2011 K-League

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}} {{Infobox football league season | competition = Hyundai Oilbank<br>K League | logo = Hyundai Oilbank K-League 2011.png | season = 2011 | dates = {{nowrap|''Regular season:''<br>5 March – 30 October 2011<br>''Championship:''<br>19 November – 4 December 2011}} | winners = Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors<br>(2nd title) | continentalcup1 = Champions League | continentalcup1 qualifiers = Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors<br>Ulsan Hyundai<br>Pohang Steelers<br>Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | best player = Lee Dong-gook | league topscorer = Dejan Damjanović <br> (23 goals) | matches = 246 | total goals = 669 | biggest home win = Pohang 7–0 Daejeon<br>(9 July 2011) | biggest away win = Incheon 2–6 Jeonbuk<br>(30 April 2011) | highest scoring = Seoul 6–3 Gangwon<br>(27 August 2011) | longest wins = 7 matches<br/>FC Seoul | longest unbeaten = 20 matches<br/>Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | longest winless = 14 matches<br>Daejeon Citizen | longest losses = 8 matches<br/>Gangwon FC | highest attendance = 51,606 <br>Seoul 0–2 Suwon <br> (6 March 2011) | lowest attendance = 1,027 <br>Daegu 2–3 Busan <br> (9 July 2011) | average attendance = 11,634 | prevseason = 2010 | nextseason = 2012 }}

The '''2011 K League''', officially known as '''Hyundai Oilbank K-League 2011''', was the 29th season of the K League. It was sponsored by Hyundai Oilbank.

==Teams== {{location map+ |South Korea |float=right |width=250 |caption=Locations of the 2011 K League clubs |places= {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=35.244494 |long=129.070129 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Busan IPark}}</div>|position=right}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=34.984494 |long=127.687566 |label= <div style="position:relative;right:9px;top:12px;font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Jeonnam Dragons}}</div>|position=right}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=35.829818|long=128.690243|label= <div style="position:relative;left:9px;top:12px;font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Daegu FC}}</div>|position=left}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=36.323061|long=127.42806|label= <div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Daejeon Citizen}}</div>|position=left}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=37.56829 |long=126.897197 |label= <div style="position:relative;left:6px;bottom:9px;font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|FC Seoul}}</div>|position=left}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=35.133668 |long=126.874881 |label= <div style="position:relative;left:9px;top:12px;font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Gwangju FC}}</div>|position=left}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=35.233947 |long=128.664751 |label= <div style="position:relative;right:9px;top:12px;font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Gyeongnam FC}}</div>|position=right}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=37.434999 |long=126.690731 |label= <div style="position:relative;left:6px;top:12px;font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Incheon United}}</div>|position=left}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=33.285758 |long=126.549156 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Jeju United}}</div>|position=right}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=35.867943 |long=127.064481 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Jeonbuk Hyundai<br>Motors}}</div>|position=left}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=35.997695 |long=129.38427 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Pohang Steelers}}</div>|position=right}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=37.410127 |long=127.121344 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma}}</div>|position=right}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=37.286278 |long=127.036889 |label= <div style="position:relative;right:6px;top:12px;font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Suwon Samsung Bluewings}}</div>|position=right}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=35.55 |long=129.316667 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Ulsan Hyundai}}</div>|position=right}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=37.755192 |long=128.821764 |label= <div style="position:relative;right:0px;bottom:12px;font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Gangwon FC<br>(Gangneung)}}</div>|position=right}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=37.8551677 |long=127.690928 |label= <div style="position:relative;left:6px;bottom:24px;font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Gangwon FC<br>(Chuncheon)}}</div>|position=left}} {{location map~ |South Korea |lat=36.432367 |long=128.161655 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">{{nowrap|Sangju Sangmu}}</div>|position=right}} }}

