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K League Season 2009 Dates Regular season: 7 March – 1 November 2009 Championship: 21 November – 6 December 2009 Champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (1st title) Champions League Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Pohang Steelers Suwon Samsung Bluewings Matches 210 Goals 554 (2.64 per match) Best Player Lee Dong-gook Top goalscorer Lee Dong-gook (20 goals) Biggest home win Seoul 5–1 Incheon (12 July 2009) Biggest away win Jeju 1–8 Pohang (13 September 2009) Highest scoring Jeju 1–8 Pohang (13 September 2009) Longest winning run 6 matches Pohang Steelers Longest unbeaten run 15 matches Pohang Steelers Longest losing run 8 matches Gwangju Sangmu Highest attendance 36,764 Seoul 2–1 Jeonbuk (12 September 2009) Lowest attendance 1,367 Seongnam 3–1 Gyeongnam (12 July 2009) Average attendance 11,226 ← 2008 2010 →

The **2009 K League** was the 27th season of the [K League](/source/K_League). It was held from 7 March to 6 December 2009, and a total of 15 teams contested, including newly formed [Gangwon FC](/source/Gangwon_FC).

## Teams

[Busan IPark](/source/Busan_IPark)

[Jeonnam Dragons](/source/Jeonnam_Dragons)

[Daegu FC](/source/Daegu_FC)

[Daejeon Citizen](/source/Daejeon_Citizen)

[FC Seoul](/source/FC_Seoul)

[Gwangju Sangmu](/source/Gwangju_Sangmu_FC)

[Gyeongnam FC](/source/Gyeongnam_FC)

[Incheon United](/source/Incheon_United_FC)

[Jeju United](/source/Jeju_United_FC)

[Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors](/source/Jeonbuk_Hyundai_Motors)

[Pohang Steelers](/source/Pohang_Steelers)

[Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma](/source/Seongnam_Ilhwa_Chunma)

[Suwon Samsung Bluewings](/source/Suwon_Samsung_Bluewings)

[Ulsan Hyundai](/source/Ulsan_Hyundai_FC)

[Gangwon FC](/source/Gangwon_FC)
([Gangneung](/source/Gangneung_Stadium))

[Gangwon FC](/source/Gangwon_FC)
([Chuncheon](/source/Chuncheon_Songam_Sports_Town))

Locations of the 2009 K League clubs

### General information

Club Manager City Stadium 2008 season Busan IPark Hwang Sun-hong Busan Busan Asiad Stadium 12th place Jeonnam Dragons Park Hang-seo Gwangyang Gwang-Yang Stadium 9th place Daegu FC Byun Byung-joo Daegu Daegu Stadium 11th place Daejeon Citizen Wang Sun-jae Daejeon Daejeon World Cup Stadium 13th place FC Seoul Şenol Güneş Seoul Seoul World Cup Stadium Runners-up Gangwon FC Choi Soon-ho Gangneung Chuncheon Gangneung Stadium Chuncheon Stadium — Gwangju Sangmu Lee Kang-jo Gwangju Gwangju World Cup Stadium 14th place Gyeongnam FC Cho Kwang-rae Changwon Changwon Civil Stadium 8th place Incheon United Ilija Petković Incheon Incheon Munhak Stadium 7th place Jeju United Park Kyung-hoon Seogwipo Jeju World Cup Stadium 10th place Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Choi Kang-hee Jeonju Jeonju World Cup Stadium 4th place Pohang Steelers Sérgio Farias Pohang Steelyard Stadium 6th place Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Shin Tae-yong Seongnam Seongnam 2 Stadium 5th place Suwon Samsung Bluewings Cha Bum-kun Suwon Suwon World Cup Stadium Champions Ulsan Hyundai Kim Ho-kon Ulsan Munsu Cup Stadium 3rd place

### Managerial changes

Team Outgoing Manner Date Incoming Date Table Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Kim Hak-bum Resigned 27 November 2008 Shin Tae-yong 1 December 2008 Pre-season Incheon United Chang Woe-ryong Signed for Omiya Ardija 10 December 2008 Ilija Petković 7 January 2009 Ulsan Hyundai Kim Jung-nam Resigned 26 December 2008 Kim Ho-kon 26 December 2008 Daejeon Citizen Kim Ho Sacked 25 June 2009[1] Wang Sun-jae 25 June 2009[2] 13th Jeju United Arthur Bernardes Resigned 14 October 2009[3] Cho Jin-ho 14 October 2009 13th Jeju United Cho Jin-ho Caretaker 29 October 2009 Park Kyung-hoon 30 October 2009[4] 13th

