2026 season · football

K League 2 2026 table and promotion scenarios

Standings for the K League 2 with clinch and elimination numbers for promotion and the playoff places, tallied from results every day.

As of 2026-09-13 · Top 5 in the promotion race

As of 2026-09-13, Suwon Samsung Bluewings (53pts, 16W-4L) leads K League 2, with Daegu FC second.

📊 Standings

#StandingsGPWLTPtsGDLeft
1Suwon Samsung Bluewings25164553+197
2Daegu FC25135746+147
3Suwon FC24123945+188
4Seoul E-Land25136645+147
5Hwaseong FC25126743+147
6Busan IPark25128541+87
7Gyeongnam FC2487933+18
8Gimpo FC2476113208
9Chungnam Asan2489731+18
10Seongnam FC2478930-28
11Yongin FC24581126-48
12Paju Citizen24712526-68
13Chungbuk Cheongju25471426-117
14Cheonan City254101123-57
15Ansan Greeners25615422-217
16Jeonnam Dragons24411921-128
17Gimhae FC24215713-288

Ranked by points (win 3, draw 1, loss 0). Ties are broken by goal difference, then goals scored. · Top 5 in the promotion race

Recent results

Sep 13Cheonan City1 : 1Suwon FC
Sep 13Seongnam FC0 : 1Gyeongnam FC
Sep 13Gimpo FC2 : 2Jeonnam Dragons
Sep 13Gimhae FC0 : 2Busan IPark
Sep 12Chungbuk Cheongju1 : 0Chungnam Asan
Sep 12Hwaseong FC2 : 0Ansan Greeners

🗓️ Upcoming fixtures

Sep 19Suwon FC@Jeonnam Dragons
Sep 19Daegu FC@Seoul E-Land
Sep 19Cheonan City@Chungnam Asan
Sep 19Busan IPark@Gimpo FC
Sep 20Hwaseong FC@Seongnam FC
Sep 20Chungbuk Cheongju@Ansan Greeners

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🎯 Promotion scenarios — the points that settle it

Arithmetic, not probability: the minimum points that clinch regardless of every other result, and how many more losses make it mathematically impossible.

#StandingsLeftTitle clinch ptsOut of title race inPts to clinch a playoff placeTo miss the playoff
1Suwon Samsung Bluewings716-9-
2Daegu FC7-516-
3Suwon FC8-617-
4Seoul E-Land7-517-
5Hwaseong FC7-419-
6Busan IPark7-4-7
7Gyeongnam FC8-2-5
8Gimpo FC8-2-5
9Chungnam Asan8-1-5
10Seongnam FC8-1-4
11Yongin FC8-Eliminated-3
12Paju Citizen8-Eliminated-3
13Chungbuk Cheongju7-Eliminated-2
14Cheonan City7-Eliminated-1
15Ansan Greeners7-Eliminated-1
16Jeonnam Dragons8-Eliminated-1
17Gimhae FC8-Eliminated-Eliminated

📉 Rank over time

135710Playoff cutFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Suwon Samsung BluewingsDaegu FCSuwon FCSeoul E-LandHwaseong FCBusan IParkGyeongnam FCGimpo FCChungnam AsanSeongnam FCYongin FCPaju CitizenChungbuk CheongjuCheonan CityAnsan GreenersJeonnam DragonsGimhae FC

🔁 Head-to-head

Row team's W-L against column team. Parentheses: meetings left.