===General information=== {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Club ! Manager ! City ! Stadium ! 2010 season |- | Busan IPark | {{flagicon|South Korea}} An Ik-soo | Busan | Busan Asiad Stadium | 8th place |- | Jeonnam Dragons | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Jung Hae-seong | Gwangyang | Gwangyang Football Stadium | 10th place |- | Daegu FC | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Lee Young-jin | Daegu | Daegu Stadium<br>Daegu Civic Stadium | 15th place |- | Daejeon Citizen | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Yoo Sang-chul | Daejeon | Daejeon World Cup Stadium | 13th place |- | Gangwon FC | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Kim Sang-ho | Gangneung<br>Chuncheon | Gangneung Stadium<br>Chuncheon Stadium | 12th place |- | Gwangju FC | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Choi Man-hee | Gwangju | Gwangju World Cup Stadium | — |- | Gyeongnam FC | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Choi Jin-han | Changwon | Changwon Football Center | 6th place |- | Incheon United | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Huh Jung-moo | Incheon | Incheon Munhak Stadium | 11th place |- | Jeju United | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Park Kyung-hoon | Seogwipo | Jeju World Cup Stadium | Runners-up |- | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Choi Kang-hee | Jeonju | Jeonju World Cup Stadium | 3rd place |- | Pohang Steelers | {{flagicon|KOR}} Hwang Sun-hong | Pohang | Pohang Steel Yard | 9th place |- | Sangju Sangmu Phoenix | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Kim Tae-wan | Sangju | Sangju Civic Stadium | 14th place |- | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Shin Tae-yong | Seongnam | Tancheon Sports Complex | 4th place |- | FC Seoul | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Choi Yong-soo | Seoul | Seoul World Cup Stadium | Champions |- | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Yoon Sung-hyo | Suwon | Suwon World Cup Stadium | 7th place |- | Ulsan Hyundai | {{flagicon|South Korea}} Kim Ho-kon | Ulsan | Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium | 5th place |}

===Managerial changes=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Team !Outgoing !Manner !Date !Incoming !Date !Table |- |Jeonnam Dragons |{{flagicon|KOR}} Park Hang-seo |Resigned |5 November 2010 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Jung Hae-seong |10 November 2010 |rowspan="4"|''Pre-season'' |- |Busan IPark |{{flagicon|KOR}} Hwang Sun-hong |End of contract |9 November 2010 |{{flagicon|KOR}} An Ik-soo |8 December 2010 |- |Pohang Steelers |{{flagicon|KOR}} Park Chang-hyun |Caretaker |9 November 2010 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Hwang Sun-hong |9 November 2010 |- |FC Seoul |{{flagicon|POR}} Nelo Vingada |Resigned |12 December 2010 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Hwangbo Kwan |28 December 2010 |- |Gangwon FC |{{flagicon|KOR}} Choi Soon-ho |Resigned |4 April 2011<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/clubfootball/news/newsid=1411772.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121111114634/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/clubfootball/news/newsid=1411772.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 November 2012 |title=Choi quits as coach |publisher=FIFA |date=4 April 2011 |access-date=10 April 2011}}</ref> |{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Sang-ho |4 April 2011 |16th |- |FC Seoul |{{flagicon|KOR}} Hwangbo Kwan |Resigned |26 April 2011<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/clubfootball/news/newsid=1424605.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121111140252/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/clubfootball/news/newsid=1424605.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 November 2012 |title= Kwan quits as Seoul coach |publisher=FIFA |date=26 April 2011 |access-date=26 April 2011}}</ref> |{{flagicon|KOR}} Choi Yong-soo |26 April 2011 |14th |- |Daejeon Citizen |{{flagicon|KOR}} Wang Sun-jae |Sacked |4 July 2011 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Yoo Sang-chul |17 July 2011<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.naver.com/sports/index.nhn?category=soccer&ctg=news&mod=read&office_id=109&article_id=0002232085 |script-title=ko:대전 신임 감독에 유상철, 23일 홈서 데뷔전 |website=Naver |publisher=Osen |date=17 July 2011 |access-date=17 July 2011 |language=ko}}</ref> |15th |- |Sangju Sangmu Phoenix |{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Soo-chul |Resigned |11 July 2011 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Tae-wan |14 July 2011 |13th |}

