–22–32–44–50–03–32–00–14–14–21–00–2
Goyang KH 0–13–03–25–13–21–14–33–21–23–03–03–15–12–10–24–1
Jeonju Citizen 3–32–02–00–11–51–12–11–40–01–22–41–03–10–03–03–2
Jinju Citizen 2–23–01–01–30–21–20–11–11–21–01–24–11–03–41–20–3
FC Namdong 0–32–13–00–30–33–40–30–31–12–20–00–33–20–30–10–3
Pyeongchang United 2–13–00–33–01–22–11–12–32–11–23–02–11–03–20–12–2
Pyeongtaek Citizen 0–51–21–12–31–10–32–21–31–13–01–20–21–11–02–02–0
Seoul Jungnang 1–23–01–13–00–02–02–40–12–10–31–01–23–02–23–01–0
Seoul Nowon United 1–21–22–23–02–02–04–23–13–10–13–01–02–41–21–22–1
Yangpyeong FC 0–00–13–13–11–04–12–11–03–00–33–02–11–11–02–23–0
Yeoju FC 0–32–10–23–00–11–20–01–21–21–20–40–17–40–10–21–2
Source: KFA
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. Both teams forfeited the match due to their use of illegal players.

Promotion play-offs

Bracket

First round Final
K3 Dangjin Citizen 0
3 Chuncheon Citizen 0 K4 Chuncheon Citizen 2
4 Pyeongchang United 0

First round

When the match was finished as a draw, its winners were decided on the regular season rankings without extra time and penalty shoot-out.

Chuncheon Citizen 00 Pyeongchang United

Final

The promotion play-offs final (K3 League relegation play-off) was contested between the bottom team of K3 League and the winners of the first round.

Dangjin Citizen 02 Chuncheon Citizen
Dangjin Stadium, Dangjin

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