BluewingsFCFCE-LandFCIParkFCFCAsanFCFCCitizenCheongjuCityGreenersDragonsFC
Suwon Samsung Bluewings0-0 (1)0-12-01-0 (1)2-01-0 (1)1-11-11-0 (1)1-0 (1)1-00-02-00-1 (1)1-0 (1)2-0
Daegu FC0-0 (1)0-10-1 (1)1-10-12-00-02-01-0 (1)1-01-01-0 (1)0-1 (1)2-01-0 (1)1-0 (1)
Suwon FC1-01-00-10-0 (1)1-10-1 (1)0-0 (1)1-0 (1)0-0 (1)1-02-01-0 (1)0-01-0 (1)1-0 (1)2-0
Seoul E-Land0-21-0 (1)1-00-11-11-0 (1)1-0 (1)0-1 (1)1-00-0 (1)1-01-11-02-01-0 (1)1-0 (1)
Hwaseong FC0-1 (1)1-10-0 (1)1-01-01-0 (1)0-0 (1)1-10-1 (1)1-00-1 (1)2-00-02-01-11-0 (1)
Busan IPark0-21-01-11-10-11-0 (1)1-0 (1)0-0 (1)0-11-11-0 (1)1-0 (1)1-0 (1)1-10-0 (1)2-0
Gyeongnam FC0-1 (1)0-21-0 (1)0-1 (1)0-1 (1)0-1 (1)1-00-0 (1)1-00-0 (1)2-00-01-0 (1)1-00-11-0
Gimpo FC1-10-00-0 (1)0-1 (1)0-0 (1)0-1 (1)0-10-1 (1)0-11-01-0 (1)1-01-01-0 (1)0-01-0 (1)
Chungnam Asan1-10-20-1 (1)1-0 (1)1-10-0 (1)0-0 (1)1-0 (1)1-11-01-0 (1)0-10-1 (1)1-00-10-0 (1)
Seongnam FC0-1 (1)0-1 (1)0-0 (1)0-11-0 (1)1-00-11-01-11-0 (1)0-20-0 (1)1-01-10-0 (1)0-0 (1)
Yongin FC0-1 (1)0-10-10-0 (1)0-11-10-0 (1)0-10-10-1 (1)1-0 (1)0-0 (1)0-01-0 (1)0-0 (1)2-0
Paju Citizen0-10-10-20-11-0 (1)0-1 (1)0-20-1 (1)0-1 (1)2-00-1 (1)0-0 (1)0-0 (1)1-12-01-0 (1)
Chungbuk Cheongju0-00-1 (1)0-1 (1)1-10-20-1 (1)0-00-11-00-0 (1)0-0 (1)0-0 (1)1-00-0 (1)1-00-0
Cheonan City0-21-0 (1)0-00-10-00-1 (1)0-1 (1)0-11-0 (1)0-10-00-0 (1)0-11-0 (1)1-10-1 (1)
Ansan Greeners1-0 (1)0-20-1 (1)0-20-21-10-10-1 (1)0-11-10-1 (1)1-10-0 (1)0-1 (1)1-0 (1)1-0
Jeonnam Dragons0-1 (1)0-1 (1)0-1 (1)0-1 (1)1-10-0 (1)1-00-01-00-0 (1)0-0 (1)0-20-11-10-1 (1)0-1
Gimhae FC0-20-1 (1)0-20-1 (1)0-1 (1)0-20-10-1 (1)0-0 (1)0-0 (1)0-20-1 (1)0-01-0 (1)0-11-0

🧭 Team profiles

Suwon Samsung Bluewings
This season
#1 · 53 Pts
Next game
Oct 11 vs Ansan Greeners
Daegu FC
This season
#2 · 46 Pts
Next game
Sep 19 @ Seoul E-Land
Suwon FC
This season
#3 · 45 Pts
Next game
Sep 19 @ Jeonnam Dragons
Seoul E-Land
This season
#4 · 45 Pts
Next game
Sep 19 vs Daegu FC
Hwaseong FC
This season
#5 · 43 Pts
Next game
Sep 20 @ Seongnam FC
Busan IPark
This season
#6 · 41 Pts
Next game
Sep 19 @ Gimpo FC
Gyeongnam FC
This season
#7 · 33 Pts
Next game
Sep 20 @ Yongin FC
Gimpo FC
This season
#8 · 32 Pts
Next game
Sep 19 vs Busan IPark
Chungnam Asan
This season
#9 · 31 Pts
Next game
Sep 19 vs Cheonan City
Seongnam FC
This season
#10 · 30 Pts
Next game
Sep 20 vs Hwaseong FC
Yongin FC
This season
#11 · 26 Pts
Next game
Sep 20 vs Gyeongnam FC
Paju Citizen
This season
#12 · 26 Pts
Next game
Sep 20 @ Gimhae FC
Chungbuk Cheongju
This season
#13 · 26 Pts
Next game
Sep 20 @ Ansan Greeners
Cheonan City
This season
#14 · 23 Pts
Next game
Sep 19 @ Chungnam Asan
Ansan Greeners
This season
#15 · 22 Pts
Next game
Sep 20 vs Chungbuk Cheongju
Jeonnam Dragons
This season
#16 · 21 Pts
Next game
Sep 19 vs Suwon FC
Gimhae FC
This season
#17 · 13 Pts
Next game
Sep 20 vs Paju Citizen

Frequently asked questions

How many K League 2 teams qualify for the Champions League?

The champion is promoted straight to K League 1.

How is the K League 2 table ranked?

Ranked by points (win 3, draw 1, loss 0). Ties are broken by goal difference, then goals scored.

💬 Talk K League 2 on the boardStandings, matches and transfers — with other fans.

🪜 European places & relegation

  1. 1.The champion is promoted straight to K League 1.
  2. 2.The clubs below enter a promotion playoff and then meet a K League 1 club in a promotion-relegation playoff.
  3. 3.There is no relegation from this division.
  4. 4.Ties are broken by goals scored, then goal difference, then head-to-head (this table uses goal difference).

Dates and times are in Korea Standard Time (KST).