=== Foreign players === {| class="wikitable" ! width="170" | Club ! width="170" | Player 1 ! width="170" | Player 2 ! width="170" | Player 3 ! width="170" | AFC player ! width="170" | Former player(s) |- | Busan IPark | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Éder Baiano''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Fágner''' | | {{flagicon|Australia}} Iain Fyfe | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Felipe Azevedo <br> {{flagicon|Netherlands}} Bas van den Brink |- | Chunnam Dragons | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Índio | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Weslley | {{flagicon|Colombia}} Javier Reina | {{flagicon|Australia}} Robert Cornthwaite | |- | Daegu FC | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Juninho | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Matheus''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Thiago Quirino | | |- | Daejeon Citizen | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Wagner Querino | {{flagicon|China}} Bai Zijian | | {{flagicon|Japan}} Yuta Baba | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Wésley Brasilia |- | Gangwon FC | {{flagicon|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} Muhamed Džakmić | {{flagicon|Croatia}} Mateas Delić | | | {{flagicon|Croatia}} Stipe Lapić <br> {{flagicon|Japan}} Masahiro Ohashi |- | Gwangju FC | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Alessandro Celin''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} João Paulo | | | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Vinícius Lopes |- | Gyeongnam FC | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Morato | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Roni''' | {{flagicon|Colombia}} Wilmar Jordán | {{flagicon|Australia}} Luke DeVere | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Lúcio Curió |- | Incheon United | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Almir''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Elionar Bombinha''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Fábio Bahia | {{flagicon|Uzbekistan}} Timur Kapadze | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Luizinho <br> {{flagicon|Brazil}} Diego Giaretta |- | Jeju United | | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Jair | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Júnior Santos | | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Felipinho |- | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Eninho | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Luiz Henrique | {{flagicon|Croatia}} Krunoslav Lovrek | {{flagicon|China}} Huang Bowen | |- | Pohang Steelers | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Adriano Chuva | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Mota | {{flagicon|Ghana}} Derek Asamoah | | |- | Sangju Sangmu Phoenix | | | | | |- | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Éverton Santos | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Héverton''' | {{flagicon|Montenegro}} Dženan Radončić | {{flagicon|Australia}} Sasa Ognenovski | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Jean Carlos |- | FC Seoul | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Adilson | {{flagicon|Colombia}} Mauricio Molina | {{flagicon|Montenegro}} Dejan Damjanović | | {{flagicon|Uzbekistan}} Server Djeparov |- | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Diego Oliveira''' | {{flagicon|Croatia}} Mato Neretljak | {{flagicon|North Macedonia}} '''Stevica Ristić''' | {{flagicon|Uzbekistan}} Alexander Geynrikh | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Bergson <br> {{flagicon|Brazil}} Marcel |- | Ulsan Hyundai | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Lúcio Curió''' | {{flagicon|Brazil}} '''Vinicius''' | {{flagicon|Colombia}} Juan Velez | | {{flagicon|Brazil}} Magnum <br> {{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} Naji Majrashi |}

==Regular season== ===League table=== <onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |res_col_header=Q |show_limit=5 |section=Regular season

|col_F=yellow1|text_F=Qualification for the K League playoffs final |result1=F

|col_SF=yellow2|text_SF=Qualification for the K League playoffs semi-final |result2=SF

|col_FAC=green1|text_FAC=Qualification for the Champions League group stage |note_res_FAC=Qualified as champions of the FA Cup. |result10=FAC

|class_rules=1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored |update=complete |source=[http://www.kleague.com/main/index_eng.aspx K League] }}</onlyinclude>

=== Positions by matchday === {{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|sortable=y|legendpos=br

