The 2009 WK League was the inaugural season of the WK League, the South Korean women's football league. It began on 20 April 2009 with the first matches of the regular season and ended on 16 November 2009 with the return leg of the Championship Final.[1] The slogan of the 2009 season was "Beautiful Football".

WK League
Season2009
ChampionsDaekyo Kangaroos
(1st title)
Matches played62
Goals scored146 (2.35 per match)
Top goalscorerLee Jang-mi
(10 goals)
Biggest home winIncheon 5–0 Busan
Biggest away winBusan 0–4 Chungnam
2010

A total of six teams competed in the 2009 season, playing each other four times during the regular season for a total of twenty matches per team.

Teams edit

Locations of the 2009 WK League teams
Team City/Province Stadium Capacity
Busan Sangmu Busan Unknown Unknown
Chungnam Ilhwa Chunma Chungnam Dangjin Sports Complex 11,77
Daekyo Kangaroos Gyeongnam[2] Gyeongju Civic Stadium 12,199
Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels Incheon Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field 5,078
Seoul City Amazones Seoul Hyochang Stadium 15,194
Suwon FMC Suwon Suwon Sports Complex 11,808

Regular season edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Daekyo Kangaroos (C) 20 15 3 2 38 13 +25 48 Qualification for Championship
2 Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels 20 9 8 3 25 7 +18 35
3 Seoul City Amazones 20 8 5 7 27 25 +2 29
4 Chungnam Ilhwa Chunma 20 3 9 8 18 24 −6 18
5 Busan Sangmu 20 4 6 10 21 39 −18 18
6 Suwon FMC 20 4 3 13 15 36 −21 15
Source: WK League (in Korean)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions

Results edit

All-Star Game edit

The six teams were split into two regions: Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels, Seoul City Amazones, and Suwon Facilities Management Corporation comprised the Central region, while the Southern region consisted of Busan Sangmu, Chungnam Ilhwa Chunma, and Daekyo Kangaroos. Both regions sent their best players for the All-Star Game.

Kim Joo-hee of the Hyundai Steel Redangels was named player of the match.[3]

Team Central6–3Team South
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kim Sook-hee

Championship edit

Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels0–1Daekyo Kangaroos
Report Lee Eun-hea   51'
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Lee Young-choon

Daekyo Kangaroos1–0Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
Lee Jang-mi   81' Report
Attendance: 600
Referee: Lee Kang-wook

Daekyo Kangaroos won 2–0 on aggregate.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2009 WK League" (in Korean). WK League.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "대교 씨 경남대표로 1년만 더 뛰어줘" (in Korean). Gyeongnam Domin Ilbo. 27 January 2010. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  3. ^ (WK리그 올스타전) 중부팀, 김주희 4골..남부에 6–3승 (in Korean). WK League. 10 August 2009. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.

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