2010 Korea National League
| Season | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Suwon City |
| Matches played | 210 |
| Goals scored | 574 (2.73 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
 Kim Young-Nam (Daejeon)(18 goals) |
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The Korea National League 2010 season is eighth season of Korea National League. The 2010 season is known as Daehan Life Korea National League 2010 due to the competition's sponsorship by Hanwha Daehan Life Insurance. 2010 season operates its season in two stages, with the winners of each stage and the two final rank 1, 2 clubs excpet winners of each stage are advancing to the post-season championship playoffs. In the event of the same team winning both stages, there will be no playoff.
League will be begin 26 March 2010, and will be end 19 November 2010.
From this season foreign players were introduced for the first time. Each clubs in Korea National League are able to have three foreign players and two foreign players play the game.
Team changes from last season
Dropped clubs
New clubs
League standing
First stage
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daejeon KHNP | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 28 | First Stage Winner |
| 2 | Busan Transportation Corporation | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 27 | |
| 3 | Incheon Korail | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 26 | |
| 4 | Goyang KB Kookmin Bank | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 24 | |
| 5 | Yongin City | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 23 | |
| 6 | Changwon City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 21 | |
| 7 | Cheonan City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 21 | |
| 8 | Gangneung City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 21 | |
| 9 | Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 20 | |
| 10 | Suwon City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 19 | |
| 11 | Gimhae City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 18 | |
| 12 | Chungju Hummel | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 29 | −6 | 14 | |
| 13 | Ansan Hallelujah | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 26 | −12 | 10 | |
| 14 | Yesan FC | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 38 | −17 | 10 | |
| 15 | Mokpo City | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 20 | −12 | 8 |
Updated to games played on 5 June 2010.
Source: Korea National League (Korean)
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Second stage
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gangneung City | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 30 | Second Stage Winner |
| 2 | Suwon City | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 30 | |
| 3 | Chungju Hummel | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 27 | |
| 4 | Cheonan City | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 26 | |
| 5 | Goyang KB Kookmin Bank | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 25 | |
| 6 | Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 24 | |
| 7 | Yongin City | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 22 | |
| 8 | Busan Transportation Corporation | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 20 | |
| 9 | Changwon City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 19 | |
| 10 | Ansan Hallelujah | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 22 | −1 | 18 | |
| 11 | Gimhae City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 18 | |
| 12 | Mokpo City | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 12 | |
| 13 | Incheon Korail | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | −4 | 11 | |
| 14 | Daejeon KHNP | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 24 | −7 | 11 | |
| 15 | Yesan FC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 59 | −45 | 0 |
Updated to games played on 6 November 2010.
Source: Korea National League (Korean)
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Final standing
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gangneung City | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 51 | Second Stage Winner & Championship playoff |
| 2 | Goyang KB Kookmin Bank | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 27 | +12 | 49 | Championship playoff |
| 3 | Suwon City | 28 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 32 | 22 | +10 | 49 | |
| 4 | Busan Transportation Corporation | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 31 | +14 | 47 | |
| 5 | Cheonan City | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 44 | 30 | +14 | 47 | |
| 6 | Yongin City | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 29 | +12 | 45 | |
| 7 | Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 44 | |
| 8 | Chungju Hummel | 28 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 41 | |
| 9 | Changwon City | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 29 | +8 | 40 | |
| 10 | Daejeon KHNP | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 39 | First Stage Winner & Championship playoff |
| 11 | Incheon Korail | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 38 | +2 | 37 | |
| 12 | Gimhae City | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 31 | −6 | 36 | |
| 13 | Ansan Hallelujah | 28 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 35 | 48 | −13 | 28 | |
| 14 | Mokpo City | 28 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 38 | −17 | 20 | |
| 15 | Yesan FC | 28 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 35 | 97 | −62 | 10 | Folded |
Updated to games played on 6 November 2010.
Source: Korea National League (Korean)
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Result
| Home ╲ Away | ASH | BTC | CWC | CAC | CJH | DHN | GNC | GHC | GKB | ICK | MPC | SWC | UHM | YES | YIC |
| Ansan Hallelujah | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | |
| Busan Transportation Corporation | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | |
| Changwon City | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 5–3 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | |
| Cheonan City | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 3–1 | |
| Chungju Hummel | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | |
| Daejeon KHNP | 3–4 | 0–4 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | |
| Gangneung City | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | |
| Gimhae City | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 | |
| Goyang KB Kookmin Bank | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 5–3 | 2–0 | |
| Incheon Korail | 3–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–3 | |
| Mokpo City | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 2–0 | |
| Suwon City | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
| Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 8–0 | 1–0 | |
| Yesan FC | 1–4 | 3–2 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 3–4 | 0–5 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 3–2 | 1–4 | 1–3 | 0–2 | |
| Yongin City | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 5–0 |
Updated to games played on 6 November 2010.
Source: Korea National League
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
Championship playoff
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
| 12 November | |||||||
| Daejeon Hydro & Nuclear Power | 2 | ||||||
| Goyang Kookmin Bank | 1 | ||||||
| 16 & 20 November | |||||||
| Daejeon Hydro & Nuclear Power | 0 1 1 (agg) | ||||||
| Suwon City | 2 0 2 (agg) | ||||||
| 12 November | |||||||
| Gangneung City | 1 | ||||||
| Suwon City | 3 | ||||||
Semi-finals
| Daejeon Hydro & Nuclear Power | 2 – 1 | Goyang Kookmin Bank |
|---|---|---|
Lee Sung-Woon  24' Kim Yoon-Sik 66' |
Lee Sung-Min 8' |
Final
First leg
Second leg
Winner
| Korea National League 2010 Winners |
|---|
| Suwon City 1st Title |
Foreign footballer in 2010 season
-
Vinicius (Ulsan Mipo Dockyard) — From Primeira Camisa (February 2010) - Alex (Ulsan Mipo Dockyard) — From Primeira Camisa (February 2010)
- Naldinho (Suwon City FC) — From Independente FC (July 2010)
Awards
Most Valuable Player
- The Most Valuable Player award was won by Lee Soo-Kil (Suwon City)
Top Scorer
- The Top Scorer award was won by Kim Young-Nam (Daejeon KHNP)
Top Assistor
- The Top Assistor award was won by Kim Tae-Bong (Yesan FC)
Best XI
- Goalkeeper: Chung Yoo-Suk (Gangneung City)
- Defence: Kim Jung-Kyum (Daejeon KHNP), Vinicius (Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard), Lee Soo-Kil (Suwon City), Lee Young-Kyun (Suwon City)
- Midfield: Cha Jong-Yoon (Goyang Kookmin Bank), Kim Jang-Hyun (Gangneung City), Jang Ji-Soo (Busan Transportation Corporation), Lee Choon-Hyun (Chungju Hummel)
- Attack: Kim Young-Nam (Daejeon KHNP), Lee Yong-Seung (Busan Transportation Corporation)
Manager of the Year
- The Manager of the Year award was won by Kim Chang-Kyum (Suwon City)
Club of the Year
- The Club of the Year award was won by Chungju Hummel
Fair Play Award
- The Fair Play award was won by Gangneung City