2016 WK League

The 2016 WK League was the eighth season of the WK League, South Korea's top level women's football league. The regular season began on 14 March 2016 and ended on 17 October 2016.

WK League
Season2016
Dates14 March – 17 October 2016
ChampionsIncheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
(4th title)
Matches played84
Goals scored239 (2.85 per match)
Top goalscorerRacheal Quigley
(13 goals)
Biggest home winHwacheon 5–1 Seoul
Biggest away winBoeun 1–5 Incheon
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Busan Sangmu and Daejeon Sportstoto relocated to Boeun and Gumi and were renamed Boeun Sangmu and Gumi Sportstoto, respectively.[1]

Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels won their fourth consecutive title by beating Icheon Daekyo in the playoffs final.[2]

Teams
Locations of the 2016 WK League teams
Team City Stadium Capacity Position in 2015
Boeun SangmuBoeunBoeun Public Stadium6,0007th place
Gumi SportstotoGumiGumi Civic Stadium35,0005th place
Hwacheon KSPOHwacheonHwacheon Sports Park3,0004th place
Icheon DaekyoIcheonIcheon City Stadium20,305Runners-up
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red AngelsIncheonIncheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field5,078Champions
Seoul WFCSeoulHyochang Stadium15,1946th place
Suwon FMCSuwonSuwon Sports Complex11,8083rd place

Regular season

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels (C) 24 16 7 1 55 21 +34 55 Qualification for playoffs final
2 Icheon Daekyo 24 16 5 3 46 20 +26 53 Qualification for playoffs semi-final
3 Gumi Sportstoto 24 10 6 8 31 27 +4 36
4 Hwacheon KSPO 24 9 6 9 35 32 +3 33
5 Seoul WFC 24 7 5 12 33 48 −15 26
6 Suwon FMC 24 4 8 12 26 38 −12 20
7 Boeun Sangmu 24 1 5 18 13 53 −40 8
Source: KWFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions

Matches 1–12
Home \ Away BOE ICD GUM HWA INC SEO SUW
Boeun Sangmu — 0–3 0–1 2–2 1–5 0–3 0–0
Icheon Daekyo 1–0 — 1–0 0–0 1–4 2–3 3–1
Gumi Sportstoto 3–0 1–1 — 2–0 0–1 0–0 0–0
Hwacheon KSPO 2–0 2–4 1–2 — 1–1 5–1 1–1
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 3–0 0–3 0–0 1–1 — 2–1 1–1
Seoul WFC 2–2 0–2 2–4 3–1 2–4 — 3–1
Suwon FMC 2–0 0–1 2–2 1–2 0–2 2–1 —
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 13–24
Home \ Away BOE ICD GUM HWA INC SEO SUW
Boeun Sangmu — 0–3 2–1 0–1 0–2 1–2 2–2
Icheon Daekyo 2–1 — 4–0 1–0 3–3 4–0 3–2
Gumi Sportstoto 3–0 1–1 — 3–1 0–3 2–1 0–1
Hwacheon KSPO 3–0 1–0 2–3 — 0–0 2–0 4–1
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 3–0 0–0 2–1 4–1 — 5–0 3–2
Seoul WFC 1–1 0–1 2–1 2–0 2–4 — 1–1
Suwon FMC 3–1 1–2 0–1 0–2 1–2 1–1 —
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Championship playoffs

Bracket
Semi-final Final
1 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 0 4 4
2 Icheon Daekyo 2 Icheon Daekyo 0 0 0
3 Gumi Sportstoto 0

Semi-final
Icheon Daekyo2–0Gumi Sportstoto

Final
Icheon Daekyo0–0Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels4–0Icheon Daekyo
 Report

Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels won 4–0 on aggregate.

References
  1. 2016 WK리그, 3월 14일 개막… 매주 월요일 킥오프 (in Korean). Sports Hankook. 6 February 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. '3골' 비야, WK리그 챔프전 MVP 선정 (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
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