|team1= Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |pos1=13/ 9/ 5/ 9/ 9/ 5/ 2/ 2/ 1/ 2/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 1 |team2= Pohang Steelers |pos2= 8/ 5/ 3/ 2/ 2/ 1/ 1/ 1/ 2/ 1/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2 |team3= FC Seoul |pos3=15/13/15/11/12/12/14/13/10/ 7/ 9/11/12/ 9/ 9/10/ 6/ 7/ 6/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 3 |team4= Suwon Samsung Bluewings |pos4= 1/ 1/ 7/ 3/ 4/ 2/ 4/ 4/ 6/ 8/10/12/14/11/ 7/ 5/ 9/ 8/ 9/ 8/ 6/ 5/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 4 |team5= Busan IPark |pos5=11/11/14/15/15/15/13/12/ 9/ 9/ 6/ 7/ 8/12/ 8/ 6/ 5/ 5/ 3/ 6/ 4/ 4/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 5/ 6/ 5 |team6= Ulsan Hyundai |pos6=11/15/11/13/10/10/11/10/13/14/13/ 9/ 7/ 7/11/11/12/ 9/ 8/ 9/ 9/ 9/10/ 9/ 8/ 7/ 7/ 6/ 5/ 6 |team7= Jeonnam Dragons |pos7= 6/ 9/ 6/ 8/ 8/ 7/ 9/ 9/ 7/ 5/ 4/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 7/ 7/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 5/ 7/ 8/ 7 |team8= Gyeongnam FC |pos8= 6/ 2/ 8/ 4/ 7/ 9/ 7/ 5/ 4/ 6/ 8/ 8/10/ 8/12/12/ 8/ 6/ 7/ 7/ 8/ 8/ 8/ 8/ 9/ 9/ 9/ 8/ 7/ 8 |team9= Jeju United |pos9= 4/ 5/ 4/ 6/ 6/ 8/ 6/ 7/ 5/ 3/ 5/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 3/ 5/ 6/ 7/ 7/ 7/ 8/ 8/ 9/ 9/ 9 |team10= Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |pos10= 8/12/13/10/11/13/15/15/15/15/15/15/15/14/14/15/14/14/15/14/14/13/11/12/13/11/10/10/10/10 |team11= Gwangju FC |pos11= 3/ 7/10/12/13/14/12/11/14/11/14/13/11/10/13/13/11/12/12/12/13/14/14/14/12/13/13/11/11/11 |team12= Daegu FC |pos12=10/ 8/ 9/ 7/ 3/ 4/ 8/ 8/12/13/11/10/ 9/13/10/ 8/10/11/11/11/12/12/13/11/11/12/11/12/12/12 |team13= Incheon United |pos13=15/14/12/14/14/11/10/14/11/10/ 7/ 6/ 6/ 6/ 5/ 7/ 7/10/10/10/10/10/ 9/10/10/10/12/13/13/13 |team14= Sangju Sangmu Phoenix |pos14= 1/ 3/ 1/ 5/ 5/ 6/ 3/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 3/ 3/ 4/ 4/ 6/ 9/13/13/13/13/11/11/12/13/14/14/14/14/14/14 |team15= Daejeon Citizen |pos15= 4/ 4/ 2/ 1/ 1/ 3/ 5/ 6/ 8/12/12/14/13/15/15/14/15/15/14/15/15/15/15/15/15/15/15/15/15/15 |team16= Gangwon FC |pos16=13/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16/16  |color_1=1st|color_2=2nd|color_3=3rd

|updated=complete |source=[http://www.kleague.com/matchcenter/matchcenter_KLeague.aspx K League] |date=August 2012 }}

=== Results === {{#invoke:sports results|main |matches_style=FBR|solid_cell= |team1=BIP|team2=JND|team3=DGU|team4=DJC|team5=GWN |team6=GWJ|team7=GNM|team8=ICU|team9=JJU|team10=JHM |team11=PHS|team12=SSP|team13=SIC|team14=SEO|team15=SSB |team16=USH

|update=complete |source=[http://www.kleague.com/matchcenter/matchcenter_KLeague.aspx K League] }}

==Championship playoffs== {{main|2011 K League Championship}}

===Bracket=== {{trim|{{#section-h:2011 K League Championship|Bracket}}}}

===Final table=== <onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=PP |ranking_style=none|hide_played=y |update=complete |source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/skor2011.html RSSSF] |res_col_header=Q |section=Final table

|col_GS=green1|text_GS=Qualification for the Champions League group stage |result1=GS|result2=GS

|col_QP=green2|text_QP=Qualification for the Champions League playoff round |result3=QP }}</onlyinclude>

==Player statistics== ===Top scorers=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Rank !Player !Club !Goals |- |align=center rowspan=1|1 |{{flagicon|MNE}} Dejan Damjanović |FC Seoul |align=center rowspan=1|23 |- |align=center rowspan=1|2 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Dong-gook |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |align=center rowspan=1|16 |- |align=center rowspan=1|3 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Jung-woo |Sangju Sangmu Phoenix<br>Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |align=center rowspan=1|15 |- |align=center rowspan=1|4 |{{flagicon|BRA}} Júnior Santos |Jeju United |align=center rowspan=1|14 |- |align=center rowspan=1|5 |{{flagicon|BRA}} Mota |Pohang Steelers |align=center rowspan=1|13 |- |align=center rowspan=2|6 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Dong-chan |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |align=center rowspan=2|10 |- |{{flagicon|COL}} Mauricio Molina |FC Seoul |- |align=center rowspan=6|8 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Han Sang-woon |Busan IPark |align=center rowspan=6|9 |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Lim Sang-hyub |Busan IPark |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Yang Dong-hyun |Busan IPark |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Ko Moo-yeol |Pohang Steelers |- |{{flagicon|MKD}} Stevica Ristić |Suwon Samsung Bluewings |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Yeom Ki-hun |Suwon Samsung Bluewings |}

