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2013 K League Classic

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Season
  
2013

Champion
  
Pohang Steelers

Location
  
South Korea

Matches played
  
266

Champions
  
Pohang Steelers

Start date
  
2013

Goals scored
  
676

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Champions League
  
Pohang Steelers Ulsan Hyundai Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC Seoul

Top goalscorer
  
Dejan Damjanović Kim Shin-wook (19 goals)

Biggest home win
  
Gyeongnam 6–0 Daejeon (June 23)

Biggest away win
  
Gangwon 0–4 Jeju (August 10)

Relegated
  
Daejeon Citizen FC, Daegu FC, Gangwon FC

Similar
  
2012 K‑League, 2014 K League Classic, 2010 K‑League, 2011 K‑League, 2015 K League Classic

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The 2013 K League Classic was the 31st season of the top division of professional football in South Korea since its establishment in 1983 as K-League and the first season in its current name, the K League Classic. The 2013 fixtures were announced on 30 January 2013. The season began on 2 March.

Contents

FC Seoul were the defending champions, having won their fifth title the previous season.

Promotion and relegation

Teams relegated to 2013 K League Challenge

  • Gwangju FC
  • Sangju Sangmu Phoenix
  • Managerial changes

  • [1] acting manager
  • Foreign players

    Restricting the number of foreign players strictly to four per team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team could use four foreign players on the field each game including a least one player from the AFC country.

    As of 21 June 2013
  • PRK Player (Deemed as native players)
  • League table

    Updated to games played on 1 December 2013.
    Source: K-League
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
    1Pohang Steelers qualified for the 2014 AFC Champions League by winning the 2013 Korean FA Cup.
    (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.

    Positions by matchday

      Leader & 2014 AFC Champions League Group stage
      2014 AFC Champions League Group stage
      Qualification to relegation playoffs
      Relegation to the 2014 K League Challenge

    Round 1-26

    Last updated: 1 Sep 2013
    Source: kleague.com

    Round 27-40

    Last updated: 1 December 2013
    Source: kleague.com

    Matches 1-26

    Updated to games played on 1 Sep 2013.
    Source: K League
    ^ 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.

    2nd Leg

    Sangju Sangmu secure promotion to the 2014 K League Classic season, 4:2 on aggregate.

    Attendance

    Updated to games played on 1 December 2013
    Source: K League Classic

    Notes:
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    Awards

    The 2013 K League Awards was held on 3 December 2013.

    K League Most Valuable Player

  • The K League Most Valuable Player award was won by Kim Shin-Wook (Ulsan Hyundai)
  • K League Young Player

  • The K League Young Player award was won by Ko Mu-Yeol (Pohang Steelers)
  • K League Top Scorer

  • The K League Top Scorer award was won by Dejan Damjanović (FC Seoul)
  • K League Top Assistor

  • The K League Top Assistor award was won by Mauricio Molina (FC Seoul)
  • K League Manager of the Year

  • The K League Manager of the Year award was won by Hwang Sun-Hong (Pohang Steelers)
  • K League Youth Team of the Year

  • The K League Team of the Year award was won by Pohang Jecheol Technical High School (Pohang Steelers Youth)
  • K League Fair Play Award

  • The K League Fair Play award was won by FC Seoul
  • K League Special Award

  • Incheon United goalkeeper Kwon Jung-Hyuk won the Special award.
  • 'FAN'tastic Player

    The K League 'FAN'tastic Player was won by Kim Shin-Wook (Ulsan Hyundai)

    References

    2013 K League Classic Wikipedia