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2013 K League Challenge
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Hyundai Oilbank |
| K League Challenge | |
| logo | Hyundai Oilbank K League Challenge 2013.png |
| season | 2013 |
| winners | Sangju Sangmu |
| (1st title) | |
| promoted | Sangju Sangmu |
| best player | Lee Keun-ho |
| league topscorer | Lee Keun-ho |
| (15 goals) | |
| matches | 140 |
| total goals | 404 |
| average attendance | 1,685 |
| nextseason | 2014 |
K League Challenge (1st title) (15 goals)
The 2013 K League Challenge was the first season of the K League 2, the second-highest division in the South Korean football league system. Its schedule was announced on 30 January 2013, and it began on 16 March.
Teams
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Promotion and relegation
Relegated from K League
- Gwangju FC
- Sangju Sangmu
Promoted from Korea National League
- Chungju Hummel
- Goyang Hi FC
- Suwon FC
Promoted from Challengers League
- Bucheon FC 1995
Promoted from R League
- Korean Police
Newly formed
- FC Anyang
Stadiums
| Team | City | State | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Anyang | Anyang | Gyeonggi | Anyang Stadium | |
| Bucheon FC 1995 | Bucheon | Gyeonggi | Bucheon Stadium | |
| Chungju Hummel | Chungju | Chungbuk | Chungju Stadium | |
| Goyang Hi FC | Goyang | Gyeonggi | Goyang Stadium | |
| Gwangju FC | Gwangju | — | Gwangju World Cup Stadium | |
| Korean Police | — | — | — | — |
| Sangju Sangmu | Sangju | Gyeongbuk | Sangju Civic Stadium | |
| Suwon FC | Suwon | Gyeonggi | Suwon Stadium |
Personnel and sponsoring
NOTE: Only one link per kit maker and sponsor, please.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Manager | Kit manufacturer | Main sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Anyang | South Korea Lee Woo-hyung | Jako | KB Kookmin Bank |
| Bucheon FC 1995 | South Korea Gwak Kyung-keun | Ninety Plus | Bucheon City |
| Chungju Hummel | South Korea Kim Jong-pil | Hummel | Chungju |
| Goyang Hi FC | South Korea Lee Young-moo | New Balance | |
| Gwangju FC | South Korea Nam Ki-il (caretaker) | Joma | Kwangju Bank |
| Korean Police | South Korea Cho Dong-hyun | Adidas | Korean Police |
| Sangju Sangmu | South Korea Park Hang-seo | Jako | Sangju |
| Suwon FC | South Korea Cho Duck-je | Astore | Suwon |
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.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Asian Player | Former Players |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Anyang | |||||
| Bucheon FC 1995 | |||||
| Chungju Hummel | Brazil Alessandro Lopes | Brazil Miguel Bianconi | Brazil Tutinha | ||
| Goyang Hi FC | Brazil Wesley Alex | Brazil Almir | |||
| Gwangju FC | Brazil Luizinho | Brazil Lúcio Curió | Brazil Cássio | ||
| Suwon FC | Montenegro Bogdan Milić | Australia Aleksandar Jovanović |
League table
Promotion playoffs
- Lee Sang-hyup
- Lee Seung-hyun
- Lee Sang-ho
Sangju Sangmu won 4–2 on aggregate and were promoted to the K League Classic, while Gangwon FC were relegated to the K League Challenge.
Player statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOR Lee Keun-ho | Sangju Sangmu | |
| KOR Lee Sang-hyup | Sangju Sangmu | ||
| BRA Wesley Alex | Goyang Hi FC | ||
| 4 | BRA Lúcio Curió | Gwangju FC | |
| 5 | KOR Yang Dong-hyun | Korean Police | |
| KOR Park Jong-chan | Suwon FC | ||
| 7 | KOR Kim Young-hoo | Korean Police | |
| 8 | KOR Jung Jo-gook | Korean Police | |
| 9 | KOR Ha Tae-goon | Sangju Sangmu | |
| KOR Ko Kyung-min | Korean Police |
Top assist providers
| Rank | Player | Club | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KOR Yeom Ki-hun | Korean Police | |
| 2 | BRA Lúcio Curió | Gwangju FC | |
| 3 | KOR Choi Jin-soo | FC Anyang | |
| 4 | KOR Lim Chang-kyun | Bucheon FC 1995 | |
| KOR Park Sung-jin | FC Anyang | ||
| KOR Baek Jong-hwan | Sangju Sangmu | ||
| 7 | KOR Lee Keun-ho | Sangju Sangmu | |
| KOR Kim Ho-nam | Gwangju FC | ||
| KOR Moon Ki-han | Korean Police | ||
| KOR Kim Han-won | Suwon FC | ||
| BRA Wesley Alex | Goyang Hi FC | ||
| KOR Yoo Soo-hyun | Suwon FC |
Attendance
Attendants who entered with free ticket were not counted. Korean Police played all matches at opponents' stadiums.
Awards
The 2013 K League Awards was held on 3 December 2013.
Main awards
- Most Valuable Player: KOR Lee Keun-ho (Sangju Sangmu)
- Manager of the Year: KOR Park Hang-seo (Sangju Sangmu)
- Top goalscorer: KOR Lee Keun-ho (Sangju Sangmu)
- Top assist provider: KOR Yeom Ki-hun (Korean Police)
Best XI
| Position | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | KOR Kim Ho-jun | Sangju Sangmu |
| Defenders | KOR Choi Chul-soon | Sangju Sangmu |
| KOR Kim Hyung-il | Sangju Sangmu | |
| KOR Lee Jae-sung | Sangju Sangmu | |
| KOR Oh Beom-seok | Korean Police | |
| Midfielders | KOR Yeom Ki-hun | Korean Police |
| KOR Lee Ho | Sangju Sangmu | |
| KOR Choi Jin-soo | FC Anyang | |
| KOR Kim Young-hoo | Korean Police | |
| Forwards | KOR Lee Keun-ho | Sangju Sangmu |
| BRA Wesley Alex | Goyang Hi FC |
References
References
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