The 2007 Korean Professional Football Reserve League was the ninth season of the R League. Pohang Steelers won their second national title after defeating Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma in the Championship final.

Reserve League
Season2007
Dates30 March – 18 October 2007
ChampionsGroup A:
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
Group B:
Jeju United
Group C:
Pohang Steelers
Championship:
Pohang Steelers
Best PlayerLee Won-jae[1]
Top goalscorerYoon Joon-su
Song Geun-su
(8 goals each)[2]
2006
2008

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (C) 16 8 2 6 19 14 +5 26 Qualification for the Championship
2 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 16 7 5 4 26 23 +3 26
3 Incheon United 16 5 5 6 18 19 −1 20
4 Korean Police 16 5 4 7 18 22 −4 19
5 FC Seoul 16 4 6 6 17 20 −3 18

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Jeju United (C) 18 7 5 6 21 17 +4 26 Qualification for the Championship
2 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 18 8 2 8 30 34 −4 26
3 Gwangju Sangmu 18 7 4 7 28 25 +3 25
4 Jeonnam Dragons 18 7 3 8 26 29 −3 24

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pohang Steelers (C) 18 9 5 4 31 13 +18 32 Qualification for the Championship
2 Busan IPark 18 7 6 5 21 19 +2 27
3 Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i 18 4 7 7 17 24 −7 19
4 Gyeongnam FC 18 5 4 9 15 28 −13 19

Championship playoffs

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
4 October – Anyang
 
 
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma3
 
11, 18 October – Seongnam, Pohang
 
Jeju United1
 
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma213 (2)
 
4 October – Pohang
 
Pohang Steelers (p)123 (4)
 
Pohang Steelers4
 
 
Suwon Samsung Bluewings0
 

Semi-finals

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Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma3–1Jeju United
Report Cho Hyun-jae   67'

Final

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3–3 on aggregate. Pohang Steelers won 4–2 on penalties.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 포항, 2군 리그 역전 우승…이원재 MVP (in Korean). Xportsnews. 19 October 2007. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  2. ^ "K League Data Portal" (in Korean). K League. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
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