===Top assist providers=== {| class="wikitable" |- !Rank !Player !Club !Assists |- |align=center rowspan=1|1 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Dong-gook |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |align=center rowspan=1|15 |- |align=center rowspan=1|2 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Yeom Ki-hun |Suwon Samsung Bluewings |align=center rowspan=1|13 |- |align=center rowspan=1|3 |{{flagicon|COL}} Mauricio Molina |FC Seoul |align=center rowspan=1|12 |- |align=center rowspan=2|4 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Eun-jung |Jeju United |align=center rowspan=2|8 |- |{{flagicon|BRA}} Mota |Pohang Steelers |- |align=center rowspan=4|6 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Han Sang-woon |Busan IPark |align=center rowspan=4|7 |- |{{flagicon|MNE}} Dejan Damjanović |FC Seoul |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Koh Myong-jin |FC Seoul |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Choi Jae-soo |Ulsan Hyundai |- |align=center rowspan=4|10 |{{flagicon|KOR}} Yoon Bit-garam |Gyeongnam FC |align=center rowspan=4|6 |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Yun Il-lok |Gyeongnam FC |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Bae Ki-jong |Jeju United |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Hwang Jin-sung |Pohang Steelers |}

==Awards== ===Main awards=== {| class="wikitable" !Award !Winner !Club |- |Most Valuable Player<ref name="Awards2"/> |{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Dong-gook |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |- |Top goalscorer<ref name="Awards1">{{cite web |url=https://www.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/12/04/2011120400928.html |script-title=ko:2011년 K-리그 결산, 승부조작의 빛과 그림자 |publisher=The Chosun Ilbo |date=4 December 2011 |access-date=2021-05-15 |language=ko}}</ref> |{{flagicon|MNE}} Dejan Damjanović |FC Seoul |- |Top assist provider<ref name="Awards1"/> |{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Dong-gook |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |- |Rookie of the Year<ref name="Awards2"/> |{{flagicon|KOR}} Yoon Bit-garam |Gyeongnam FC |- |FANtastic Player<ref name="Awards2"/> |{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Dong-gook |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |- |Manager of the Year<ref name="Awards2"/> |{{flagicon|KOR}} Choi Kang-hee |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |}

===Best XI=== {| class="wikitable" !Position !Winner !Club |- |Goalkeeper |{{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Young-kwang |Ulsan Hyundai |- |rowspan="4"|Defenders |{{flagicon|KOR}} Park Won-jae |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Cho Sung-hwan |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Choi Chul-soon |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Kwak Tae-hwi |Ulsan Hyundai |- |rowspan="4"|Midfielders |{{flagicon|KOR}} Yeom Ki-hun |Suwon Samsung Bluewings |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Ha Dae-sung |FC Seoul |- |{{flagicon|BRA}} Eninho |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |- |{{flagicon|KOR}} Yoon Bit-garam |Gyeongnam FC |- |rowspan="2"|Forwards |{{flagicon|KOR}} Lee Dong-gook |Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |- |{{flagicon|MNE}} Dejan Damjanović |FC Seoul |} Source:<ref name="Awards2">{{cite web |url=https://sports.news.naver.com/general/news/read.nhn?oid=003&aid=0004227878 |script-title=ko:[K리그]전북 이동국 2년 만에 MVP…신인왕은 이승기 |language=ko |website=Naver |publisher=Newsis |date=6 December 2011}}</ref>

