2016 WK League (original) (raw)
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Football league season
| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14 March – 17 October 2016 |
| Champions | Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels (4th title) |
| Matches played | 84 |
| Goals scored | 239 (2.85 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Racheal Quigley (13 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Hwacheon 5–1 Seoul |
| Biggest away win | Boeun 1–5 Incheon |
| ← 2015 2017 → |
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.
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]
Locations of the 2016 WK League teams
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Position in 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeun Sangmu | Boeun | Boeun Public Stadium | 6,000 | 7th place |
| Gumi Sportstoto | Gumi | Gumi Civic Stadium | 35,000 | 5th place |
| Hwacheon KSPO | Hwacheon | Hwacheon Sports Park | 3,000 | 4th place |
| Icheon Daekyo | Icheon | Icheon City Stadium | 20,305 | Runners-up |
| Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels | Incheon | Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field | 5,078 | Champions |
| Seoul WFC | Seoul | Hyochang Stadium | 15,194 | 6th place |
| Suwon FMC | Suwon | Suwon Sports Complex | 11,808 | 3rd place |
| 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
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Championship playoffs
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| 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 |
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels won 4–0 on aggregate.
- ^ 2016 WK리그, 3월 14일 개막… 매주 월요일 킥오프 (in Korean). Sports Hankook. 6 February 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ '3골' 비야, WK리그 챔프전 MVP 선정 (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- Official website (in Korean)
- 2016 WK League at Soccerway