2016 Korea National League
The 2016 Korea National League, also known as the Incheon International Airport Korea National League due to sponsorship reasons, was the 14th season of the Korea National League, the third tier of South Korea's football league system. The 2016 season operated in the same system as in 2015, 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.
| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 19 March 2016 – 2 November 2016 |
| Champions | Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin (7th title) |
| Matches played | 90 |
| Goals scored | 324 (3.6 per match) |
← 2015 2017 → | |
2016 season teams
- Busan Transportation Corporation FC
- Changwon City FC
- Cheonan City FC
- Daejeon Korail FC
- Gangneung City FC
- Gimhae City FC
- Gyeongju Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power FC
- Mokpo City FC
- Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Dolphin FC
- Yongin City FC
| 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 | Gangneung City | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 33 | 17 | +16 | 56 | 2017 Korea National League Championship Playoffs | ||
| 2 | Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin | 37 | 13 | 5 | 19 | 35 | 31 | +4 | 44 |
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| 3 | Gyeongju KHNP | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 42 | 2017 Korea National League Championship Playoffs | ||
| 4 | Changwon City | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 39 | |||
| 5 | Cheonan City | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 39 | |||
| 6 | Gimhae City | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 34 | |||
| 7 | Daejeon Korail | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 34 | |||
| 8 | Busan Transportation Corporation | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 36 | −10 | 28 | |||
| 9 | Mokpo City | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 27 | |||
| 10 | Yongin City | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 19 | Withdrew after the season |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 January 2017. Source: Korea National League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Positions by round
| Leader and Qualification to the championship playoff | |
| Qualification to the championship playoff |
Source: Korea National League
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