2018 K3 League Basic

The 2018 K3 League Basic was the second season of the K3 League Basic. Yeoju Sejong and Chungju Citizen joined the league in this season. The top two teams were directly promoted to the K3 League Advanced, and third, fourth and fifth-placed team qualified for the promotion playoffs.

K3 League Basic

Season	2018
Champions	Siheung Citizen (1st title)
Matches played	110
Goals scored	443 (4.03 per match)
Best Player	Park Min-seon[1]
Top goalscorer	Bang Chan-joon (25 goals)[2]
← 2017 2019 →

Teams

Team changes

Relegated from K3 League Advanced

• Paju Citizen
• Yangju Citizen

Promoted to K3 League Advanced

• Seoul Jungnang
• Pyeongtaek Citizen

Newly joined

• Yeoju Sejong
• Chungju Citizen

General information

Club	City	Stadium	Capacity	Manager
Busan FC	Busan	Busan Asiad Supplementary Stadium	15,000	Kim Jong-mun
Buyeo FC	Buyeo	Buyeo Sports Complex	6,000	Kang Jeong-hoon
Chungju Citizen	Chungju	Tangumdae Football Stadium	600	Gong Mun-bae
Goyang Citizen	Goyang	Goyang Sports Complex	41,311	Kim Jin-ok
Paju Citizen	Paju	Paju Stadium	23,000	Jeong Seong-hoon
Pyeongchang FC	Pyeongchang	Pyeongchang Sports Complex	6,000	An Hong-min
Siheung Citizen	Siheung	Jeongwang Sports Park	200	Gléguer Zorzin
Seoul United	Seoul	Nowon Madeul Stadium	446	Jo Dong-hyun
Yangju Citizen	Pyeongtaek	Yangju Godeok Stadium	15,000	Kim Seong-il
Yeoju Sejong	Yeoju	Yeoju Sports Complex	21,600	Oh Ju-po
FC Uijeongbu	Uijeongbu	Uijeongbu Sports Complex	28,000	Kim Hee-tae

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	Siheung Citizen (C, P)	20	15	1	4	40	10	+30	46	Promotion to the K3 League Advanced
2	Paju Citizen (P)	20	14	1	5	61	15	+46	43
3	Busan FC[a]	20	12	4	4	46	17	+29	40
4	Chungju Citizen (O, P)	20	13	1	6	45	17	+28	40	Qualification for the promotion playoff
5	Yangju Citizen	20	11	5	4	41	19	+22	38
6	Yeoju Sejong	20	11	1	8	50	29	+21	34
7	Buyeo FC	20	7	3	10	47	41	+6	24
8	Pyeongchang FC	20	4	6	10	37	51	−14	18
9	Goyang Citizen	20	4	1	15	20	78	−58	13
10	Seoul United	20	3	3	14	31	62	−31	12
11	FC Uijeongbu	20	2	2	16	25	104	−79	8

Source: 7m.com JoinKFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:

1. Busan FC was dissolved just after the regular season.

Results

Home \ Away	SC	PC	CC	YSF	YC	BUS	BUY	PFC	GC	SU	UIJ
Siheung Citizen	—	0–1	2–0	1–0	1–2	1–1	4–0	2–0	0–1	5–0	5–1
Paju Citizen	1–2	—	0–2	1–0	3–0	1–1	0–2	3–1	5–1	4–0	11–0
Chungju Citizen	0–1	1–0	—	0–1	0–0	1–0	2–0	3–0	7–0	4–2	3–0
Yeoju Sejong	0–1	0–4	3–0	—	1–1	0–3	8–5	3–0	3–0	3–1	13–0
Yangju Citizen	2–0	2–3	1–2	6–2	—	1–0	2–1	3–0	3–0	5–1	1–1
Busan FC	0–1	0–1	1–0*	3–0	2–0	—	2–1	2–2	6–1	6–0	4–1
Buyeo FC	1–2*	0–3	4–0	1–2	0–2	1–2	—	2–2	6–0	2–1	3–1
Pyeongchang FC	0–4	2–1	0–3	0–3	1–1	1–1	4–4	—	6–1	3–2	6–1
Goyang Citizen	0–2	0–8	0–4	0–5	1–2	1–5	1–5	4–3	—	2–2	3–1
Seoul United	0–2	0–5	1–5	2–1	0–0	2–3	1–1	5–3	1–2	—	7–0
FC Uijeongbu	0–4	1–6	1–9	0–2	0–7	2–4	2–8	3–3	4–3	6–4	—

Source: JoinKFA
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion playoff

When the match was finished as a draw, its winners were decided on the regular season rankings without extra time and the penalty shoot-out. Therefore, Chungju Citizen was promoted to the K3 League Advanced after the draw.^[3]

Chungju Citizen	0–0	Yangju Citizen
	Report

11 November 2018

Chungju Tangeumdae Stadium, Chungju

See also

• 2018 in South Korean football
• 2018 Korean FA Cup