==Attendance== ===Attendance by club===  {{fb a header}} {{fb a2 team|p=1 |t=FC Seoul|s=447397 |h=51606 |l=9797 |a=27962 |pr=30849}} {{fb a2 team|p=2 |t=Suwon Samsung Bluewings|s=400073 |h=44537 |l=13004 |a=23534 |pr=26613}} {{fb a2 team|p=3 |t=Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors|s=259790 |h=33554 |l=8334 |a=16237 |pr=14300}} {{fb a2 team|p=4 |t=Ulsan Hyundai|s=254164 |h=34758 |l=3376 |a=15885 |pr=7786 }} {{fb a2 team|p=5 |t=Daejeon Citizen|s=213653 |h=32340 |l=4771 |a=14244 |pr=8577 }} {{fb a2 team|p=6 |t=Pohang Steelers|s=226527 |h=21317 |l=5473 |a=14158 |pr=11174}} {{fb a2 team|p=7 |t=Gyeongnam FC|s=136021 |h=22468 |l=1214 |a=9068 |pr=12501}} {{fb a2 team|p=8 |t=Gwangju FC|s=131844 |h=36241 |l=2515 |a=8790 |nt=† }} {{fb a2 team|p=9 |t=Sangju Sangmu Phoenix|s=126594 |h=16400 |l=3245 |a=8440 |pr=3782 }} {{fb a2 team|p=10|t=Incheon United|s=113432 |h=27831 |l=1127 |a=7562 |pr=8571 }} {{fb a2 team|p=11|t=Busan IPark|s=108630 |h=29267 |l=2336 |a=7242 |pr=4393 }} {{fb a2 team|p=12|t=Jeonnam Dragons|s=102810 |h=19247 |l=1368 |a=6854 |pr=12004}} {{fb a2 team|p=13|t=Daegu FC|s=97157 |h=20187 |l=1027 |a=6477 |pr=4946 }} {{fb a2 team|p=14|t=Gangwon FC|s=87676 |h=15497 |l=2017 |a=5845 |pr=9537 }} {{fb a2 team|p=15|t=Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma|s=86952 |h=12131 |l=2893 |a=5797 |pr=4129 }} {{fb a2 team|p=16|t=Jeju United|s=69138 |h=12775 |l=1191 |a=4609 |pr=5404 }} {{fb a footer|s=2861858 |h=51606 |l=1027 |a=11634 |pr=10941 |u=4 December 2011 |source=[http://www.kleague.com/ K League] |notes=<sup>†</sup> First season in K League.<br>* Including K League Championship matches.|date=August 2012}}

===Top matches===

{| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Rank !! Date !! Home !! Score !! Away !! Venue !! Attendance !! Matchday !! Day of week |- | align="center"|1 || 6 March 2011 || FC Seoul || align="center"|0–2 || Suwon Samsung Bluewings || Seoul World Cup Stadium || align="right"|'''51,606''' || align="center"|Round 1 || align="center"|Sunday |- | align="center"|2 || 3 October 2011 || Suwon Samsung Bluewings || align="center"|1–0 || FC Seoul || Suwon World Cup Stadium || align="right"|'''44,537''' || align="center"|Round 27 || align="center"|Monday |- | align="center"|3 || 11 June 2011 || FC Seoul || align="center"|1–1 || Pohang Steelers || Seoul World Cup Stadium || align="right"|'''44,358''' || align="center"|Round 13 || align="center"|Saturday |- | align="center"|4 || 23 October 2011 || FC Seoul || align="center"|3–1 || Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma || Seoul World Cup Stadium || align="right"|'''42,909''' || align="center"|Round 29 || align="center"|Sunday |- | align="center"|5 || 7 May 2011 || Suwon Samsung Bluewings || align="center"|1–2 || Jeonnam Dragons || Suwon World Cup Stadium || align="right"|'''38,068''' || align="center"|Round 9 || align="center"|Saturday |- | align="center"|6 || 5 March 2011 || Gwangju FC || align="center"|3–2 || Daegu FC || Gwangju World Cup Stadium || align="right"|'''36,241''' || align="center"|Round 1 || align="center"|Saturday |- | align="center"|7 || 6 March 2011 || Ulsan Hyundai || align="center"|1–2 || Daejeon Citizen || Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium || align="right"|'''34,758''' || align="center"|Round 1 || align="center"|Sunday |- | align="center"|8 || 18 September 2011 || FC Seoul || align="center"|2–1 || Busan IPark || Seoul World Cup Stadium || align="right"|'''33,663''' || align="center"|Round 25 || align="center"|Sunday |- | align="center"|9 || 4 December 2011 || Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors || align="center"|2–1 || Ulsan Hyundai || Jeonju World Cup Stadium || align="right"|'''33,554''' || align="center"|Final 2nd leg || align="center"|Sunday |- | align="center"|10 || 12 March 2011 || Daejeon Citizen || align="center"|1–1 || FC Seoul || Daejeon World Cup Stadium || align="right"|'''32,340''' || align="center"|Round 2 || align="center"|Saturday |}

==References== {{reflist}}

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