### Foreign players

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 AFC player Former player(s) Busan IPark Di Fábio Paulinho Guará Rômulo Jeonnam Dragons Adriano Chuva Wesley Aleksandar Petrović Daegu Léo Paulista Valdeir Feng Xiaoting Émile Mbamba Lazar Popović Daejeon Citizen Alexandre Válber Stevan Račić Vinicius Ricardo Costa FC Seoul Adilson Anderson Dejan Damjanović Kevin Hatchi Gangwon FC Caion Stipe Lapić Masahiro Ohashi Gwangju Sangmu Bulsajo Gyeongnam Bruno Cazarine Índio Marcelo Pinheiro Kazuyuki Toda Claudinho Rogério Incheon United Dragan Čadikovski Dragan Mladenović Ognjen Koroman Jade North Borko Veselinović Jeju United Esquerdinha Jóbson Ricardinho Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Brasília Eninho Luiz Henrique Wan Houliang Aleksandar Petrović Pohang Steelers Denílson Vaguinho Stevica Ristić Brasília Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Fabrício Souza Mauricio Molina Dženan Radončić Sasa Ognenovski Mota Suwon Samsung Bluewings Edu Sandro Hiroshi Tiago Li Weifeng Jorge Luiz Ulsan Hyundai Almir Fábio Luís Slavčo Georgievski Antun Kovacic Luizinho

## Regular season

### League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 28 17 6 5 59 33 +26 57 Qualification for the playoffs final 2 Pohang Steelers 28 14 11 3 55 33 +22 53 Qualification for the playoffs semi-final 3 FC Seoul 28 16 5 7 47 27 +20 53 Qualification for the playoffs first round 4 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 28 13 6 9 40 34 +6 45 5 Incheon United 28 11 10 7 31 29 +2 43 6 Jeonnam Dragons 28 11 9 8 41 39 +2 42 7 Gyeongnam FC 28 10 10 8 38 32 +6 40 8 Ulsan Hyundai 28 9 9 10 32 29 +3 36 9 Daejeon Citizen 28 8 9 11 29 38 −9 33 10 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 28 8 8 12 29 32 −3 32 Qualification for the Champions League[a] 11 Gwangju Sangmu 28 9 3 16 33 40 −7 30 12 Busan IPark 28 7 8 13 36 42 −6 29 13 Gangwon FC 28 7 7 14 42 57 −15 28 14 Jeju United 28 7 7 14 22 44 −22 28 15 Daegu FC 28 5 8 15 20 45 −25 23

Source: [K League](http://www.kleaguei.com/record/record/rank_1.aspx) (in Korean)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:

1. **[^](#cite_ref-table_note_res_FAC0.17774132647446_5-0)** Qualified as champions of the [FA Cup](/source/2009_Korean_FA_Cup).

### Positions by matchday

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 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 6 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 3 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 Pohang Steelers 3 3 5 7 7 7 8 9 7 10 10 8 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 FC Seoul 1 4 7 6 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 6 9 9 12 10 5 5 5 6 7 6 7 8 8 7 8 9 8 8 8 8 7 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 Incheon United 4 6 6 3 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 6 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 5 Jeonnam Dragons 15 15 13 14 14 15 9 6 5 5 5 6 7 7 8 7 7 9 6 6 5 6 7 7 4 5 5 5 5 6 Gyeongnam FC 6 8 8 9 9 14 15 15 11 12 11 12 11 11 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 10 8 6 7 8 7 7 6 7 Ulsan Hyundai 10 10 14 10 13 9 11 7 8 11 12 14 12 13 9 10 10 12 13 13 11 9 10 9 8 7 8 8 8 8 Daejeon Citizen 14 14 12 8 8 10 12 11 13 13 14 13 13 12 11 12 13 13 12 10 10 12 13 10 11 11 12 12 11 9 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 11 11 15 15 12 12 14 13 15 15 13 11 14 14 13 11 12 11 11 12 14 14 11 12 10 10 9 9 9 10 Gwangju Sangmu 2 5 3 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 5 4 5 6 8 9 9 10 10 10 11 Busan IPark 12 11 10 11 15 13 6 10 9 6 7 9 10 10 12 13 11 10 10 11 12 13 14 14 14 13 11 11 12 12 Gangwon FC 4 1 2 5 3 5 7 8 10 9 8 5 5 5 6 6 8 6 9 9 9 11 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 13 Jeju United 12 7 4 4 6 8 10 12 12 8 9 10 9 9 10 9 6 7 7 7 7 8 9 11 12 12 13 13 13 14 Daegu FC 6 13 11 13 11 11 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15

