| Standings | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 35 |
| 2 | Gimcheon Sangmu | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 33 |
| 3 | Daejeon Hana Citizen | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 28 |
| 4 | Pohang Steelers | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 29 |
| 5 | FC Seoul | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | Gangwon FC | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | -3 | 23 |
| 7 | Anyang | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 25 |
| 8 | Gwangju FC | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | Ulsan HD FC | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 10 | Suwon FC | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 25 |
| 11 | Jeju United | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 21 |
| 12 | Daegu FC | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 17 |