Source: [K League](http://www.kleaguei.com/schedule/schedule/meet_1.aspx)

### Results

Home \ Away BIP JND DGU DJC SEO GWN GWJ GNM ICU JJU JHM PHS SIC SSB USH Busan IPark — 2–2 1–0 2–1 2–2 2–0 2–3 2–0 0–1 3–0 3–1 1–2 1–2 1–1 1–2 Jeonnam Dragons 3–2 — 0–1 2–0 1–6 4–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–0 1–3 1–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 Daegu FC 1–1 1–2 — 2–2 0–3 2–1 1–3 1–3 0–0 2–1 0–3 2–2 1–1 1–0 0–1 Daejeon Citizen 3–2 1–0 2–0 — 0–2 2–2 3–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 0–2 0–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 FC Seoul 2–2 1–1 0–0 3–0 — 1–2 2–1 2–1 5–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–2 Gangwon FC 1–1 3–3 2–2 1–2 1–3 — 2–2 0–4 3–2 1–0 1–3 1–2 4–1 1–1 1–2 Gwangju Sangmu 0–1 1–2 0–1 3–0 1–0 3–1 — 0–0 1–0 0–1 2–3 2–3 2–3 0–3 2–1 Gyeongnam FC 3–1 4–1 3–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 — 0–2 0–0 1–1 0–2 4–1 0–0 1–1 Incheon United 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 — 3–3 0–1 1–4 1–0 0–0 0–0 Jeju United 2–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–2 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–2 — 0–5 1–8 1–2 1–0 0–1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 3–1 2–0 2–0 4–2 2–0 2–5 2–0 4–2 0–0 4–2 — 1–3 4–1 1–1 1–1 Pohang Steelers 1–1 2–1 3–0 2–2 3–2 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–2 2–2 1–1 — 1–1 1–0 1–1 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 0–0 3–1 3–0 1–2 1–0 3–0 0–1 3–1 1–1 2–0 3–1 3–1 — 3–2 0–0 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2–0 1–4 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–3 0–2 3–1 1–2 0–1 1–1 2–3 1–0 — 1–0 Ulsan Hyundai 3–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–2 3–4 2–0 0–1 0–1 1–2 0–1 2–2 0–0 3–2 —

Source: [K League](http://www.kleaguei.com/schedule/schedule/meet_1.aspx)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

## Championship playoffs

Main article: [2009 K League Championship](/source/2009_K_League_Championship)

### Bracket

First round Second round Semifinal Final 3 FC Seoul 1 (2) 1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 0 3 3 6 Jeonnam Dragons (p) 1 (3) 2 Pohang Steelers 0 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 0 1 1 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1 Jeonnam Dragons 0 4 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (p) 1 (3) 5 Incheon United 1 (2)

### Final table

Pos Team Qualification 1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (C) Qualification for the Champions League 2 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 3 Pohang Steelers 4 Jeonnam Dragons 5 FC Seoul 6 Incheon United

Source: [RSSSF](https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/skor09.html)
(C) Champions

## Top scorers

This list includes goals of the championship playoffs. The official [top goalscorer](/source/K_League_Top_Scorer_Award) was decided with records of only regular season, and [Lee Dong-gook](/source/Lee_Dong-gook) won the award with 20 goals.[5]

Rank Scorer Club Goals Apps 1 Lee Dong-gook Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 21 29 2 Dejan Damjanović FC Seoul 14 23 3 Adriano Chuva Jeonnam Dragons 13 25 Kim Young-hoo Gangwon FC 27 5 Yoo Byung-soo Incheon United 12 26 Kim Dong-chan Gyeongnam FC 27 7 Ko Chang-hyun Daejeon Citizen 10 19 8 Choi Tae-uk Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 9 26 Choi Sung-kuk Gwangju Sangmu 26 Índio Gyeongnam FC 27 Kim Myung-joong Gwangju Sangmu Pohang Steelers 27

## Awards

### Main awards

The [K League Players' Player of the Year](/source/K_League_Players'_Player_of_the_Year) was published by Korean edition of *[FourFourTwo](/source/FourFourTwo)* in summer, and was not an official award of the K League, but 143 players participated in the selection process.[6]

Award Winner Club Most Valuable Player[7] Lee Dong-gook Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Top goalscorer[8] Lee Dong-gook Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Top assist provider[8] Luiz Henrique Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Rookie of the Year[7] Kim Young-hoo Gangwon FC FANtastic Player[7] Lee Dong-gook Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Manager of the Year[7] Choi Kang-hee Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Special Award[7][8] Kim Young-kwang Ulsan Hyundai Kim Byung-ji Gyeongnam FC Goal of the Year[7] Kim Dong-chan Gyeongnam FC Best Referee[8] Choi Gwang-bo — Best Assistant Referee[8] Won Chang-ho — Team of the Year[8] Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Fair Play Award[8] Gangwon FC Youth Team of the Year[8] Gwangyang Jecheol High School (Jeonnam Dragons) Merit Award[8] Pohang Steelers Players' Player of the Year[6] Ki Sung-yueng FC Seoul

### Best XI

Position Winner Club Goalkeeper Shin Hwa-yong Pohang Steelers Defenders Kim Sang-sik Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Hwang Jae-won Pohang Steelers Kim Hyung-il Pohang Steelers Choi Hyo-jin Pohang Steelers Midfielders Ki Sung-yueng FC Seoul Kim Jung-woo Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Eninho Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Choi Tae-uk Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Forwards Lee Dong-gook Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Denilson Pohang Steelers

Source:[7]

## Attendance

Team Stadium Matches Highest Lowest Average Suwon Samsung Bluewings Big Bird Stadium 14 35,058 10,206 18,583 FC Seoul Seoul World Cup Stadium 14 36,764 7,685 16,779 Gangwon FC Gangneung Stadium 10 21,316 5,129 14,787 Chuncheon Stadium 4 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Jeonju World Cup Stadium 14 21,516 10,756 14,227 Jeonnam Dragons Gwang-Yang Stadium 13 19,800 10,420 13,263 Suncheon Stadium 1 Gyeongnam FC Changwon Civil Stadium 10 21,947 5,764 12,269 Masan Stadium 1 Miryang Stadium 1 Geochang Stadium 1 Yangsan Stadium 1 Pohang Steelers Pohang Steelyard 14 16,382 7,348 11,041 Incheon United Incheon World Cup Stadium 14 34,275 2,315 10,499 Ulsan Hyundai Ulsan Munsu Stadium 14 13,761 3,864 9,188 Daejeon Citizen Daejeon World Cup Stadium 14 16,561 3,535 8,596 Daegu FC Daegu Stadium 12 32,250 3,201 8,541 Daegu Civil Stadium 2 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Seongnam Sports Complex 14 17,049 1,367 7,917 Jeju United Jeju World Cup Stadium 14 32,765 1,753 7,757 Gwangju Sangmu Gwangju World Cup Stadium 13 25,762 2,873 7,719 Yeonggwang Sportium 1 Busan IPark Asiad Main Stadium 14 17,577 3,998 7,221 Total 210 36,764 1,367 11,226

Source: [K League](https://web.archive.org/web/20090221095920/http://www.kleaguei.com/record/mania/team.aspx) (in Korean)

## See also

- [2009 in South Korean football](/source/2009_in_South_Korean_football)

- [2009 K League Championship](/source/2009_K_League_Championship)

- [2009 Korean League Cup](/source/2009_Korean_League_Cup)

- [2009 Korean FA Cup](/source/2009_Korean_FA_Cup)

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## External links

- [Official website](http://www.kleague.com) (in Korean)

- [Review](http://www.kleague.com/kr/sub.asp?avan=1001120500) at [K League](/source/K_League) (in Korean)

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